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Iraq improving but al Qaeda, Iran still threats: US - Reuters Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:41:40 GMT

Times Online

Iraq improving but al Qaeda, Iran still threats: US Reuters - 10 hours ago By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Violence in Iraq has decreased sharply but al Qaeda, Iranian-backed fighters and other militants remain a ... Counting the dead gets more complicated in Iraq The Associated Press Six killed in attacks across Iraq AFP In Iraq, a sudden spurt of violence Los Angeles Times The Australian - International Herald Tribune all 2,131 news articles

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British troops out of Iraq by end of 2009: Iraqi official - AFP Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:16:09 GMT

The Associated Press

British troops out of Iraq by end of 2009: Iraqi official AFP - 8 hours ago BAGHDAD (AFP) — All British troops will be out of Iraq by the end of next year and a controversial Iraq-US security pact is likely to be approved by Baghdad ... Anti-American Cleric Calls for Broad Resistance in Iraq New York Times Sadr Throws Down the Gauntlet on US-Iraq Talks TIME Iraq's al-Sadr renews threats to attack US The Associated Press Detroit Free Press - AFP all 336 news articles

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Iraq's Maliki to urge cabinet to endorse security pact with US - Los Angeles Times Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:18:33 GMT

ABC News

Iraq's Maliki to urge cabinet to endorse security pact with US Los Angeles Times, CA - 8 hours ago But he can now go to the people and politicians and say, 'Look, this is far better for Iraq to accept this, than going to the other options,' " Askari said ... In about-face, Iraqi prime minister backs troop accord Kansas City Star Iraqi prime minister now backs US security accord Boston Herald Iraqi Urges Passage of US Deal Washington Post McClatchy Washington Bureau - The Associated Press all 313 news articles

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White House endorses text of US-Iraq military pact - AFP Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:16:23 GMT

Earthtimes (press release)

White House endorses text of US-Iraq military pact AFP - 9 hours ago WASHINGTON (AFP) — The White House said on Friday the text of an accord on the future of US forces in Iraq was a "good agreement," shortly before the ... Q&A: MASSOUD BARZANI National Journal US still hopeful for security deal with Iraq International Herald Tribune Iraq spokesman says US security offer not enough The Associated Press AFP - AFP all 231 news articles

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Indictment drafted in Blackwater shooting in Iraq - The Associated Press Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:51:53 GMT

The Associated Press

Indictment drafted in Blackwater shooting in Iraq The Associated Press - 11 hours ago The largest security contractor in Iraq, Blackwater has become a flashpoint in the debate over the use of contractors in war zones. Report: Indictment Drafted In Blackwater Shootings TPMMuckraker Seattle man could face charges in Blackwater case Seattle Times Feds near decision on indictments in Blackwater case CNN Times Online - WCBS-TV New York all 361 news articles

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Iraq and US will remain allies under Obama - Jerusalem Post Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:13:37 GMT

WHDH-TV

Iraq and US will remain allies under Obama Jerusalem Post, Israel - 6 hours ago By AP Iraq's UN ambassador said Friday that Iraq and the US will remain allies when Barack Obama takes over as US president in January. ... US says planned US-Iraq military pact benefits two sides Xinhua Our mandate in Iraq Indianapolis Star Iraqi envoy sees US remaining ally under Obama The Associated Press Voice of America - Federal News Service (subscription) all 81 news articles

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Seven killed in cargo plane crash in western Iraq - Xinhua Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:40:41 GMT

Javno.hr

Seven killed in cargo plane crash in western Iraq Xinhua, China - 16 hours ago 14 (Xinhua) -- Seven crew members were killed when a civilian cargo plane crashed in western Iraq on Thursday, US military said on Friday. ... Dubai FedEx plane crashes in Iraq Barcelona News Seven die in Iraq plane crash ABC Online Civilian cargo aircraft crashes in western Iraq Reuters India Reuters - BBC News all 258 news articles

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US troops leave more security in hands of Iraqis - guardian.co.uk Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:32:51 GMT

CBC.ca

US troops leave more security in hands of Iraqis guardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago AP foreign, Saturday November 15 2008 By ROBERT BURNS AP Military Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) - The US military in Iraq is abandoning — deliberately and with ... McGovern Backs Obama's Iraq Withdrawal Plans NPR Iraq model not good fit for Afghan war-US official Reuters Afghanistan abyss awaits Obama Asia Times Online Dallas Morning News - GulfNews all 452 news articles

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Iraq needs millions of foreign workers: diplomat - The Associated Press Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:27:23 GMT

Iraq needs millions of foreign workers: diplomat The Associated Press - 13 hours ago Much of Iraq's infrastructure was destroyed during the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war, the 1991 Gulf War followed by years of economic sanctions, and the 2003 US-led ... Iraq asks Philippines to lift travel ban as aid to reconstruction TopNews Iraq diplomat asks Philippines to lift travel ban GulfNews Iraqi gov’t asks RP to lift OFW ban Inquirer.net all 84 news articles

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Syria heartened by Obama's plan for Iraq: envoy - Reuters Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:03:44 GMT

Zimbabwe Star

Syria heartened by Obama's plan for Iraq: envoy Reuters - 4 hours ago "We feel ... encouraged by what we hear as promises from the elected president, Mr. Obama, that he would like to withdraw the American forces from Iraq ... Iraq assures Syria on US raids PRESS TV Miliband to visit Syria next week, hails 'new approach' AFP What They Are Saying Jewish Exponent Mathaba.Net - Reuters UK all 99 news articles