(VOVworld) – Iraqi security forces say they have regained control of the administrative building in Ramadi city from IS. Spokesman for the Iraqi army Sabah Al Numani said IS has been defeated...
(VOVworld) - The Arab League accused Turkey Thursday of violating international law and Iraq's sovereignty with a military deployment earlier this month that has provoked tensions between Baghdad and Ankara
(VOVworld) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made a phone call with his Iraqi counterpart Ibrahim al-Jaafari on Saturday to discuss Turkey deploying troops in Iraq despite of Iraq’s...
(VOVworld) - Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Tuesday that Russia for the first time struck IS targets in Syria with missiles fired from a submarine in the Mediterranean
(VOVworld) – Many Turkish soldiers illegally entered Iraq on December 4 to train Kurdish militias fighting IS. This has harmed relations between Iraq and Turkey and created a new security challenge...
(VOVworld)- Turkey has deployed troops to the Iraq city of Mosul. Earlier, the US announced a plan to triple US troops in Iraq and deploy a "specialized expeditionary targeting force" to...
(VOVworld) - Yemeni President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi reshuffled his cabinet Tuesday, naming new foreign and interior ministers following signs of discord within the government of the war-torn country
(VOVworld) – Hundreds of IS gunmen have launched a series of attacks on Iraqi security forces and occupied some areas near an oil refinery in Baiji, in Salahundin province. The Iraqi army...
(VOVworld) – On Wednesday, Iran signed a new contract with Iraq to export natural gas to the southern port city of Basra over six years
(VOVworld) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that Moscow provides military and technical assistance to Iraqi Kurds with the consent of Baghdad and exclusively through the Iraqi government
(VOVworld) - Islamic State (IS) militants said they set off a bomb blast near Basra, Iraq, killing at least 11 people. Local authorities said the blast killed 24 people
(VOVworld) – Up to 24 people were killed and 61 others wounded on Saturday in two suicide car bomb attacks in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad
(VOVworld) - Iraq said on Saturday that its military officials were engaged in intelligence and security cooperation in Baghdad with Russia, Iran and Syria to counter the threat from the Islamic State...
(VOVworld) - Yemen's Prime Minister Khaled Bahah returned to the southern port city of Aden on Wednesday as anti-Houthi forces push toward the capital Sanaa
(VOVworld) – The Islamic State abducted 127 children in Mosul City, Iraq, to train them to become jihadists
(VOVworld) – Iraqi Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi escaped unharmed as a sniper fired on his convoy Monday near a town, where security forces have been battling jihadists
(VOVworld) – Scores of people were killed and wounded in suicide bombings and clashes between the Iraqi soldiers and IS militants in Anbar province on Saturday. A suicide bomber blew himself up in...
(VOVworld) - At least 23 Iraqi soldiers and militia have been killed in an attack by Islamic State militants in Anbar province, according to police and military officials
(VOVworld) – The Islamic State (IS) claimed responsibility for a bomb attack in the crowded market area of Sadr city in northeast Baghdad on Wednesday
(VOVworld)- It has been one year since the US launched a massive operation against the self-proclaimed Islamic State. The fight against IS has cost billions of dollars but IS continues...