Aljazeera.com | US confirms coalition strike in Mosul district where dozens reported killed CNBC But advances have stuttered in the last two weeks as fighting enters the narrow alleys of the Old City, home to the al-Nuri mosque where Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared a caliphate spanning large areas of Iraq and Syria in 2014. "We ... Has the rule of engagement changed in Iraq? Iraq suspends Mosul offensive after coalition airstrike atrocity US acknowledges airstrike in Mosul, where more than 200 Iraqi civilians died |
CNBC | Fate of OPEC's output cut will depend on how market responds, Iraq's oil minister says CNBC Iraqi Oil Minister Jabar Ali al-Luaibi said on Saturday the market is a decisive factor in deciding whether to extend into the second half of this year a global agreement on reducing oil output. "The market will decide. The market is a decisive factor ... Iraq's southern oil exports seen average 3.163 million bpd in March - sources |
Reliefweb | “Iraq: Youth and Coexistence” Forum Diyala Stop Underscores Iraqi Diversity's Role in Building Future [EN/AR] Reliefweb Baqouba, Iraq, 25 March 2017 – The United Nations took its “Iraq: Youth and Coexistence” Forum to Diyala Governorate, hoping to enrich the discussions aimed at gauging the opinions of the young generation on reconciliation with experiences from an area ... |
Los Angeles Times | Airstrike in Iraq kills scores of civilians Los Angeles Times The U.S.-led coalition in Iraq said it might be responsible for an airstrike in Mosul on March 17 that local civil defense officials said killed at least 200. Copyright © 2017, Los Angeles Times · Iraq · Most Popular · Local · Sports · Entertainment ... |
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 elections Sadrists Hold Rally in Baghdad; 60 Killed in Iraq Shi'ite cleric Sadr says only Iraq's military should hold land seized from IS |
Telegraph.co.uk | Lawyer who led Iraq veterans 'witch hunt' failed to convince tribunal ... Telegraph.co.uk The disgraced lawyer who led the witch hunt against Iraq war veterans failed to convince a disciplinary tribunal that he was too unwell to attend, it has been ... |
The White House (blog) | President Trump's Meeting With the Prime Minister of Iraq Haider al ... The White House (blog) On Monday, President Donald J. Trump welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to the Oval Office to reaffirm America's support for Iraq and the Iraqi ... |
Department of Defense | Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense These strikes were conducted as part of Operation Inherent Resolve, the operation to destroy ISIS in Iraq and Syria. The destruction of ISIS targets in Iraq and Syria also further limits the group's ability to project terror and conduct external ... Rex Tillerson: US forces will stay in Iraq after defeat of Islamic State Tillerson pledges long-term US military role in Iraq, Syria |
Foreign Policy (blog) | Tillerson's Push for Safe Zones in Iraq and Syria Faces Questions, Obstacles Foreign Policy (blog) Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced a plan to establish safe zones in war-torn countries to allow refugees to return home, setting the stage for a dramatic shift in refugee policy and a greater U.S. and Western military footprint in Iraq and ... Mattis: Expect US troops in Iraq even after ISIS falls Where Will ISIS Go Next? Islamic State Group Militants, Fleeing Iraq and Syria, May Move to Libya |
Catholic Herald Online | Christians in northern Iraq 'on verge of extinction', says aid worker Catholic Herald Online A senior aid worker within the Chaldean Catholic archdiocese in northern Iraq has described the Christian population there as “on the verge of extinction” and is appealing to the British and US governments for humanitarian assistance. Stephen Rasche ... Rebuilding Iraq, Through the Eyes of a Bishop Who Stayed |