Iraq

Iraq

Pilgrims defy ISIL militants flocking to Kerbala in record numbers

One person has been killed by rocket fire in the Iraqi city of Kerbala where Shi’ite pilgrims gathered for religious ceremonies. Despite the threat

12/12/2014

Iraq

Shi'ite pilgrims flock to Kerbala despite security threat

Roads and highways across Iraq have filled with hundreds of thousands of Shi’ite pilgrims heading to Kerbala to celebrate a religious ceremony amid

11/12/2014

Culture news

Lyon's Festival of Lights gives renewed hope to Erbil's Christian refugees

Originally a celebration of the Catholic faith, the Festival of Lights born in the French city of Lyon has today grown into a world-renowned cultural

09/12/2014

Iraq

Iraqi forces to get extra 1,500 coalition support troops, says US

Iraqi and Peshmerga forces fighting the self-proclaimed Islamic State group will soon have extra backup from coalition allies. The US military says a

09/12/2014

Iraq

Pope sends message of support to Christians and other minority groups in Iraq and Syria

07/12/2014

Iraq

Pope delivers message in support of Christian and Yazidi refugees

Pope Francis has delivered a video message in support of tens of thousands of minority Yazidi and Christian refugees who fled ISIL militants in

06/12/2014

Iraq

Euronews visits Christian and Yazidi refugees who fled ISIL militants

Euronews has visited Irbil, the capital of Iraq’s Kurdistan region. When the militant group that calls itself Islamic State (ISIL) attacked the

06/12/2014

Europe News

Iraq PM denies requesting Iranian airstrikes against ISIL

03/12/2014

Iraq

Confusion over claims Iranian jets are attacking ISIL in Iraq

Despite US claims co-ordination with Iran in Iraq would be "inappropriate", and Iran ruling out American influence in Iraq post-ISIL, Iranian F4 jets have reportedly bombed ISIL in Iraq

03/12/2014

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Kurdish peshmerga forces clash with ISIL in Kirkuk

26/11/2014

Iraq

Iraq's defence minister holds talks with Yazidi

24/11/2014

Iraq

Airstrikes continue while Muslim parents worry at ISIL propaganda on home front

21/11/2014

World

The children getting an education in a war zone

21/11/2014

Iraq

US announces deployment of extra troops to train Iraq forces

21/11/2014

Iraq

Deadly suicide bomb attack in the capital of Iraq's Kurdistan region

19/11/2014

Iraq

ISIL: 'Strong possibility' that French jihadist features in Peter Kassig execution video

17/11/2014

My Europe Series

Standing firm: the Kurds' frontline battle with ISIL

14/11/2014

World

Christians flee ISIL menace to Kurdistan, perhaps permanent exiles

07/11/2014

World

Christians of Iraq backed strongly from France

08/10/2014

World

Iraq's foreign minister warns Islamic State 'out of control'

15/08/2014

World

Bruised Kurds seek to reassert themselves over Islamic State in Iraq

14/08/2014

Iraq

France offers asylum to Iraq's persecuted Christians

29/07/2014

Iraq

#ن: How an Arabic letter was reclaimed to support Iraq's persecuted Christians

22/07/2014

World

The dangers of extremism for Iraq and the wider world

23/06/2014

World

Iraq emergency raises real possibility of US-Iranian co-operation

18/06/2014

Iraq

How much has social media helped the rise of Iraqi extremists ISIS?

17/06/2014