Iraq: Last News

The widow of a veteran who took his own life has lost her battle to have his name placed on a war memorial at the National Arboretum.

An Iraq War veteran who live-streamed his suicide on Facebook shared a tragic final post shortly before the live broadcast began.

#FreeRayshawn, is not who we usually see in our many discussions of police misconduct targeting Black men. And she certainly wasn’t a force when Cephas Jones signed up to play her.

Salford schoolgirl has eight GCSEs and dreams of becoming a doctor.

39 people from Vietnam found dead in a refrigerated lorry last October.Families try to enter the UK without a visa from poor and war-torn parts of the world such as from Yemen and Iraq, in the hope that they can make a better life in the UK rather than in their homelands.Many claim asylum - where you can only apply once you have left your country and are unable to go back over fear of persecution.When picked up at the Channel, UK Border Force would usually take them to detention centres before they are returned to Europe.However if someone claims asylum, they may be placed in accommodation in the UK paid for by the Home Office, until their application is considered - which can take up to six months for a decision to be made.Migrants can get

A former soldier has become the first above-the-knee double ­amputee to conquer the Matterhorn.

The US is willing to waive the death penalty in order to put the ‘ISIS Beatles’ on trial, it has been reported.

Children ­kidnapped for sex or forced to fight for ISIS have been left abandoned and suicidal.

Two of the British ISIS ­terrorists dubbed the Beatles have said they lied and were in the same place as dead American Kayla Mueller.

One of the best things to ever happen to George W. Bush‘s presidential legacy is Donald Trump‘s current presidency. The Dixie Chicks — now known as just The Chicks — lead singer Natalie Maines believes that the Bush administration’s lies over weapons of mass destruction in Iraq seems lesser in comparison to the volume of lies that Trump tells. Despite saying “We’re ashamed the President of the United States is from Texas,” in concert days before the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, Natalie now says she’d have a huge “love fest” with Bush today, because of where Trump has taken the country.

On March 10, 2003, The Chicks (formerly known as the Dixie Chicks) lead singer Natalie Maines nearly ended her and her bandmates’ careers when she said these twelve famous words during a London concert: “We’re ashamed that the President of the United States is from Texas.” For a little context, Maines – a Texas native – made the comment just 18 months after 9/11, and just days before the United States went to war with Iraq. It was a tense time, and country music fans didn’t want to hear Maines’ dissent.

A fraudster who was jailed for selling fake bomb detectors has been released early from jail - and claims his only asset is now a lawnmower.

The Chicks called in to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Thursday (July 16) to chat about dropping the "Dixie" from their name, reflect on the Iraq War and more.

In the final episode of DIY SOS's epic transformation of an abandoned street into a veterans' village the last Armed Forces hero finally gets the home of his dreams.

Hero veteran Simon Flores lost his leg while serving in country in Iraq 13 years ago.

After an al Qaeda truck bomb ripped through United Nations headquarters at the Canal Hotel in Baghdad in the summer of 2003, Carolina Larriera tried to dig through piles of rubble with her bare hands to save the man she loved.

Not many woman can look equally gorgeous as a blonde when they are a natural brunette. But Ben Affleck‘s girlfriend Ana de Armas is a blonde stunner in the new Iraq-war set Netflix bio-drama Sergio. It debuts on the streaming service on Apr. 17, and to celebrate Ana shared a series of selfies and other photos from when she was filming the movie as a blonde, which was before she met Ben, 47. The 31-year-old Cuban beauty has green eyes, which helps make the blonde locks look even more gorgeous on her.

Army sergeant turned multi-millionaire Steve Green, lives with his partner Gemma, their daughter, Sadie, and his two-year-old granddaughter Ariana in Redcar, North Yokshire.

People across the nation are being urged to join forces in remembering fallen Ayr medic, Brodie Gillon, tonight.

Tributes from across the UK have poured in tonight in honour of Ayr army medic Brodie Gillon.

Candlelit tributes have been paid to a Scots army medic who was killed in a rocket attack in Iraq earlier this month.