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Iraq: Fallujah "fully liberated" after monthlong fight - CBS News Sun, 26 Jun 2016 17:44:00 GMT

CBS News

Iraq: Fallujah "fully liberated" after monthlong fight CBS News In a statement, the U.S. central military command overseeing the U.S.-led coalition in Iraq said: "The Coalition continues to provide support through strikes, intelligence, and advice and assistance to the Iraqi Security Forces operating in Fallujah ... and more »

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Treasured possessions of Iraq special forces, in photos - Military Times Sun, 26 Jun 2016 18:09:39 GMT

Military Times

Treasured possessions of Iraq special forces, in photos Military Times Sgt. Majid Rahim, 26, of Iraq's elite counterterrorism forces, shows his dog tag and a special forces pendant on June 8, 2016, at a battle position on the southern edge of Fallujah, Iraq during a military operation to oust Islamic State militants from ... Iraq declares battle for Fallujah is 'over'Financial Times Iraq: Fallujah Finally FreeValley News Falluja: Iraq PM Haider al-Abadi hails recapture from ISBBC News News & Observer -Slate Magazine (blog) all 146 news articles »

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The man bringing electricity to Iraq - Aljazeera.com Sun, 26 Jun 2016 09:04:12 GMT

Aljazeera.com

The man bringing electricity to Iraq Aljazeera.com Baghdad, Iraq - Before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the country's national grid supplied the capital, Baghdad, with between 16 and 20 hours of electricity each day. But more than a decade after the fall of Saddam Hussein, electricity supplies have ... and more »

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Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sun, 26 Jun 2016 14:59:36 GMT

Military Strikes Continue Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, June 26, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today ... Another 32 air strikes target IS in Syria, IraqKuwait News Agency Coalition Strikes Target ISIL in Iraq, SyriaStudent Operated Press all 9 news articles »

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First the Suez crisis, then the invasion of Iraq. And now this referendum - The Guardian Sun, 26 Jun 2016 06:00:41 GMT

The Guardian

First the Suez crisis, then the invasion of Iraq. And now this referendum The Guardian Tony Blair's backing of George W Bush's invasion of Iraq was another. And the calling of this referendum ranks pretty close in the hierarchy of monumental prime ministerial miscalculations. The only remotely convincing explanation I have heard for this ...

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Jamal Penjweny: rose-tinted dreams from Iraq - The Guardian Sun, 26 Jun 2016 07:00:35 GMT

The Guardian

Jamal Penjweny: rose-tinted dreams from Iraq The Guardian Jamal Penjweny is a shepherd turned artist who represented Iraq at the 2013 Venice Biennale, and whose work has appeared in the New York Times and National Geographic. Born in 1981, in a village in present-day Kurdistan, he now lives in Sulaymaniyah ...

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Susan Rice: The US Must Fight Terrorists Abroad in Iraq, Syria and Beyond - The Atlantic Sun, 26 Jun 2016 23:51:58 GMT

The Atlantic

Susan Rice: The US Must Fight Terrorists Abroad in Iraq, Syria and Beyond The Atlantic Susan Rice, the White House National Security Advisor and former U.N. Ambassador, addressed the opening ceremony at the Aspen Ideas Festival Sunday, an event co-hosted by the Aspen Institute and The Atlantic, commenting on a number of recent world ...

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Refugee student, Edmonton teacher find a novel in his experience fleeing Iraq and Syria - National Post Mon, 27 Jun 2016 00:37:50 GMT

National Post

Refugee student, Edmonton teacher find a novel in his experience fleeing Iraq and Syria National Post OTTAWA — What's your secret wish? That's the first question teacher Winnie Canuel asks her students at the start of English as a second language classes at her Edmonton school. For Abu Bakr al Rabeeah, an Iraqi refugee from Syria, there were two ... and more »

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Hundreds of new US troops to Iraq a 'possibility' - CNN Thu, 23 Jun 2016 22:08:08 GMT

CNN

Hundreds of new US troops to Iraq a 'possibility' CNN The top U.S. commander in Iraq, Lt. Gen. Sean MacFarland, by all accounts has not yet asked for more troops, several U.S. officials told CNN. "He engaged with dialogue up through his chain of command where he thinks there might be an area where we ... 'These are not allies': The most potent force fighting ISIS in Iraq has been accused of torturing and executing ...Yahoo News Yuri Kozyrev—Noor for TIMETIME ISIS Oil Ministry Headquarters In Iraq Destroyed In 34 New StrikesOilPrice.com AINA (press release) all 79 news articles »

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Shia cleric Sadr calls on Iraq gov't to resign - Anadolu Agency Sun, 26 Jun 2016 11:35:12 GMT

Anadolu Agency

Shia cleric Sadr calls on Iraq gov't to resign Anadolu Agency Iraq's firebrand Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has renewed calls for Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi's government to resign. “I call on the current Iraqi government to tender its resignation,” al-Sadr said in a statement on Saturday. He went on to ... and more »