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Pentagon expands rebuke of Turkey over Iraq, Syria strikes - Washington Post Wed, 26 Apr 2017 21:43:30 GMT

Washington Post

Pentagon expands rebuke of Turkey over Iraq, Syria strikes Washington Post The Turkish government gave the United States less than an hour's notice before conducting strikes on partner forces in Iraq and Syria, the U.S. military said on Wednesday, stepping up its criticism of airstrikes the United States said endangered ... The Latest: Russia slams Turkish strikes in Iraq, SyriaABC News US 'deeply concerned' after Turkey bombs allies in Iraq and SyriaCNN Turkish Strikes Target Kurdish Allies of US in Iraq and SyriaNew York Times The Spokesman-Review -TIME -Voice of America all 373 news articles »

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Trump gives Pentagon authority to set troop levels in Syria and Iraq - ABC News Thu, 27 Apr 2017 00:00:02 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Trump gives Pentagon authority to set troop levels in Syria and Iraq ABC News President Trump has delegated to the Pentagon the authority to set the American military troop levels in Iraq and Syria. The move restores a process that was in place prior to the Bush and Obama administrations and is another sign of how the White ... Trump Gives Pentagon Power to Reset Iraq, Syria Troop LimitsU.S. News & World Report Trump gives Pentagon more flexibility on Iraq, Syria troopsWRAL.com Trump gives Pentagon power to decide about US troops limits in Iraq, SyriaPress TV BuzzFeed News all 9 news articles »

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Iraq considers next move after intercepting 'world's largest' ransom for kidnapped Qataris - The Independent Wed, 26 Apr 2017 20:44:25 GMT

The Independent

Iraq considers next move after intercepting 'world's largest' ransom for kidnapped Qataris The Independent Those on board the plane included the Qatari ambassador to Iraq and a special envoy from the Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, but they had not asked for the bags to be given diplomatic immunity. They apparently had not done so because they ... Qatar says Iraq had 'full knowledge' of hostage dealThe National all 14 news articles »

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Iran, Iraq boost oil market share at Saudi Arabia's expense - The Australian Financial Review Wed, 26 Apr 2017 17:32:00 GMT

The Australian Financial Review

Iran, Iraq boost oil market share at Saudi Arabia's expense The Australian Financial Review Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest crude exporter, is losing market share to Iraq and Iran as a result of OPEC's agreement to curb supplies to bolster prices, according to the head of research at Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. "If you're talking about ... and more »

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Iraqi forces now attacking ISIS militants with drones in Mosul - USA TODAY Tue, 25 Apr 2017 14:35:40 GMT

Reliefweb

Iraqi forces now attacking ISIS militants with drones in Mosul USA TODAY WASHINGTON — Iraq's military has turned the tables on the Islamic State's drone tactics by improvising its own unmanned aircraft to drop grenades and other small munitions on the militants in the key battle for Mosul, U.S. officials say. The ... Iraq: MSF treating emergencies in Qayyarah hospitalReliefweb IS conflict: Iraqi force 'retakes ancient city of Hatra'BBC News Iraq captures Mosul's al-Tenek district from Islamic StateUPI.com Washington Post -The Independent -Heat Street all 181 news articles »

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DJI Mysteriously Turned Vast Swaths of Iraq and Syria Into Drone No-Fly Zones - Gizmodo Wed, 26 Apr 2017 22:09:14 GMT

Gizmodo

DJI Mysteriously Turned Vast Swaths of Iraq and Syria Into Drone No-Fly Zones Gizmodo DJI, the world's largest consumer drone manufacturer, has a problem. ISIS, the terrorist organization, has been turning off-the-shelf drones into flying bombs and making headlines in the process. So what's DJI doing about this? The company very quietly ... and more »

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Drone maker DJI quietly made large chunks of Iraq, Syria no-fly zones - The Register Wed, 26 Apr 2017 13:04:29 GMT

The Register

Drone maker DJI quietly made large chunks of Iraq, Syria no-fly zones The Register Drone bods DJI has quietly released a series of software updates that geofence off large areas of Iraq and Syria – indicating the Chinese firm is covertly helping the US war against Islamic extremists. The updates, quietly made to DJI's Go app without ...

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Wild hogs kill ISIS militants in Iraq: report - NOLA.com Wed, 26 Apr 2017 12:57:00 GMT

NOLA.com

Wild hogs kill ISIS militants in Iraq: report NOLA.com On Sunday, a herd of the wild critters saw some ISIS militants setting up an ambush outside the town of Kirkuk, in northern Iraq, and apparently decided there would be no more killing of innocents on their watch. The Times of London reported that the ... Sooie! Feral pigs kill 3 ISIS terrorists in IraqWashington Examiner Wild boars kill ISIS militants in IraqAOL ISIS Fighters in Iraq Killed by Wild Boars Before They Can Ambush LocalsNewsweek Mediaite -Washington Free Beacon -RT -Iraqi News all 57 news articles »

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Turnbull: Aussie troops to stay in Iraq, Afghanistan - Starts at 60 Wed, 26 Apr 2017 05:54:30 GMT

Starts at 60

Turnbull: Aussie troops to stay in Iraq, Afghanistan Starts at 60 Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says Australian troops will remain in Afghanistan and Iraq “long term”, extending Australia's Middle East commitment indefinitely. The announcement comes off the back of his two-day visit to Aussie troops in both ... Malcolm Turnbull visits Afghanistan and Iraq ahead of Anzac DayThe Guardian Australian troops will be in Iraq, Afghanistan for long term, says Malcolm TurnbullThe Sydney Morning Herald PM makes surprise visit to troops in Afghanistan and Iraq9news.com.au Yahoo7 News all 205 news articles »

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Years after US Iraq intervention, Yazidis are still seeking safety on a ... - PRI Tue, 25 Apr 2017 20:21:51 GMT

PRI	Years after US Iraq intervention, Yazidis are still seeking safety on a ... PRI In 2014, the plight of Yazidis trapped on Mount Sinjar to flee genocide prompted Barack Obama to launch America's first new round of airstrikes against ISIS in ... and more »