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Iraqi military advance reconnects Ramadi to key army base
Middle East

Iraqi military advance reconnects Ramadi to key army base

Iraqi forces recaptured territory from Islamic State militants on Tuesday which links the recently recaptured city of Ramadi to a…
Anti-IS coalition vows to step up military campaign in Iraq, Syria
Middle East

Anti-IS coalition vows to step up military campaign in Iraq, Syria

The US-led coalition of countries combating Islamic State in Iraq and Syria vowed Tuesday to "accelerate and intensify" their fight…
To silence propaganda, Iraq seeks to take Islamic State offline
Middle East

To silence propaganda, Iraq seeks to take Islamic State offline

Iraq is trying to persuade satellite firms to halt Internet services in areas under Islamic State's rule, seeking to deal…
‘Time has come’ for statehood referendum: Iraq Kurd leader
Middle East

‘Time has come’ for statehood referendum: Iraq Kurd leader

Iraqi Kurdish leader Massud Barzani has declared that the "time has come" for the country's Kurds to hold a referendum…
Islamic State pushed back in Iraq, Syria, but a threat in Libya: Kerry
Middle East

Islamic State pushed back in Iraq, Syria, but a threat in Libya: Kerry

An international coalition is pushing back Islamic State militants in their Syrian and Iraqi strongholds but the group is threatening…
Iraqis running out of food and medicine in besieged Falluja
Middle East

Iraqis running out of food and medicine in besieged Falluja

A senior Iraqi official has appealed to the US-led coalition to air-drop food and medicine to tens of thousands of…
US weighs options to speed Iraq’s fight to retake Mosul
Middle East

US weighs options to speed Iraq’s fight to retake Mosul

The United States is willing to deploy Apache attack helicopters and advisers to help Iraq retake the city of Mosul…
UN asks for $861 million to help Iraq meet humanitarian bill
Middle East

UN asks for $861 million to help Iraq meet humanitarian bill

The United Nations appealed on Sunday for $861 million to help Iraq meet a big funding gap in its 2016…
Homesick and fed up: Iraqi refugees in Germany head home
World

Homesick and fed up: Iraqi refugees in Germany head home

It's a change of heart that Iraqi immigrant Sekvan Agho never saw coming. Agho was among the wave of nearly 1.1…
Mass grave in Iraq’s Ramadi holds at least 40 Islamic State victims: officials
Middle East

Mass grave in Iraq’s Ramadi holds at least 40 Islamic State victims: officials

Iraqi authorities have uncovered a mass grave in Ramadi containing at least 40 bodies, including women and children, apparently killed…
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