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'I Have No Living Friends in Iraq Now' - New York Times (blog) Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:12:34 GMT+00:00

Times Online

'I Have No Living Friends in Iraq Now' New York Times (blog) Iraq is not like the rest of the world. For me, it is a time to update my death list. The latest entry is my ex-girlfriend. When I received messages on my ... Embattled Iraq insurgency shifts tactics, eyes pollReuters Defense Secretary Gates arrives in IraqThe Associated Press US defence secretary vows support on post-blasts Iraq visitAFP Washington Post -BBC News -World Tribune all 3,857 news articles »

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Iraq to award contracts in new oil field auction - Sydney Morning Herald Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:50:01 GMT+00:00

BBC News

Iraq to award contracts in new oil field auction Sydney Morning Herald Iraq was poised Friday to begin taking bids from major international energy companies for 10 oil fields as it seeks to ramp up output and become one of the ... Iraq in major oil field auctionBBC News SCENARIOS-Will Iraq honour deals with oil majors after polls?Reuters Companies Face Stiff Competition For Iraq's Prized Oil FieldsWall Street Journal Times Online -Houston Chronicle -Financial Times all 216 news articles »

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US rushing troops, supplies to Afghanistan - AFP Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:15:45 GMT+00:00

Reuters South Africa

US rushing troops, supplies to Afghanistan AFP Mullen said land-locked, mountainous Afghanistan presented a much more difficult logistical challenge than Iraq, which has a port and a large US base in ... Obama's Afghan war decision makes senseSalt Lake Tribune Petraeus predicts intensified combat in AfghanistanLos Angeles Times Obama's dangerous surgeThe Week Magazine Bloomberg -Baltimore Sun -The Eastern Progress Online (subscription) all 1,382 news articles »

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4368 - The Associated Press Fri, 11 Dec 2009 02:00:55 GMT+00:00

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4368 The Associated Press 10, 2009, at least 4368 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ... US soldier dies in IraqXinhua Eight months and countingFoster's Daily Democrat all 98 news articles »

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Iraq seeks to shift Iranian group to desert camp - The Associated Press Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:00:40 GMT+00:00

Iran Focus

Iraq seeks to shift Iranian group to desert camp The Associated Press BAGHDAD — Iraq announced plans Thursday to move members of an Iranian opposition group to a former desert detention camp in a sharp escalation of pressure ... US commander says Iran still arming Iraq militiasAFP Iraq seeks to relocate Iranian opposition groupWashingtonTV Iraq to relocate MKO to remote areaPress TV PR Newswire (press release) all 124 news articles »

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US did not involve Britain in crucial Iraq decisions, Chilcot inquiry told - guardian.co.uk Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:23:18 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

US did not involve Britain in crucial Iraq decisions, Chilcot inquiry told guardian.co.uk Britain was not consulted about crucial decisions on Iraq, despite hopes that by contributing so many troops to the invasion it would be able to influence ... Iraq fell into chaos after US ignored Blair envoy's advice not to sack all ...Times Online Britain cut out of key decisons on Iraq says MI6 chiefTelegraph.co.uk Iraq warning on Afghan conflictThe Age BBC News -Channel 4 News -Independent all 59 news articles »

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Iraq Closes In on Big Oil Deals But Short Of Power - New York Times Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:14:24 GMT+00:00

Iraq Closes In on Big Oil Deals But Short Of Power New York Times By REUTERS BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Awash with oil, Iraq is poised to ink several mega oil deals that will vault it into the top ranks of world oil producers, ... and more »

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Iraq inquiry hears Washington called the shots on postwar government - guardian.co.uk Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:16:04 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Iraq inquiry hears Washington called the shots on postwar government guardian.co.uk The head of MI6 Sir John Sawers gives evidence to the Iraq Inquiry. Photograph: PA Washington made the key decisions on Iraq's new administrative and ... Iraq inquiry: Tony Blair talked of undermining Saddam regime in 2001, MI6 boss ...Telegraph.co.uk Inquiry Highlights Divisions Between US, Britain on IraqVoice of America UK believed Iraq weapons were dismantledThe Associated Press Mirror.co.uk -AFP -AMERICAblog (blog) all 405 news articles »

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Ukraine, Iraq in $2.5 Bn Weapons Deal - Defense Industry Daily Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:57:27 GMT+00:00

Press TV

Ukraine, Iraq in $2.5 Bn Weapons Deal Defense Industry Daily If these contracts go through, they would provide a significant boost to the Ukraine's defense exports, and make that country one of Iraq's top defense ... Ukraine strikes $2.4bn arms deal with IraqPress TV NEWS ANALYSIS: Details emerge on Ukrainian arms sale to IraqMonsters and Critics.com Ukraine reaches $2.5B arms deal with IraqThe Associated Press ZIK -Forbes all 141 news articles »

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Maliki quick to pin blame on Baathist exiles in Damascus - Financial Times Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:40:10 GMT+00:00

ABC News

Maliki quick to pin blame on Baathist exiles in Damascus Financial Times "Iraq has been invaded 27 times in history - this is the 28th time - and it has freed itself with guns." He is one of at least 1m Iraqis who have taken ... On Syria border: No sign of Saddam loyalistsThe Associated Press Exiled Iraqi musicians play songs of homeMinnPost.com all 141 news articles »