![]() Aljazeera.net | Rice says Iraqis can't yet defend Iraq alone Reuters India, India - PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (Reuters) - Iraqi forces cannot yet defend Iraq by themselves, so Baghdad should accept a pact that would allow US troops to remain, ... New year to bring restrictions on troops in Iraq US Presses Iraq to Accept Draft Forces Agreement Competition Between Iraq's Shiites Gains Strength |
![]() Calgary Herald | Iraq says will not be bullied into signing US pact AFP - BAGHDAD (AFP) — Iraq has warned it would not be bullied into signing a security pact with the United States despite US leaders warning of potentially dire ... Washington warns Iraq to accept security deal US warns Iraq over troop pact Iraq Status of Forces Agreement Causes More Strife |
![]() Adnkronos International Italia | Doubts on Iraq Pact Revive Focus on UN New York Times, United States - A blog looking at daily life inside Iraq, produced by The Times’s Baghdad bureau. There had been speculation that Russia might veto an extension of the ... UN mandate for Americans in Iraq could be extended, Russia says Iraq, Iran: Shaping Perceptions of the US Presence With a Fatwa Cleric in Iran issues fatwa against US-Iraqi pact |
![]() Times Online | 'Appalling' RAF to blame for Iraq death, says wife ABC Online, Australia - British Defence chiefs must accept the blame for the death of an Australian servicemen in Iraq in 2005, his wife says. Flight Lieutenant Paul Pardoel, 35, ... MoD Criticised Over Iraq Deaths British inquest blames system failures for Iraq Hercules crash 'Systematic failure' led to British plane deaths in Iraq: inquest |
![]() Boston Globe | Car bomb explodes in northern Iraq, killing 4 The Associated Press - Islamic extremists have frequently targeted Christians and other religious minorities since the 2003 US-led invasion, forcing tens of thousands to flee Iraq ... Vatican demands more protection for Iraq Christians Iraq PM vows to punish groups behind attacks on Christians Car bomb kills four in Mosul |
Soldier's remarks in Iraq slayings case revealed The Associated Press - Green had been deployed in Iraq with the 101st Airborne Division, which is based at Fort Campbell, an Army post on the Kentucky-Tennessee border about 185 ... Prosecutors describe ex-soldier as 'chatterbox' Solider's remarks in Iraq slayings case revealed |
AFP | Al-Qaida Linked Militants Confirm Commander's Death in Iraq Voice of America - By VOA News A militant group linked to al-Qaida in Iraq has confirmed that a top commander was killed in a military raid in the northern city of Mosul ... Qaeda confirms death of a top Iraq militant: SITE Iraq al-Qaida leader eulogizes top commander Al-Qaida Iraq leader eulogizes top commander |
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4186 The Associated Press - As of Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008, at least 4186 members of the US military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated ... |
![]() BBC News | Pentagon chief warns of "dramatic consequences" of failed security ... Xinhua, China - However, the White House said on Tuesday that it was not surprised by difficulties in reaching the pact with Iraq, which was expected to be sealed in July. ... Door nearly closed on Iraq troop deal: Gates Gates in snit over SOFA snafu Door nearly closed on Iraq troop deal, Gates says |
Daily Star - Lebanon | Kuwait-Iraq diplomacy blooms again, 17 years after war Los Angeles Times, CA - He let out a laugh, nonchalant about his task: reopening Kuwait's embassy in Iraq, 18 years after Saddam Hussein's army invaded his oil-rich emirate. ... Kuwait sends first ambassador to Iraq since 1990 FACTBOX: Regional ties with Iraq growing Iraq gets first Kuwait ambassador since 1990 |