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Trump on Pence's Iraq war vote: 'I don't care' - CNN Mon, 18 Jul 2016 00:13:08 GMT

CNN

Trump on Pence's Iraq war vote: 'I don't care' CNN Trump has repeatedly castigated Clinton, the presumptive Democratic nominee, for voting in 2002 to authorize military force in Iraq. He has portrayed the then-New York senator's decision as evidence that she has "horribly bad judgment" and isn't fit to ... Donald Trump's answer on Mike Pence's Iraq vote is really somethingWashington Post The Latest: Trump defends running mate's support of Iraq warMonitor Trump excuses Mike Pence's Iraq War vote but not Hillary Clinton'sChicago Tribune Washington Examiner (blog) all 7,282 news articles »

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Iraq's al-Ahwar marshes recognized by UNESCO - Rudaw Sun, 17 Jul 2016 20:58:19 GMT

Rudaw

Iraq's al-Ahwar marshes recognized by UNESCO Rudaw “The Ahwar is made up of seven sites: three archaeological sites and four wetland marsh areas in southern Iraq. The archaeological cities of Uruk and Ur and the Tell Eridu archaeological site form part of the remains of the Sumerian cities and ... Iraq's marshes, once drained by Saddam, named world heritage siteReuters Iraq Hopes to Add Marshlands to Unesco Heritage ListAINA (press release) Iraq's 'Garden of Eden' back from the brinkRadio New Zealand all 4 news articles »

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Turkey allows US to resume Syria and Iraq airstrikes from Incirlik airbase - The Guardian Sun, 17 Jul 2016 15:11:36 GMT

The Guardian

Turkey allows US to resume Syria and Iraq airstrikes from Incirlik airbase The Guardian Turkey has allowed US warplanes to resume airstrikes in Syria and Iraq from the Incirlik airbase, the Pentagon announced on Sunday, after a failed coup and arrests shut down the base and shook the already fragile relations between the countries. US Suspends Air Strikes From Turkish Base Against IS In Iraq, SyriaRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 170 news articles »

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Counterpoint: The obfuscation surrounding the Iraq war continues - Minneapolis Star Tribune Sun, 17 Jul 2016 21:49:19 GMT

Madison.com

Counterpoint: The obfuscation surrounding the Iraq war continues Minneapolis Star Tribune So here we have Britain's 2.6-million word Chilcot report, boiled down to a few hundred words from the New York Times, then buried beneath 900 words of misdirection from Eli Lake, one of the most notorious reporters in the run-up to the Iraq war ... Blair's 'mistakes' devastated IraqThe Star Online Plain Talk: U.S. Iraq War hawks never taken to taskMadison.com Edward Fitzpatrick: Britain examines its mistakes in Iraq — will we ever do the same?The Providence Journal South China Morning Post -The Guardian -RT all 123 news articles »

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Inherent Resolve Strikes Target ISIL in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sun, 17 Jul 2016 11:56:50 GMT

Eurasia Review

Inherent Resolve Strikes Target ISIL in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, July 17, 2016 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today ... 17 more airstrikes target IS in Syria, IraqKuwait News Agency all 17 news articles »

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More American troops headed to Iraq, US general says - Fox News Fri, 15 Jul 2016 13:05:38 GMT

Fox News

More American troops headed to Iraq, US general says Fox News More U.S. troops will be going to Iraq in the months ahead to help local forces defeat ISIS, the top American military commander in charge of operations in the Middle East told Fox News in Baghdad Thursday. This is in addition to the 560 U.S. forces ... Size of force in Iraq may grow as U.S. helps rebuild airfieldMilitary Times Pentagon could seek more forces for IraqStars and Stripes US military likely to seek additional troops in Iraq: US army generalReuters ABC News -KWCH -Newsweek all 47 news articles »

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Japan gives $21 mn to promote growth in Iraq - Iraqi News Sun, 17 Jul 2016 18:54:05 GMT

Iraqi News

Japan gives $21 mn to promote growth in Iraq Iraqi News (IraqiNews.com) BAGHDAD– Japan, today, announced about providing aids of $21 mn and $170 thousand respectively for the development and reconstruction program in Iraq. The aids have been provided through World Bank in order to support four sectors ...

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Masum calls Berlin to support Iraq in removing ISIS caused damages - Iraqi News Sun, 17 Jul 2016 17:10:04 GMT

Iraqi News

Masum calls Berlin to support Iraq in removing ISIS caused damages Iraqi News (IraqiNews.com) Baghdad- On Sunday, President Fuad Masum praised the relationships between Iraq and Germany, while called Berlin to support Iraq in removing the damage caused by ISIS in Mosul and the rest of the liberated areas. Masum's office, in a ... Iraqi Shi'ite cleric tells followers to target US troops fighting Islamic StateReuters all 7 news articles »

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Baghdad just suffered Iraq's worst terror attack since the US-led invasion, and we've already forgotten - PRI Sat, 16 Jul 2016 16:40:27 GMT

PRI

Baghdad just suffered Iraq's worst terror attack since the US-led invasion, and we've already forgotten PRI Or back-to-back-to-back-to-back attacks. Places like Baghdad. Just two weeks ago, Baghdad suffered Iraq's worst terror attack since the US-led invasion in 2003. More than 300 people were killed when a van exploded in a crowded commercial area of the ... and more »

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Iraq inquiry: dictators are best toppled by citizens within their country - The Guardian Sat, 16 Jul 2016 23:03:00 GMT

The Guardian

Iraq inquiry: dictators are best toppled by citizens within their country The Guardian In all the discussion of Chilcot, including on regime change in Iraq, there seems no recognition of the unpleasant fact that virtually every successful removal of a dictator has come from that individual's own people and not from an outside force (“The ...