Turkey on Wednesday voiced its opposition to a vote in the disputed oil-rich Iraqi city of Kirkuk to fly the Kurdish flag over government buildings, warning against “unilateral steps”. Provincial councilors in Kirkuk province voted Tuesday to fly the Kurdish regional flag, a move likely to escalate tension between Baghdad ...
Iraqi forces renewed their assault Monday against Takfiri terrorists in Mosul’s Old City. Iraqi forces began the massive operation to retake west Mosul from the ISIL Takfiri group last month and have recaptured a series of neighborhoods. Iraqi officials and witnesses have said US-led air strikes killed civilians in the ...