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Turkish strike kills 3 Yazidi militiamen, injures 3 others in northern Iraq
A Turkish strike in northern Iraq killed three Yazidi militiamen and wounded three others on Tuesday, regional officials said. A ...

Iran summons Iraq envoy over Kurdish opposition groups-
By AFP TEHRAN: Iran has summoned Iraq’s ambassador to protest over the presence of Iranian opposition groups at an official ...

Turkey closes airspace to flights from Suleimaniyah International Airport in northern Iraq
Turkey has closed its airspace to flights to and from an airport in Kurdish-administered northern Iraq, a top Turkish official ...

20 years later, US Senate to vote on repeal of ‘nefarious’ Iraq war powers-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: The Senate is poised to vote Wednesday to repeal the 2002 measure that greenlighted the March 2003 ...

The Iraq War 20 years later: Delta Force operators recall hunting Saddam Hussein
Baghdad, Iraq, March 20, 2003 – At 5:34 AM, the United States, joined by British, Australian, and Polish forces, launched ...

Syrian Kurdish force loses 9 fighters in 2 Iraq helicopter crashes
The main U.S.-backed and Kurdish-led force in northeastern Syria said Friday it lost nine fighters, including a commander, when two ...

7 killed in mysterious northern Iraq helicopter crash
A mysterious helicopter crash in northern Iraq has killed several people, allegedly including militants belonging to an outlawed Kurdish insurgency ...

Iraq far from ‘liberal democracy’ even as US invasion marks 20 years-
By AFP BAGHDAD: Twenty years after the US-led invasion of Iraq toppled Saddam Hussein, the oil-rich country remains deeply scarred ...

Iranian-backed militia launches rockets at Turkish base in northern Iraq
A cluster of rockets targeted a Turkish military base in northern Iraq on Wednesday, officials from northern Iraq’s semiautonomous Kurdish ...

One dead in stampede outside stadium before Arabian Gulf Cup final in Iraq-
By AFP BASRA (Iraq): One person was killed and dozens injured Thursday when a stampede broke out outside a football stadium ...