Los Angeles Times | 8 Earthquakes Strike Along Iran-Iraq Border TIME (TEHRAN, Iran) — A series of eight earthquakes hit the Iran-Iraq border area and rattled Baghdad on Thursday, apparent aftershocks of a temblor that struck the mountainous region in November and killed over 530 people. Four people suffered minor ... Eight earthquakes strike along Iran-Iraq border, rattle Baghdad 8 earthquakes jolt Iran-Iraq border within an hour Earthquake hits Iran-Iraq border region, felt in Baghdad |
Fox News | Pence promise fulfilled: US changes rules on the UN to help Christian and minority victims of 'genocide' in Iraq Fox News Help appears finally to be on the way to thousands of desperate Christian, Yazidi and other minority refugees in northern Iraq, more than two months after Vice President Mike Pence promised last October 25 to “stop funding ineffective relief efforts at ... |
Task & Purpose | Fort Drum Soldiers to Deploy to Iraq This Spring U.S. News & World Report FORT DRUM, N.Y. (AP) — Soldiers from a division based in northern New York's Fort Drum are being deployed to Iraq this spring. The Army announced Wednesday that the 10th Mountain Division Headquarters will replace 1st Armored Division Headquarters as ... Army Announces New Troop Deployment To Iraq To Fight ISIS Fort Drum soldiers heading to Iraq |
Fox News | Inside Mosul Dam, Iraq's biggest potential weapon of mass destruction Fox News The race is on to fix Mosul Dam after ISIS occupation and war left the structure in danger of collapsing which can potentially harm millions of lives. EXCLUSIVE – From the crack of dawn to a starry dusk, hundreds of technicians from around the world ... |
Tribal conflict in south Iraq likely to increase, exacerbated by returning PMU fighters and oil sector growth IHS Jane's 360 The governorate council of Maysan, in south-central Iraq, held an emergency session on 26 December 2017 about the escalation of tribal conflict in the province that month and tribal control of border crossings, and requested a meeting with Prime ... |
Keep Iraq in mind when urging strikes on N Korea Financial Times Dear Sir, How quickly the memory fades. Those urging “pre-emptive” military action by the US against North Korea should be required to explain how well this worked in Iraq in 2003 (The Big Read, January 10). And in case they need additional information ... |
Fast Company | Five Mexican states are now considered as unsafe for travel as Iraq, Syria, and Yemen Fast Company A Mexican Army soldier stands guard at a beach in Acapulco, Guerrero state, Mexico. [Photo: FRANCISCO ROBLES/AFP/Getty Images]. The U.S. State Department has just issued a “Do Not Travel” warning—its highest level of caution—to five states trapped in ... US State Department issues 'do not travel' warning for 5 Mexican states equivalent to Syria, Iraq |
ReliefWeb | Iraq: Displacement Tracking Matrix | DTM Round 86 - December 2017 [EN/AR] ReliefWeb As of 31 December 2017, the DTM has identified 2,615,988 internally displaced persons (435,998 families) displaced after January 2014, dispersed across 97 districts and 3,711 locations in Iraq. For the same period, DTM has also identified 3,220,362 ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Decorated Iraq veteran to take charge at National Army Museum after accusations £24m revamp is too politically correct Telegraph.co.uk A decorated Iraq veteran is to take charge at the National Army Museum following accusations its £24m revamp is too politically correct and anti-military. Critics of the new look Chelsea-based museum welcomed the appointment of former Brigadier Justin ... |
Islamic Relief CEO visited several cities in Iraq ReliefWeb Islamic Relief (IR) CEO Naser Haghamed visited two schools in Fallujah which are being rehabilitated by IR. This is part of a project in which six schools are being repaired to allow children to return to a safe and comfortable learning environment. IR ... |