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SADDAM HUSSEIN SHOULD HAVE BEEN LEFT TO RUN IRAQ, SAYS CIA OFFICER WHO INTERROGATED HIM


Both President Obama and President-elect Donald Trump believe the United States never should have invaded Iraq in 2o03 or, at least, Trump claims he now does ... READ MORE

16th December, 2016 31505

INDIAN ENGINEER NAMED SADDAM HUSSAIN CANNOT GET A JOB


More than 10 years after being executed, Saddam Hussein remains a huge presence in the life of one man... READ MORE

20th March, 2017 5201

ISIS LEADER TAKES STEPS TO ENSURE GROUPS SURVIVAL


United States officials said gathering more insight on the Islamic State's shadowy leadership structure was a top priority... READ MORE

20th July, 2015 4036

ISLAMIC TERRORIST SHOT DEAD AFTER BERLIN ATTACK ON POLICEWOMAN


Man identified as rafik y who had been convicted in 2008 plot to murder iraqi pm stabbed a policewoman in western berlin before being shot dead... READ MORE

18th September, 2015 3055

BODYGUARD OF SYRIAN REBEL WHO DEFECTED TO ISIL REVEALS SECRETS OF THE JIHADIST LEADERSHIP


Bodyguard of Syrian rebel who defected to Isil reveals secrets of the jihadist leadership... READ MORE

11th November, 2014 2434

IRAQIS PROTEST ELECTRICITY SHORTAGE DURING HEAT WAVE


Iraqis in Baghdad had been used to a fairly reliable supply of electricity... READ MORE

1st August, 2015 1276

BRITAIN'S BLAIR SAYS 2003 IRAQ INVASION PLAYED ROLE IN ISLAMIC STATE RISE


Decision to disband Saddam Hussein's army after the invasion created a huge security vacuum exploited by al Qaeda, which was eventually replaced by Islamic State... READ MORE

25th October, 2015 1212

SADDAM HUSSEIN SAID SANCTIONS KILLED 500,000 CHILDREN. THAT WAS 'A SPECTACULAR LIE.'


Child mortality figures provided to the United Nations were deliberately doctored by Saddam Hussein's government to discredit the international community, a new report finds... READ MORE

4th August, 2017 1126

ISLAMIC EXTREMIST SHOT DEAD IN BERLIN AFTER STABBING POLICE OFFICER


The 41-year-old Iraqi citizen identified only as Rafik Y was shot dead by police after they responded to calls of a man wielding a knife... READ MORE

17th September, 2015 1123

ISLAMIC STATE TAKES GROUND FROM SYRIAN KURDS AFTER AIR STRIKES


Ain Issa sits on a major east-west highway from Aleppo in the west to the Iraqi city of Mosul... READ MORE

6th July, 2015 452

SYRIAN PRESIDENT ASSAD POSES BIGGER THREAT THAN ISIS, WARNS THINKTANK


Syrian president Assad poses bigger threat than Isis, warns thinktank... READ MORE

15th September, 2015 442

A POTENTIAL BRITISH PRIME MINISTER WANTS TO APOLOGIZE TO IRAQ FOR THE 2003 INVASION


Jeremy Corbyn, front-runner for the leadership of Britain's Labor Party, is serious about his opposition to the war... READ MORE

21st August, 2015 386

FROM SECOND-RATE SCHOOLBOY TO WORLD'S MOST WANTED MAN


Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's rise of terror From second-rate schoolboy to world's most wanted man... READ MORE

19th February, 2015 371

ISLAMIC STATE ATTACK ON U.S. BASE IN IRAQ FAILS


36 COMMENTEMAILMORE WASHINGTON Islamic State militants launched a suicide attack against a base in western Iraq where U... READ MORE

13th February, 2015 175

OBAMA'S IRAN DEAL HAS JUST GRANTED AN AMNESTY TO THE WORLD'S LEADING TERRORIST MASTERMIND


Another example of the craven concessions the White House had made to Tehran is the way future inspections will handled... READ MORE

