Iraq Kurd chief visits Mount Sinjar after ISIS siege broken
Peshmerga fighters on their way to battle ISIS in Sinjar district on December 17, 2014. Anadolu / Emrah Yorulmaz Peshmerga fighters on their way to battle ISIS in Sinjar district on December 17, 2014....
View ArticleAmnesty: ISIS sexual slavery drives Yazidi women, girls to suicide
A displaced Iraqi from the Yazidi community cleans weapons outside a tent at a refugee camp on December 21, 2014 near the northern city of Mosul, the main ISIS group stronghold in Iraq. AFP / Safin...
View ArticleKurdish protester killed in clashes with Turkish police
A 14-year-old boy was shot dead during clashes between police and Kurdish protesters in southeastern Turkey on Tuesday evening, and another man was wounded, security sources said.It was the latest in a...
View ArticleTwo Turkish officers injured in suspected Kurdish attack
Suspected Kurdish militants fired a rocket at an armored police vehicle and opened fire on a police station in the southeastern Turkish town of Cizre on Thursday, injuring two officers in a surge of...
View ArticleThe Rationale Behind the Regionalization of Iraq
An Iraqi woman displaced by fighting, between government supporters and ISIS group, uses hot water to wash clothes near shelters built for pilgrims but now housing internally displaced people (IDP) on...
View ArticleMass Grave Found in Previously ISIS-Controlled Iraqi Territory
Iraqi military officers react after their graduation ceremony during the 94th Army Day parade at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in central Baghdad on January 6, 2015. AFP/Ali al-Saadi Iraqi military...
View ArticleUS-Led Coalition Meets as British FM Says Anti-ISIS Efforts Could Last Years
Kurdish peshmerga fighters work on detonating landmines planted by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group fighters on the outskirts of the village of Sinuni in the northern Iraqi district of...
View ArticleISIS Targets Kurdish Forces in Iraq, Seizes Oil Station
Men walk past the front of a building damaged in an explosion the day before at a market in Baghdad on January 31, 2015. AFP/Sabah ArarIslamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants struck at Kurdish...
View ArticleTurkey to Try Dutch Journalist Amid Fears over Press Freedom
A Turkish court will try a Dutch journalist on charges she disseminated "terrorist propaganda,” a move that is likely to deepen fears over press freedom in the NATO member state.The indictment accuses...
View ArticleBarzani Accuses Baghdad of Reneging on Oil Agreement
Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) Nechirvan Barzani gives a speech during a forum named "Economic and Social Impact Assessment of Kurdistan region" in Erbil, Iraq on February...
View ArticleUS Says 30% of ISIS-Held Territory Recaptured in Iraq
An Iraqi man attaches the coffin of a victim of bomb blasts that exploded the previous day in the Jisr Diyala neighborhood, on the southeastern edge of Baghdad, as mourners prepared for the funeral in...
View ArticleUS Spy Chief: Fighting ISIS Not Turkish Priority
A Turkish soldier thumbs up on top of an army vehicle in a street of the Syrian town of Kobane on February 22, 2015, during an operation to relieve the garrison guarding the Suleyman Shah mausoleum in...
View ArticleJailed PKK Leader Calls on Movement to Drop Arms
Members of Peshmerga Forces leave their base to reach Erbil International Airport in Erbil city of Iraq to go to the Kobane town of Syria on February 27, 2015. The Kurdish regional government in Iraq...
View ArticleBaghdad Announces Progress on Kurdish Oil Agreement
Workers from the South Oil Company watch on as a pipeline ejects oil, as the company opens two wells, one with the capacity to produce 360,000 barrels and the other 500,000 barrels, in Tuba oilfield...
View ArticleUS troops will deploy to Iraq without congressional approval: Pentagon
This Department of Defense photo shows US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey as he addresses questions from US military members during a town hall meeting in Baghdad,...
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