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AP Explains: Iraq's slow grind to retake IS-held Mosul - Fox News Sun, 28 May 2017 19:37:32 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

AP Explains: Iraq's slow grind to retake IS-held Mosul Fox News BAGHDAD – Iraq's fight to retake Mosul from the Islamic State group has been the largest and the longest operation against the extremists in the nearly three years since they overran a third of the country. Mosul is Iraq's second-largest city after the ... Iraq's Iran-Backed Paramilitary Advances Toward Syria BorderU.S. News & World Report Iraq Mosul offensive: Civilians 'in grave danger' - UNBBC News When will Mosul be liberated?Aljazeera.com Sacramento Bee -Amnesty International USA -The Independent all 428 news articles »

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Donald Trump Should Not Treat Iraq As An Afterthought—We Need Each Other - Newsweek Sun, 28 May 2017 11:58:00 GMT

Newsweek

Donald Trump Should Not Treat Iraq As An Afterthought—We Need Each Other Newsweek But President Trump's decision to visit Saudi Arabia and not Iraq has sent the wrong signals to the Iraqi side about his priorities in region. If America's number one priority in the region is to defeat Daesh (ISIS) then his visit to Iraq should have ... and more »

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Iraq must invest in education to secure its future | Iraq | Al Jazeera - Aljazeera.com Sat, 27 May 2017 12:55:02 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iraq must invest in education to secure its future | Iraq | Al Jazeera Aljazeera.com The cost of investing in Iraq's education will be high, but the return of this investment will be immense. and more »

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Event honors Brookfield man killed in Iraq - Danbury News Times Sun, 28 May 2017 18:07:05 GMT

Danbury News Times

Event honors Brookfield man killed in Iraq Danbury News Times NEW MILFORD — Each day, Gold Star mother Jean Mariano carries the loss of her son, a longtime Brookfield resident who was killed in Iraq. But on Sunday morning, Mariano and many like her whose loved ones died while serving in the military, bore their ...

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A path forward in Syria and Iraq, post-Islamic State - NorthJersey.com Sun, 28 May 2017 05:03:45 GMT

NorthJersey.com

A path forward in Syria and Iraq, post-Islamic State NorthJersey.com The Manchester terror attack by an alleged Islamic State “soldier” will accelerate the push by the U.S. and its allies to capture the terror group's strongholds in Mosul and Raqqah. But it should also focus some urgent discussions about a post-ISIS ... A path forward in Syria, Iraq -- post-Islamic StateLockport Union-Sun & Journal Nato to join the US-led coalition against Isis fighting in Iraq and SyriaThe Independent all 59 news articles »

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Turkish military says kills 13 Kurdish militants in northern Iraq | Reuters - Reuters Sun, 28 May 2017 06:52:00 GMT

TRT World

Turkish military says kills 13 Kurdish militants in northern Iraq | Reuters Reuters Turkey's military killed 13 members of the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in air strikes in northern Iraq on Sunday, the military said in a statement. Turkish airstrikes target PKK in northern Iraq and southeastern TurkeyTRT World Turkish airstrike kills 13 PKK terrorists in N. IraqAnadolu Agency all 12 news articles »

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Iraq and Afghanistan: The $6 trillion bill for America's longest war is unpaid - Salon Sun, 28 May 2017 01:03:41 GMT

Salon

Iraq and Afghanistan: The $6 trillion bill for America's longest war is unpaid Salon In addition to nearly 7,000 troops killed, the 16-year conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan will cost an estimated US$6 trillion due to its prolonged length, rapidly increasing veterans health care and disability costs and interest on war borrowing. On ... and more »

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Can the One Iraq policy persist? - Rudaw Sun, 28 May 2017 14:06:17 GMT

Rudaw

Can the One Iraq policy persist? Rudaw My focus is on British foreign policy over the last decade during which I have been director of the all-party parliamentary group on the Kurdistan Region in Iraq. My thesis is that the One Iraq policy remains in theory but has been diminished in its ... and more »

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Son of fallen Iraq soldier follows dad into service - Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier Sun, 28 May 2017 06:36:14 GMT

Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier

Son of fallen Iraq soldier follows dad into service Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier Keenan Gienau of Sumner, the son of a soldier killed in Iraq, has enlisted in the U.S. Army. 030905gb-gienau-funeral-2. Buy Now. COURIER FILE PHOTO. A young Keenan Gienau at his dad's funeral in 2005. At right is his grandmother, Debbee Way. prev.

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Aust link to Iraq casualties investigated - NEWS.com.au Mon, 29 May 2017 00:22:30 GMT

Aust link to Iraq casualties investigated NEWS.com.au Defence Minister Marise Payne said 55 per cent of Islamic State territory in Iraq and Syria had been taken and held so far and an estimated 1.5 million displaced people had been able to return home. Western Mosul is close to being liberated. The fight ... and more »