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| Sep.24 |
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Iraq's Kurdistan holds independence vote Map of Kurdistan Region Iraq Voters are heading to the polls in a controversial independence referendum in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq | |
| Sep.15 |
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Kurdish MPs say yes to independence referendum  The Iraqi Kurdish parliament has voted to back an independence referendum in the face of opposition from across the globe | |
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| Nov.2 |
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Mosul battle: Militiamen 'torture' IS suspects on city outskirts Militias involved in driving so-called Islamic State out of Mosul have been carrying out revenge attacks on men and boys in nearby villages
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| Aug.1 |
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Iraqi Kurds warn PKK amid Turkey air strikes Iraq's Kurdistan region has urged Turkish Kurd separatist forces of the PKK to leave civilian areas amid continuing Turkish air strikes
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| Aug.30 |
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US planes drop aid and strike IS positions near Iraq's Amerli US planes have made humanitarian aid drops to the besieged Iraqi town of Amerli, the Pentagon has said
| Aug.23 |
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UN warns of possible Amerli 'massacre' Map of Amerli Iraq The UN has called for action to prevent what it says may be a possible massacre in the northern Iraqi town of Amerli
| Aug.19 |
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Video shows ISIS beheading U.S. journalist James Foley A video shows the beheading and threatens the life of another American if President Barack Obama doesn't end military operations in Iraq
James Wright Foley (October 18, 1973 – August 19, 2014) was an American freelance journalist and photojournalist of the Syrian Civil War when he was abducted on November 22, 2012 in northwestern Syria. Foley is the first American citizen to be killed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
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| Aug.10 |
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Iraqi Kurds ask for arms to fight IS The political leader of Iraq's Kurds, Massoud Barzani, has appealed for international military aid to help defeat Islamist militants
| Aug.8 |
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US aid drop follows fresh Iraq raids  The US has conducted its second air-drop of food and water to thousands of Iraqis hiding in mountains from jihadist fighters, the Pentagon says | |
| Jul.21 |
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Isis militants 'seize Iraq monastery and expel monks' Mosul: Islamist militants in Iraq are reported to have seized an ancient Mar Behnam monastery near Mosul and expelled the monks
| Jul.5 |
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Isis chief appears in first video  Mosul: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of Islamist militant group Isis, has called on Muslims to obey him, in his first video sermon | |
| Jun.11 |
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UN condemns Iraqi militant attacks UN Security Council: The UN Security Council has condemned attacks by Islamist militants in two major Iraqi cities, Mosul and Tikrit
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| Mar.16 |
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Kurds remember Halabja gas attack Kurds in northern Iraq have been commemorating the 25th anniversary of the chemical weapons attack on the town by Saddam's forces
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| Nov.11 |
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Kurdish leader welcomes Iraqi Christians Christians under siege by Islamic militants are welcome in the country's north, a Kurdish leader said, after a string of attacks that have killed...
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| Sep.24 |
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Deal over province elections Baghdad: The parliament has passed a law which paves the way for provincial elections and agreed to deal separately with the issue of Kirkuk
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| Dec.24 |
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Iraq Kurds warn Turkey over raids Massoud Barzani, the president of the Kurdish region, has warned Turkey to halt its strikes against rebel Kurdish positions in the border ar...
| Dec.19 |
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Torture house discovered Coalition forces found 26 bodies buried in mass graves and a torture complex, with chains hanging from walls and ceilings
| Dec.17 |
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Iraq condemns Turkish attacks Iraq's Kurdish regional government dispatched a team to survey the bombarded swath of northern Iraq
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| Sep.28 |
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Kurdish rebel boss in truce plea Turkey: Jailed rebel leader Ocalan has called on his Kurdistan Workers Party to implement a ceasefire
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| Nov.10 |
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Rice on surprise visit Mosul: Secretary of State has arrived in the city of Mosul during a tour of the Middle East to promote democracy
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| Dec.22 |
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Rumsfeld pressed over Mosul blast Washington: Defence Secretary has come under pressure over the attack at a US base in the northern Iraqi city that killed 22 people
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| Dec.5 |
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Rumsfeld visits troops Map of Kirkuk Iraq US Defence Secretary has arrived in the city of Kirkuk for an unannounced visit to make an assessment of the situation
| Apr.10 |
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Saddam statue tumbles in Kirkuk Kurdistan: Kurds flowing into the city. Iraq's north 'collapsing'
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