SINJAR

Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1539808
                    [Title] => US-led coalition: IS has lost 30 percent of its territory
                    [Summary] => 
The US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group said yesterday that the militants have lost 30 percent of the territory they once held in Iraq and Syria.

                    [DatePublished] => 2016-01-05 14:17:20
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [1] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1426467
                    [Title] => US, coalition forces continue airstrikes on Islamic State
                    [Summary] => 
The United States and its partners continued their air raids on the Islamic State targets inside Syria and Iraq in the past two days, the coalition said on Saturday.

                    [DatePublished] => 2015-02-22 10:04:25
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [2] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1419393
                    [Title] => Kurdish fighters in Iraq struggle to hold gains against IS
                    [Summary] => 
Only stray dogs and a dozen armed fighters walk the streets of Snuny, a ghost town at the base of Mount Sinjar where rapid military changes of fortune are written on the walls.

                    [DatePublished] => 2015-02-02 15:56:36
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1788543
                    [AuthorName] => Vivian Salama
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20150202/Mideast-Islamic-State.jpg
                )

            [3] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1406198
                    [Title] => From Iraqi mountaintop, a fierce battle to free IS-held town
                    [Summary] => 
The road to the battlefront plunges straight down the steep face of Mount Sinjar, whipped by a fierce wind. It is littered with trucks and cars that couldn't get up that incline, abandoned by their owners months ago as they fled the rampage of Islamic State group extremists.

                    [DatePublished] => 2014-12-24 07:18:10
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1242882
                    [AuthorName] => Dalton Bennett
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [4] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1405839
                    [Title] => Kurdish fighters face resistance from IS in Iraq
                    [Summary] => 
Kurdish fighters in Iraq pushed deeper yesterday into the town of Sinjar, held by the Islamic State group, but are facing stiff resistance from the Sunni militants who captured it in August.

                    [DatePublished] => 2014-12-23 04:06:12
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1242882
                    [AuthorName] => Dalton Bennett
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [5] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1379370
                    [Title] => Iraqi Yazidi girl tells of captivity in IS group
                    [Summary] => 
The young Yazidi girl rocked apprehensively as she described the ordeal that took her from her family, snatched from her home by militants in Iraq, then sold as a slave in Syria before finally escaping to Turkey.

                    [DatePublished] => 2014-10-12 02:42:46
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1242882
                    [AuthorName] => Dalton Bennett
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [6] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1369709
                    [Title] => First US airstrikes in expanded Iraq fight
                    [Summary] => 
U.S. officials said Monday the United States has taken the first step in its planned expanded fight against Islamic State militants, going to the aid of Iraqi security forces near Baghdad who were being attacked by enemy fighters.

                    [DatePublished] => 2014-09-16 09:36:48
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1468691
                    [AuthorName] => Lolita Baldor
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [7] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1357131
                    [Title] => US sends more troops to Iraq
                    [Summary] => 
Another 130 U.S. troops arrived in Iraq on Tuesday on what the Pentagon described as a temporary mission to assess the scope of the humanitarian crisis facing thousands of displaced Iraqi civilians trapped on Sinjar Mountain.

                    [DatePublished] => 2014-08-13 09:06:53
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1702732
                    [AuthorName] => Robert Burns and Lolita Baldor
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [8] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1356746
                    [Title] => UK warns of humanitarian crisis in Iraq
                    [Summary] => 
Britain's Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond warned yesterday that a humanitarian disaster of massive scale was brewing in northern Iraq, as he promised action to help the afflicted.

                    [DatePublished] => 2014-08-12 04:26:04
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1243209
                    [AuthorName] => Danica Kirka
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [9] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1356013
                    [Title] => US continues airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq
                    [Summary] => 
The US military on Saturday continued to launch four airstrikes against forces of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Iraq, US Department of Defense said via its official Twitter account.

                    [DatePublished] => 2014-08-10 12:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 
                    [AuthorName] => 
                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => 
                )

        )

)

abtest

US-led coalition: IS has lost 30 percent of its territory

January 5, 2016 - 2:17pm

The US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group said yesterday that the militants have lost 30 percent of the territory they once held in Iraq and Syria.

World

US, coalition forces continue airstrikes on Islamic State

February 22, 2015 - 10:04am

The United States and its partners continued their air raids on the Islamic State targets inside Syria and Iraq in the past two days, the coalition said on Saturday.

World

Kurdish fighters in Iraq struggle to hold gains against IS

By Vivian Salama | February 2, 2015 - 3:56pm

Only stray dogs and a dozen armed fighters walk the streets of Snuny, a ghost town at the base of Mount Sinjar where...

World

From Iraqi mountaintop, a fierce battle to free IS-held town

By Dalton Bennett | December 24, 2014 - 7:18am

The road to the battlefront plunges straight down the steep face of Mount Sinjar, whipped by a fierce wind. It is littered with trucks and cars that couldn't get up that incline, abandoned by their owners months...

World

Kurdish fighters face resistance from IS in Iraq

By Dalton Bennett | December 23, 2014 - 4:06am

Kurdish fighters in Iraq pushed deeper yesterday into the town of Sinjar, held by the Islamic State group, but are facing stiff resistance from the Sunni militants who captured it in August.

World

Iraqi Yazidi girl tells of captivity in IS group

By Dalton Bennett | October 12, 2014 - 2:42am

The young Yazidi girl rocked apprehensively as she described the ordeal that took her from her family, snatched from her home by militants in Iraq, then sold as a slave in Syria before finally escaping to Turke...

World

First US airstrikes in expanded Iraq fight

By Lolita Baldor | September 16, 2014 - 9:36am

U.S. officials said Monday the United States has taken the first step in its planned expanded fight against Islamic State militants, going to the aid of Iraqi security forces near Baghdad who were being attacked...

World

US sends more troops to Iraq

By Robert Burns and Lolita Baldor | August 13, 2014 - 9:06am

Another 130 U.S. troops arrived in Iraq on Tuesday on what the Pentagon described as a temporary mission to assess the scope of the humanitarian crisis facing thousands of displaced Iraqi civilians trapped on Sinjar...

World

UK warns of humanitarian crisis in Iraq

By Danica Kirka | August 12, 2014 - 4:26am

Britain's Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond warned yesterday that a humanitarian disaster of massive scale was brewing in northern Iraq, as he promised action to help the afflicted.

World

US continues airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq

August 10, 2014 - 12:00pm

The US military on Saturday continued to launch four airstrikes against forces of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Iraq, US Department of Defense said via its official Twitter account.

World