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Germany Says It Would Be 'Wrong Signal' to Withdraw Mission From Iraq - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 07 Nov 2017 20:26:02 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Germany Says It Would Be 'Wrong Signal' to Withdraw Mission From Iraq U.S. News & World Report Germany resumed its military mission last month after a brief suspension following a referendum for independence in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of northern Iraq. The vote was rejected by Baghdad and triggered an Iraqi military offensive that ... Iraq's Christians worry over Iraqi-Kurdish conflictAljazeera.com Iraq's intervention may change the equation in Syria's Kurdish regionsAl-Monitor UN urges Kurdish region to respect federal court ruling of Iraq's unityXinhua AMN Al-Masdar News -OilPrice.com all 52 news articles »

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ISIS airstrikes down 60 to 70 percent as caliphate crumbles in Iraq and Syria - Fox News Tue, 07 Nov 2017 20:20:47 GMT

Fox News

ISIS airstrikes down 60 to 70 percent as caliphate crumbles in Iraq and Syria Fox News WASHINGTON – U.S.-led airstrikes against ISIS are down 60 to 70 percent the past month compared to the previous eight months as the caliphate crumbles in Iraq and Syria and the number of targets decrease "dramatically,” according to the deputy ... Bombing down 60 percent over Iraq and Syria as US shifts air war to AfghanistanWashington Examiner The militias that helped push ISIS out of Iraq could cause a whole new crisisVICE News Coalition airstrikes decline by more than 50% as ISIS crumbles in Iraq, SyriaUSA TODAY Daily Mail all 23 news articles »

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Iraq: Concept of Operations Map - November 2017 - Iraq | ReliefWeb - ReliefWeb Tue, 07 Nov 2017 17:04:02 GMT

ReliefWeb

Iraq: Concept of Operations Map - November 2017 - Iraq | ReliefWeb ReliefWeb Background The Iraqi military launched a large operation in October 2016, supported by international forces, to retake control of Mosul, Iraq's second largest city ... and more »

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Review: 'The Long Road Home' brings back Iraq War memories - National Catholic Reporter Tue, 07 Nov 2017 20:33:28 GMT

National Catholic Reporter

Review: 'The Long Road Home' brings back Iraq War memories National Catholic Reporter The troops are newly arrived in Iraq when newly acting battalion commander Lt. Col. Gary Volesky (Kelly) sends the convoy in to what they assume to be a peaceful place. The men are mostly young and inexperienced; they worry about ever having to kill a ... and more »

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UN official: Fight against IS in Iraq left huge destruction - The ... - Washington Post Tue, 07 Nov 2017 12:01:41 GMT

Washington Post

UN official: Fight against IS in Iraq left huge destruction - The ... Washington Post A senior United Nations official says the fight against the Islamic State group has left behind massive destruction in Iraq and enormous planning and investment ... UN official: Fight against IS in Iraq left huge destructionFox News Fight against ISIS has left trail of 'huge destruction' in Iraq - UNRT all 5 news articles »

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Iran vying for leadership of Shi'ites in Iraq - Reuters Tue, 07 Nov 2017 14:23:33 GMT

Reuters

Iran vying for leadership of Shi'ites in Iraq Reuters NAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - In early September, Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, a senior Iranian official and cleric, flew to the holy city of Najaf in southern Iraq. His entourage included a sizable security detail and the former head of the ... and more »

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Yazidis in Iraq: 'The genocide is ongoing' - Aljazeera.com Tue, 07 Nov 2017 06:06:57 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Yazidis in Iraq: 'The genocide is ongoing' Aljazeera.com Khanke camp, northern Iraq - Wahda cannot sleep. During the day, she and her husband are busy caring for their 10 daughters and two sons inside Khanke camp for displaced Iraqis, located in the country's north. It is at night that the memories come. and more »

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Iraq-Turkey border confusion: Who's in charge here? - Al-Monitor Tue, 07 Nov 2017 21:04:00 GMT

Al-Monitor

Iraq-Turkey border confusion: Who's in charge here? Al-Monitor HABUR CROSSING, Turkey — Tensions were already high last week between Iraq's central government in Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Erbil. The stress spiked Oct. 31 near the Iraq-Turkey border when sirens began wailing ...

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Iraqi VP asks for arms, training for Sunnis in his country - Chicago Tribune Tue, 07 Nov 2017 12:57:42 GMT

Chicago Tribune

Iraqi VP asks for arms, training for Sunnis in his country Chicago Tribune Osama al-Nujaifi is one of Iraq's three vice presidents, and his brother heads a prominent Iraqi defense faction. Both have been represented in Washington by the same lobbyist employed last year by Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump's first national ... and more »

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The female weightlifters from one of Iraq's most notorious neighborhoods - Washington Post Mon, 06 Nov 2017 11:01:24 GMT

Washington Post

The female weightlifters from one of Iraq's most notorious neighborhoods Washington Post In Sight recently talked to photographer Emilienne Malfatto about her experience documenting the female weightlifters of Iraq's Sadr City. Here's what she had to say: I started working in Iraq in 2014 as a special envoy for AFP (Agence France-Presse).