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No, ISIS isn't gassing US troops in Iraq - Vox Thu, 22 Sep 2016 19:40:13 GMT

Wall Street Journal

No, ISIS isn't gassing US troops in Iraq Vox Late on Wednesday, the Pentagon announced something disturbing: ISIS tried to use chemical weapons against US troops in Iraq. Tests of a rocket or mortar shell fired against a joint US-Iraqi air base “returned a positive test for a mustard agent,” the ... More Ground Troops to IraqWall Street Journal Pentagon confirms ISIL tried to use mustard gas on US troopsUSA TODAY Pentagon wants 500 more US troops for Iraq amid new attacksFox News Foreign Policy (blog) -Yahoo News -Reuters all 459 news articles »

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British troops' torment nears end as more than 1000 'Iraq abuse' claims to be thrown out - The Sun Fri, 23 Sep 2016 02:13:00 GMT

The Sun

British troops' torment nears end as more than 1000 'Iraq abuse' claims to be thrown out The Sun MORE than 1,000 cases of alleged abuse by British troops in Iraq will be dismissed within the next three months after the collapse of a “tank-chasing” law firm. Figures released by the controversial Iraq Historic Allegations Team (IHAT) team estimate ... British soldiers who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan face having legal fees docked from their payTelegraph.co.uk Iraq War soldier to take MoD to courtDaily Mail Theresa May will oppose 'vexatious' allegations against Iraq UK troopsThe Guardian BBC News -RT -Express.co.uk all 74 news articles »

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The Perils of a Post-ISIS Iraq - Foreign Policy (blog) Thu, 22 Sep 2016 15:08:11 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

The Perils of a Post-ISIS Iraq Foreign Policy (blog) The Islamic State fighters who occupied Sheikh Burhan Mizher al-Assi's village in northern Iraq did not content themselves with simply blowing up his home. They also destroyed the tombstones erected above his parents' buried remains in the local cemetery. and more »

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Iraq's Zebari accuses ex-PM Maliki of arranging dismissal as finance minis... - Reuters Thu, 22 Sep 2016 21:44:00 GMT

Reuters

Iraq's Zebari accuses ex-PM Maliki of arranging dismissal as finance minis... Reuters Zebari, who served for more than a decade as Iraq's foreign minister including under Maliki, is a leader in the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the uncle of the Kurdistan region's Prime Minister Massoud Barzani. He has recently led negotiations ... Zebari no-confidence vote puts Iraq economy at riskFinancial Times Iraq's Finance Minister Voted Out of OfficeWall Street Journal Iraq's finance minister dismissed amid economic crisisThe Seattle Times Rudaw -gulfnews.com all 66 news articles »

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16 strikes in Syria, 13 in Iraq target IS -- coalition - Kuwait News Agency Thu, 22 Sep 2016 13:16:04 GMT

16 strikes in Syria, 13 in Iraq target IS -- coalition Kuwait News Agency WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (KUA) -- Coalition military forces conducted 29 strikes against the so-called Islamic State, 16 in Syria and 13 in Iraq, the Combined Joint Task Force announced on Wednesday. In Syria, the strikes hit near Abu Kamal, Al Shadaddi, ... and more »

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Big questions in Iran's great Iraq game - American Enterprise Institute Wed, 21 Sep 2016 13:40:50 GMT

American Enterprise Institute

Big questions in Iran's great Iraq game American Enterprise Institute The coming campaign to retake Mosul from ISIS and the increasing instability in Iraq's government – and the role Iran's allies and proxies are playing in both situations — are bringing to light the current state of Tehran's policies towards its ... Iranian Military Parades Mark Iraq War AnniversaryRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 114 news articles »

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Why Iraq's Oil Production Has Reached It Limits - OilPrice.com Thu, 22 Sep 2016 16:07:06 GMT

Why Iraq's Oil Production Has Reached It Limits OilPrice.com Iraq has succeeded in ramping up oil production by more than 1 million barrels per day over the past two years, a remarkable achievement for a country that was torn apart by the lightning advances made by the Islamic State. But Iraq's success could be ... Western Oil Companies Hunker Down in Iraq−Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog) all 5 news articles »

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Oil Companies Hunker Down in Iraq - Wall Street Journal Wed, 21 Sep 2016 16:25:44 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Oil Companies Hunker Down in Iraq Wall Street Journal BASRA, Iraq—Western companies that for years pumped money into Iraq's oil fields, lured by the prospect of its huge crude reserves and post-war ambition to boost output, now face a reckoning. The battle against Islamic State and falling oil prices ...

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Iraq Sees Now as 'Right Time' for OPEC Deal on Oil Output - Bloomberg Thu, 22 Sep 2016 08:39:44 GMT

Bloomberg

Iraq Sees Now as 'Right Time' for OPEC Deal on Oil Output Bloomberg Now is the right time for OPEC to reach an agreement on oil output, and crude prices may fall if its members fail to take a decision when they meet next week in Algiers, Iraq's governor to the producer group said. Conditions in the oil market are ... Iraq says Algiers is 'right time' for oil dealgulfnews.com Iraq OPEC governor says market circumstances right for global oil dealReuters all 739 news articles »

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Iraq gives Jordan priority in development projects - Jordan Times Thu, 22 Sep 2016 21:41:28 GMT

Jordan Times

Iraq gives Jordan priority in development projects Jordan Times AMMAN — Jordan will be given priority in participating in all development projects implemented in Iraq, according to a senior Iraqi official. The remarks were made in a message from Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al Abadi to Prime Minister Hani Mulki ... and more »