Iraq forces restore town of Hatra southwest of Mosul: source
Iraqi forces on Thursday retook the town of Hatra, southwest of Mosul, on the third day of an operation that saw…
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Turkish airstrikes in Iraq are ‘unacceptable encroachment’: Egypt FM
Egypt has said recent airstrikes by Turkey against suspected Kurdish rebel positions in northern Iraq are an…
Death toll in Turkish raids on Syria Kurds hits 28: monitor
The toll in Turkish air raids on Kurdish positions in northeastern Syria rose to 28 killed, a monitor said…
Iraqi forces using siege and stealth to evict IS from Mosul
Iraqi forces are using siege and stealth tactics to drive Islamic State militants out of Mosul's Old City, an Iraqi…
Hundreds join Mosul exodus as Iraqi forces retake two more western districts
Pushing carts loaded with bags, babies and the elderly, hundreds of people fled Mosul on Saturday after Iraqi…
Iraqi forces fight door-to-door in Mosul as battles enters seventh month
Iraqi forces gained fresh ground in door-to-door fighting in the Old City of Mosul, a military spokesman said on…
IS launches two suicide attacks on US-backed Syrian rebels
IS group militants launched two suicide attacks on U.S.-backed Syrian rebels near the border with Iraq, leaving at…
Iraqi forces pause Mosul push over concern for civilian casualties
Iraqi government forces paused in their push to recapture western Mosul from Islamic State (IS) militants on…
Trump’s administration hosting first meeting of anti-ISIS coalition
Foreign ministers from 68 countries meet in Washington on Wednesday to agree on the next steps to defeat Islamic…
Iraq, Egypt target trade exchange of $2 billion in 2017: official
The Egyptian and Iraqi governments seek to increase the volume of joint trade exchange to around $2 billion at the…