<< Back


Missing Marine served with heavy-hit unit in Iraq - Marine Corps Times Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:17:51 GMT

Marine Corps Times

Missing Marine served with heavy-hit unit in Iraq
Marine Corps Times
A Marine from one of the heaviest-hit units of the Iraq War is missing, and Cincinnati-area police are urgently asking for help locating him. The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office issued a “critical missing person” alert Wednesday evening for veteran ...

and more »

US hits ISIS with 21 airstrikes in Iraq and Syria - New York Post Thu, 14 Apr 2016 13:02:00 GMT

New York Post

US hits ISIS with 21 airstrikes in Iraq and Syria
New York Post
WASHINGTON — The US-led coalition staged 21 strikes on Wednesday against the Islamic State militant group, according to the coalition leading the operations in Iraq and Syria. In a statement released on Thursday, the Combined Joint Task Force said it ...
Iraq says Hit retaken after weeks of fightingThe Daily Star
Pentagon says first step in anti-ISIL battle in Iraq, Syria 'complete'Hurriyet Daily News
Military Strikes Hit ISIL Targets in Iraq, SyriaDepartment of Defense
ARA News -Sputnik International -New York Times
all 73 news articles »

Iraq's parliament in turmoil as MPs battle over attempt to curtail patronage - Financial Times Thu, 14 Apr 2016 17:44:30 GMT

Financial Times

Iraq's parliament in turmoil as MPs battle over attempt to curtail patronage
Financial Times
Iraq's political leadership has been thrown into turmoil over a cabinet shuffle that aimed to promote reforms but has instead degenerated into fist fights and an attempt to sack the speaker of parliament. The crisis comes at the worst time possible for ...
As Iraq's Abadi Reshuffles Cabinet, Energy Companies See Opening For New LeadershipInternational Business Times
Iraq's parliament speaker calls removal efforts unconstitutionalRudaw
Iraq political crisis worsens as MPs scuffle over anti-graft planReuters
Press TV -Voice of America -OCRegister
all 152 news articles »

Iraq's Kurds declare independence in cyberspace with .krd domain name - Reuters Thu, 14 Apr 2016 12:26:59 GMT

Reuters

Iraq's Kurds declare independence in cyberspace with .krd domain name
Reuters
Often described as the world's largest ethnic group without their own state, the Kurds consider themselves victims of a pact that partitioned their homeland between Turkey, Iran, Syria and Iraq after World War One. "Those who imprisoned us within these ...
Peshmerga to participate in the battle for Iraq's Mosul: Kurdish officialARA News
ISIS destroys 2000-year-old legendary 'Gate of God' in IraqRT
Ordnance dropped over Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan decreased in MarchAirForceTimes.com
Sputnik International
all 32 news articles »

Counter-ISIL Strikes Hit Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Thu, 14 Apr 2016 14:26:16 GMT

Newsweek

Counter-ISIL Strikes Hit Terrorists in Syria, Iraq
Department of Defense
The strikes were conducted as part of Operation Inherent Resolve, the operation to eliminate the ISIL terrorist group and the threat they pose to Iraq, Syria, and the wider international community. The destruction of ISIL targets in Syria and Iraq ...
Barack Obama: US Moves in Syria and Iraq Have Forced ISIS Into LibyaNewsweek
Obama warns US effort in Syria and Iraq has caused Isis recruits to head to LibyaThe Guardian
Obama hails 'momentum' in ISIS fight in Iraq, SyriaWashington Times
Daily Mail -AINA (press release) -International Business Times
all 353 news articles »

Iraq Inquiry report security checks 'to take two weeks' - BBC News Thu, 14 Apr 2016 15:48:52 GMT

BBC News

Iraq Inquiry report security checks 'to take two weeks'
BBC News
Security checks on the Iraq War inquiry will take two weeks to complete - but publication is not expected until June or July, a minister says. John Penrose said the report's author, Sir John Chilcot, would understand the frustration at how long it was ...
'Embarrassing' details about Tony Blair's handling of Iraq War 'will not be deleted from Chilcot report'Telegraph.co.uk
UK's Long-Delayed Iraq War Report Still Months AwayABC News
People have 'probably' died because of delays to Iraq report, says MPMirror.co.uk
The Independent -The Sun -RT
all 31 news articles »

Marsh loss shatters lifestyle of Iraq's Ma'dan women - SciDev.Net Thu, 14 Apr 2016 11:22:02 GMT

SciDev.Net

Marsh loss shatters lifestyle of Iraq's Ma'dan women
SciDev.Net
... enough studies linking the environment to the socio-economic issue, with very limited studies on the desiccation impact on the community and women in particular,” says Fawzi, a researcher at the Marine Science Centre at the University of Basrah in ...

and more »

Cardinal Dolan recounts dangerous trip to Iraq - Fox5NY Thu, 14 Apr 2016 15:36:22 GMT

Fox5NY

Cardinal Dolan recounts dangerous trip to Iraq
Fox5NY
NEW YORK (FOX 5 NY) - For five days, Timothy Cardinal Dolan met with persecuted Christians living as refugees in Iraq. His Eminence returned to New York on Wednesday. He visited Good Day NY the following morning to talk about the dangerous trip and ...

and more »

Iraq may soon reach 'point beyond repair,' 8mn people need humanitarian aid – report - RT Wed, 13 Apr 2016 12:42:42 GMT

RT

Iraq may soon reach 'point beyond repair,' 8mn people need humanitarian aid – report
RT
There are currently 3.2 million IDPs in Iraq, which is in the middle of a war with Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL). More than 8 million people there are in need of humanitarian assistance, the report from the Minority Rights Group International ...
The Unending Punishment of Fallujah, IraqHuffington Post
PHOTOS: ISIS 'Border Patrol' Polices Near Fallujah, IraqHeavy.com
Iraq: UN mission warns of increasing risks for civilians in besieged FallujahUN News Centre

all 8 news articles »

The Invasion of Iraq Was a Roaring Success - TheStranger.com Thu, 14 Apr 2016 17:21:39 GMT

TheStranger.com

The Invasion of Iraq Was a Roaring Success
TheStranger.com
More than 90 percent of young people in Iraq consider the United States to be an enemy of their country, according to a new poll. After years spent justifying the war as a “liberation” of the Iraqi people, the survey casts further doubt on the success ...

and more »