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Rumor of Iraq village's death left US veterans searching for answers - Stars and Stripes Sun, 08 Oct 2017 17:52:34 GMT

Stars and Stripes

Rumor of Iraq village's death left US veterans searching for answers Stars and Stripes NEAR QAYARA AIRFIELD WEST, Iraq — Using online satellite photos, Fred Wellman stalked this cluster of small buildings over the past few years, fearing what had befallen the Iraqis he'd befriended here after the U.S.-led invasion in 2003. As an Army ...

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ISIS Fighters, Having Pledged to Fight or Die, Surrender en Masse - New York Times Sun, 08 Oct 2017 09:34:35 GMT

The Independent

ISIS Fighters, Having Pledged to Fight or Die, Surrender en Masse New York Times DIBIS, Iraq — The prisoners were taken to a waiting room in groups of four, and were told to stand facing the concrete wall, their noses almost touching it, their hands bound behind their backs. More than a thousand prisoners determined to be Islamic ... At least 100 European Isis fighters 'to be prosecuted in Iraq, with most facing death penalty'The Independent Iraq's Hawija: Where have IS fighters gone?BBC News Iraqi Forces Capture Islamic State's Last Stronghold In Northern IraqHuffPost Metro -Jordan Times -SAMAA TV News Pakistan all 60 news articles »

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Iraq — battling gamely - The Hindu Mon, 09 Oct 2017 01:49:05 GMT

FIFA.com

Iraq — battling gamely The Hindu The youthful Iraq team participating in the FIFA Under-17 World Cup has turned messengers of peace. The current Asian U-17 champion is using the opportunity to better international relations which was echoed repeatedly by the team coach Qahtan Chitheer ... Mexico and Iraq spilt spoils in openerFIFA.com FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017, Iraq vs Mexico, Football match result: War of attrition ends in 1-1 deadlockFirstpost FIFA U-17 World Cup: Dawood stars as Iraq get first point in draw with MexicoHindustan Times News18 -Goal.com all 39 news articles »

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Speaker's visit to Kurds divides Iraqi parliament - ABC News Sun, 08 Oct 2017 18:25:31 GMT

Rudaw

Speaker's visit to Kurds divides Iraqi parliament ABC News FILE - In this, Sept. 25, 2017 file photo, a boy carries a Kurdish flag on top of a car with pictures of Kurdish president Masoud Barzani and his son Masrour on the windows, in the disputed city of Kirkuk, Iraq. The office of Iraq's parliament speaker ... Iraq won't be first party to trigger a war over Kurdistan referendum, NSARudaw Iraq Parliament Speaker to Visit Kurdish Region Amid ImpasseVoice of America Why is Israel supporting Kurdish secession from Iraq? - Al JazeeraAljazeera.com Fox News -euronews -Arab News all 197 news articles »

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Iraq says it has retaken Islamic State's last urban stronghold in the country - Los Angeles Times Thu, 05 Oct 2017 23:06:22 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Iraq says it has retaken Islamic State's last urban stronghold in the country Los Angeles Times Islamic State, which once claimed about a third of Iraq and neighboring Syria for its self-declared caliphate, has been losing territory rapidly. But U.S. officials had worried that the fight for Hawija might be undermined by a vote for independence in ... Iraq says it has retaken one of the Islamic State's last strongholdsThe Denver Post Most Kurds in Iraq support independence. So why did some voters stay home during last week's referendum?Washington Post In the run-up to last week's referendum — in which Kurds voted overwhelmingly to break free from Iraq ...VICE News Reuters -Aljazeera.com -Financial Times all 480 news articles »

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Islamic State nearly expelled from its last urban stronghold in Iraq - Washington Post Thu, 05 Oct 2017 11:03:40 GMT

Washington Post

Islamic State nearly expelled from its last urban stronghold in Iraq Washington Post DIBIS, Iraq — Iraqi forces have reclaimed the town of Hawijah from the Islamic State, Iraq's prime minister said Thursday, though fighting continued in pockets of the last significant urban territory controlled by the militant group. Prime Minister ... Iraq says it's retaken one of ISIS' last strongholdsNew York Post Iraq Claims Victory in ISIS' Last Urban StrongholdNew York Times Isis loses last main urban stronghold in IraqFinancial Times Aljazeera.com all 219 news articles »

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An Iraq War Veteran Fighting Deportation Won't Be Released From Detention - TIME Thu, 05 Oct 2017 03:07:53 GMT

TIME

An Iraq War Veteran Fighting Deportation Won't Be Released From Detention TIME (SEATTLE) — An immigration judge in Washington state declined to release an Iraq War veteran from custody Wednesday while he fights the government's efforts to deport him. Chong Kim, a South Korean immigrant and green card holder from Portland, ... and more »

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Kurdish referendum sees massive growth in supporters - Aljazeera.com Sat, 07 Oct 2017 12:18:00 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Kurdish referendum sees massive growth in supporters Aljazeera.com The tribal leaders turned to Kurdish President Masoud Barzani for help and now they fully back the referendum for secession. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has rejected the referendum and is threatening to retake control. But increasing numbers ... and more »

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FIFA U-17 World Cup, Iraq vs Mexico, full football score: IRQ 1-1 MEX - Hindustan Times Sun, 08 Oct 2017 16:27:00 GMT

Hindustan Times

FIFA U-17 World Cup, Iraq vs Mexico, full football score: IRQ 1-1 MEX Hindustan Times Iraq come into the FIFA U-17 World Cup as champions of Asia, having witnessed a resurgence in youth football in recent years. Mexico remain a powerhouse of North America and they too booked their flights to India courtesy of winning the CONCACAF U-17 ... and more »

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Iraq steps up retaliation against Kurdish independence vote with dollar ban - CNBC Tue, 03 Oct 2017 19:08:00 GMT

CNBC

Iraq steps up retaliation against Kurdish independence vote with dollar ban CNBC Iraq stopped selling dollars to leading banks in Kurdistan and banned foreign currency transfers to the autonomous region on Tuesday. The move is an escalation of the central government's retaliation for the Kurds' independence vote. The financial ... After Threat of War, Iraq and Kurds Lower the TemperatureNew York Times Jalal Talabani, unifying former president of Iraq, dies at 83Washington Post Iraq says it will stop dollar sales, foreign currency transfers to KurdistanFinancial Times CNN -Aljazeera.com -Bloomberg all 728 news articles »