To Secure Mosul, Iraq Army Makes Desert Push With US Help
Much of the fighting for west Mosul will be at close quarters, but Iraq's battle against the Islamic State group ...
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Man Held Over Suspected Missiles Plan
A man suspected of trying to advise the so-called Islamic State on missiles has been arrested in Australia. Haisem Zahab, ...
Wikipedia Goes Data Free In Iraq
Access to Wikipedia will not incur mobile data charges to customers of the Asiacell mobile phone provider in Iraq, the ...
Australian Arrested Over IS Missile-Design Plot
An Australian was charged Tuesday with helping the Islamic State group develop high-tech weapons, including long-range guided missile capabilities. Haisem ...
US Military Brass Urge Trump Not To Slash Diplomacy, Aid
More than 120 retired admirals and generals urged President Donald Trump not to slash spending on diplomacy and development aid, ...
Pentagon Send Trump A Plan To Defeat ISIS Within A YEAR
The Pentagon presented the White House with possible new battle plans Monday to defeat the Islamic State group, after President ...
Pentagon Readies New Anti-IS Plan For Trump
The Pentagon was due to present the White House on Monday with possible new battle plans to defeat the Islamic ...
Oil Gains As Bullish Bets On Rising Prices Hit Record High
Oil prices rose on Monday as investors showed record confidence in prices rising further, though gains were capped by the ...
In Iraq’s Desert, Mass Grave Horror Beneath the Dirt
The sinkhole that could be the largest mass grave in Iraq's latest conflict is barely visible from the road, nothing ...
Gaysim Must Have No Place In Our Society!
THE gaysim debate of whether to outlaw it or not in this country has been reignited. This time around Parliament ...
In Mosul, A Long-Term Battle To Repair Iraq’s Heritage
The city of Mosul is intertwined with human history, tracing its roots to 4,400 years ago when civilisation rose in ...
Islamic State Planning Attacks In Britain
Islamic State militants are planning "indiscriminate attacks on innocent civilians" in Britain on a scale similar to those staged by ...
Bush To Unveil Portraits of ‘war On Terror’ US Veterans
Former US president George W. Bush has kept a low profile since leaving the White House in 2009. But he ...
Rudaw’s Shifa Gardi Killed Covering Battle For Mosul
A female reporter working for an Iraqi Kurdish channel was killed in a roadside bomb attack while covering clashes between ...
Iraqi Kurdish TV Reporter Killed In Mosul
A female reporter working for Iraqi Kurdish channel Rudaw was killed by the explosion of a roadside bomb Saturday during ...
Saudi FM In Landmark Visit To Iraq
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir was in Baghdad for talks on Saturday, the first such visit by a chief diplomat ...
In Name At Least, ISIL Is Defeated
ISIL is no more. At least, that's the case in the hallways of the Pentagon, where military officials have done ...
Saudi Minister In Talks With Iran Team Over Hajj
A Saudi minister held talks with an Iranian delegation about the possibility of Iranian pilgrims rejoining the annual hajj despite ...
Iraq Air Force Strikes IS Targets In Syria
The Iraqi air force struck members of the Islamic State group inside neighbouring Syria Friday, officials said, adding that the ...
IS Attack Kills 15 Iraq Border Guards Near Jordan
The Islamic State group carried out an attack on an Iraqi border guard position near Jordan on Friday, killing at ...