Iraq: Last News

Scots are being asked to light a candle for brave army medic Brodie Gillon who died after a rocket attack in Iraq.

With its stunning beaches, ocean views, laid-back lifestyle and constant sunshine, it was no hardship when US army medic Sergeant Michael Walker was posted to the island of Hawaii.

If you’re feeling stressed because you are trapped inside, be glad you’re not Rayshawn in the new Quibi series ‘#Freerayshawn’.

Michelle Keegan has paid a heartfelt tribute to a hero Scottish medic who was killed in Iraq.

The trailer for “#Freerayshawn” with Canada’s Stephan James and Laurence Fishburne has been released online.

Scott Pelley once found himself in the kind of terrible situation that would prompt most people to abandon him immediately. Not Bill Owens.

The Dixie Chicks make an appearance on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” Monday.

Three people have been killed at an army base in Iraq where British personnel are stationed.

An “immensely proud” veteran whose son is an England rugby union star has been stopped from seeing his cancer-stricken wife by immigration red tape.

A veteran who killed himself with an overdose had been ­repeatedly failed by mental health staff, says his partner.

The Dixie Chicks singer Natalie Maines will never regret speaking out against the Iraq War, even though it led to a band blacklist across the country music industry for over a decade.

The Dixie Chicks spoke about those controversial war comments that had the industry turn on them during a tell-all interview with Allure.

A heroic SAS soldier saved a special forces attack dog by giving the canine the kiss of life.

The war in Afghanistan has not gotten much cinematic attention. Whether it’s because of films concentrating on the Iraq War more, the relatively recent nature of the conflict, or the inherent messiness of it all, there’s just a hole in the culture. Enter in Rod Lurie, who saw something in The Outpost, coming out of the Jake Tapper book The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor. The end result is not just one of Lurie’s best works, but a movie that is equally clear-headed about the war, while always being respectful to the individuals who were on the front lines. Hitting some theaters, as well as On Demand services this weekend, it’s one of the best efforts of the year, so far.

An SAS medic who saved hundreds of soldiers’ lives on battlefields killed himself after his pleas for help with his own mental trauma were ignored.

Jon Stewart is back in his old stomping grounds.

paralysed from the neck down for the rest of his life.Simon Cooper lost his footing on wet grass while spending time with his family in his sister-in-law's garden on May 29, according to Wales Online.The 41-year-old lost consciousness before being pulled out and rushed to hospital.It was then doctors discovered he had broken his neck and severed his spinal cord.Now Simon's devastated family are coming to terms with the fact the British Army veteran - he served for 20 years - will be paralysed for the rest of his life."He's such an active guy and he's done a lot in the military, serving in Afghanistan, Iraq and Bosnia," said his brother Mile Cooper, 43, who lives in Wales."He's also spent most of his life as an active body builder where he

Jeremy Helligar The Dixie Chicks have a reputation for being one of the most progressive acts in country music. If “Goodbye Earl,” the Texas-bred trio’s 2000 hit about a battered wife who offs her husband by slipping poison into his black-eyed peas, didn’t tip us off, frontwoman Natalie Maines sealed their liberalism — and their fate — after the U.S.

ISIS bride Shamima Begum's bid to return to the UK has cost taxpayers an estimated £30,000, according to reports.

The most dangerous part of his job was driving to work.

By Will Thorne