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Kerry urges Iraq not to let politics impede war against IS - Reuters Fri, 08 Apr 2016 14:51:05 GMT

Reuters

Kerry urges Iraq not to let politics impede war against IS Reuters BAGHDAD U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, visiting Baghdad on Friday, urged Iraq not to let its political crisis interfere with the fight against Islamic State and voiced unequivocal support for Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi. Abadi last week ... Kerry Visits Baghdad as Iraq Grapples With Political StrifeWall Street Journal Kerry makes unannounced stop in Baghdad to shore up ISIS fightCNN Kerry makes unannounced stop in Iraq amid ISIS fightThe Hill New York Times -The Times of Israel -Investor's Business Daily all 170 news articles »

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Thousands of Iraq, Afghan war vets sickened after working at 'burn pits' - Fox News Fri, 08 Apr 2016 20:59:06 GMT

Fox News

Thousands of Iraq, Afghan war vets sickened after working at 'burn pits' Fox News Thousands of U.S. military personnel who served on bases in Iraq and Afghanistan recall the dense black smoke from burn pits where everything from IEDs to human waste was incinerated. Now many have died, and more are gravely ill. Those battling a grim ... and more »

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In case you missed it, the U.S. is solidly back in Iraq - Newsday Fri, 08 Apr 2016 16:06:06 GMT

Newsday

In case you missed it, the U.S. is solidly back in Iraq Newsday It was also a stark admonition that more than four years after the last convoy of U.S. soldiers departed from Iraq and years after President Barack Obama repeatedly credited himself with “ending” the war, the U.S. - quite predictably - is back in Iraq ... World War Three may have already begun in Iraq and SyriaReuters Blogs (blog) Pentagon: US May Set Up More Small Outposts in IraqNBCNews.com Restraint is still the best US policy in IraqThe Boston Globe Daily Beast -Wall Street Journal all 265 news articles »

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Kerry: No more US troops heading to Iraq 'at this point' - The Hill Fri, 08 Apr 2016 16:50:57 GMT

The Hill

Kerry: No more US troops heading to Iraq 'at this point' The Hill Joseph Dunford said he and Defense Secretary Ash Carter expect more troops to be sent to Iraq. “We have a series of recommendations that we will be discussing with the president in the coming weeks to further enable our support for the Iraqi security ... and more »

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Iraq, Trustworthiness, and the FBI Investigation Make Bernie Sanders More QualifiedThan Hillary Clinton - Huffington Post Fri, 08 Apr 2016 13:42:56 GMT

Huffington Post

Iraq, Trustworthiness, and the FBI Investigation Make Bernie Sanders More QualifiedThan Hillary Clinton Huffington Post Before addressing the differences in their Iraq votes and favorability ratings, Democrats should take a trip down memory lane and revisit the 2008 Democratic Primary. Now that Bill Clinton has displayed his true feelings towards Black Lives Matter ... Sanders: Clinton should apologize to Iraq war victimsPolitico all 3,023 news articles »

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Iraq's Artifacts of Exile - Foreign Policy In Focus Fri, 08 Apr 2016 12:59:30 GMT

Foreign Policy In Focus

Iraq's Artifacts of Exile Foreign Policy In Focus In the initial aftermath of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, looters swept through the National Museum in Baghdad and carted off 15,000 items of incalculable value. Some of these items were destroyed in the attempt to spirit them away. Some disappeared into ...

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Coalition Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Fri, 08 Apr 2016 17:55:35 GMT

Coalition Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, April 8, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Iraq yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported ... Kerry's Iraq trip aimed to encourage Sunni states to step up ISIL fightCCTV-America US-Led Coalition Against Daesh Carries Out 27 Airstrikes in Iraq, SyriaSputnik International all 6 news articles »

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Life after ISIS: RT travels to recently liberated town of Kabisa, Iraq (EXCLUSIVE) - RT Fri, 08 Apr 2016 18:13:26 GMT

RT

Life after ISIS: RT travels to recently liberated town of Kabisa, Iraq (EXCLUSIVE) RT Battle-scarred streets, shelled vehicles and local residents who still remember ISIS brutality – an RT crew visited the recently-liberated town of Kasiba, which is slowly returning back to life. The small town of Kabisa (Kubaysah) in the Heet district ...

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US military kills 2 Swedish Islamic State fighters in Iraq - Long War Journal Fri, 08 Apr 2016 21:37:31 GMT

US military kills 2 Swedish Islamic State fighters in Iraq Long War Journal The deaths of Swedish nationals Khalid Ostman Timayare and Harris Cary Saneen was announced yesterday during a briefing by Colonel Steve Warren, the spokesman for Operation Inherent Resolve, the US led military Coalition that operates in Iraq and ...

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Strange Bedfellows: Have Washington, Tehran Teamed Up in Iraq? - Sputnik International Fri, 08 Apr 2016 21:12:01 GMT

Sputnik International

Strange Bedfellows: Have Washington, Tehran Teamed Up in Iraq? Sputnik International As Daesh, also known as the so-called Islamic State terrorist group, loses ground in both Syria and Iraq, both Iran and the US reportedly worked together to prevent Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi from being removed from office last week. Massoud ... Giving Iraq a Fighting ChanceIraq Oil Report Why Iraq's Kurds are united in Baghdad and divided in ErbilAl-Monitor all 11 news articles »