Iraqi forces take back Sinjar in latest effort to roll back Kurdish gains of the past yearsWashington Post The Latest: Iraqi forces seize oil fields in KirkukTownhall Battle for Iraq’s Future Unfolds Around 90-Year-Old Oil FieldBloomberg Is the Dream Of Kurdish Independence Now Over?Voice of America Iraq’s reconquest of Kirkuk checks Kurdish secessionAljazeera.com Full coverage
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A new battle in Iraq gives Iran the upper hand
A new battle in Iraq gives Iran the upper handWashington Post US urges calm as Kirkuk crisis escalatesBBC News Oil Elevated as Iraq Tensions Escalate, Asian Shares Hold FirmNew York Times Showdown in Kirkuk: Kurds vs. Iraq forces, with US in middle, as everPittsburgh Post-Gazette Islamic State take over region amid Kirkuk turmoilIraqi News Full […]
US urges calm as Kirkuk crisis escalates
US urges calm as Kirkuk crisis escalatesBBC News Oil Elevated as Iraq Tensions Escalate, Asian Shares Hold FirmNew York Times Kurds Feel Twice Betrayed as Iraqi Forces Take Disputed KirkukTIME The Latest: Iraqi forces seize oil fields in KirkukWashington Post Full coverage
Investigative Journalist in Malta Is Killed in Car Bombing
Investigative Journalist in Malta Is Killed in Car BombingNew York Times Bomb kills investigative journalist in Malta who reported on Panama PapersWashington Post Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia killed in car blastCNN Malta car bomb kills Panama Papers journalistThe Guardian Daphne Caruana Galizia murder: FBI experts contacted for assistance – MuscatMalta Independent Online Full coverage
US Raises Alarm as Iraq Army Seizes Oil-Rich Kirkuk From Kurds
US Raises Alarm as Iraq Army Seizes Oil-Rich Kirkuk From KurdsBloomberg The 2 biggest forces in the fight against ISIS are now fighting each other — here’s whyBusiness Insider As ISIS Falls, Don’t Forget the Lessons of the Recent PastNational Review Iraqis seize military base, oil field from Kurdish forces near contested KirkukWashington Post The […]