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 Iraq army tries to roll back Sunni militants’ advance

Bloomberg: Iraq’s military pummeled the positions of Sunni Muslim insurgents who have captured large chunks of territory north of Baghdad, trying to turn back battlefield...

Iraq air force strikes positions as Obama sends warship

Bloomberg: Iraqi military helicopters attacked positions held by Sunni Muslim militants north of Baghdad as the U.S. moved an aircraft carrier into the Persian Gulf...

Loss of Mosul threatens Iraqi PM’s hold on power

AP: Iraqis say al-Maliki has allowed large-scale corruption to continue and failed to significantly improve their lives despite vast oil revenues. Another complaint, often...

Beleaguered Iraqis court Iranian mastermind of the Shiites who fought the U.S.

New York Times: Qassim Suleimani, the shadowy commander of Iran’s paramilitary Quds Force, flew to Iraq this week with dozens of his officers to advise...

Obama weighs U.S. action in Iraq but rules out combat troops

Reuters: President Barack Obama said on Friday he needs several days to determine how the United States will help Iraq deal with a militant...

Conference announces the formation of EIFA in Brussels

Stevenson: The monopoly of power in Maliki’s hands in the past 8 years and the unprecedented infiltration of Iran and its terrorist Qods Force...

U.S. scrambles to help Iraq fight off militants as Baghdad is threatened

New York Times: The chaotic situation in Iraq showed no sign of letup on Thursday as emboldened Sunni militants who seized two important Iraqi cities...

Sunni militants drive Iraqi army out of Mosul

New York Times: Sunni militants spilling over the border from Syria on Tuesday seized control of the northern city of Mosul, Iraq’s second largest, in...

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