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Iraq Refugees Languish Outside Fallujah - Wall Street Journal Mon, 20 Jun 2016 17:42:43 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iraq Refugees Languish Outside Fallujah Wall Street Journal BAGHDAD—Iraq's success in uprooting Islamic State militants from Fallujah has fed a humanitarian crisis with some of the more than 80,000 people who fled the city going without shelter and enough water amid 115-degree temperatures and sandstorms, aid ... Islamic State suffers setbacks in Iraq, SyriaUSA TODAY Iraqi forces battle IS in Fallujah days after city's fallWFTV Orlando Iraq battles IS in Fallujah days after declaring victory12NewsNow.Com Qantara.de -Aljazeera.com all 812 news articles »

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Millions driven from Iraq's tormented lands have nothing to return to - CNN Mon, 20 Jun 2016 06:11:21 GMT

CNN

Millions driven from Iraq's tormented lands have nothing to return to CNN (CNN) "We were living like kings," Yaqin Habash told me. "Now we're sitting on iron." Yaqin, a resident of Qaraqosh, a Christian town east of the Iraqi city of Mosul, was sharing the evening meal with his wife and son in their bare tent in what was ... and more »

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Orlando Gunman Told Police That US Should 'Stop Bombing' Syria and Iraq - New York Times Mon, 20 Jun 2016 21:45:00 GMT

New York Times

Orlando Gunman Told Police That US Should 'Stop Bombing' Syria and Iraq New York Times WASHINGTON — Omar Mateen, the gunman in this month's massacre in an Orlando nightclub, told a crisis negotiator less than an hour after the attack began that the United States needed to “stop bombing Syria and Iraq” and he threatened more attacks in ... and more »

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Fight to drive 'IS' from Iraq far from over - BBC News Mon, 20 Jun 2016 09:53:03 GMT

BBC News

Fight to drive 'IS' from Iraq far from over BBC News Falluja may mark another turning point in the fight against so-called Islamic State (IS). And yet, as a potential humanitarian crises unfolds, defeat could still be snatched from the jaws of victory. Iraq's security forces are, at last, reversing IS ... A War of Brothers in Iraq: 'I Will Kill Him With My Own Hands'New York Times IS conflict: Iraq's Falluja remains a battlegroundBBC News Humanitarian situation deteriorates in Falluja, Iraqeuronews NEWS.com.au all 46 news articles »

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23 more air strikes target IS in Syria, Iraq - Kuwait News Agency Mon, 20 Jun 2016 18:31:41 GMT

23 more air strikes target IS in Syria, Iraq Kuwait News Agency WASHINGTON, June 20 (KUNA) -- The US-led coalition against the so-called Islamic State (IS) launched 23 air strikes targeting the group in Syria and Iraq Sunday, the Combined Joint Task Force -Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) said in its daily ... and more »

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PM happy to cop Iraq extension flak - Radio New Zealand Mon, 20 Jun 2016 17:20:47 GMT

Radio New Zealand

PM happy to cop Iraq extension flak Radio New Zealand He said troops should have pulled from Iraq. "It would be much better for New Zealand to play a humanitarian role. "New Zealanders lives are at risk and it does increase the threat to New Zealand's security to be engaged militarily." New Zealand First ... Kiwi troop deployment to Iraq has been extended by 18 monthsStuff.co.nz Little challenges Key over 'piecemeal' Iraq troop deploymentTVNZ Opinion: Key's mercenary U-turn on IraqNewshub ABC News -Otago Daily Times -Newstalk ZB all 48 news articles »

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ISIS expands beyond Iraq-Syria base with six armies on three continents - Washington Times Tue, 21 Jun 2016 00:25:04 GMT

Washington Times

ISIS expands beyond Iraq-Syria base with six armies on three continents Washington Times The Islamic State terrorist group has created at least six functioning armies outside its Iraq-Syria base that threaten governments in Africa, the Middle East and Afghanistan, according to a new report to Congress. Rather than shrinking, the Islamic ... Why the Western-backed Assault on ISIS in Iraq and Syria is FailingAINA (press release) all 11 news articles »

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Orlando gunman called for the US to 'stop bombing Syria and Iraq' - Los Angeles Times Mon, 20 Jun 2016 20:21:02 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Orlando gunman called for the US to 'stop bombing Syria and Iraq' Los Angeles Times The gunman who launched last week's deadly shooting rampage at an Orlando gay nightclub identified himself to police as an Islamic solider and demanded that the U.S. stop bombing Syria and Iraq, the FBI said Monday. “In the name of God the merciful ... Orlando gunman called for U.S. to stop bombing Syria, Iraq during massacreNOLA.com Orlando gunman asked US to stop bombing Syria and Iraq, 911 transcript showsThe National Omar Mateen 911 transcripts: Orlando nightclub shooter demanded end to Syria, Iraq bombingsAL.com RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -PennLive.com -Scottish Daily Record all 797 news articles »

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Iraq: Aid agencies inundated as thousands flee Fallujah - Aljazeera.com Sat, 18 Jun 2016 18:37:18 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iraq: Aid agencies inundated as thousands flee Fallujah Aljazeera.com About 2,300 families have fled the Iraqi city of Fallujah over the past 24 hours, according to an international aid group, as government forces and their allies push forward with an offensive to retake the city from the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant ... Humanitarian crisis as tens of thousands flee Fallujah in IraqDeutsche Welle all 102 news articles »

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Indian youths missing in Iraq: Kin seeks '10-min meet' with PM Modi - The Indian Express Mon, 20 Jun 2016 23:49:00 GMT

The Indian Express

Indian youths missing in Iraq: Kin seeks '10-min meet' with PM Modi The Indian Express Narendra Dabholkar murder: Gurpinder Kaur, the sister of Manjinder Singh who is among the 39 Indians abducted in Iraq by Islamic State militants in June 2014, submitted a memorandum to Chandigarh Deputy Commissioner Monday, seeking a 10-minute ...