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'WHY WOULD WASHINGTON PUNISH US?' RESIGNING IRAQI KURDISTAN LEADER ACCUSES US OF BETRAYAL
Prior to the independence referendum, the Kurds fought alongside Iraqi forces in their US-backed campaign against Islamic State terrorists... READ MORE›
IRAQI FORCES CLASH WITH KURDISH TROOPS NEAR STRATEGIC BORDER WITH SYRIA
Iraqi forces began moving on Qaim, a town that borders Syria's eastern Deir al-Zour province... READ MORE›
IRAQ FORCES IN FULL CONTROL OF KIRKUK PROVINCE
Iraqi forces have claimed control of all of Kirkuk province after intense fighting against Kurdish Peshmerga forces... READ MORE›
IRAQ ARMY SEIZES TOWN NEAR ERBIL AFTER FIERCE CLASHES
Iraqi federal police and counter-terrorism forces, along with Hashd al-Shaabi fighters, have deployed in... READ MORE›
IRAQI FORCES TAKE CONTROL OF KURDISH-HELD AREAS IN MOSUL'S NIVEVEH'S PROVINCE
The areas were evacuated by Kurdish Peshmerga fighters before the arrival of the Iraqi forces on Tuesday, the statement said... READ MORE›
ISIL CAPITALISES ON PESHMERGA RETREAT IN NORTHERN IRAQ
Iraqi forces also said on Tuesday they seized the Yazidi Kurdish town of Sinjar from the Peshmerga... READ MORE›
IRAQI FORCES SEIZE OIL CITY KIRKUK FROM KURDS IN BOLD ADVANCE
But an aid group working in Kirkuk said several Kurdish Peshmerga fighters and Iraqi soldiers had been killed in an overnight clash south of the city... READ MORE›
BAGHDAD: IRAQI FORCES IN FULL CONTROL OF KIRKUK
Iraqi forces capture governorate building in central Kirkuk with no opposition from Kurdish Peshmerga fighters... READ MORE›
IRAQI FORCES SEIZE OIL CITY KIRKUK FROM KURDS IN BOLD ADVANCE
But an aid group working in Kirkuk said several Kurdish Peshmerga fighters and Iraqi soldiers had been killed in an overnight clash south of the city... READ MORE›
KIRKUK OFFENSIVE: THOUSANDS FLEE AS IRAQI ARMY ADVANCES
Thousands of people are leaving the Iraqi city of Kirkuk as the Iraqi army advances on Kurdish military positions around the city... READ MORE›
IRAQI FORCES LAUNCH 'MAJOR' KIRKUK OPERATION
Al Jazeera's Charles Stratford, reporting from Erbil, said Kurdish forces in and around Kirkuk have vowed to defend it to the last man ... READ MORE›
IRAQ FORCES RETAKE POSITIONS FROM KURDS IN DISPUTED KIRKUK
Heavily-armed Kurdish fighters are deployed to defend themselves 'at any cost' against an Iraqi operation in Kirkuk... READ MORE›
KURD FIGHTERS IN IRAQ BRIEFLY BLOCK ROADS TO MOSUL
Move comes after Kurdish authorities said they feared Iraqi forces were preparing to launch an assault on the region... READ MORE›
TURNOUT HIGH AS IRAQI KURDS DEFY THREATS TO HOLD INDEPENDENCE VOTE
Iraqi Kurdish Prime Minister Nechirvan Barxani said he hoped to maintain good relations with Turkey and the referendum was not a threat to Ankara... READ MORE›
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BATTLE FOR MOSUL BEGINS WITH GUNFIRE AND CAR BOMBS
But the coalition is expected to encounter fierce resistance from thousands of ISIS fighters in Mosul's urban center, armed with car bombs and improvised explosive devices... READ MORE›
MOST INTENSE DAY OF FIGHTING SINCE OFFENSIVE BEGAN
Iraqi military inflicts 'heavy losses' on isis in mosul... READ MORE›
ISIS KILLS HUNDREDS IN MOSUL AREA, SOURCE SAYS
ISIS rounded up and killed 284 men and boys as Iraqi-led coalition forces closed in on Mosul, an Iraqi intelligence source told CNN... READ MORE›
BATTLE FOR MOSUL: IRAQI FORCES CLAIM GAINS AGAINST ISIL
Iraqi Kurdistan president says 200 sq km area near Mosul is liberated, but warns the armed group's threat is not over... READ MORE›
RETAKING MOSUL WILL TAKE 2 MONTHS, GENERAL SAYS
A huge coalition of Iraqi troops, Kurdish Peshmerga allies and Iraqi irregulars press forward with their assault to recapture Mosul from ISIS... READ MORE›
PESHMERGA FORCES 5 MILES FROM MOSUL IN BATTLE AGAINST ISIS
Peshmerga forces 5 miles from Mosul in battle against ISIS... READ MORE›
ISIS MILITANTS 'BAD MEN. THEY WILL DIE'
Qassim al-Maliki, commander of the Iraqi 9th armored division, said at least 50 ISIS militants were killed and much of their equipment destroyed in the assault... READ MORE›
AMERICAN KILLED AFTER ENEMY BROKE THROUGH PESHMERGA LINES
An American service member was killed in Iraq about thirty kilometers north of Mosul, according to a U.S. official... READ MORE›
IRAQ PREPARING TO RETAKE MOSUL - PM
