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Turkey to stop sending soldiers to Iraq after Baghdad protests

Turkey deployed hundreds of forces in Iraq to train local groups

07 Dec 2015 1:08 PM

Baghdad calls on Turkey to 'immediately' withdraw troops from it's territory

Around 150 Turkish soldiers backed by 20 to 25 tanks entered Iraq to train local groups...

05 Dec 2015 12:56 PM

‘Deploying ground forces hostile act’

Iraq considers any country sending ground combat forces into its territory a “hostile act” and has not requested such a deployment, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has said.

05 Dec 2015 5:58 AM

Differences hit Iraq, US over special forces

The Iraqi government is fully briefed on US plans to deploy American special forces to Iraq and the two governments will consult closely on where they will go and what they will do, US secretary of st

03 Dec 2015 6:01 AM

Foreign troops not needed on the ground to fight IS: Iraq PM

Abadi said his country only needs training, weapons and advice

02 Dec 2015 2:12 PM

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Iraq snubs US, rejects need for foreign troops to fight ISIS

Any military deployment in Iraq can’t happen without its prior approval, Abadi said

02 Dec 2015 10:21 AM

Iran pilgrims break through Iraq border

A mass of Iranian pilgrims heading to Iraq for religious rites broke down fences and injured border guards in a stampede, the interior ministry said on Monday, blaming Tehran.

30 Nov 2015 11:05 PM

Iraq Prime Minister says country has sufficient forces to fight Islamic State

IS overran large areas north and west of Baghdad last year

30 Nov 2015 5:18 PM

Iraq suspends northern flights due to Syria strikes

A US-led coalition is also carrying out strikes against IS in Iraq and Syria

23 Nov 2015 4:29 PM

Islamic State claims deadly Iraq mosque attack

IS frequently carries out attacks against civilians from Iraq's Shiite Muslim majority

21 Nov 2015 2:49 PM

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ISIS executes five ‘spies’ in Iraq’s Anbar

ISIS executed five men it described as spies in Iraq’s Anbar province, west of the capital, according to photos posted online.

20 Nov 2015 6:14 AM

ISIS making chemical weapons

ISIS is aggressively pursuing dev-elopment of chemical wea-pons, setting up a branch dedicated to research and experiments with the help of scientists from Iraq, Syria and elsewhere in the region, acc

19 Nov 2015 11:53 PM

How the Islamic State jihadist group operates

The Islamic State claimed attacks in Paris that killed 129 people

17 Nov 2015 3:41 PM

Iraq says shared info that France, US were targets

A guitar with white roses is left at a memorial along a police cordon set-up close to the Bataclan concert hall on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

16 Nov 2015 1:18 AM

Iraq Prime Minister says Paris attacks show need for global action

Iraq is battling the Islamic State, which overran large parts of the country last year

14 Nov 2015 3:00 PM

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Prominent Iraqi politician Ahmed Chalabi dies today: reports

Chalabi had helped push the United States into invading Iraq in 2003

03 Nov 2015 4:38 PM

Iraq weather halts Ramadi operation: officers

Thunderstorms and massive downpours have wreaked havoc in Baghdad

30 Oct 2015 5:33 PM

Rockets land near Baghdad airport, no initial reports of casualties

Sources said the rockets were fired from an area west of the airport

30 Oct 2015 10:53 AM

Iran eclipses US as Iraq’s ally in fighting ISIS

In the eyes of most Iraqis, their country’s best ally in the war against the ISIS group is not the United States and the coalition air campaign against the militants.

13 Jan 2015 5:55 AM

ISIS kills 30 Kurds in Iraq

ISIS group fighters attempting to retake a town in northern Iraq held by Kurdish peshmerga forces have killed at least 30 Kurds, an Iraqi military spokesman said on Sunday.

12 Jan 2015 2:37 AM

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