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Iraq Executes 36 Men Convicted in Islamic State Massacre

Iraqi officials say the country has executed 36 men convicted of taking part in the Islamic State group's massacre of hundreds of soldiers in 2014.   Governor Yahya al-Nasiri says the men were hanged at the Nasiriyah prison in southern Iraq on Sunday. A Justice Ministry official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to brief reporters, confirmed the executions.   IS captured an estimated 1,700 soldiers from the nearby Speicher military base when...


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