Iraq, Islamic State and Syria

Islamic State Leader for Iraq and Syria Killed, Iraqi PM Announces
The leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, Iraq's prime minister said on Friday. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rifai, also known as Abu Khadija,
Senior Islamic State Leader Killed in Joint Iraqi-U.S. Operation, Iraq Says
The killing comes as the group has been reconstituting in Syria, carrying out more attacks than at any time since it lost control of its territory nearly six years ago.
Head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, Iraqi prime minister says
Iraqi Prime Minister Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has said that the head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria was killed in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with U.
Islamic State leader in Iraq and Syria killed: Iraqi PM
Iraq's prime minister said the leader of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria was killed by Iraqi security forces, with the support of the U.S.-led coalition fighting the group.
Iraq says key Islamic State leader is dead
Iraqi leader announces the death of the IS deputy caliph on social media; Iraqi forces say he was targeted in an airstrike in the Anbar desert
Iraqi PM Al Sudani says top ISIS leader killed
The leader of ISIS in Iraq and Syria, "considered one of the most dangerous terrorist in Iraq and the world", has been killed, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani said on Friday. Iraqi security forces,
Syrian foreign minister visits Iraq, calls for reopening of border
Syria's foreign minister made his first visit to Iraq since the fall of Bashar al-Assad, and called on Baghdad to reopen the ...
Anadolu Agency4h
Iraq proposes establishing 'cooperation council' between Baghdad, Damascus
Iraqi foreign minister proposes idea at press conference alongside with his visiting Syrian counterpart - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Al-Monitor on MSN5h
Syria FM's Iraq visit focuses on security
Syria's interim foreign minister said in Baghdad on Friday his government was ready to "reinforce cooperation" with Iraq in ...
Rudaw4h
Iraq electricity ministry to visit Turkmenistan to initiate gas imports
A delegation from Iraq's Ministry of Electricity will soon visit Turkmenistan to finalize an agreement to import 14 million ...
Trump's hostage envoy visited Iraq to push to free kidnapped Princeton researcher, sources say
U.S. President Donald Trump's Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs Adam Boehler traveled to Iraq last month to push for the ...
Iraq Talks With Oil Firms Hit Snag, Delaying Kurdistan Exports
Iraq and oil companies operating in the country’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan failed to reach an agreement during a meeting on ...
Rudaw23h
UNAMI expresses concern over attacks on Syrian nationals in Iraq
The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) on Thursday condemned the reported assaults on Syrian workers in Iraq, ...
Iraq has no immediate alternative to Iranian energy imports
Iraq has no immediate alternatives to compensate for the energy imported from Iran, which will cause a significant problem in ...
ABP News on MSN4h
‘One Of World's Most Dangerous Terrorists’—Iraq Forces Eliminate ISIS Chief Abu Khadija
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Friday confirmed the killing of Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rufay'i, also known ...