Security forces were still struggling on Sunday to put down a complex Islamic State state attack on the oil-rich northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, as clashes with militants erupted for the third straight day. Local security forces said they repelled another Islamic State attack early in the day, clashed intermittently with the fighters and ferreted out militants who remained in the city. The three-day assault was a show of...

Source: Wall Street Journal October 23, 2016 12:11 UTC