(Reuters) Twelve people, including women and children, are being treated for possible exposure to chemical weapons agents in Mosul, where Islamic State is fighting off an offensive by U.
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(Reuters) The number of civilians escaping the fighting in Mosul has increased significantly as battles intensify between U.S.-backed Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants, and some have
Nineveh (IraqiNews.com) The Chief of Staff of the Kurdish Peshmerga forces, Lieutenant General Jamal Mohamed, announced on Thursday, that the Peshmerga forces will not withdraw from the areas
Nineveh (IraqiNews.com) The Iraqi joint security command fighting Islamic State militants in Mosul has reiterated that U.S. forces are not taking part in ground operations against the
(Reuters) Iraq’s Kurdistan has agreed new deals to borrow $3 billion from trading houses and Russian state oil firm Rosneft that will be guaranteed by future oil sales to
Erbil (IraqiNews.com) Eyewitnesses in Erbil Province revealed that Turkish warplanes attacked the headquarters of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party in Kandil Mountains, north of the province. One of the
(Reuters) With their waxed mustaches, precision-clipped beards and dapper clothes, members of the Mr. Erbil gentleman’s club look like the smarter residents of Brooklyn or Shoreditch. But rather
Erbil (IraqiNews.com) Kurdistan’s army forces (Peshmerga) are not partaking in the Iraqi forces’ battle against Islamic State in western Mosul, its ministry has said. Jabbar Yawar, secretary-general
(Reuters) Standing in front of two ancient Assyrian statues, eight Iraqi archaeologists discuss not only the homes some have fled, but also how to avoid explosives when they finally
Erbil (IraqiNews.com) Kurdish security authorities said Monday they killed several senior Islamic State leaders in security operations in Mosul and Kirkuk. The region’s counter-terrorism office said it