UN says violence in Iraq kills 111 civilians in January Xinhua BAGHDAD, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Violence across Iraq has killed 111 civilians in January, the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) said Thursday. More than 250 others were wounded in the terror attacks and armed conflicts in Iraq in the past ... |
Anadolu Agency | Kurdish Militant Attacks Near Iraq Border Kill Three Turkish Soldiers: Army U.S. News & World Report ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Three Turkish soldiers were killed and seven wounded on Thursday in separate attacks carried out by Kurdish militants targeting troops stationed in the southeastern Turkish province of Hakkari and in northern Iraq, the army said ... Turkish jets 'neutralize' 3 PKK terrorists in Iraq Two Turkish airstrikes hit Northern Iraq, 'neutralize' 49 PKK militants 2 Turkish soldiers martyred in northern Iraq |
Task & Purpose | The Patriots Are Like The Iraq War, But The Colts Are Like The Afghan War Task & Purpose As our wars in Asia continue, pundits often ask, “What are we accomplishing? What's the strategy?” While that question may be valid for our enduring stay in Afghanistan, I do not think it is valid for our efforts in Iraq and Syria, where our combined ... |
Deutsche Welle | Grandfather recovers baby born to German nationals arrested in Iraq IS-held territory Deutsche Welle A baby born to German nationals in IS-held territory in Iraq has been taken back to Germany. His parents are under investigation for alleged links to the 'Islamic State' terror group in Erbil. Kinder im Irak (picture-alliance/AP Photo/B. Janssen ... |
FAIR | Another Warmonger Rewarded for Being Wrong on Iraq War FAIR As a measure of the Post's ideological diversity on matters of war, FAIR looked at columnists' support or opposition to the Iraq War. (You can view the list here.) Of the 23 current staff columnists who had a clear opinion on the Iraq War either before ... |
National Geographic | Escaped Bear Startles Pedestrians on Crowded Street National Geographic Watch an Escaped Bear Roam the Streets of Basra, Iraq. By Carrie Arnold. PUBLISHED February 1, 2018. Published February 1, 2018Pedestrians in Basra, Iraq, got quite a shock this morning: A huge bear lumbering across the street. The animal had escaped ... |
LubbockOnline.com | Iraq War veteran helping veterans: 'Best thing I do with veterans is to share my story' LubbockOnline.com Slaughter, now of Lubbock, enlisted in the Army from Crestview, Florida. “My last tour ended in 2010. I was stationed in Mosul, which was one of the last strongholds in Iraq. There was still a decent amount of patrols and some fighting going on. My ... |
WWNY TV 7 | Deploying To Iraq: A Conversation With Gen. Piatt WWNY TV 7 That's according to Fort Drum's commanding general, Maj. Gen. Walter Piatt, who appeared on 7 News This Morning for an interview. You can see the full interview in the video. Piatt said because Iraqi security forces defeated self-proclaimed Islamic ... |
Bloomberg | Iraq's Oil-Export Ambitions May Put Strain on OPEC Accord ... Bloomberg OPEC likes to trumpet its record-breaking compliance with output cuts. Yet one of its largest members has been opening the taps and doesn't plan to scale back any time soon. Iraq to comply with OPEC deal despite oil export capacity rise - Mr ... |
Rudaw | Kurdish language returns to Iraq's ration cards Rudaw The new ration card as seen in Sulaimani with both the Arabic and Kurdish languages in late-January 2018. Photo: Rudaw. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Iraq's Ministry of Trade has put Kurdish writing back on ration cards for the province of Sulaimani, and ... Iraq PM says Kurds face budget cuts like everyone else Iraq: 'Abadi-Hakim' Electoral Alliance Collapses Kurds boycotting Iraqi Parliament's 2018 budget session: Abadi's presence a political spectacle |