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2 Blasts Expose Security Flaws in Hea... - New York Times Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:48:47 GMT+00:00

Times Online

2 Blasts Expose Security Flaws in Heart of Iraq New York Times After weeks of escalating violence in Iraq, the powerful truck bombs on Wednesday killed at least 95 people and wounded nearly 600 at and around the Foreign ... Iraq attacks threaten stability claimsBBC News Massive Blasts Target Govt. Offices in IraqWashington Post Six bombs, 95 dead – carnage and despair return to Iraqguardian.co.uk The Associated Press -Reuters -AFP all 2,384 news articles »

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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4332 - Washington Post Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:58:53 GMT+00:00

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4332 Washington Post 19, 2009, at least 4332 members of the US military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. ... and more »

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Afghan war poll triggers Obama's poli... - Los Angeles Times Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:56:45 GMT+00:00

Straits Times

Afghan war poll triggers Obama's political alarm Los Angeles Times George W. Bush's argument for involvement in Iraq. (Full text here.) There will be more difficult days ahead. The insurgency in Afghanistan didn't just ... Poll: Most say Afghanistan war not worth fightingThe Associated Press POLL: On Election Eve, Support Slips for Afghan WarABC News Poll: Americans' mood sours on Afghan warmsnbc.com Washington Times -Rochester City Newspaper -Right Side News all 307 news articles »

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Iranian Arms Seized in Iraq, Official... - New York Times Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:08:20 GMT+00:00

Iranian Arms Seized in Iraq, Officials Say New York Times In April, American troops took responsibility for southern Iraq, including Basra, from departing British forces. Separately, at least 2 Iraqis were killed ... Iraqis find Iranian-made rockets after US attackedThe Associated Press Iranian-made rockets found in Iraq – policeWashingtonTV Shi'ites used Iran rockets in attack on US baseWorld Tribune Arutz Sheva all 134 news articles »

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Oh, Right, That Iraq Thing's Still Go... - CBS News Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:47:00 GMT+00:00

Los Angeles Times

Oh, Right, That Iraq Thing's Still Going On CBS News Turns out that United States General Ray Odierno and Iraq's leadership are at odds over the timetable for the departure of American forces. ... US troops may be sent to Iraq's Arab-Kurdish 'trigger line'Los Angeles Times Doctor kidnapped, two killed in northern IraqAFP Iraq May Hold Vote On US WithdrawalWashington Post Aljazeera.net -Voice of America -Washington Post all 497 news articles »

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Anti-gay gangs terrorise Iraq - guardian.co.uk Wed, 19 Aug 2009 15:02:00 GMT+00:00

ABC News

Anti-gay gangs terrorise Iraq guardian.co.uk Who rules Iraq? If you ask Baghdad officials or the Obama administration's proconsuls, they will tell you: a democratically elected Iraqi government, ... Gay Men Targeted In Iraq, Report SaysWashington Post Gay men attacked, executed in Iraq, rights group saysCNN International Iraqi Islamic militia murdered hundreds of gay menExaminer.com USA Today -NPR -Advocate.com all 371 news articles »

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UN Marks World Humanitarian Day - Voice of America Wed, 19 Aug 2009 20:12:14 GMT+00:00

BBC News

UN Marks World Humanitarian Day Voice of America ... on the Canal Hotel in 2003 killed 22 people, including top UN envoy Sergio Vieira de Mello, and led the UN to substantially reduce its mission in Iraq. ... UN pays tribute to aid workers, urges protectionAFP The UN Commemorates first Ever World Humanitarian DayTalk Radio News Service Clinton pays tribute to humanitarian aid workersWashingtonTV UN Dispatch -Dynamic Export - News Headlines -Voice of America all 301 news articles »

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Iraq Hopes To Sign Rumaila Deal In Se... - Wall Street Journal Thu, 20 Aug 2009 02:20:48 GMT+00:00

Iraq Hopes To Sign Rumaila Deal In September - Official Wall Street Journal Iraq aims to sign a contract for the giant Rumaila oil field with BP PLC (PB.LN) and China National Petroleum Corp., ... Iraq unveils new unit at Najaf refineryUnited Press International (subscription) all 8 news articles »

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US military: American soldier dies in... - The Associated Press Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:21:43 GMT+00:00

US military: American soldier dies in Iraq The Associated Press BAGHDAD — The US military says an American soldier has died of a non-combat related injury in Iraq. A military statement says the soldier assigned to ... and more »

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From Iraq to the US - Southern California InFocus Wed, 19 Aug 2009 09:19:06 GMT+00:00

Voice of America

From Iraq to the US Southern California InFocus They traded danger for safety, even though they lost a house, salary and family in Iraq. Now, like many Iraqi immigrants in the United States, ... Trade key to Iraq-Syrian ties, envoy saysUnited Press International (subscription) Iraqi leader wants Syria to hand over suspectsThe Associated Press Iraq ExplodesAlterNet Wall Street Journal -Voice of America -Xinhua -Asia Times Online all 169 news articles »