The Australian Greens have called on the Abbott government to rule out sending Iraqi asylum seekers home and allow them to apply for protection in Australia. Greens [...]
President Barack Obama is sending 275 U.S. military personnel to Iraq to help provide security to the embassy in Baghdad and U.S. personnel. The administration on Monday [...]
Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant have captured the northern city of Tal Afar. The latest capture has resulted in international condemnation and calls for unity in Iraq. [...]
The government of Iraq has spent the weekend preparing the defences of Baghdad. Internet connections were cut in the country on Sunday to hamper the communication of the [...]
President Hassan Rouhani of Iran has said his country is ready to help Iraq, if asked, and would consider working with Tehran’s longtime foe, the United States in [...]
Hundreds of young men in Iraq are gathering to volunteer centers across Baghdad and elsewhere to join the fight against Islamist rebels who have advanced across the north [...]
The President of the United States announced that there will be no ground troops sent to Iraq he made the announcement during remarks at a White House event yesterday. He has [...]
The Iraqi government is building up the defences of Baghdad in anticipation of being attacked by the rebels. In less than the week a number of cities in the north of Iraq [...]
The Iraqi government has carried out airstrikes against fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Thursday. The rebel group seized Mosul and Tikrit from the [...]
In the worst violence Iraq has ever seen since the American invasion and toppling of former dictator Saddam Hussein hundred of thousands of terrified families and children [...]