Iraq

Hotel fire in Iraqi Kurdistan kills 21, including 15 Filipinos

  FIFTEEN Filipinos were killed in a fire at a hotel in the capital of Iraq's Kurdistan region that killed…

American special forces arrive in Anbar to assist in war against I.S.

Special American forces arrived at Al Asad Airbase in Anbar on Wednesday (January 20) to aid Iraqi joint forces in…

Iraqi minister says “blackmail” behind kidnapping of US citizens

Iraq's defence minister said on Thursday (January 21) the three Americans who went missing in Baghdad last week had been…

Seven countries to intensify campaign against IS

U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter won agreement from defense ministers from France and five other nations on Wednesday to intensify…

Iraqi forces evacuate hundreds of terrified civilians of Ramadi

Waving white flags, civilians, mostly women and children emerged from houses in Ramadi's eastern district of Sufiya where Iraqi government…

Iraq hits Islamic State targets in Anbar province

Iraq said on Monday (January 11) that its air force targeted and destroyed Islamic State targets in the provinces of…

IS fires rockets at Iraq base used by Turkish troops

Islamic State militants fired rockets at a base in northern Iraq where Turkish troops are stationed on Wednesday ( December…

Iraqi coalition forces strike IS targets in Anbar, south of Kirkuk

    (Reuters) -- Iraq said on Sunday (October 11), its air force had targeted and destroyed positions of the…

U.S. military strikes Islamic State targets in Iraq – video

(Reuters) -- The U.S. military released a video on Sunday (August 2) of what it says are successful coalition air…

U.S. not serious about fighting Islamic State – Iraqi militia leader

(Reuters) -- The head of one of Iraq's fiercest Shi'ite militias called the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State ineffective on…

Iraq conducts air strikes against Islamic State north and west of Baghdad

JUNE 2 (Reuters) -- Iraq said on Monday (June 1) its air force has carried out air strikes against Islamic…

Islamic State expands its ‘state’

Almost a year after Islamic State's shock capture of Mosul, Iraq's second city, the black flags of the jihadis have…

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