New York Times | Iraq Starts Offensive to Retake Western Mosul From ISIS New York Times ERBIL, Iraq — Iraq opened the next chapter in its offensive to drive the Islamic State out of Mosul on Sunday, preparing an assault on the western half of the city. Overnight, planes carpeted the ground with leaflets, directly appealing to the group's ... Iraq Opens Offensive On Western Mosul In New Push To Reclaim ISIS Stronghold Iraqi forces launch offensive to retake western Mosul from ISIS Mosul assault: Iraq troops make headway against IS |
Aljazeera.com | Iraq: Trump's Muslim ban 'a matter of life and death' Aljazeera.com Haval al-Kurdi, his wife and their three children were preparing to leave Iraq last month to start a new life as refugees in the United States. They were scheduled to fly to San Diego, California, and arrive on the evening of January 20. But just 10 ... Iraq's prime minister says country wants off travel ban black list, dismisses US seizure of oil |
Mirror.co.uk | Fears for missing Iraq war veteran suffering from PTSD who vanished on trip to Edinburgh Mirror.co.uk The 53-year-old arrived at Waverley station at 2.35pm and boarded a train for London, although it is unclear if he arrived there. The family of the former teacher, who served two tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan with the Royal Navy Reserve, are ... Family's desperate plea over missing Iraq war veteran |
Ars Technica | “Secure” Trump website defaced by hacker claiming to be from Iraq Ars Technica Someone calling themselves "Pro_Mast3r" managed to deface a server associated with President Donald Trump's presidential campaign fundraising on Sunday, The server, secure2.donaldjtrump.com, is behind Cloudflare's content management and security ... |
Reuters | Iraq Says Proven Oil Reserves Rise to 153 Billion Barrels U.S. News & World Report Oil Minister Jabar Ali al-Luaibi said in a statement Sunday that the increase comes from seven oil fields in central and southern Iraq, without naming them. He says Iraq will ask the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to adopt the new ... Iraq's oil reserves increase to 153 billion barrels, oil minister says Iraq reports increased oil reserves of 153b barrels MOAR oil! Iraq's oil reserves have increased to 153 billion barrels |
ReliefWeb | UN Says Iraq Youth Key to Future Reconciliation, as “Iraq: Youth and Coexistence” Cross-Country Forum Makes Stop ... ReliefWeb Erbil, 19 February 2017 – Youth are key to the future of coexistence in Iraq and reconciliation would be incomplete without their input into the process, the United Nations stressed at the itinerary youth forum “Iraq: Youth and Coexistence” which ... |
MensXP.com | Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, Feb. 18, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of ... Isis' 'business model' failing as group haemorrhages millions while losing territory across Syria and Iraq |
Middle East Eye | Leftover Islamic State IED kills three child shepherds in Iraq Middle East Eye Three child shepherds were killed in western Iraq on Sunday when one of them stepped on a roadside bomb planted by the Islamic State (IS) group, local officials said. "Three children were killed today by a leftover improvised explosive device planted ... |
UN News Centre | Iraq: UN condemns car bomb attack in Baghdad UN News Centre 17 February 2017 – The United Nations today condemned the deadly terrorist attack in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, for which the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da'esh) has claimed responsibility. “We condemn the terrorist attack in the south ... Statement by the spokesperson on the latest attacks in Baghdad, Iraq Iraq – Terrorism – Attacks in Baghdad (February 15 and 16, 2017) |
Aljazeera.com | Deadly car bombing rocks Iraq's Baghdad Aljazeera.com The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group claimed responsibility for Thursday's attack, which came amid a renewed wave of violence in the Iraqi capital. Baghdad was rocked by a wave of deadly suicide bombings during the first days of 2017 ... ISIS bombings kill dozens in Iraq and Pakistan Iraq bombing Memo to Trump: Iraq is too big to fail |