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Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternativesSpirit Airlines has ceased operations, leaving many Americans struggling to find affordable flights. Rising jet fuel costs, inflation, and ...- Shelly Kittleson, US journalist freed after a week in captivity; Iraqi militia says she must leave countryAmerican journalist Shelly Kittleson, abducted in Baghdad, has been freed following a statement from Iran-aligned militia Kataib Hezbollah....
- Iran could be a ‘forever war’ if the Kurds join the fightA Kurdish ground insurgency against Iran could significantly change the course of the current conflict but may also risk creating a prolong...
- Trump says he will ease sanctions on Syria, moves to restore relations with new leaderDonald Trump plans to normalize relations with Syria's new government. He will lift sanctions to give Syria a chance at peace. This move fo...
- Iraq needs multi-sectarian force to fight ISIS: White House press secretary Josh EarnestIraq needs a multi-sectarian force to fight the expanding ISIS terrorist organisation in the country, the White House has said.
- US does not consider Afghan Taliban as a 'terrorist' outfitWhen asked for a second time whether the Taliban is a terrorist group, he replied, "I don't think that the Taliban, - the Taliban is an arm...
- US does not consider Afghan Taliban as a 'terrorist' outfitIt called the Islamic State as a "terrorist" group, drawing a controversial distinction between the two outfits.
- US says Taliban 'armed insurgency', ISIL 'terrorist' groupISIL or IS is an al-Qaeda splinter group and it has seized hundreds of square miles in Iraq and Syria, declaring an Islamic Caliphate.
- Government asks oil companies to draw up emergency import plan in view of Iraq crisisOil supply has not been disrupted and the country has adequate stocks, but the government is worried as Brent crude oil is shooting up.
- Indian nurses stranded in northern Iraq describe ordealIndian nurses stranded in northern Iraq have been living like prisoners at a state-run hospital in Tikrit after being abandoned by their em...
- Iraq: The importance of democracy for peaceAbsence of democracy and suppression of civil rights in much of the region lends a dangerous degree of popular acceptance, even approbation...
- Barack Obama rules out sending US troops 'back into combat' in IraqObama ruled out sending US ground troops "back into combat" in Iraq, but said that he is reviewing a range of other options to help the cou...
- Iraq suicide bombers kill 46Suicide bombers killed 46 people in Iraq on Sunday in two separate attacks targeting anti-Qaeda militiamen that marked the country's bloodi...
- US warns of battle worse than Iraq in AfghanistanUS warned its allies that fighting the insurgency in Afghanistan could prove tougher than in Iraq and appealed, along with Britain, for mor...
- US to send 20,000 more troops to AfghanistanThe US military is preparing for a build-up of as many as 20,000 troops next year in Afghanistan to step up the fight against the Taliban a...
- Iraq says new military operations to begin in Diyala province next monthThe top US commander in northern Iraq says two new operations aimed at quelling violence in the area will begin early next month.
- Al-Qaida's Iraq branch claims responsibility for suicide attack at US base in country's northAl-Qaida's affiliate in Iraq says in a Web posting that it is responsible for Sunday's suicide truck bombing of a U.S. patrol base near the...
- Iraq invites companies to bid on gas development projectsIraq's Oil Ministry is inviting local and international oil companies to bid for contracts to help develop its oil and gas fields, includin...
- Blood and violence as millions mark Ashura in IraqMillions of Shiites across Iraq on Sunday joined ceremonies marking the climax of annual Ashura rituals, marred by attacks that killed 21 p...
- S Arabia the biggest source of foreign jihadis in IraqAlthough Washington has been accusing Syria and Iran of helping insurgents in Iraq, it is the US ally Saudi Arabia which is the largest sou...
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