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US reviewing airstrikes in Iraq and Syria that may have killed 100s of civilians - ABC News Sat, 25 Mar 2017 00:01:22 GMT

ABC News

US reviewing airstrikes in Iraq and Syria that may have killed 100s of civilians ABC News The U.S. military is reviewing whether three airstrikes in Syria and Iraq over the past week were responsible for the reported deaths of more than 200 civilians. U.S. Central Command confirms it has begun "credibility assessments” into allegations of ... US Military Investigating Claims Its Airstrikes Caused Nearly 300 Civilian Deaths in Syria, IraqKTLA Coalition airstrike allegedly kills 100-plus civilians in IraqNew York Post US airstrike in Iraq allegedly leaves over 100 civilians deadNew York Daily News New York Times -Fox News -Reuters all 226 news articles »

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Muqtada al-Sadr threatens to boycott Iraq elections - Aljazeera.com Fri, 24 Mar 2017 16:22:35 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Muqtada al-Sadr threatens to boycott Iraq elections Aljazeera.com Influential religious leader Muqtada al-Sadr has told thousands of supporters in Iraq's capital, Baghdad, that he will boycott upcoming elections unless the country's electoral law is changed. Supporters of the Shia cleric have repeatedly rallied for ... At rally, Iraq cleric threatens to boycott electionsThe Detroit News Shi'ite cleric Sadr says only Iraq's military should hold land seized from ISReuters Firebrand Iraq Shia cleric rallies thousands in Baghdad demonstrationsMiddle East Monitor Anadolu Agency all 20 news articles »

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Trump Must Learn From US Mistakes in Iraq - Lawfare (blog) Fri, 24 Mar 2017 18:26:22 GMT

Global Voices Online

Trump Must Learn From US Mistakes in Iraq Lawfare (blog) The people of Iraq have learned many lessons from the U.S. military occupation and its aftermath of anarchy, civil war, and an endless campaign of terrorism. Despite the impending defeat of the Islamic State, Iraqis remain fearful about their future ... These Activists Helped Kurdish Families in Iraq Celebrate Newroz With Color and ResistanceGlobal Voices Online all 3 news articles »

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Isis's losses in Syria and Iraq will make it harder for it to recruit another Khalid Masood - The Independent Fri, 24 Mar 2017 12:44:54 GMT

The Independent

Isis's losses in Syria and Iraq will make it harder for it to recruit another Khalid Masood The Independent In Iraq and Syria, Isis knew that it had to slaughter thousands to spread terror, but in cities like London, Nice, Berlin, Paris and Brussels much smaller attacks would have similar impact. All that was needed was one or more fanatical individuals ... Tillerson's Push for Safe Zones in Iraq and Syria Faces Questions, ObstaclesForeign Policy (blog) Illegal US Occupation Forces in Syria and Iraq: Pentagon Intends Establishing “Interim Zones of Stability”Center for Research on Globalization Mattis: Expect US troops in Iraq even after ISIS fallsMilitary Times Newsweek -Washington Examiner -Washington Post all 358 news articles »

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President Trump's Meeting With the Prime Minister of Iraq Haider al-Abadi - The White House (blog) Fri, 24 Mar 2017 22:47:56 GMT

The White House (blog)

President Trump's Meeting With the Prime Minister of Iraq Haider al-Abadi The White House (blog) The President held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister al-Abadi of Iraq in the Cabinet room of the White House where he commended the Prime Minister on the work being done in Iraq. “I want to thank you very much for being here, great respect for you. and more »

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Australia denied by Iraq's Ahmed Yasin in fourth consecutive draw - The Guardian Fri, 24 Mar 2017 11:53:01 GMT

Goal.com

Australia denied by Iraq's Ahmed Yasin in fourth consecutive draw The Guardian The Socceroos escaped with a nerve-wracking draw against Iraq amid dreadful conditions in Tehran to leave their World Cup qualification hopes in the balance. Mathew Leckie gave Australia the lead with a 40th-minute header from an Aaron Mooy corner but ... Socceroos boss speaks ahead of Iraq - Goal.comGoal.com Socceroos vs Iraq: simply not good enoughThe Australian Socceroos player ratings against IraqSBS - The World Game dailytelegraph.com.au -NEWS.com.au -The Sydney Morning Herald all 161 news articles »

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Counter-ISIS Strikes Continue in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Thu, 23 Mar 2017 15:29:21 GMT

Department of Defense

Counter-ISIS Strikes Continue in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense The destruction of ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria also further limits the group's ability to project terror and conduct external operations throughout the region and the rest of the world, task force officials said. The list above contains all strikes ... War Correspondents Describe Recent US Airstrikes in Iraq, Syria, and YemenThe Intercept Rex Tillerson: US forces will stay in Iraq after defeat of Islamic StateWashington Examiner Tillerson Admits Iraq War Actually Going To Last A Long TimeDaily Caller all 698 news articles »

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Review: 'Take Off', a powerful film based on real events in Iraq under the ISIS is a must-watch - The News Minute Fri, 24 Mar 2017 15:05:53 GMT

The News Minute

Review: 'Take Off', a powerful film based on real events in Iraq under the ISIS is a must-watch The News Minute A woman caught in conflict zones, war within, war outside - Sameera (Parvathy) stands as the central figure in film editor Mahesh Narayanan's stunning directorial debut film Take Off. Based on real events, the film narrates the horrifying ordeal that ... and more »

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The health care bill could be Donald Trump's Iraq War - Vox Thu, 23 Mar 2017 15:09:38 GMT

Vox

The health care bill could be Donald Trump's Iraq War Vox If it passes, the American Health Care Act will be Donald Trump and Paul Ryan's Iraq War. It's been sold with lies. It's been pushed forward with a shock-and-awe legislative strategy. And its architects are woefully unprepared for the chaos it would ... Paul Ryan says he has wanted to reform Medicaid since he was 'drinking at a keg'CNBC all 1,689 news articles »

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A chronology of failure in 'liberated' Iraq - The New Arab Fri, 24 Mar 2017 17:15:42 GMT

The New Arab

A chronology of failure in 'liberated' Iraq The New Arab "Freedom gone wrong is the portrait of Iraq after 2003. Expectations do not stack-up against realities," said Imad Salim, a 25-year-old unemployed medical graduate from Baghdad. Post-Baathist Iraq has spawned weak governance and hostile political blocs ...