CNBC | France pledges support to stabilize post-Islamic State Iraq CNBC France will help reconstruction and reconciliation efforts in Iraq as it emerges from the war against Islamic State, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Saturday after talks with Iraqi officials in Baghdad. France is a main partner in ... Iraq says 90 percent of Tal Afar retaken from IS Iraq recaptures Tal Afar centre, citadel from IS France Plans $513 Million Iraq Loan, Foreign Ministry Tells AFP |
Dallas News | Paratrooper killed while fighting ISIS in Iraq laid to rest in Arlington Dallas News An Army paratrooper killed while fighting the Islamic State in northern Iraq was laid to rest Saturday in Arlington. Sgt. Allen Levi Stigler Jr., 22, of Arlington was one of two soldiers killed Aug. 13 when an artillery round meant to be fired at an ... |
The Local France | French ministers visit Iraq in support of Isis fight The Local France Speaking on the plane to Baghdad, Le Drian said Iraq faced the dual challenge of "a war that is coming to an end and the beginning of the stabilisation and reconstruction of the country". The ministers will also meet Iraqi Kurdish leader Massud Barzani ... France to loan 430 mn euros to Iraq: ministry |
Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, Aug. 26, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 39 strikes consisting of 37 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials ... |
New York Daily News | Bronx square renamed to honor soldier killed in Iraq New York Daily News A Bronx square was renamed Saturday in honor of Cpl. Ramona Valdez, who died in 2005 while serving Iraq. Valdez was killed just before her 21st birthday by a suicide bomber who detonated an improvised explosive near a Marine convoy. On Saturday ... |
Foreign Affairs | How Peshmerga Beliefs Will Influence Iraq's Future | Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Peshmerga views of the post-ISIS regional order are key to understanding Iraq's political future. |
Iraq faces resistance from Asian buyers on 'ambitious' oil price change Reuters SINGAPORE/DUBAI (Reuters) - Iraq's proposal to change the way it prices crude oil in Asia faces resistance from refiners who fear that longer lead times ... Iraq's Plan To Change Oil Pricing For Asia Faces Resistance |
Newsweek | Strikes Continue in Effort to Defeat ISIS in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, Aug. 24, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 17 strikes consisting of 45 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials ... ISIS Uses American Boy to Threaten Trump in New Video Dozens of Civilians Killed in Airstrikes on Raqqa 10-Year-Old American Boy Threatens President Trump In ISIS Raqqa Video: 'This Battle Is Not Going To End In ... |
New York Daily News | Remains found in Ga. yard confirmed as missing Iraq War veteran ... New York Daily News Remains found beneath a concrete block at a Georgia home have been identified as those of an Iraq War veteran missing since 2014. The Cobb County ... Remains found behind Ga. home ID'd as long-missing Iraq War vet ... |
Iraq, Not Afghanistan, Is America's Longest War War Is Boring America's quarter-century-long intervention in Iraq. On Aug. 2, 1990, Iraq under the leadership of Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait. The two countries had been involved in a stand-off regarding debt owed to Kuwait by Baghdad stemming from the Iran-Iraq ... |