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Iraq Premier Visits US As Forces Press Anti-IS Assault Lutte…
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi left for Washington on Sunday to meet President Donald Trump as his forces press...
Iraq PM Abadi To Visit White House This Month
US President Donald Trump will host Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi in Washington this month, the White House said...
Life In A Basement On Mosul’s Front Line
Abu Mariam's spacious villa sits in an upscale Mosul district, but when Iraq's second city became a war zone, the...
Iraq Forces Advance In Renewed Mosul Push
Iraqi security forces advanced Monday towards a compound of jihadist-held government buildings and a bridgehead, on the...
Three Wounded By Gunfire As Iraq Forces Disperse Demo
Three people were wounded by gunfire as Iraqi forces dispersed a demonstration Tuesday by students who threw stones at...
Trump’s Defense Chief, In Iraq, Says
The U. S. military is not in Iraq "to seize anybody's oil", Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said, distancing himself from...
‘Race Against Clock’ To Prepare For West Mosul Exodus
The United Nations said Sunday as Iraqi forces launched their offensive to retake west Mosul that it was rushing to...
350,000 Children Trapped In West Mosul
Around 350,000 children are trapped in western Mosul, Save the Children warned on Sunday as Iraqi forces launched a...
Key Dates In Battle For Mosul
Iraqi government forces launched a major offensive to recapture the city of Mosul from the Islamic State group on...
Trump Steps Up Attack On Judge, Court System Over Travel Ban
President Donald Trump on Sunday ramped up his criticism of a federal judge who blocked a travel ban on seven mainly...
Court Denies Trump Travel Ban Appeal
A U. S. appeals court late on Saturday denied a request from the Department of Justice to immediately restore an...
A Baby Named Trump and Admiration For A New U.S. President In Northern Iraq
Hassan Jamil’s love affair with Donald Trump began in the thick of the American presidential campaign, when he found...
Trump Has Political Sensibility
On the morning of Eid al-Adha in December 2006, Raghad Saddam Hussein, her sister and their children squeezed together...
Islamic State Kills Civilians In Mosul To Deter Support For Army
Islamic State has summarily killed 21 civilians in Mosul it accused of collaborating with U. S.-backed security forces,...
Iraqi Special Forces Seize Mosul District In Fresh Push
Iraqi soldiers drive into to Shahrezad village east of Mosul, Iraq Iraqi special forces said they pushed deeper into...
Islamic State Abducts More Than 200 Near Mosul
About 100 of the former ISF officers were taken at around midnight on Nov. 3 from Mawaly village Islamic State fighters...
US Defence Chief Ash Carter Makes Surprise Visit To Iraq
Mr. Carter is in Iraq to meet with Iraqi leaders and military commanders The US defence secretary has arrived on an...
IS Militants Attack Iraqi City of Kirkuk As Mosul Offensive Continues
Fighters from the self-styled Islamic State (IS) group have attacked government buildings in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk,...
‘Thousands Flee’ Mosul Ahead of Battle
Thousands of people have fled the Mosul area and more are expected as Iraqi troops move on the city to liberate it from...