Mr Abadi said the operation's success would also hinge upon close co-ordination between Iraqi security forces, the US military, and the Peshmerga... READ MORE›
MASS GRAVE CONTAINING 100 BODIES FOUND SOUTH OF MOSUL
Iraqi forces have freed dozens of villages in their advance on Mosul, yet more than 1 million civilians are still trapped in the ISIS-held city... READ MORE›
'WE USUALLY CRY WHEN WE WATCH THE NEWS'
Mosul residents confirm that enslaved Yazidis are still inside the city, where conditions for civilians are rapidly deteriorating... READ MORE›
ISIS FORCES 1,500 IRAQI FAMILIES TO MARCH TO MOSUL
Nearly 300 former members of the security forces and 30 sheikhs, or local leaders, had reportedly disappeared from other villages around Mosul, a senior United Nations official said... READ MORE›
IRAQI ARMY RETAKES CONTROL OF OIL REFINERY TOWN AS KURDS STAND FIRM AGAINST OVERSTRETCHED ISLAMIC STATE
A shattered 120mm artillery piece, captured by Isis from the Iraqi army but later destroyed by US bombers, lies abandoned near the town's main grain silo... READ MORE›
GUNFIRE, BOMBS AND A SUICIDE ATTACK
On a road outside Mosul, Peshmerga fighters crew got a taste of the resistance the Iraqi army and police are facing inside the volatile city... READ MORE›
EXPERTS PROBE IS MASS GRAVE AT HAMAM AL-ALIL
The Iraqi military has said the grave, in the grounds of an agricultural college in the town of Hamam al-Alil, contains about 100 decapitated bodies... READ MORE›
FOREIGN FIGHTERS ARE HEADING TO IRAQ TO JOIN THE BATTLE
War with Isis The 'international brigade' of foreign fighters joining up to help Kurdish Peshmerga tackle Islamists... READ MORE›
KURDISH FORCES LAUNCH FRESH THRUST TO RETAKE MOSUL FROM ISLAMIC STATE
The Iraqi army and the Peshmerga forces of the Kurdish self-rule region are gradually taking up positions around Mosul, 400 km 250 miles north of the capital Baghdad... READ MORE›
AMERICAN ISIS FIGHTER DETAINED BY KURDISH FORCES IN IRAQ
The man pictured in photos released by local media was identified by an uncle as Mohamed Jamal Khweis, 26, of Alexandria, Virginia... READ MORE›
IRAQI KURD FORCES DESTROYED ARAB HOMES
Rights group accuses Iraqi Kurdish forces of unlawfully destroying Arab homes and villages in areas once ruled by ISIL... READ MORE›
IRAQI SPECIAL FORCES JOIN BATTLE FOR MOSUL
The special forces advanced in some 150 Humvees decked with Iraqi flags and Shia religious banners... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC STATE FIGHTER FROM U.S. IN CUSTODY IN IRAQ
At least 80 men and women have been charged by federal prosecutors for connections to Islamic State, and 27 have been convicted... READ MORE›
FINAL ASSAULT ON ISIL-HELD FALLUJAH IMMINENT
The arrival of Iraq's counter-terrorism service CTS may signal an all-out assault is imminent... READ MORE›
ARAB-KURD TENSIONS SIMMER IN SHADOW OF MOSUL CAMPAIGN
The Kurdistan Regional Government has changed course, declaring its commitment to Baghdad to retreat from territory that Kurdish forces have taken from ISIL... READ MORE›
IRAQI TROOPS PLOW TOWARD KEY IRAQI CITY
Buildings are decimated and the sky is thick with smoke from oil ISIS is burning to restrict aircraft around al-Qayyara, the frontline south of Mosul... READ MORE›
IRAQ PRESIDENT ON DEMOCRACY AND THE DECLINE OF ISIL
Euronews' Aissa Boukanoun sits down with Iraqi leader Dr Muhammad Fuad Masum to talk about the Battle of Mosul, democracy and Daesh... READ MORE›
KURDISH FORCES OPEN NEW FRONT ON ISLAMIC STATE CAPITAL MOSUL
The Iraqi army and the Peshmerga forces of the Kurdish self-rule region are gradually taking up positions around Mosul, 400 km 250 miles north of the capital Baghdad... READ MORE›
BATTLE FOR MOSUL: PESHMERGA TARGET ISIL-HELD BASHIQA
A senior US defence official indicated that Turkey could provide medical or humanitarian support, or train Iraqi forces... READ MORE›
'EXPLOSIVE DEVICE BLAST' KILLS U.S. SERVICE MEMBER IN MOSUL
A U.S. service member in Iraq was killed Saturday by an explosive device outside Mosul, according to a statement released by the Pentagon... READ MORE›
US TO SEND MORE TROOPS TO IRAQ AS CAMPAIGN EXPANDS
US military officials don't expect Iraqi forces to be able to reclaim Mosul, Iraq's second largest city, until next year... READ MORE›
FAMILIES FLEE MOSUL FIGHTING AS REPORTS OF ISIL MASSACRES EMERGE
The United Nations believes that in a worst case scenario, one million people could be displaced... READ MORE›