We have been taking our troops out of Iraq fairly rapidly, and we look forward to the day when we don’t have to be there.” …
Army Ranger Who Saved 75 Hostages in Iraq Will Get Medal of Honor on 9/11 Anniversary
An Army sergeant major who bravely rescued 75 prisoners from the clutches of ISIS in Iraq will receive the military’s highest valor award on the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 territory …
ISIS launched more than 100 attacks in Iraq in August, a sharp uptick from previous month
The remnants of ISIS in Iraq claimed 100 attacks across the embattled country over the past month alone, according to an assessment by the Terrorism Research and Analysis Consortium (TRAC) released on …
France’s Macron backs Iraq ‘sovereignty’ on first Baghdad visit
said the French leader was focusing on Lebanon and Iraq as he believes Paris could play a mediating role if regional tensions escalate further. “France has very good relations with Saudi Arabia and it …
Iraq May Ask for Two Month Extension for Extra OPEC+ Output Cuts
(Bloomberg) — Iraq said it may seek a two month extension … bloomberg.com Subscribe now to stay ahead with the most trusted business news source.
U.S. seizes terrorist websites used to recruit, destabilize Iraq
The United States has seized websites used by an Iran-backed terrorist organization to recruit new members and further destabilize the political situation in Iraq, the Justice Department said …
Soldier to Receive Medal of Honor for Iraq Hostage Rescue
An American soldier who helped rescue about 70 hostages set to be executed by Islamic State militants in Iraq has been approved to receive the Medal of Honor for actions during a daring 2015 raid, The …
Iraq is presented with golden opportunity to strengthen US, Gulf ties, shake off Iran
But so far, Iraq has produced no clear roadmap to tackle either of these issues that the US has said are important for future bilateral relations. In the first meeting between a US president and an …
Macron backs Iraq ‘sovereignty’ on first Baghdad visit
French President Emmanuel Macron met his Iraqi counterpart Wednesday on his first official visit to Baghdad, where he insisted the war-scarred country should reassert its “sovereignty” despite …
Foreign interference, Islamic state main challenges for Iraq, says France’s Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron pledged support for Iraq on Wednesday and said the main challenges facing the country are Islamic State militants and foreign interference in its affairs.