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An Iraqi waterway nearby oil fields (AFP/FILE)

February 10th, 2019 - 11:17 GMT

Draining Upstream, Chaos Downstream: The Eco-Political Disaster of Iraq’s Waterways

Water is the key holding all of Iraq together. It is rapidly draining.

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June 7th, 2015 - 10:54 GMT

Iraqi security forces claim to capture 24 Daesh militants

Tensions between the Iraqi government and tribesmen in Anbar have been simmering since the days of former Iraqi president Nouri al-Maliki. Now they appear to be pledging allegiance to Daesh. (YouTube)

June 7th, 2015 - 10:42 GMT

Did these Iraqi tribesmen pledge support to Daesh before Ramadi even happened?

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June 5th, 2015 - 06:37 GMT

Tribal council in Anbar province declares allegiance to Daesh

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June 3rd, 2015 - 08:06 GMT

Saudi Arabia appoints first ambassador to Iraq in 25 years

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June 3rd, 2015 - 07:33 GMT

Washington cannot hold together a sectarian Iraq

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June 1st, 2015 - 08:15 GMT

Three million Iraqis displaced by crisis: official

An Iraqi security expert identified the group's second-leading religious authority as Ali Attiya al-Jubouri, also known as "the blind judge." (AFP/File)

May 28th, 2015 - 06:38 GMT

Top Daesh leader appears in Ramadi

Iraqi security forces and paramilitaries deploy, on May 26, 2015, in al-Nibaie area, north-west of Baghdad, during an operation aimed at cutting off Daesh in Anbar province before a major offensive to retake the city of Ramadi. (AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)

May 27th, 2015 - 06:09 GMT

Iraq: Senior Daesh commander killed in Salahuddin

Iraqi soldiers were backed by Shia and Sunni fighters in the offensive. (AFP/File)

May 24th, 2015 - 05:00 GMT

Iraqi forces take back another town from Daesh in Anbar province

Sunni volunteers in the mainly Shiite Popular Mobilization forces take part in training exercises on May 8, 2015. (AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)

May 22nd, 2015 - 07:02 GMT

Iraqi forces, Shiite militiamen to launch Ramadi offensive: spokesman

The former US secretary of state admitted she made a mistake in voting for the American invasion of Iraq. (AFP/File)

May 20th, 2015 - 10:20 GMT

Hillary Clinton admits voting for Iraq war was a "mistake"

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May 17th, 2015 - 06:59 GMT

Iraq sends in Shiite militias as Daesh overruns Ramadi