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German Isis bride's capture footage emerges as she now faces death penalty in Iraq - The Independent Mon, 07 Aug 2017 14:49:35 GMT

The Sun

German Isis bride's capture footage emerges as she now faces death penalty in Iraq The Independent Footage has emerged showing the capture of a German schoolgirl who joined Isis being captured in the ruins of Mosul. Linda Wenzel, 16, ran away from the small town of Pulsnitz, near Dresen, to join the militants after she was groomed online by an Isis ... Schoolgirl, 16, who fled Germany to join ISIS faces EXECUTION in Iraq – as dramatic video shows her being dragged ...The Sun Germany eyes repatriating teen held in Iraq over IS tiesWashington Post Iraq: Mosul Humanitarian Response: Weekly Explosive Incidents Report (30 July - 05 August 2017)ReliefWeb NRT -Kuwait Times all 51 news articles »

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Isis Makes Up to $100 Million a Year Smuggling Ancient Artifacts From Iraq and Syria - Newsweek Mon, 07 Aug 2017 16:50:37 GMT

Kurdistan24

Isis Makes Up to $100 Million a Year Smuggling Ancient Artifacts From Iraq and Syria Newsweek The Islamic State militant group (ISIS) makes as much as $100 million annually by trafficking looted antiquities out of Iraq and Syria and selling them on the black market. The Wall Street Journal reported that while it was not possible to put a ... Gains against IS 'accelerated' under TrumpKurdistan24 New report sheds light on civilian deaths in Iraq & SyriaTRT World The Men Who Trade ISIS LootIraq Oil Report Operation Inherent Resolve all 247 news articles »

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Smart Moves on Iraq's Economy - Commentary Magazine Fri, 04 Aug 2017 21:03:10 GMT

Commentary Magazine

Smart Moves on Iraq's Economy Commentary Magazine When American journalists and policymakers talk about Iraq, their focus is overwhelmingly on security. Will Iraqi forces mop up the remnants of the Islamic State? Will Iran extend and formalize its influence in Iraq (as the Iranian and Iraqi Defense ...

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French Minister: Hundreds of Jihadis Have Returned From Iraq and Syria - Newsweek Sun, 06 Aug 2017 09:12:00 GMT

Newsweek

French Minister: Hundreds of Jihadis Have Returned From Iraq and Syria Newsweek Hundreds of jihadi militants have returned to France from Iraq and Syria, France's interior minister said on Sunday. In an interview with French newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche, Gerard Collomb said that an estimated 271 radical Islamists who fought ... France has seen 271 jihadi militants return from Iraq and Syria: ministerGlobalnews.ca More than 270 returnees from Iraq and Syria under investigation in FranceRudaw High alert in France as nearly 300 militants return from Iraq, SyriaDaily Sabah The New Arab all 35 news articles »

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Soldier teacher on leave from Iraq surprises his students on first day of school - FOX13 Memphis Mon, 07 Aug 2017 13:46:17 GMT

FOX13 Memphis

Soldier teacher on leave from Iraq surprises his students on first day of school FOX13 Memphis A soldier and teacher on leave from service in Iraq surprised his students Monday morning on the first day back to school. Kittrell Robinson is serving in the Army and had to cut his school year short last year to go to Iraq. Robinson was wounded ...

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Iraq Situation: UNHCR Flash Update - 6 August 2017 - ReliefWeb Mon, 07 Aug 2017 15:23:31 GMT

ReliefWeb

Iraq Situation: UNHCR Flash Update - 6 August 2017 ReliefWeb The United Nations' Humanitarian Coordinator for Iraq Lise Grande said Mosul represents “the biggest stabilisation challenge the UN has ever faced - the scale, the complexity, the scope of it.” The UN estimates that the first phase of stabilisation ...

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Iraq's Maliki wants to bring Moscow back from the cold - UPI.com Mon, 07 Aug 2017 16:15:00 GMT

UPI.com

Iraq's Maliki wants to bring Moscow back from the cold UPI.com In 2012, when Nouri al-Maliki was prime minister, Iraq and Russia signed a $4.2 billion arms contract but the deal was put on hold by Baghdad following a corruption scandal that involved senior Iraqi defense officials. File Pool Photo by Olivier ...

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“We want to pick up where we left off” - Reliefweb Mon, 07 Aug 2017 19:28:44 GMT

Reliefweb

“We want to pick up where we left off” Reliefweb More than 200,000 people have benefited from Handicap International's actions since the launch of its emergency operations in Iraq in 2014. Our actions are regularly reviewed to take into account a highly volatile situation across the whole of Iraqi ...

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Abadi rejects al-Sadr call to dissolve Hashd al-Shaabi - Aljazeera.com Sat, 05 Aug 2017 17:20:26 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Abadi rejects al-Sadr call to dissolve Hashd al-Shaabi Aljazeera.com Haidar al-Abadi, Iraqi prime minister, has rejected a call by Muqtada al-Sadr, the powerful Iraqi Shia leader, to dissolve a controversial militia involved in battling the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group. Hashd al-Shaabi, an umbrella ... Iraq's Hashd forces reject call to come under state controlRudaw Addressing Iranian Influence in IraqLobeLog all 62 news articles »

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Iraq Secures $195 Million Japanese Loan for Electricity Sector - The ... - New York Times Sat, 05 Aug 2017 12:45:00 GMT

Iraq Secures $195 Million Japanese Loan for Electricity Sector - The ... New York Times Japan has agreed to lend Iraq up to $195 million for a project to help repair a thermal power station in the southern province of Basra, an Iraqi government ... and more »