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UN welcomes new government in Iraq - The Hindu Wed, 22 Dec 2010 02:34:36 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

UN welcomes new government in Iraq The Hindu United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday welcomed the new government in Iraq and congratulated Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on his ... Iraqi parliament approves new Maliki governmentLos Angeles Times Iraq: Preparing for the Return of Moqtada al-SadrTIME Iraq cobbles together new government after nine-month power struggleThe Guardian BBC News -RTT News -Daily Star - Lebanon all 2,127 news articles »

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Iraq Lawmakers Approve Luaiby As Oil Minister - Wall Street Journal Tue, 21 Dec 2010 20:54:15 GMT+00:00

MiamiHerald.com

Iraq Lawmakers Approve Luaiby As Oil Minister Wall Street Journal Iraq's parliament Tuesday approved Abdul Kareem Luaiby, a long-serving engineer in various Iraqi oil installations, ... Analysis: Familiar faces to guide Iraq's oil futureReuters SNAP ANALYSIS-Big challenges ahead for new Iraq govermentReuters Africa NEWSMAKER-Shahristani, architect of Iraq's oil futureForexyard Upstream Online -UPI.com -BusinessWeek all 133 news articles »

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Anderton joins Clark in denying US cable claim - Otago Daily Times Wed, 22 Dec 2010 02:12:17 GMT+00:00

MSN Philippines News

Anderton joins Clark in denying US cable claim Otago Daily Times "What we do know is that Defence and Foreign Affairs and Trade officials... would have been aware of a link between sending a military unit to Iraq and ... Former New Zealand PM denies Iraq troops-for-contracts claimAFP Former New Zealand leader denounces leak on troops for IraqMonsters and Critics.com Clark says WikiLeaks Iraq story falseStuff.co.nz New Zealand Herald -Radio New Zealand all 69 news articles »

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Iraq's legacy includes heroes - Los Angeles Times Wed, 22 Dec 2010 00:57:59 GMT+00:00

Iraq's legacy includes heroes Los Angeles Times In November, after writing about the anti-war mother of a Los Angeles soldier killed in Iraq, I got a strongly worded note of objection. ... and more »

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Iraq town cancels Christmas after Qaeda threats - AFP Tue, 21 Dec 2010 17:45:00 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Iraq town cancels Christmas after Qaeda threats AFP KIRKUK, Iraq — Al-Qaeda threats against Christians have led to Christmas festivities being cancelled in the northern Iraqi oil hub of Kirkuk, its Chaldean ... Baghdad Christians cancel ChristmasVancouver Sun Iraqi Christians fear spike in Christmas attacksAmnesty International USA Faith Leaders: Stop Religicide of Iraqi ChristiansChristian Post MyFox Los Angeles -Channel 4 News (blog) -Church Times all 46 news articles »

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Iraq: Ban hails new government as 'major step' in democratic progress - UN News Centre Tue, 21 Dec 2010 18:37:58 GMT+00:00

UN News Centre

Iraq: Ban hails new government as 'major step' in democratic progress UN News Centre 21 December 2010 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the announcement of a new government in Baghdad as “a major step forward in Iraq's ... Secretary-General Welcomes Announcement of Iraq's New GovernmentMMD Newswire (press release) Announcement of New Iraqi GovernmentUS Department of State (press release) all 12 news articles »

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Timeline: Iraq votes on new government - Reuters Tue, 21 Dec 2010 15:02:27 GMT+00:00

Reuters Blogs (blog)

Timeline: Iraq votes on new government Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's parliament approved a new government on Tuesday, nine months after an inconclusive election left politics in limbo and delayed ... Iraq foils Al Qaida in first solo security operationWorld Tribune Is free Iraq becoming a more Islamic state?Reuters Blogs (blog) all 6 news articles »

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UK court rejects appeal for single inquiry into Iraq abuse - TwoCircles.net Tue, 21 Dec 2010 14:25:10 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

UK court rejects appeal for single inquiry into Iraq abuse TwoCircles.net A second inquiry is due to start its oral hearings next year into the deaths of 20 Iraq prisoners, who are alleged to have been murdered after being ... Iraqis lose 'abuse' inquiry bidBBC News Iraqis lose torture claim probe bidThe Press Association Iraqis Lose High Court Abuse Bids4RFV Winnipeg Free Press -Monsters and Critics.com -Daily Mail all 252 news articles »

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WikiLeaks cables: Iraq security firms operate 'mafia' to inflate prices - The Guardian Tue, 21 Dec 2010 21:30:53 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

WikiLeaks cables: Iraq security firms operate 'mafia' to inflate prices The Guardian Halliburton's senior executive in Iraq accused private security companies of operating a "mafia" to artifically inflate their "outrageous prices", ... US embassy cables: Halliburton boss complains of 'outrageous' cost of security ...The Guardian all 3 news articles »

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San Benito soldier survives Iraq but dies in wreck days before Christmas - KGBT-TV Wed, 22 Dec 2010 01:48:35 GMT+00:00

San Benito soldier survives Iraq but dies in wreck days before Christmas KGBT-TV "He was in Iraq (in) 2009 till this year of August - and that's a whole year he's on a base,” Ramirez said. “You're in a dangerous zone and you think about ... and more »