Rappler's latest stories on Anbar
Iraq forces in major push against IS in Anbar
Iraqi forces are tightening the noose around the Islamic State group in the province as they continue to retake more cities
Iraq forces retake university on edge of Ramadi
The university was retaken by elite forces from Iraq s Counter Terrorism Service known as the Golden Brigade
MK tolak permohonan uji materi terkait pernikahan beda agama
UPDATED Hakim Maria Indrati memiliki pendapat berbeda Karena negara tidak mengurus kehidupan beragama negara tidak berhak mewajibkan masyarakat mengikuti peraturan yang didasarkan pada salah satu agama
Iraqi forces move to Anbar frontline as anti-ISIS fightback nears
Government and allied forces are keen to prevent further losses as ISIS used its momentum after seizing Ramadi to take more land east of the city
Obama eyes sped up training, weapons for Iraqi tribes after Ramadi rout
The White House has described the loss of Ramadi as a setback but played down suggestions that the war is being lost
Iraq Shiite militias head for Ramadi after ISIS takeover
Washington which had made Iraq s Anbar province – of which Ramadi is the capital – a cornerstone of its assistance to Baghdad against ISIS admitted to a setback
ISIS jihadists take Ramadi but pinned back in Palmyra
The effective loss of the capital of Iraq s largest province of Anbar marks one of Baghdad s worst setbacks since it began a nationwide offensive last year
Iraq PM says 'next battle' is retaking Anbar
Iraqi forces have battled ISIS for months but made little progress in the massive province where the government only controls pockets scattered across territory broadly under ISIS control
ISIS jihadists execute Iraqi tribespeople
Women and children are said to be among scores of Albu Nimr tribespeople executed over the past 10 days in western Iraq s Anbar province
US-led strikes kill 'several hundred' as Iraq, Kurds battle ISIS
UPDATED While Iraqi troops prevented the jihadists from seizing a lynchpin provincial capital near Baghdad a senior US envoy admitted ISIS forces have scored important advances in Iraq
US expands Iraq strikes as Obama plans strategy
UPDATED The new strikes deepen Washington s involvement in the conflict and were a significant escalation for President Barack Obama
Heavy clashes, suicide bombings kill 36 in north Iraq
Violence is running at its highest levels since 2006 2007 when tens of thousands were killed in sectarian conflict between Iraq s Shiite majority and Sunni Arab minority
Fighting in Iraq's Anbar forces 500,000 to flee – UNHCR
The UN agency says a special apeal to help the victims of the crisis was launched in March but has only gathered 12 of the 26 4 million 19 million euro needed
PM 'certain' of victory as Iraqis stream to polls despite unrest
UPDATED The two days preceding the election saw about 90 people killed in a spate of shootings and bombings
Baghdad bombs, including near Green Zone, kill 33
Diplomats have urged the Shiite led government to reach out to the Sunni Arab minority to undercut support for militancy but Prime Minister Nuri al Maliki has taken a hard stance
Iraq forces 'take back control' of western areas
The US also plans to sell 24 Apache attack helicopters to Iraq to help fight militants
UN's Ban urges Iraq to address 'root causes' of unrest
But Prime Minister Nuri al Maliki insists the Anbar unrest was not due to internal problems and that dialogue with militants is not an option
Iraqis return to Fallujah as UN backs fight with extremists
Most businesses reopen in Fallujah while government security operations in nearby areas were put on hold
UN Council backs Iraq gov't against militants
The 15 nation council strongly supports efforts of the Iraqi government to retake cities from Al Qaeda linked militants
At least 64 killed in Iraq violence
Attacks including car bombs mainly targeting Shiite majority areas of Iraq killed at least 54 people on Monday officials said
Pinoys can work in Iraq except in 4 areas
There are 2 000 job vacancies for doctors and nurses in Iraq
