- 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