A US journalist was kidnapped in Baghdad and a search is underwayAmerican freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson was kidnapped in Baghdad, with Iraqi security forces pursuing her captors. A U.S. official b...
01 Apr, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
Who is Shelly Kittleson, and who has abducted US female journalist? Baghdad kidnapping triggers global concernWho is Shelly Kittleson, and who has abducted US female journalist became a global concern after the kidnapping of Shelly Kittleson in Bagh...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
US ambassador to Iraq warns citizens of 'risk of kidnapping'The US embassy in Baghdad has warned of a "risk of kidnapping" for its citizens in Iraq, as the Middle East war threatens American interest...
13 Mar, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
DEPART NOW: US issues immediate exit alert for 14 Middle East countries amid Iran-Israel war: Check complete list & what it meansUS DEPART NOW Alert: The U.S. Department of State has issued an emergency security update as of March 2, 2026, mandating that all Americans...
03 Mar, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
US issues 'worldwide caution' for Americans over Mideast conflictThe U.S. State Department issued a "worldwide caution" on Sunday, warning Americans abroad of increased security risks due to the escalatin...
23 Jun, 2025, 07.22 AM IST
DGCA asks airlines to be vigilant in airspace over Iran, Iraq, Gulf of Oman, waters of Persian GulfIndia has “advised” its airlines to avoid overflying the airspace of Iran, Iraq and the waters of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, af...
08 Jan, 2020, 02.44 PM IST
New travel ban doesn't keep US safe: Indian-American lawmakersJayapal said, in his new executive order, Trump has been forced to recognise that his original travel ban was both "unconstitutional" and "...
07 Mar, 2017, 09.26 AM IST
Nearly 30,000 foreign fighters went to Syria and Iraq: Report30,000 foreign fighters, including 250 Americans, have travelled to Iraq and Syria since 2011 with most of them looking to join Islamic Sta...
27 Sep, 2015, 05.37 PM IST
Barack Obama vows to 'degrade and ultimately destroy' ISISObama said the US will also increase its support to forces fighting these terrorists and announced to send 475 more military advisers to Ir...
11 Sep, 2014, 08.35 PM IST
Will not hesitate to use force to protect Americans: USPresident, as a matter of policy, will not hesitate to use military force where necessary to protect Americans," Josh Earnest said yesterda...
27 Aug, 2014, 02.48 PM IST
Barack Obama not decided on military option against ISIL in Syria: White HousePresident Barack Obama has not decided on whether to launch military strikes on Islamic State militants in Syria, the White House has said.
26 Aug, 2014, 10.42 AM IST
Barack Obama pledges support to Iraq's new Prime Minister Haider al-AbidiUS President Barack Obama has pledged support to the new leadership and urged him to form an all-inclusive cabinet.
12 Aug, 2014, 08.31 AM IST
US military operation limited in scope and duration: Barack ObamaThe US President said that the US military operation in Iraq against the Islamic State terrorists is "limited in scope and duration".
09 Aug, 2014, 11.49 AM IST
US made the world a more secure and prosperous place: President Barack Obama"Our leadership is necessary to underwrite global security and prosperity that our children and our grandchildren will depend upon."
08 Aug, 2014, 11.19 AM IST
US orders aircraft carrier USS George H W Bush into Gulf over Iraq crisisThe United States has ordered an aircraft carrier, the USS George H W Bush, into the Gulf in response to the crisis in Iraq.
14 Jun, 2014, 11.25 PM IST
Pakistani passport among worst for travel: SurveyA Pakistani passport is among the worst to travel on as the country's citizens can only enter 32 countries without a visa, according to a s...
02 Oct, 2013, 08.33 PM IST
- Learning the lessons of Iraq
Joseph E Stiglitz: It is time for America, and Europe, to learn the lessons of Iraq - or, rather, relearn the lessons of virtually every co...
24 Sep, 2008, 01.57 AM IST