VOA News – Heather Murdock MOSUL, IRAQ — For the first time in the more than three years since Islamic State militants took over vast swaths of Iraq and Syria, Iraqi [...]
Labor won 44 seats, just one seat short of forming government in their own right but with the support of Peter Wellington Labor will be able to command the floor of the [...]
15 Sunni Muslims have been executed by Iraqi Shi’ite militia in Baquab. The executions took place on Wednesday. The 15 Sunni victims had been shot on the head and the [...]
Thousands of Christians flee from their community and homes in an Iraqi town,Qaraqosh, near Mosul this week because of nearby violence generated by militant Islamist rebels. [...]
The Obama Administration is asking the U.S. Congress for $500 million to equip and train selected members of the armed moderate Syrian opposition. National Security Council [...]
According to U.N. investigators, the Islamist rebel group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, has been accumulating a large and grisly record of gross human rights [...]
Security officials say fighters with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, or ISIL, took the border town of Qaim overnight after a day of heavy fighting on Friday. In [...]
The US Secretary of Defence ,Chuck Hagel, stated that The Department of Defense will continue to plan and prepare further military options should they become necessary, and [...]
President Obama said the United States of America will be prepared to take targeted and precise military action to blunt the rapid advance of Islamic militants that have been [...]
Labor MP, Kelvin Thompson, in Parliament yesterday stated Australia would be crazy to go back into Iraq. He also stated that neither the Sunni nor Shia leadership in Iraq has [...]