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How Saddam’s men help Islamic State rule: special report
Middle East

How Saddam’s men help Islamic State rule: special report

Mohannad is a spy for Islamic State. He eavesdrops on chatter in the street markets of Mosul and reports back…
Iraq urges UN council to demand immediate Turkish troop withdrawal
Middle East

Iraq urges UN council to demand immediate Turkish troop withdrawal

Iraq appealed to the United Nations Security Council on Friday to demand an immediate and unconditional withdrawal of all Turkish…
Erdogan says Turkish troops not leaving Iraq yet
Middle East

Erdogan says Turkish troops not leaving Iraq yet

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday said it was "out of the question for the moment" that Turkish troops would…
US ready to send advisers, helicopters to help retake Iraq city
Middle East

US ready to send advisers, helicopters to help retake Iraq city

The United States is prepared to deploy advisers and attack helicopters if requested by Iraq to help it “finish the…
Iraq at UN plays down dispute with Turkey over troop deployment
Middle East

Iraq at UN plays down dispute with Turkey over troop deployment

Iraq's ambassador to the United Nations on Tuesday appeared to play down a dispute between Baghdad and Ankara over the…
In IS stronghold, residents trapped in ‘sealed casket’ as Iraqi forces close in
Middle East

In IS stronghold, residents trapped in ‘sealed casket’ as Iraqi forces close in

As Iraqi forces close in on the western city of Ramadi, thousands of civilians are effectively being held hostage inside…
Turkey halts troop deployment to Iraq but will not withdraw: foreign ministry
Middle East

Turkey halts troop deployment to Iraq but will not withdraw: foreign ministry

Turkey has halted the deployment of troops to northern Iraq for now but will not withdraw those already there, Turkish…
Sinjar aftermath highlights Islamic State resilience in Iraq
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Sinjar aftermath highlights Islamic State resilience in Iraq

Kurdish forces backed by US air strikes declared a major victory last month over Islamic State after cutting access to…
Anti-ISIS fighter returns to Australia
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Anti-ISIS fighter returns to Australia

A 23-year-old Australian who returned home on Monday after fighting with the Kurdish YPG terrorist group's Lions of Rojava against The…
UN: 189 children killed in Iraq this year
Middle East

UN: 189 children killed in Iraq this year

Since the beginning of the year, 189 children have been killed and another 301 injured in conflict-affected Iraq, the UN…
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