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US, Coalition Continue Strikes to Defeat ISIS in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Sat, 10 Jun 2017 16:07:15 GMT

Newsweek

US, Coalition Continue Strikes to Defeat ISIS in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, June 10, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 27 strikes consisting of 70 engagements], Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials ... The Looming Defeat of ISIS in Mosul Puts Iraq At A CrossroadsNewsweek Iraq paramilitaries make fresh progress west of MosulDaily Mail Iraqi forces repel Islamic State offensive south of Mosul, 38 killedReuters U.S. News & World Report -Al-Manar TV -Press TV all 77 news articles »

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Twin blasts in Iraq kill 21, wound dozens - Los Angeles Times Fri, 09 Jun 2017 14:57:16 GMT

BBC News

Twin blasts in Iraq kill 21, wound dozens Los Angeles Times A suicide attacker blew himself up in a market south of the capital of Baghdad on Friday, killing at least 21 people, while another bomb in a nearby city wounded five others, police and medical officials said. Explosions are common in Iraq and have ... Iraq suicide bomb: IS kills at least 20BBC News Suicide bomber kills at least 31 in crowded Iraqi marketReuters Karbala suicide bombing: 30 killed in Iraq terror attackThe Independent Aljazeera.com -South China Morning Post -Kasmir Monitor all 63 news articles »

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Ceremony honors fallen Pa. soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan - WJAC Johnstown Sun, 11 Jun 2017 00:30:28 GMT

WJAC Johnstown

Ceremony honors fallen Pa. soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan WJAC Johnstown JOHNSTOWN -- A memorial ceremony was held Saturday at Greater Johnstown High School to honor fallen Pennsylvania soldiers and their families who served during the Afghanistan and Iraq wars. The 12th annual ceremony was put on by the Western ... and more »

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Iran Criticizes Independence Vote In Iraq's Kurdistan Region - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Sat, 10 Jun 2017 14:43:30 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Iran Criticizes Independence Vote In Iraq's Kurdistan Region RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Iran has voiced its opposition to a decision by Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region to hold a referendum on independence, saying the vote would lead to "new problems." "The Kurdistan region is part of the Iraqi republic and unilateral decisions outside ... Iraq's Kurds say 'No Turning Back' on Independence VoteVoice of America The Latest: Iraq criticizes plan for Kurd independence voteSacramento Bee Iran opposes 'unilateral' Kurdish independence plan in Iraq: QassemiPress TV Reuters -Aljazeera.com all 115 news articles »

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Circling around US embeds, Syrian forces reach Iraq border - Washington Post Fri, 09 Jun 2017 18:11:15 GMT

Washington Post

Circling around US embeds, Syrian forces reach Iraq border Washington Post BEIRUT — Russia's Ministry of Defense reported on Friday that pro-government forces circled around U.S. military advisers in eastern Syria to reach the Iraqi border, dealing what could be a major blow to the declared U.S. mission to defeat Islamic ... BREAKING: Syrian Army, Hezbollah reaches border with Iraq for the first time in yearsAMN Al-Masdar News (registration) Syrian soldiers push through ISIL, 'reach Iraqi border'Aljazeera.com Syria army reaches Iraq border after US tensions: MonitorMiddle East Eye Xinhua all 59 news articles »

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Rough Justice in Iraq: One Man's Path to Mass Execution by the Roadside - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 08 Jun 2017 09:39:23 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Rough Justice in Iraq: One Man's Path to Mass Execution by the Roadside U.S. News & World Report "It is hard to come to any conclusion other than that they were in the custody of government forces when executed," said Belkis Wille, Iraq researcher for Human Rights Watch, judging by where the bodies were found and the fact they were blindfolded and ... Iraq/US-Led Coalition: Weapons Choice Endangers Mosul CiviliansHuman Rights Watch Iraq on cusp of Mosul victory three years after major defeatYahoo7 News ISIS Kills Hundreds In Mosul, Iraq According, To UNInternational Business Times CNN all 174 news articles »

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Qatar falconry party: when the hunters became the hunted in Iraq - Financial Times Fri, 09 Jun 2017 16:42:17 GMT

Financial Times

Qatar falconry party: when the hunters became the hunted in Iraq Financial Times The ill-fated Qatari hunting party of 26 was captured in southern Iraq and held hostage by an Iranian-backed Shia militia for 16 months. A deal to release them this year became one of the triggers that led to this week's stand-off between Doha and its ...

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Another Malaysian militant killed in Iraq - The Star Online Sat, 10 Jun 2017 23:27:57 GMT

The Star Online

Another Malaysian militant killed in Iraq The Star Online KUALA LUMPUR: Another Malaysian Islamic State (IS) fighter, identified as Mohd Nizam Ariffin (pic), has been killed in clashes with security forces in Iraq. The 38-year-old militant, also known as Abu Afghan, was killed in the city of Mosul on Friday. and more »

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Law firm Leigh Day cleared over Iraq murder compensation claims - The Guardian Fri, 09 Jun 2017 13:44:29 GMT

The Guardian

Law firm Leigh Day cleared over Iraq murder compensation claims The Guardian Law firm Leigh Day cleared over Iraq murder compensation claims. Firm and three solicitors were prosecuted after overseeing claims of murder and torture against British forces in Iraq that turned out to be false. Anna Crowther, Martyn Day and Sapna ... Leigh Day lawyers cleared of wrongdoing over Iraq War torture and ...Telegraph.co.uk Lawyers from Leigh Day cleared of Iraq case misconduct - BBC NewsBBC News Lawyers cleared of wrongdoing over Iraq War torture and murder claimsAOL UK Legal Cheek (blog) all 18 news articles »

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Iraq War Vet Will Challenge Faso - Roll Call Thu, 08 Jun 2017 12:35:14 GMT

Roll Call

Iraq War Vet Will Challenge Faso Roll Call Iraq War veteran Pat Ryan became the seventh Democrat to announce he would attempt to challenge New York Republican Rep. John Faso in 2018. Faso won an open seat in New York's 19th Congressional District, beating law professor and liberal activist ...