15th July, 2015 175

IRAQI FORCES MOUNT FINAL PUSH TO OUST ISIS FROM RAMADI


Ramadi Assault Iraqi Forces in Center of ISIS-Held City, Official Says... READ MORE

30th December, 2015 171

IRAQI OFFICIALS: ISIL CHEMICAL ATTACKS WOUND 600


Iraqi officials say the Islamic State group has launched two chemical attacks, killing a three-year-old girl and wounding some 600 people near the northern city of Kirkuk... READ MORE

12th March, 2016 165

ISLAMIC STATE GROUP 'EXPELS' KURDISH RESIDENTS FROM RAQQA STRONGHOLD AS MILITIA ADVANCES


Kurdish forces and other syrian rebel groups are presenting the biggest challenge to the jihadists reign in syria... READ MORE

24th June, 2015 146

IRAQ LAUNCHES NEW OFFENSIVE TO DRIVE ISIS FROM ANBAR PROVINCE


The campaign will include fighters from the Hashd al-Shaabi a volunteer army dominated by Shia militias Iraqi military units and Sunni tribesmen opposed to Isis... READ MORE

13th July, 2015 142

THE ISLAMIC STATE PRISONER AND THE INTELLIGENCE CHIEF


11 in command This week I spent an hour with Abu Hajjar, deep inside a heavily fortified compound in the Baghdad suburbs... READ MORE

31st October, 2014 139

TONY BLAIR KIND OF APOLOGIZED FOR THE IRAQ WAR, BUT MANY BRITS STILL HATE HIM


Tony blair kind of apologized for the iraq war but many brits still hate him... READ MORE

26th October, 2015 106

ISLAMIC STATE CRISIS: SADDAM HUSSEIN'S TOMB DESTROYED DURING TIKRIT FIGHTING


Video Islamic State crisis Saddam Hussein's tomb destroyed during Tikrit fighting... READ MORE

16th March, 2015 95

IRAQ BEGINS OPERATION TO RETAKE FALLUJA FROM ISIS


Last month, Iraqi forces cleared territory along the Euphrates River valley in Anbar after the provincial capital, Ramadi, was declared fully liberated earlier this year... READ MORE

23rd May, 2016 88

U.S. JETS FIRE FLARES TO WARN RUSSIAN JETS IN SYRIA


US jets fire flares to warn Russian jets in Syria... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 85

IRAQ'S 'MOST-WANTED' PLAYING CARDS GO ON DISPLAY AT THE PENTAGON


A deck of cards, featuring the most wanted individuals in Saddam Husseins regime, has gone on display at the Pentagon, after becoming a hit with collectors... READ MORE

18th October, 2014 70

US-LED FORCES CARRY OUT 22 AIRSTRIKES ON ISIS IN 24 HOURS


The US and its allies have carried out 22 air strikes on Islamic State in Iraq and Syria in the past 24 hours, it has emerged... READ MORE

16th August, 2015 67


Washington hopes Iraq's government can rebuild the shaky alliance with Sunni tribes, particularly in Anbar which is now mostly under the control of Islamic State... READ MORE

31st October, 2014 65

ELITE IRAQI FORCES ADVANCE IN MOSUL, FIGHTING STREET-TO-STREET AGAINST ISIL


Forces seen fighting street-to-street on Tuesday were from the elite Counter Terrorism Service... READ MORE

4th January, 2017 63

IRAQI OFFICIALS: ISLAMIC STATE EXTREMISTS LINE UP, KILL 50


1 COMMENTEMAILMORE BAGHDAD AP Iraqi officials in Anbar province say at least 50 tribesmen and women have been lined up and shot dead by Islamic State group militants... READ MORE

1st November, 2014 59

IRAQ'S SHI'ITE MILITIAS TARGET FALLUJA IN ANBAR CAMPAIGN


Iraq's shi ite militias target falluja in anbar campaign... READ MORE

10th July, 2015 44


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