Iraq

50 percent of Yezidis abducted by ISIS still remain under captivity

Sun Dec 3, 2017 10:16:49

Nearly half of Yezidis abducted by ISIS in August 2014 from Shingal and its surrounding areas are still being held captive or their fates remain unknown, according to the latest data released by the Kurdish ministry of religious affairs.

Popular forces won't allow US troops to stay in Iraq: Senior PMF commander

Thu Nov 30, 2017 08:31:23

The Secretary General of Badr Organization Hadi al-Amiri says the forces won't allow even "a single US soldier" to remain in Iraq.

Iraq plans new pipeline exporting Kirkuk oil to Turkey -oil ministry

Sun Nov 26, 2017 13:12:14

Iraq plans to build a new pipeline that will ship oil from Kirkuk's oilfields to the Ceyhan port in Turkey, the oil ministry said on Sunday.

Iraqi forces launch operation to clear desert bordering Syria of Isis

Thu Nov 23, 2017 10:35:11

Iraqi forces launched an operation on Thursday to clear the desert bordering Syria of Isis, a final campaign to rid Iraq of the militant group, the military said in a statement.

Victory over Daesh, defeat of divisive plots: Ayatollah Khamenei

Wed Nov 22, 2017 08:02:12

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the victory over the Daesh terrorist group in Iraq and Syria is tantamount to the defeat of plots to sow division and wage a civil war in the Middle East.

General Soleimani congratulates Ayatollah Khamenei on victory over Isis

Tue Nov 21, 2017 10:28:54

Major General Qassem Soleimani, who commands the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), has congratulated Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on the collapse of the Takfiri terror group Isis in Iraq and Syria.

Iraqi Federal Court rules Kurdish referendum unconstitutional

Mon Nov 20, 2017 12:11:41

Iraq's Supreme Federal Court ruled on Monday that a referendum held on Kurdish independence was unconstitutional and that the results of the vote were void, a court spokesman said.

Iraq set to deport Isis terrorists' families captured in Mosul

Mon Nov 20, 2017 12:03:00

About 300 wives and children of foreign Isis terrorists captured in Mosul have been transferred from northern Iraq to Baghdad "for expulsion to their home countries," an official said Monday.

Report: War on ISIS killing 31 times more civilians than claimed

Sat Nov 18, 2017 12:44:28

The U.S.-led war against Isis is claiming civilian lives at a rate 31 times higher than was previously acknowledged by the coalition, according to Azmat Khan and Anand Gopal, NYT reporters who conducted an 18-month investigation in northern Iraq.

Isis territorial rule in Iraq ends

Sat Nov 18, 2017 09:23:12

The Iraqi Army has captured the town of Rawa, the last town remaining under Isis control, on Friday, a statement by the Iraqi government read.

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