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Informant who fingered ISIS leader likely to reap huge reward
Security

Informant who fingered ISIS leader likely to reap huge reward

Iraqi forces kill 3 ISIS elements in Anbar desert
Security

Iraqi forces kill 3 ISIS elements in Anbar desert

Iraq begins phase 2 of Nimrud ancient city reconstruction
Security

Iraq begins phase 2 of Nimrud ancient city reconstruction

Mosul revives religious heritage, rebuilds houses of worship
Religion

Mosul revives religious heritage, rebuilds houses of worship

ISIS chief al-Baghdadi buried at sea by US military
Security

ISIS chief al-Baghdadi buried at sea by US military

Diyala province sub-district sees security, construction resurgence
Security

Diyala province sub-district sees security, construction resurgence

ISIS leader al-Baghdadi dead in US raid
Security

ISIS leader al-Baghdadi dead in US raid

Iraqi forces clamp down on ISIS remnants in Diyala orchards
Security

Iraqi forces clamp down on ISIS remnants in Diyala orchards

Anbar police block ISIS access to waterways
Security

Anbar police block ISIS access to waterways

Troubled Uighurs lured to Syria by extremist recruiters
Terrorism

Troubled Uighurs lured to Syria by extremist recruiters

Activists report a surge in assassinations in Daraa
Society

Activists report a surge in assassinations in Daraa

Idlib residents see al-Assad visit as a warning
Politics

Idlib residents see al-Assad visit as a warning

Iraq vows 'severe' response to ISIS attack on security leaders in Samarra
Terrorism

Iraq vows 'severe' response to ISIS attack on security leaders in Samarra

Iraqis hold Iran responsible for dire living conditions
Protests

Iraqis hold Iran responsible for dire living conditions

Al-Hawijah in post-ISIS push to restore services
Security

Al-Hawijah in post-ISIS push to restore services

IRGC's actions fuel disagreement inside Iran
Society

IRGC's actions fuel disagreement inside Iran

Syrian underground female medic hailed in 'The Cave'
Human Rights

Syrian underground female medic hailed in 'The Cave'

Idlib under fire from Syrian, Russian airstrikes
Security

Idlib under fire from Syrian, Russian airstrikes

Inside al-Hol, ISIS women cling to their delusions
Terrorism

Inside al-Hol, ISIS women cling to their delusions

Iraqi forces step up security efforts in Diyala villages
Security

Iraqi forces step up security efforts in Diyala villages

Iran quietly expands influence in Albu Kamal
Society

Iran quietly expands influence in Albu Kamal

Iraqis reject Iranian threat to bomb US forces in Iraq
Politics

Iraqis reject Iranian threat to bomb US forces in Iraq

Iraq to establish court to prosecute high-profile corruption cases
Crime & Justice

Iraq to establish court to prosecute high-profile corruption cases

Daily protests in Daraa fueled by anger at regime
Protests

Daily protests in Daraa fueled by anger at regime

Iraqi intelligence intensifies campaign against ISIS remnants
Security

Iraqi intelligence intensifies campaign against ISIS remnants

Russian forces eye long-term presence in Syria
Analysis

Russian forces eye long-term presence in Syria

Al-Baghdadi beset by hypocrisy, delusions: analysts
Terrorism

Al-Baghdadi beset by hypocrisy, delusions: analysts

IRGC in recruitment drive for Deir Ezzor militia
Politics

IRGC in recruitment drive for Deir Ezzor militia

Iraq works to bring Anbar desert back under control
Security

Iraq works to bring Anbar desert back under control

ISIS mines cleared from areas of western Ninawa
Security

ISIS mines cleared from areas of western Ninawa

Calm restored in al-Raqa after thwarted ISIS attack
Security

Calm restored in al-Raqa after thwarted ISIS attack

Russia raises profile in Syria amid battle for influence
Politics

Russia raises profile in Syria amid battle for influence

Basic services lacking in regime-controlled Deir Ezzor
Society

Basic services lacking in regime-controlled Deir Ezzor

Iraq approves reform package to address protests
Economy

Iraq approves reform package to address protests

Northern Syria students start new school year post-ISIS
Education

Northern Syria students start new school year post-ISIS

Iraq border town 'free of mines': officials
Security

Iraq border town 'free of mines': officials

Tahrir al-Sham detains moderate cleric in Aleppo
Protests

Tahrir al-Sham detains moderate cleric in Aleppo

Kuwait, US partnership remains strong amid regional tensions
Security

Kuwait, US partnership remains strong amid regional tensions

US forces commence Syria border pullback
Politics

US forces commence Syria border pullback

Iraqi forces oust ISIS from Tigris river island
Security

Iraqi forces oust ISIS from Tigris river island

Iraq launches phase 6 of 'Will of Victory'
Security

Iraq launches phase 6 of 'Will of Victory'

Syrian rights group slams Russia for civilian deaths
Crime & Justice

Syrian rights group slams Russia for civilian deaths

Plan to rebuild Mosul Old City under review
Economy

Plan to rebuild Mosul Old City under review

IRGC seeks to extend its foothold in Deir Ezzor
Politics

IRGC seeks to extend its foothold in Deir Ezzor

In Syria camp, uncertain future for foreign ISIS orphans
Terrorism

In Syria camp, uncertain future for foreign ISIS orphans

Iraqi forces thwart ISIS plans to attack civilians south of Baghdad
Security

Iraqi forces thwart ISIS plans to attack civilians south of Baghdad

Iraqi forces work to secure remote area in southern Kirkuk
Security

Iraqi forces work to secure remote area in southern Kirkuk

Al-Hol security forces quash ISIS women's riot
Security

Al-Hol security forces quash ISIS women's riot

Al-Rukban camp residents dismiss Russian 'lies' about evacuations
Refugees

Al-Rukban camp residents dismiss Russian 'lies' about evacuations

Oil drops as Saudi eyes non-military solution to Iran crisis
Security

Oil drops as Saudi eyes non-military solution to Iran crisis

IRGC may exploit Iraq-Syria crossing reopening
Security

IRGC may exploit Iraq-Syria crossing reopening

Iraqi forces destroy ISIS chemical stockpiles in Anbar, Kirkuk
Security

Iraqi forces destroy ISIS chemical stockpiles in Anbar, Kirkuk