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Iraqi Government Claims Foreign Forces Violating its Airspace
Without directly mentioning US, Iraqi government takes objection to violation of its territorial sovereignty.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 18, 2014
Iraq Crisis: US Sending 130 More Military Advisers to Help New Baghdad Government
Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel says this is not military intervention but an effort to assist Iraqi forces.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 13, 2014
Frontline Isis: Meet the Women, Children, and Britons at the Core of the Islamic State
Isis brainwashing people with female vigilante squads and 'Osama bin Laden Cub Camps'
Zaid Al Fares Aug 12, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Maliki Remains Defiant as President Masoum Names Abadi as New PM
Maliki says Fuad Masoum's decision to name new PM is violation of constitution.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 12, 2014
Iraq Crisis: PM Nouri al-Maliki Deploys Troops in Baghdad and Turns on President
Nouri al-Maliki amasses troops in Baghdad in show of force against Iraqi president Fuad Masoum.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 11, 2014
Iraq Crisis: US Conducts Fresh Airstrikes on Islamic State Militant Targets
Renewed strikes target Islamists' armoured vehicles as Obama vows America's long-term commitment.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 10, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Obama Decided on Airstrikes to 'Prevent Benghazi-style Attack'
US president's decision reportedly came in wake of growing threat to Washington's interests in Erbil and Baghdad.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 09, 2014
Downing Street Rules out Britain's Participation in US Airstrikes in Iraq
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon set to hold emergency Cobra meeting over worsening situation in Iraq.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 08, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Islamic State Aims for Baghdad Using Saddam Hussein's 'Triangle of Death' Tunnels
Islamic militants quietly developing capabilities on southern outskirts of Iraqi capital.
Jack Moore Aug 06, 2014
Iraq Isis Crisis: Sunni Insurgents Seize Country's Biggest Dam in Mosul
Islamist militants also capture fourth oil field and three towns overrunning unopposed Kurdish forces.
Vasudevan Sridharan Aug 04, 2014
Life Under Isis: Robbery, Sex Slaves, and Headless Bodies in the Street
A former Raqqa resident tells us about the pain, agony and humiliation of living under Isis rule.
Zaid Al Fares Jul 31, 2014
Sunni Insurgents Stole Nuclear Materials from Mosul University, Iraq Tells UN
Iraq requests UN help to prevent the threat of terrorists in Iraq or abroad using the materials.
Alessandria Masi Jul 10, 2014
Iraqi Isis Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi 'Severely Injured and Flees to Syria'
Sunni insurgent leader, injured by Iraq's Shiite-led security forces in west of Anbar, said to be in critical condition.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 05, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Sleeper Cells Prepare 'Zero Hour' Baghdad Uprising to Co-ordinate with Sunni Attack
Insurgents planning Baghdad assault with aid of insider uprising at 'Zero Hour'
Jack Moore Jul 03, 2014
Iraqi Sunni Group Announces Ramadan Month Beginning on Sunday
Fierce fighting between Shiite and Sunni forces rages in Iraq on eve of Ramadan.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 28, 2014
Iraq Isis Crisis: Armed US Aircraft Securing Baghdad Airspace
Manned and unmanned reconnaissance jets fly over Iraqi capital following deployment of US advisers.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 28, 2014
Iraq Isis Crisis: Sunni Islamists Attack 'Camp Anaconda' Airbase
Isis insurgents attack al-Bakr airfield in Yathrib as Prime Minister Maliki rules out unity government.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 25, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Unidentified Jets Bomb Isis Positions as US Advisers Arrive in Baghdad
US teams comprising intelligence analysts and commandos begin assessing Iraqi situation.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 25, 2014
Indian Shiite Group Plans to Send Thousands of Young Amateur Fighters to Iraq
Exclusive: Indian Islamic outfit seeks permission to send 4,000 volunteer fighters to Iraq to battle Isis insurgents.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 24, 2014
Iraq Isis Crisis: Sunni Islamists Claim Control of Baiji Oil Refinery
Sunni insurgents take complete control of refinery in Salahuddin which supplies most of Iraq's domestic fuel consumption.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 24, 2014
Iran's Top Leader Khamenei Warns US Against Iraq Intervention
Shiite Iran's top cleric says US using sectarian divide in Iraq as ruse for re-occupying country.
Jijo Jacob Jun 23, 2014
Iraq Isis Crisis: Shiite Leaders Scramble to Replace Nouri al-Maliki as PM
Former vice-president Adel Abdul-Mahdi and former premier Ayad Allawi among those tipped to replace al-Maliki.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 20, 2014
Iraq Crisis Latest: Isis Attacks Near Kirkuk Oil Fields while Kurdish Fighters Vow To Crush Jihadist Group
Kurds roar 'Isis can beat Maliki, but they can't beat us'
Erin Banco Jun 18, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Shia Militia 'Execute 44 Detained Sunni Militants'
Small jail in Diyal province has come under attack by Isis fighters.
Gianluca Mezzofiore Jun 17, 2014
UK to Reopen Tehran Embassy amid Iraq Crisis
Foreign Secretary William Hague says Britain will reopen diplomatic compound in Iran.
Umberto Bacchi Jun 17, 2014
Iraq's 'Gareth Bale' Ali Adnan 'Takes Up Arms to Fight Isis Jihadists'
A young Iraqi football star has reportedly decided to put his career on hold to join the army to fight off Islamist militants advancing towards Baghdad.
Umberto Bacchi Jun 17, 2014
Iraq Isis Crisis: 'Army Randomly Opened Fire' on Civilians Forcing them to Flee Mosul
Witnesses say Iraqi troops shot down dozens of civilians in Mosul.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 16, 2014
Iraq Isis Crisis: US Withdraws Diplomatic Staff from Baghdad Embassy as Rebels March On
US evacuates and relocates personnel from Baghdad diplomatic post as Isis Islamists capture key ethnic Turkish city of Tal Afar.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 16, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Nine Killed as Suicide Bomber Hits Central Baghdad
Police say nine people killed and at least 20 injured when a suicide bomber struck near Tahrir Square.
Jun 15, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Islamists Execute Sunni Clerics for Non-Cooperation
Islamic leaders in Mosul and Tikrit executed by al-Qaida-linked insurgents for not falling in line.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 15, 2014
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