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Kurdish security forces killed, IS fighters freed in major Syrian prison break

The Islamic State group on Friday attacked a prison in Syria housing fellow jihadists in one of the group's most significant attacks since its self-declared "caliphate" was defeated in the war-torn country nearly three years ago.

France 24

Suspected ISIL fighters kill 11 Iraqi soldiers ‘in their sleep’

Iraqi officials say brazen attack took place at barracks in al-Azim district, in Diyala province.

Al Jazeera

ISIS Gunmen in Iraq Kill 11 Soldiers in Brazen Barracks Attack

Gunmen from the ISIS extremist group attacked an army barracks in a mountainous area north of Baghdad on Thursday, killing 11 soldiers as they slept, Iraqi security officials said. The officials said the attack occurred in the Al-Azim district, an open area north of of Baqouba in Diyala province. The…

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Military veterans are helping to get the country boosted, one arm at a time

Sally Orange spent more than two decades helping service personnel returning from conflicts such as Iraq and Afghanistan recover and rehabilitate.

The Independent UK

Federal agents return 4,000-year-old artifacts to Iraqi government

LOS ANGELES — Federal agents on Thursday returned two ancient stone artifacts to representatives of the Iraqi government at the country’s consulate in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Times

Turkey: Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline operational after fire put out

The fire resulting from an explosion along the pipeline has been put out; cause remains unknown.

Al Jazeera

Oil Flow Resumes at Iraq-Turkey Pipeline

A pipeline that carries oil from Iraq to world markets resumed operating Wednesday after an explosion in southeastern Turkey forced it to shut down for several hours. No one was hurt in the explosion late Tuesday near the town of Pazarcik in Kahramanmaras province.

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Oil flow resumes at Iraq-Turkey pipeline following blast

A pipeline that carries oil from Iraq to world markets has resumed operating several hours after an explosion in southeastern Turkey forced it to shut down

The Independent UK

Oil Highest Since 2014 as Turkey Outage Adds to Tight Supply Outlook

Oil prices rose for a fourth day on Wednesday as an outage on a pipeline from Iraq to Turkey increased concerns about an already tight supply outlook. Brent crude futures rose 39 cents, or 0.5%, to $87.90 a barrel at 0740 GMT, adding to a 1.2% jump in the previous…

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Arabic Oud Icon Seeks to 'Change Soul' of Iraq

Long uprooted from his native Iraq, Naseer Shamma, an icon of the Arabic oud, has returned home to help rekindle the flame of Iraqi music, snuffed out by decades of conflict. "When you are in your own country, you feel very high emotions with the audience," the master string player…

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Arabic oud icon seeks to 'change soul' of Iraq with music

Baghdad (AFP) - Long uprooted from his native Iraq, Naseer Shamma, an icon of the Arabic oud, has returned home to help rekindle the flame of Iraqi music, snuffed out by decades of conflict.

AFP

12th Century Prayer Room Found under Mosque in Iraq’s Mosul

The foundations of a prayer hall from the 12th century have been discovered under the Al-Nuri mosque -- where the ISIS group once proclaimed their so-called "caliphate" -- in Iraq's Mosul, site managers said Tuesday. The mosque, which along with its iconic leaning minaret was severely damaged by ISIS during…

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12th century prayer room found under mosque in Iraq's Mosul

Mosul (Iraq) (AFP) - The foundations of a prayer hall from the 12th century have been discovered under the Al-Nuri mosque -- where the Islamic State group once proclaimed their "caliphate" -- in Iraq's Mosul, site managers said Tuesday.

AFP

Refugee journalists share their harrowing stories - having fled Iraq and settled in the North East

The reporters were forced to leave their homeland after dedicating years to documenting the impact of war and the lives of refugees

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Al Jazeera

Iraq faces growing violence as political rift deepens

Series of attacks this week underscore challenges to forming gov’ away from ethno-sectarian power-sharing arrangement.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Anticipating Militia Attacks, Iraqi Security on Maximum Alert in Baghdad

Iraqi security authorities have announced a state of maximum alert as they anticipate armed attacks in Baghdad and other cities. Hours after the visit of the commander of the Iranian “Quds Force,” Ismail Qaani, armed factions held several meetings to discuss “mechanisms to stop Muqtada al-Sadr’s project of forming a…

AFP

As Shiite rivals jostle in Iraq, Sunni and Kurdish parties targeted

Baghdad (AFP) - As Iraq's Shiite leaders jostle to secure a majority in the newly-elected parliament, Sunni and Kurdish minorities have been caught up in a spate of warning grenade attacks, analysts say.

Benzinga

Plant Medicine Can Help Our Soldiers Fully Come Home

Socrates Rosenfeld, CEO and co-founder of Jane Technologies In the last week of August, the remaining U.S. troops flew out of Afghanistan ending two decades of war. Over that period of time, between 1.9 to 3 million U.S. service members served in Afghanistan and Iraq, with over half of them…

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USAFacts

How much aid does the US give to Israel?

Israel has received more foreign aid from the US than any other country since WWII.

Newslaundry

Daily Dose Ep 253: Kashmir cop’s arrest, JNU violence, Jesus statue, and more

Dhyanesh Vaishnav brings you the latest news from Delhi, Maharashtra, Iraq, Kashmir, and more.

LiveScience

Mayday! 22 mysterious shipwrecks you can see on Google Earth

Google Earth has captured images of rotting and rusting hulls that are wasting away in shallow waters the world over.

ABC News

Thousands of Syrian, Iraqi refugees to be settled in four south-east Queensland cities

About 3,500 Syrian and Iraqi refugees bound for Queensland will be settled in the state's south-east in Brisbane, Logan, the Gold Coast and Toowoomba, the Federal Government confirms.

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