U.S. Supports New Iraqi Prime Minister, Promises Economic, Military Aid

The United States has propped up a new Iraqi prime minister, but the current Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki, refuses to give up his post.

ISIS Militants Seize More Iraqi Towns As Refugees Flee to Mountains

By Jessica Michele Herring
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has made gains in Iraq, causing ethnic and religious minorities to flee the the mountains, where they face starvation and dehydration.

ISIS Militants Capture More Iraqi Towns, UN Warns of Humanitarian 'Tragedy'

By Jessica Michele Herring
Islamist insurgents from the Islamic State of Syria and Iraq have captured more towns in Iraq, prompting thousands to evacuate.

Kurdish Forces Take Over Iraqi Oil Fields, MPs Withdraw from Parliament

By Jessica Michele Herring
Kurdish forces have taken over Iraqi oil fields, adding to the already tense situation in Baghdad.
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