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Top lawyer's warning as Iraq inquiry report looms - The Guardian Sat, 02 Jul 2016 19:13:00 GMT

The Guardian

Top lawyer's warning as Iraq inquiry report looms The Guardian One of Britain's leading experts in international law has said that the Chilcot inquiry into the Iraq war must deliver a convincing account of the mistakes that led to the 2003 conflict to help restore public trust in politics. The inquiry will publish ... The Chilcot Inquiry is unlikely to change anyone's mind about the Iraq WarThe Independent Chilcot Report will feed Iraq War spy chiefs 'to the wolves' claims sourceDaily Mail Why is Iraq in ruins?Al-Arabiya BBC News -Telegraph.co.uk all 24 news articles »

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Islamic State exporting terror despite losses in Iraq - USA TODAY Sat, 02 Jul 2016 07:43:54 GMT

USA TODAY

Islamic State exporting terror despite losses in Iraq USA TODAY The terrorist attack in Bangladesh Friday highlights the resiliency of the Islamic State and its ability to pull off high-profile assaults around the world, despite losing territory in Iraq and Syria. The terror attacks like the one in Bangladesh and ... and more »

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Pentagon: 2 IS Leaders Killed in Airstrike on Iraq's Mosul - New York Times Sat, 02 Jul 2016 09:13:08 GMT

Daily Mail

Pentagon: 2 IS Leaders Killed in Airstrike on Iraq's Mosul New York Times The fall of Fallujah means that Mosul, Iraq's second largest city, is IS's only remaining urban stronghold in Iraq. IS has suffered a string of territorial losses in Iraq but the group continues to carry out large-scale militant attacks in the capital ... Two senior ISIS leaders killed in US airstrike in Iraq city of MosulDaily Mail Coalition forces kill two senior ISIS military commanders in IraqFox News Airstrike kills two Isis military leaders in IraqThe Guardian Middle East Eye -Yahoo News all 87 news articles »

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ISIS leave Fallujah in ruins after Iraq forces drive them out - Daily Mail Sun, 03 Jul 2016 00:17:05 GMT

Daily Mail

ISIS leave Fallujah in ruins after Iraq forces drive them out Daily Mail The Islamic State flag flying over Iraq's Fallujah is in tatters and its fighters are all dead or gone leaving behind a broken city of bomb-rigged schools, burned out human cages and empty streets. Only scattered signs of ISIS's self-declared ... Iraq Airstrikes Kill Islamic State Fighters Leaving FallujahWall Street Journal Iraq: Fallujah is liberated, now what?Aljazeera.com Coalition Strikes Continue Against ISIL in Iraq, SyriaDepartment of Defense USA TODAY -Fox News all 838 news articles »

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Catholics rally to aid the displaced in Iraq - National Catholic Reporter Sat, 02 Jul 2016 09:04:34 GMT

National Catholic Reporter

Catholics rally to aid the displaced in Iraq National Catholic Reporter Since the genocidal attacks by the Islamic State on Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city, and nearby Qaraqosh, its largest Christian city, two years ago, causing a desperate flight to safety in the Ankawa district of Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan, it's clear ... and more »

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Iraq: Baghdad bomb blast kills at least 18 - The Indian Express Sat, 02 Jul 2016 23:29:00 GMT

The Indian Express

Iraq: Baghdad bomb blast kills at least 18 The Indian Express Over the last year, Iraq forces have racked up territorial gains against IS, retaking the city of Ramadi and the towns of Hit and Rutba, all in Iraq's vast Anbar province west of Baghdad. Despite the government's battlefield victories, IS has ... Bombing in central Baghdad kills at least 18, officials in Iraq sayLos Angeles Times Over 20 feared killed, scores injured as two blasts rock Baghdad (PHOTOS, VIDEO)RT all 30 news articles »

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Egypt FM arrives in Iraq for counter-terrorism talks - Middle East Monitor Sat, 02 Jul 2016 11:26:22 GMT

Middle East Monitor

Egypt FM arrives in Iraq for counter-terrorism talks Middle East Monitor “Iraq and Egypt are fighting Daesh, al-Qaeda and other extremist groups and there must be coordination between the two countries for fighting terrorism,” reporters. In a statement, Egypt's foreign ministry, said Shoukry's visit aims to lend support to ... Egyptian FM in Baghdad to boost bilateral ties with IraqShanghai Daily (subscription) Egyptian FM in Iraq for talks on anti-terrorism warKuwait News Agency all 8 news articles »

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Hundreds flee N. Iraq as fighting rages on - www.worldbulletin.net Sat, 02 Jul 2016 14:00:10 GMT

www.worldbulletin.net

Hundreds flee N. Iraq as fighting rages on www.worldbulletin.net Hundreds of families have fled northern Iraq as fighting rages on between Iraqi forces and ISIL militants, according to the Ministry of Migration and Displacement. In a Saturday statement, ministry official Muhannad Saleh said 455 families have fled ... and more »

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Marines in Iraq came under 'numerous' rocket attacks, commander says - Marine Corps Times Thu, 30 Jun 2016 20:32:00 GMT

Marine Corps Times

Marines in Iraq came under 'numerous' rocket attacks, commander says Marine Corps Times Marines came under rocket attack several times while manning a firebase in northern Iraq, said Col. Robert Fulford, commander of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Known as Task Force Spartan, a detachment of about 180 Marines from the MEU arrived at ...

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Russian Weapons to Play Significant Role Liberating Iraq's Mosul From Daesh - Sputnik International Fri, 01 Jul 2016 14:33:00 GMT

Sputnik International

Russian Weapons to Play Significant Role Liberating Iraq's Mosul From Daesh Sputnik International On June 29, United States Ambassador to Iraq, Stuart Jones and Iraqi Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari signed a declaration according to which the US will provide Iraq with a $2.7 billion loan. The money will help enhance the capabilities of the Iraq Army.