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Now that ISIS is mostly defeated, will US stay in Iraq? - USA TODAY Mon, 18 Dec 2017 21:16:52 GMT

USA TODAY

Now that ISIS is mostly defeated, will US stay in Iraq? USA TODAY WASHINGTON — The United States and Iraq have intensified talks to keep an ongoing American military presence in the country following the ouster of the Islamic State. Both countries want to avoid a repeat of 2011, when American forces withdrew from ... Fort Hood General Leading ISIS Fight Says Caliphate Defeated In IraqTask & Purpose Iraq and Syria work together to secure border from ISISKXXV News Channel 25 all 17 news articles »

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Miss Iraq Universe: I Received Death Threats for Taking a Selfie With Miss Israel - TIME Mon, 18 Dec 2017 19:54:39 GMT

TIME

Miss Iraq Universe: I Received Death Threats for Taking a Selfie With Miss Israel TIME Sarah Idan, the 27-year-old woman who represented Iraq in this year's Miss Universe pageant, revealed that she received death threats for taking a selfie with her Israeli counterpart, Adar Gandelsman. Idan told CNN Monday that after she posted the ... Miss Iraq recounts 'death threats' and fears for family over selfie with IsraeliThe Times of Israel A selfie forces Ms Iraq's family to fleeTimes of India Miss Iraq Sent Death Threats For Selfie With Miss IsraelCBS Sacramento CW39 -KUTV 2News -Newshub all 18 news articles »

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Death threats haunt Miss Iraq in wake of selfie controversy - CNN Sun, 17 Dec 2017 23:34:48 GMT

CNN

Death threats haunt Miss Iraq in wake of selfie controversy CNN Idan says she was also being threatened online because she wore a bikini during one of the preliminary competitions. But it was the selfie with Miss Israel that had the most serious repercussions. Iraq and Israel don't have any formal diplomatic ... Miss Iraq Universe threatened for selfie with Miss IsraelCBS News Miss Iraq gets death threats over selfieABC NEWS 4 Miss Iraq's Family Was Forced to Flee the Country After She Took a Selfie With Miss IsraelMaxim The Hill (blog) -Daily Mail -WFLA -The Times of Israel all 108 news articles »

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Iraq to use drones to protect oil pipelines from 2018 - Reuters Mon, 18 Dec 2017 13:02:36 GMT

The Daily Star

Iraq to use drones to protect oil pipelines from 2018 Reuters The use of drones to monitor pipelines is common in advanced energy producing countries but a new step for Iraq which has seen attacks from insurgents on pipelines since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion which toppled Saddam Hussein. “We will use drones and ... Iraq to use drones to protect pipelines in Q1 2018 -Oil MinistryDaily Mail Iraq will use drones to protect pipelines – ministryRT all 3 news articles »

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Germany Ties Iraq Aid to Peaceful Resolution of Conflict With Kurds - U.S. News & World Report Mon, 18 Dec 2017 09:35:16 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Germany Ties Iraq Aid to Peaceful Resolution of Conflict With Kurds U.S. News & World Report German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel speaks during a session of the Bundestag, German lower house of Parliament in Berlin, Germany, November 21, 2017. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt Reuters. By Andrea Shalal. BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany on Monday said its ... Kurdish authorities say Iraq forces preparing fresh attack; Iraq deniesReuters Protesters Torch KDP Offices in IraqVoice of America Germany pegs Kurdish support on 'unified' IraqDeutsche Welle Haaretz -Kurdistan24 -Telegraph.co.uk all 77 news articles »

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Merry Christmas, Iraq - Wall Street Journal Tue, 19 Dec 2017 00:16:00 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Merry Christmas, Iraq Wall Street Journal A few nights from now the Chaldean archbishop of Erbil, Bashar Matti Warda, will celebrate Midnight Mass with his Iraqi flock. The faithful will walk into their cathedral through a passageway modeled on the Ishtar Gate that was the main entryway into ...

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Civilian victims of U.S. coalition airstrike in Iraq dig up graves in ... - Los Angeles Times Mon, 18 Dec 2017 11:02:14 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Civilian victims of U.S. coalition airstrike in Iraq dig up graves in ... Los Angeles Times The airstrike in Jadidah, Iraq, was one of the deadliest civilian casualty incidents in modern American military history. Officials pledged an investigation. Yet a survey of the neighborhood by The Times found almost no one who had been visited by a U ... Is it time for Canada's Iraq commitment to wrap up? | Ottawa CitizenOttawa Citizen all 2 news articles »

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Enduring domestic violence in Iraq: One woman's story - UNFPA News Mon, 18 Dec 2017 16:34:00 GMT

UNFPA News

Enduring domestic violence in Iraq: One woman's story UNFPA News ERBIL, Iraq – “I was so desperate, I had lost hope. Committing suicide seemed the only escape from the abuse, back then,” Fatima* said in an interview earlier this month. “I didn't know how to handle the pain.” A mother of eight, Fatima has been ...

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Iraq's Al-Anbar Governor orders TV station to close - CPJ Press Freedom Online Mon, 18 Dec 2017 21:21:09 GMT

CPJ Press Freedom Online

Iraq's Al-Anbar Governor orders TV station to close CPJ Press Freedom Online In an email to the local press freedom group Iraqi Center for Supporting Freedom of Speech, the Al-Anbar governor's office said that Al-Sharqiya did not have licensing to operate in Iraq, and that the station violated professional standards, misled the ...

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Joint Rapid Assessments of Markets: West Mosul, August 2017 - ReliefWeb Mon, 18 Dec 2017 17:12:31 GMT

ReliefWeb

Joint Rapid Assessments of Markets: West Mosul, August 2017 ReliefWeb After being held by the group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) since 2014, the city of Mosul in northern Iraq was declared under the control of the Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) in July 2017. Beginning in October 2016, the ...