Iraq

IRAQ LAUNCHES MILITARY OPERATION TO LIBERATE ISIS-HELD FALLUJAH

2016-05-24

"We are beginning the operation to liberate Fallujah,"

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Sykes-Picot, Middle East Underwriter, Dead at 100

2016-05-24

On May 16, 1916, in the middle of World War I, Great Britain and France signed a secret pact in London. Officially known as the Asia Minor Agreement, the deal, negotiated by the diplomats Mark Sykes and François Georges-Picot

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U.S. Worried ISIS Playing a New Game in Baghdad

2016-05-22

American commanders are growing concerned that a recent spate of deadly bombings in Baghdad will cause the Iraqi government to lose focus on an upcoming assault on Mosul

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Protesters storm Baghdad's Green Zone again, dozens hurt

2016-05-21

Dozens of demonstrators were injured by tear gas and live fire, witnesses said. Some security personnel were stabbed, according to a military statement

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Iraqi cleric Sadr threatens to march on Baghdads Green Zone

2016-02-27

Tens of thousands of supporters for Moqtada al-Sadr gathered in Tahrir Square on Friday to demand government reforms

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