T/iraq

  1. Senior Islamic State Leader Killed in Joint Iraqi-U.S. Operation, Iraq Says Foreign, March 14

    The killing comes as the group has been reconstituting in Syria, carrying out more attacks than at any time since it lost control of its territory nearly six years ago.

  2. Kurdish Fighters Called a Truce, but Turkey Kept Up Lethal Strikes Foreign, March 12

    Turkey is still bombing armed Kurdish insurgents in Iraq and Syria, even after their leader urged them to lay down their arms and disband, and their group declared a cease-fire.

  3. Your Friday Briefing: Russia Doubles Down N Y T Now, May 5

    Moscow wants victories before its Monday holiday.