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ISIL suicide attack on Iraq power plant kills seven - Aljazeera.com Sat, 02 Sep 2017 16:11:00 GMT

Aljazeera.com

ISIL suicide attack on Iraq power plant kills seven Aljazeera.com Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement. "I was on my night shift and suddenly heard shooting and blasts. A few minutes later I saw one attacker wearing a military uniform and ... At Least Seven People Killed In Attack On Iraq Power PlantReliefweb Daesh claims responsibility for suicide attack that killed seven at Iraq power stationToronto Star Iraq Suicide Bombers Kill 7 in Power Station AttackteleSUR English all 52 news articles »

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Iraq Says it Has 'Fully Liberated' Ninevah Province From ISIS Control - TIME Fri, 01 Sep 2017 01:41:08 GMT

TIME

Iraq Says it Has 'Fully Liberated' Ninevah Province From ISIS Control TIME (BAGHDAD) — The northern town of Tal Afar has been "fully liberated" from the Islamic State group (ISIS), Iraq's prime minister said Thursday, further shrinking the territory controlled by the extremists who overran nearly a third of the country three ... Iraq: ISIL targeting civilians to 'avenge' loss of Tal Afar, UN envoy saysUN News Centre Iraq faces vast challenges despite victories over Islamic State in Mosul and Tal Afar: ExpertsHindustan Times Iraq announces further major victory over IS jihadistsRTE.ie FRANCE 24 -Xinhua -Axios all 146 news articles »

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How Iraq War Hawks Can Help Stop Trump from Going to War with ... - The New Yorker Fri, 01 Sep 2017 19:25:36 GMT

The New Yorker

How Iraq War Hawks Can Help Stop Trump from Going to War with ... The New Yorker Former Obama Administration officials discuss how Trump critics who support foreign intervention should handle the Iran question. and more »

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Wives, Children Of Russian-Born Islamic State Fighters Return From Iraq, Syria - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Sat, 02 Sep 2017 12:28:00 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Wives, Children Of Russian-Born Islamic State Fighters Return From Iraq, Syria RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Eight children and four women -- originating from Russia and Kazakhstan -- who had been left behind in areas liberated from Islamic State (IS) militants have been flown out of Iraq and Syria and have arrived in Russia, Russian news agencies report. A ... Chechen leader evacuates 8 children and mothers from IraqThe National Russian, Kazakh women and children evacuated from Iraq arrive in GroznyNRT Eight children, four women evacuated from Iraq, Syria to ChechnyaTASS Sputnik International all 14 news articles »

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Castle of the Sealand kings: Discovering ancient Iraq's rebel rulers - The Guardian Fri, 01 Sep 2017 08:30:57 GMT

The Guardian

Castle of the Sealand kings: Discovering ancient Iraq's rebel rulers The Guardian The Kings of the Sealand sound like they come straight out of a fantasy novel but it's the name given to a royal dynasty who ruled a swathe of Bronze Age Iraq for almost three centuries (ca. 1730-1460 BCE). Archaeologists know almost nothing about the ...

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ISIS Loses Another City to US-Backed Iraqi Forces - New York Times Thu, 31 Aug 2017 21:59:29 GMT

CBS News

ISIS Loses Another City to US-Backed Iraqi Forces New York Times Even as Iraq's national television station broadcast the announcement of the liberation of Tal Afar, the plume of smoke from an airstrike could be seen in the area. And in Ayadiya, a nearby village where some Islamic State fighters put up a last stand ... US lauds a "stunning victory" by Iraqi forces over ISISCBS News Iraq says Tal Afar 'fully liberated' from Islamic StateABC News IS conflict: Iraq declares 'liberation' of Nineveh provinceBBC News Daily Mail -Business Insider all 254 news articles »

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Iraq Says It's Gone Deeper Than Its Pledged OPEC Production Cut ... - Bloomberg Fri, 01 Sep 2017 09:45:50 GMT

Bloomberg

Iraq Says It's Gone Deeper Than Its Pledged OPEC Production Cut ... Bloomberg Iraq said it has gone deeper than its pledged oil-output cut, potentially ending a seven-month period in which OPEC saw the nation falling short of its agreed ... Has Iraq Stopped Cheating On The OPEC Deal?OilPrice.com Iraq Ready to Support OPEC+ Deal Extension - Oil MinisterSputnik International all 67 news articles »

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UK sending dozens more troops to Iraq in fight against Isis - The Independent Thu, 31 Aug 2017 23:42:04 GMT

The Independent

UK sending dozens more troops to Iraq in fight against Isis The Independent British troop numbers in Iraq are being bolstered as the fight to wipe out Isis in the country enters its final push, the Defence Secretary has announced. Some 44 Royal Engineers are being sent to Al Asad airbase in Anbar province, western Iraq, Sir ... Britain sends more troops to Iraq as battle against IS continuesKurdistan24 Britain will deploy scores of troops to Iraq to help finish off ISIS in the countryThe Sun We're sending even more of our boys to Iraq 'in final bid to beat ISIS': 44 troops deployed to support coalition effortDaily Mail Sky News -Press TV -Forces Network all 36 news articles »

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Death of engineer in Iraq could have been due to a 'sexual experiment' gone wrong - Gazette Live Sat, 02 Sep 2017 08:02:30 GMT

Gazette Live

Death of engineer in Iraq could have been due to a 'sexual experiment' gone wrong Gazette Live The death of an engineer from Teesside found hanged in his bathroom in Iraq may have been due to a “sexual experiment” gone wrong. Jonathan Peter Christopher Wright was found dead in his bathroom at Rumaila Operations Camp in Basra, Iraq, ... and more »

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US-led forces acknowledge killing 61 more civilians in Iraq, Syria - Reuters Fri, 01 Sep 2017 11:32:35 GMT

Reuters

US-led forces acknowledge killing 61 more civilians in Iraq, Syria Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State militants said on Friday it had confirmed another 61 likely civilian deaths caused by its strikes in Iraq and Syria, raising to 685 the number of civilians it has acknowledged killing ... Outgoing anti-ISIL commander in Iraq says US will continue with YPG after Raqqa operationHurriyet Daily News US-led forces confirm 'unintentional killing' of 61 more civilians in Iraq, SyriaRT OHCHR | Battle to regain Raqqa must not be about defeating ISIL at all costs – ZeidOHCHR Al Jazeera all 122 news articles »