Iraq: The leader of the Sadrist movement, Moqtada al-Sadr, threatens to move to the opposition if his 40 conditions not met

From now on, according to US sanctions. Iraq can't sell Kirkuk crude Oil to Iran.

Yesterday, IS claimed to have conducted two major attacks on security forces, one East of Tikrit, second in Mashahada district of North Baghdad, killing and wounding 55 Iraqi soldiers. Besides these ones, rides in Kirkuk, Anbar, Ramadi and Makmour.

Iraq Islamic State Claims Killing 27 Army Personnel and Wounding 11 Others In An Attacks In Albu Firas and Albu Jarna Areas In Mashahada District North Of Baghdad.

Fierce clashes between Turkish army and PKK in Del mount, northern Erbil.

Complete power outage in Dhi Qar Province, Iraq, because of power station malfunction in Nasiraya city.

Iraqi Ninawa Police arrest ISIS official in the Daur Sukr area of West Mosul. He was responsible for the Diwan of Charitable Contributions of Shurqat area.

Inherent Resolve:[email protected]'s deputy commander for operations and intelligence, USAF Maj. Gen. Chad Franks, took a backseat ride in a Iraqi F-16 at Balad Airbase Aug. 6. The IAF has demonstrated their commitment to security within their borders as evidenced by their ability to destroy Daesh.

ISIS attacks army checkpoints north of Baghdad in Buhayrat area of al-Tarimiya district. Attacks fail and 3 ISIS killed and 1 Iraqi soldier injured.

Brigade 21 Badr Military Wing ambushed and killed 3 ISIS attempting to infiltrate a security area in Al-Dour district, Salahuddin.

PM @HaiderAlAbadi: We have referred three former ministers and several senior officials to be investigated by the Integrity Commission, which is also looking at a further 5000 cases involving other senior officials

PM @HaiderAlAbadi: Combating corruption is critical, and we will use all available tools at our disposal to hold to account all those who engage in corrupt practices

PM @HaiderAlAbadi: that the manual recount of votes from the parliamentary elections of 12 May has been completed, political parties must intensify efforts to form the new government

PM @HaiderAlAbadi: Iraq needs a strong, united government ready to serve the Iraqi people. A strong government is also essential to encourage local and international investment, build our economy and create job opportunities for our citizens

PM @HaiderAlAbadi: Over the last few weeks, I met with citizens from several provinces to hear directly from them about public services. I will hold further such meetings over the next few days with citizens from Baghdad, Nineveh and other parts of Iraq

PM @HaiderAlAbadi: I issued several directives to immediately improve public services across Iraq. We are working with local authorities and have mobilised federal agencies to ensure that the directives are implemented without delay

Turkish air force is dropping leaflets that warning the members of Pkk in northern region of Iraq.

A member of the government forces was killed in an attack on his house last night in the village of Al-Sahliya west of Hit.

KDP leader @masoud_barzani : US special envoy @brett_mcgurk have not asked me to postpone the Kurdistan parliament election.

Masoud Barzani: our relations with Iraqi government and Regional coutries like Turkey and Iran is very good.

Barzani: I'm sure one day Kurdistan will be independent.

Kurds have never sought to take the territory of others or attack them, but we have always defended ourselves throughout history, even up until now, says @Masoud_Barzani.

Barzani: Kurds are thirsty for independence. Countries not accepting us as neighbors nor partners.

Abadi refers to a number of former ministers and officials to the Integrity Commission on charges of corruption

Nine people killed in booby-trapped house in Mosul, once back from refugee camp

KDP rejects Deputy PM Qubad Talabani's claim that all Kurdish parties are in favor of postponing #KRGelection

In Iraq, 15 injured by explosion of PMF (Hashd) weapons cache in Karbala.

Iraqi court sentences to life French man and German woman for ISIS membership.

Iraq announces completion of manual recount of votes from May election -state TV

Ammo depot explodes in Babil's al-Musayyib town, southern Baghdad. Iraq