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U.S.-backed Iraqi forces launch fresh push towards Mosul old city centre

U.S.-backed Iraqi forces launch fresh push towards Mosul old city centre

Iraqi forces are fighting their way towards the old centre of the city, advancing from the south and the southwest, Brigadier-General Yahya Rasool says.
Sun Mar 05 2017
British suicide bomber in Iraq had won compensation for Guantanamo stay

British suicide bomber in Iraq had won compensation for Guantanamo stay

Islamic State militants said Abu-Zakariya al-Britani detonated a car bomb at an Iraqi army base southwest of Mosul this week.
Thu Feb 23 2017
Iraqi forces advance at Mosul University, take areas along Tigris - officials

Iraqi forces advance at Mosul University, take areas along Tigris - officials

The head of Iraq's Counter Terrorism Service (CTS) said security forces were close to seizing the entire east bank of the Tigris, which bisects Mosul north to south.
Sun Jan 15 2017
'True liberation' begun as Iraqi forces enter Mosul

'True liberation' begun as Iraqi forces enter Mosul

Just over two weeks into the massive offensive to retake Mosul -- IS's last major stronghold in Iraq -- the army said its forces had managed to push within city limits.
Tue Nov 01 2016
Suicide bombers, mortar fire in battle for Iraq village

Suicide bombers, mortar fire in battle for Iraq village

Iraqi forces advancing toward a village in Nineveh province had already been targeted with gun and mortar fire from Islamic State group jihadists inside.
Sat Oct 22 2016
Francois Hollande defends minister under fire over Nice attack

Francois Hollande defends minister under fire over Nice attack

Hollande said Cazeneuve, who has shrugged off opposition calls to resign, had his "full confidence" and announced he would ship weapons to Iraqi forces fighting the IS group which claimed the attack.
Sat Jul 23 2016
Iraq takes full control of Fallujah from IS

Iraq takes full control of Fallujah from IS

Iraqi forces took the Daish group's last positions in the city of Fallujah Sunday, establishing full control over one of the militants' most emblematic bastions.
Sun Jun 26 2016
Iraq forces begin assault on Daish bastion Fallujah

Iraq forces begin assault on Daish bastion Fallujah

Iraqi forces battled the Daish group Monday in the opening stages of an operation to retake Fallujah.
Mon May 23 2016
Iraq says its forces preparing for Fallujah battle

Iraq says its forces preparing for Fallujah battle

Iraqi forces are heading to Fallujah to launch a long-awaited operation to retake the city from the Islamic State jihadist group.
Sun May 22 2016
Iraq forces end Kirkuk mall siege, release hostages

Iraq forces end Kirkuk mall siege, release hostages

Iraqi forces early Thursday ended an hours-long siege at a mall in the northern city of Kirkuk.
Thu Dec 05 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024