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Iraq Crisis: Spain Arrests Eight Suspected Isis Recruiters
Spain arrests eight suspected Isis recruiters while violence escalates in Iraq and Syria.
Ludovica Iaccino Jun 16, 2014
Iraq Isis Crisis: US Withdraws Diplomatic Staff from Baghdad Embassy as Rebels March On
US evacuates and relocates personnel from Baghdad diplomatic post as Isis Islamists capture key ethnic Turkish city of Tal Afar.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 16, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Nine Killed as Suicide Bomber Hits Central Baghdad
Police say nine people killed and at least 20 injured when a suicide bomber struck near Tahrir Square.
Jun 15, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Islamists Execute Sunni Clerics for Non-Cooperation
Islamic leaders in Mosul and Tikrit executed by al-Qaida-linked insurgents for not falling in line.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 15, 2014
Iraq Isis Crisis: PM Announces Death Penalty for Deserting Troops
Nouri al-Maliki's announcement follows desertions by security men as Isis insurgents seize key towns.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 15, 2014
Tony Blair Says US-led Invasion Did Not Cause Present Iraq Crisis
Former UK prime minister blames administration of Nouri al-Maliki and Syrian civil war for crisis.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 15, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Obama Considers Air Strikes to Target Isis and 'Break Momentum'
Obama is to make a decision within days, while violence in Iraq continues to escalate.
Ludovica Iaccino Jun 14, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Angry Locals Defy Social Media Ban With Whisper App
Iraqis are expressing their frustration on Whisper, which allows anonymous posting.
Ludovica Iaccino Jun 14, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Britain to Give £3m Emergency Aid
Britain is to provide humanitarian assistance to Iraq as death toll due to Isis insurgency escalates.
Ludovica Iaccino Jun 14, 2014
Iraq Isis Uprising: Thousands Volunteer to Fight Islamic Militants
Following Iraq's senior-most Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani's call, Iraqi civilians join battle against Sunni insurgents.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 14, 2014
Oil Price Hits Nine-Month High as Iraq Crisis Sparks Market Confusion
Brent crude peaked above the $114 mark as markets struggled to assess impact of insurgency on Iraq oil output.
Nigel Wilson Jun 13, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Twitter, Google, YouTube and Facebook Blocked by Government to Stop Isis Plotting
Source reveals that government decided to block all key social media networks as insurgency rages.
Jack Moore Jun 13, 2014
Indian Rupee Falls to One-Month Low on Iraq Oil Woes But Experts See it Rebounding Soon
Indian rupee fell to a one-month low on Friday as rising oil supply concerns threatened to increase Asia's third largest economy's import bills.
Boby Michael Jun 13, 2014
Crude Oil Triggers Major Bullish Signal as Iraq Unrest Escalates, Targets $110-113 Range
Oil breaks significant technical barrier decisively as Iraq tension heightens supply woes.
Boby Michael Jun 13, 2014
Isis Militants Surround Iraq's Biggest Oil Refinery
Sunni militants have surrounded Baiji oil refinery according to reports.
Nigel Wilson Jun 12, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Who is Isis Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi?
IBTimes UK profiles jihadist group's leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
Ludovica Iaccino Jun 12, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Air Force Launch Airstrikes on Isis Positions in Mosul
BREAKING NEWS: State television reports that Iraqi air force is bombing Isis positions in and around northern city.
Jack Moore Jun 12, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Baiji Refinery not Controlled by Isis Militants
Iraq's biggest oil refinery remained under government control after reports it had been seized by Isis militants.
Nigel Wilson Jun 12, 2014
Kurdish Oil Finds Buyers Despite Baghdad Legal Warnings
Shipment of Kurdish oil bought by Russian energy giant Rosneft last month.
Nigel Wilson Jun 12, 2014
Oil Surges to Three-Month High On Violence in Iraq
OPEC members embroiled in political turmoil push Brent futures above $112 a barrel.
Nigel Wilson Jun 12, 2014
Turkey on High Alert as Sunni Militants Advance in Iraq
All state institutions in Turkey are on high alert as 80 Turkish nationals including consul general are held hostages in Iraq.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 12, 2014
Iraqi Security Forces Ripping Off Their Uniforms and Fleeing Naked
Al-Qaida-inspired Isil militants advancing at lightning speed capturing cities and moving towards Baghdad.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 12, 2014
Iraq Isis Crisis: Turkey Threaten Military Action if 80 Citizens are Harmed in Mosul by Islamic Militants
Turkey vows to avenge any harm that comes to kidnapped Turkish diplomats or citizens.
Jack Moore Jun 11, 2014
Iraq Crisis: Isis Jihadis Overrun Tikrit Less than 100 Miles from Baghdad
Islamic insurgent march south as Saddam Hussein's hometown fall to militants.
Jack Moore Jun 11, 2014
The Ginger Jihadist of Mosul: Omar al-Shishani the Chechen 'General'
IBTimes UK profiles Chechen commander leading Isis insurgency in Northern Iraq and Syria.
Jack Moore Jun 11, 2014
Mosul Siege: Isis Militants Threaten Major Oil Town as Baghdad Insists Exports Secure
Iraq switch oil exports to Basra after Mosul attack.
Nigel Wilson Jun 11, 2014
Mosul Seized: Jihadis Loot $429m from City's Central Bank to Make Isis World's Richest Terror Force
Al-Qaeda-linked Isis militants now richer than Tonga after taking control of central bank and stealing $429m.
Jack Moore Jun 11, 2014
Iraqi PM Offers to Arm Fleeing Civilians in Mosul to Combat ISIL Militants
Tens of thousands of Iraqis, including troops and security personnel, flee Mosul after Sunni militants seize control.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 11, 2014
Mosul Siege: Islamic Militants Parade Captured US-Supplied Humvees in Syria
Isis parade military vehicles taken back to Syria from captured city of Mosul.
Jack Moore Jun 10, 2014
Iraq: PM Nouri Al-Maliki Asks Parliament to Declare Martial Law After Islamists Capture Mosul
ISIS take control of Iraq's second largest city after overnight assault on key buildings.
Jack Moore Jun 10, 2014
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