Iraq’s leader predicts ISIS collapse in Mosul
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says Islamic State group fighters lack the courage to put up long-term resistance in Mosul, despite unleashing hundreds of car…
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Civilians flee as fighters near IS town – Video
Thousands of Iraqi civilians have fled Tal Afar as Shi’ite paramilitary groups close in around the Islamic State-held town on the road between Mosul and…
Despite fears of ISIS attack millions throng Iraq shrine
Millions of black-clad Shiite Muslims, crying and beating their chests in mourning, streamed through a shrine in the Iraqi city of Karbala Monday under heavy…
Could Trump’s election cause a major shift in America’s Middle East policy?
President-elect Donald Trump’s positions on Middle East issues, if carried out, could bring yet more volatility to the world’s most combustible region. Besides vowing to…
ISIS crucifies five Mosul residents
Five crucified bodies were seen hanging from traffic signals and electricity poles at a road junction in east Mosul, Iraq, on Tuesday, indicating that the…
Iraq is determined to get Mosul back
Iraq’s Prime MinisterHaider al-Abadi on Monday announced the start of an offensive to retake Mosul, the capital of Islamic State’s so-called caliphate in Iraq. “I…
Turkey wouldn’t take part in Mosul offensive
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that the country was determined to be a part of the coalition forces in the planned offensive to…
US sends additional systems into Iraq to fight Daesh’s explosive drones
The U.S. military has taken advanced system into Iraq to fight Daesh’s flying explosives, a U.S.-led coalition’s spokesman said Wednesday. “We’ve seen the enemy use…
Turkey and Iraq in war of words over Mosul
Tensions between Iraq and Turkey have surged as the two neighbours gear up to launch the long-awaited battle to oust the Islamic State group from…
Forces of USA nearly ready to help Iraq push to retake Mosul
US forces will be ready within weeks to help Iraqi forces in their battle to retake Mosul from ISIS, according to Gen. Joseph Dunford, chairman…