iraq
IS reportedly chops hands of 3 women, flogs 5 men in Iraq
Egypt
February 17, 2015
IS reportedly chops hands of 3 women, flogs 5 men in Iraq
The Islamic State (IS) has reportedly chopped the hands of three women over unknown charges and flogged five men for…
Chomsky: US, Saudi Arabia caused evolution of Islamic State
Egypt
February 17, 2015
Chomsky: US, Saudi Arabia caused evolution of Islamic State
The United States’ military intervention in Iraq and the Saudi-born Islamic doctrine of Wahhabism has created the environment that brought…
Westerners join Iraqi Christian militia to fight Islamic State
Egypt
February 15, 2015
Westerners join Iraqi Christian militia to fight Islamic State
aint Michael, the archangel of battle, is tattooed across the back of a U.S. army veteran who recently returned toIraq and…
Iraqi TV: Relatives of Islamic State leader Baghdady arrested
Egypt
February 15, 2015
Iraqi TV: Relatives of Islamic State leader Baghdady arrested
Iraq’s TV and media network said Sunday that police in the province of Samarra had arrested two relatives of Islamic…
Suicide bomber kills at least 12 in north Baghdad
World
February 9, 2015
Suicide bomber kills at least 12 in north Baghdad
A suicide bomber attacked a Shiite-majority area of north Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 12 people, security and medical…
Islamic State attacks Kurdish outposts across Iraq
World
January 31, 2015
Islamic State attacks Kurdish outposts across Iraq
Islamic State militants struck at Kurdish forces southwest of the Iraqi city of Kirkuk on Friday, while bombs in Kirkuk,…
Report: Egypt, Syria, Iraq used 2014 turmoil to abuse rights
Egypt
January 30, 2015
Report: Egypt, Syria, Iraq used 2014 turmoil to abuse rights
The governments of Egypt, Syria and Iraq used real and perceived security threats in 2014 as an excuse to downplay…
UN envoy Angelina Jolie urges end of suffering by Iraqi IS victims
Cinema/TV
January 26, 2015
UN envoy Angelina Jolie urges end of suffering by Iraqi IS victims
Hollywood star and United Nations envoy Angelina Jolie has urged world leaders to increase efforts in alleviating the suffering of…
UK’s Iraq war inquiry report delay prompts ‘sexed down’ fears
World
January 21, 2015
UK’s Iraq war inquiry report delay prompts ‘sexed down’ fears
New delays to a major report into Britain's role in the Iraq War sparked fears on Wednesday that the public…
Oil prices slip on record Iraq output
World
January 19, 2015
Oil prices slip on record Iraq output
Brent crude oil prices fell below $50 a barrel on Monday after Iraq announced record oil production and the global economic…