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Muqtada Sadr vows to defend Iraq's capital against radicals

Fri Aug 8, 2014 22:45:36

Moqtada Sadr, a top Iraqi cleric, has warned that foreign-backed extremist terrorists are planning to attack Baghdad, vowing to protect the capital.

Ayatollah Sistani: Select a PM who can end Takfiri militancy

Fri Aug 8, 2014 22:22:47

Iraq's influential Shia cleric Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani has called on Iraqi politicians to choose a prime minister who can end the ongoing crisis created by the ISIL Takfiri militants.

ISIL terrorists continue attacks against Iraqi Christians

Wed Aug 6, 2014 21:13:58

Militants from the Takfiri ISIL cult in Iraq have continued their assaults on Christian areas in the northern parts of the country, eyewitnesses say.

ISIL committing genocide in Sinjar, taking Yazidi women for 'jihad' marriage

Wed Aug 6, 2014 12:24:39

Reports say the ISIL Takfiri militants are carrying out a "genocide" in Sinjar, a small town northwest of Iraq that was once home to Iraqi minority community, Yazidis.

Iraqi army makes fresh advances in fight against ISIL

Sun Aug 3, 2014 14:51:02

Iraqi army forces backed by thousands of volunteers have pushed ahead with their campaign against Takfiri ISIL militants in several areas of the country, inflicting losses on the terrorists.

All the countries US has “regime changed” descended into brutal chaos

Tue Jul 29, 2014 19:27:19

Since 2001, the US has undertaken regime change in Iraq, Afghanistan and Libya; all 3 countries are now in chaos and extremists are more in control than ever.

Iraqi politician abducted by mysterious armed men overnight

Sat Jul 26, 2014 18:50:01

Armed men have raided the home of a senior Baghdad politician overnight, whisking him and several of his guards away.

Is Israeli war on Gaza covering for ISIL improvements?

Fri Jul 25, 2014 18:31:26

Israeli regime has been bombing a besieged Gaza Strip that has been crippling hard under its nearly seven-year-long blockade, killing hundreds of civilians, while a terrorist group is killing, executing, setting rules and defining borders just nearby in war-torn Syria.

Talabani returning Iraq after 18-month medical exile

Fri Jul 18, 2014 17:00:41

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, who has been in Germany for medical treatment since December 2012, will return home on Saturday, his party said in a statement.

Saddam deputy praises IS militants in unverified message

Sun Jul 13, 2014 13:15:23

The wanted deputy of executed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein has praised the so-called Islamic State militants who took over large swathes of the country last month as heroes in an unauthenticated audio message released on Saturday.

Photos prove mass killing by ISIL in Iraq’s Tikrit

Sun Jul 13, 2014 09:53:49

New photos have surfaced online showing the mass execution of dozens of civilians in northern Iraq as the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists continue their crimes against the Iraqi nation.

Iraq repels Takfiri militants’ attack on Haditha

Sun Jul 13, 2014 09:25:24

Iraqi forces and tribal fighters have beat back a fresh assault by Takfiri militants on the town of Haditha, strategic for the large nearby dam and its oil refinery.

ISIL boss, former US prisoner in Iraq

Wed Jul 9, 2014 20:41:31

The leader of the terrorist ISIL group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, is a former prisoner held by US authorities in Iraq for five years before being released in 2010.

Iraq PM accuses Kurds of harboring militants

Wed Jul 9, 2014 19:14:33

Iraqi premier Nouri al-Maliki has accused the country's autonomous Kurdish region of harboring militants, as the bodies of 53 men who had been bound and executed have been found in a province south of Baghdad.

Egypt's Sisi calls Kurdistan separation from Iraq disaster

Mon Jul 7, 2014 12:55:19

The Egyptian president has spoken against a potential referendum on the independence of Iraq’s Kurdistan region, warning that it would lead to a “catastrophic” breakup of the Arab country.

ISIL militants execute 10 in Iraqi Kurdish village

Sun Jul 6, 2014 11:31:29

Takfiri militants from the al-Qaeda-linked group, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), have executed at least 10 people in a village in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region.

Iran: Splitting Arab countries favors Israeli regional agenda

Sat Jul 5, 2014 20:31:53

Iran has voiced support for solidarity and unity in neighboring Iraq, saying the idea of splitting the Arab country is in line with an Israeli agenda.

Iraq’s Maliki: I will never give up my candidacy for a third term

Fri Jul 4, 2014 21:50:07

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says he will not yield a bid for a third term as premier to support the country and those who voted for him.

Symbolic victory for Iraqi army: Saddam's home town retaken

Fri Jul 4, 2014 20:29:36

The Iraqi army has retaken full control over Saddam Hussein's home village overnight, a symbolic major victory in its struggle to seize back swathes of the country from insurgents.

British Muslims urged not to leave for Iraq, Syria

Fri Jul 4, 2014 19:01:16

More than 100 Muslim clerics and leaders from various denominations of Shia and Sunni Muslims have signed a letter calling on British Muslims not to travel to Iraq or Syria to fight.