The growing pressure on the United States to reduce its military presence in Iraq comes as strikes by the Islamic State are on the rise.
Wyoming Air National Guard member hurt in Iraq C-130 crash
The C-130 crewed by seven Wyoming Air National Guard members had 26 passengers on board when it overshot a runway and crashed into a wall Monday at Camp Taji north of Baghdad, according to Wyoming …
Isis operations increase in Iraq as coalition withdraws
Isis terrorists have ramped up attacks in Iraq, forcing government troops to step up counter-insurgency operations just as western members of the anti-Isis coalition have pared back their presence in …
Ali Allawi: Iraq must cut red tape to do business with Gulf
The finance minister, who visited Saudi Arabia and Kuwait last month, said he avoided discussing Iraq’s need for financing to plug a huge budget deficit expected this year. He said he focused instead …
Denmark helps Combat COVID-19 Pandemic in Iraq
The Government of Denmark has committed DKK 6,000,000 (approximately US$870,000) to support the Government of Iraq’s response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, in partnership with the United Nations …
Air Force C-130 Hits Wall, Catches Fire During Iraq Night Landing; Crew Safe
The C-130 serves as the airlift workhorse of Operation Inherent Resolve, the Pentagon’s name for the anti-Islamic State campaign, and has for …
Four injured as C-130H overruns runway at Iraq base
The service members’ injuries were not life-threatening, and they are being treated at the base’s medical facility.
Iran underscores follow-up of Rouhani’s historic visit to Iraq
A handout picture released by Iraq’s Prime Minister’s Media Office on March 11, 2019 shows Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (L) shaking hands with Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi as the latter …
Iranian targets in Syria attacked by unidentified aircraft, 12 dead
The report claimed that the 12 people killed were Iraqi and Afghan militants of a pro-Iranian militia …
Iraq seeks new rules in sharing future OPEC+ cuts: Finance Minister
Iraq affirmed its commitment to the OPEC+ oil production cut deal but asked the group to take into consideration the members’ economic situation in sharing the burden of future cuts, Iraqi Finance …