Turkey PM confirms Iraqi gov't in control of main land border

Iraq's central government has taken over control of the main land crossing into Turkey from the autonomous Kurdish Regional Government (KRG), Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said Tuesday.

French ministers visit Iraq in support of Daesh fight

The foreign and defence ministers of France are to affirm their country's support in the fight against Daesh (ISIS) during a visit to Baghdad on Saturday.

US Jets Use Daesh-Held Areas for Landing: Senior Iraqi Commander

A senior official with Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units said the forces have hard evidence that a number of American jets had recently landed in areas still under the control of Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) in the Arab country.

5 killed in attack by ISIS "militants" in Iraq's Kirkuk

A total of five people, including four civilians and a policeman, were killed on Tuesday in an attack by the Islamic State (IS) "militants" at a village near Iraq's northern city of Kirkuk, a local police source said.

Iraqi Forces Resume Operations to Liberate Tal Afar from ISIL Terrorists Soon

Commander of “Nineveh, We’re Coming” operations lieutenant general Abdul Amir Rashid Yarallah stressed Saturday that the fourth phase of the operations will be launched soon to liberate Tal Afar and other areas in order to regain the whole province from ISIL terrorists.

Iraqi aviation bombs several ISIS positions west of Mosul in Iraq

The Iraqi aviation bombed several positions and weapon factories of the Islamist State terror organization in three regions west of the Iraqi northern city of Mosul, the army said in a statement on Saturday.

Iraq's parliament passes law legalising Shia militias (Popular Mobilisation Forces)

The Iraqi parliament has passed a bill recognising the Shia militia fighters, the Popular Mobilisation Forces, as a government entity operating alongside the military.

Iraqi paramilitary units, Hashid al Shaabi, free airbase in west of Mosul

Iraqi paramilitary units, known as Hashd Shaabi, announced on Wednesday the liberation of a strategic airbase near the town of Tal Afar in west of the "Islamic State" (IS)-held city of Mosul in northern Iraq, the official television reported.

Iraq: Erdogan se enfrenta a una derrota estratégica

Las fuerzas turcas se han desplegado en la base de Bashiqa sin saber qué hacer.

Shiite militia says to have taken Mosul-Raqqa road

A spokesman of a Shiite militia said Nov. 2 that its fighters have gained control of a highway linking the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)-held city of Mosul to the Syrian city of Raqqa, the de facto capital of the militants’ self-proclaimed caliphate.

Turkey Deploys Tanks, Equipment near Iraqi Border

Ankara deployed numerous tanks and military hardware close to the border with Iraq, according to the local media.