(Reuters) U.S. and Iraqi officials believe the leader of Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has left operational commanders behind with diehard followers to fight the battle of Mosul,
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(Reuters) The Kurdish group which controls Iraq’s Kirkuk oilfields has reached an agreement with Baghdad to keep crude flowing from the region through a pipeline to a Turkish
(Reuters) Iraq will continue to hit Islamic State targets in Syria, as well as in neighboring countries if they give their approval, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) An Iraqi army soldier was killed and another was wounded Tuesday when an explosive device hit their patrol in northern Baghdad, according to security. Security sources
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The number of civilians repatriated in areas liberated from Islamic State militants in Nineveh has reached 72.000, according to the Iraqi government. Migration and Displacement Minister, Jassem
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Iraq has welcomed a reported decision by the White House to exclude the country from a list of states whose citizens are temporarily barred from entering
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) A civilian died on Monday when a bomb fitted beneath his vehicle exploded in western Baghdad, according to security officials. Alsumaria News quoted security sources saying
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) A police source declared that five persons were either killed or wounded in a bomb blast, west of Baghdad, Alsumaria News reported on Sunday. The source
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Battles between Iraqi government forces and Islamic State extremists in western Mosul have forced 45.000 people to flee their homes, according to the United Nations. The International
Kirkuk (IraqiNews.com) Authorities in Kirkuk province have run into a mass grave containing the bodies of Kurdish Peshmerga troops, officials say. Shakhwan Abdullah, a member of the Iraqi