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Female suicide bomber kills Shia pilgrims in Iraq - BBC News Tue, 02 Feb 2010 03:24:06 GMT+00:00

BBC News

Female suicide bomber kills Shia pilgrims in Iraq BBC News A woman has blown herself up in north-east Baghdad, killing more than 40 people and injuring about 100 others. Most of the casualties are believed to be ... US envoy: March vote in Iraq must be seen as fairWashington Post 54 killed as suicide bomber targets Shiite pilgrims in IraqLos Angeles Times Scores Killed in Attack on Shiite Pilgrims in IraqNew York Times Voice of America -Christian Science Monitor -Wall Street Journal all 1,418 news articles »

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War critic Short faces Iraq Inquiry - The Press Association Tue, 02 Feb 2010 03:00:39 GMT+00:00

Reuters

War critic Short faces Iraq Inquiry The Press Association Former Cabinet minister Clare Short is to give evidence to the Iraq Inquiry. Ms Short resigned as International Development Secretary over the war and ... Iraq war critic Clare Short to give evidence to inquiryBBC News Britain's Iraq War inquiryAPA Blair's Iraq-inquiry gaffes roused anger against him in Britain -- and may ...Salon UPI.com -The Hill (blog) -InTheNews.co.uk all 2,182 news articles »

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Blackwater investigated over bribes after Iraq shootings - Times Online Mon, 01 Feb 2010 23:36:03 GMT+00:00

France24

Blackwater investigated over bribes after Iraq shootings Times Online Blackwater retained its State Department and CIA contracts in Iraq for 18 months after the shootings, but eventually lost them in May 2009. ... Same Blackwater, Different NamesABC News Blackwater faces Iraq bribery probeAljazeera.net US Examines Whether Blackwater Tried BriberyNew York Times Main Justice -The Canadian Press -Daily Beast all 343 news articles »

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CORRECTED: Defense shares gain on spending boost in US budget - Reuters Tue, 02 Feb 2010 03:38:32 GMT+00:00

Malaysia Star

CORRECTED: Defense shares gain on spending boost in US budget Reuters ... for fiscal 2011 that seeks a 3.4 percent increase in the Pentagon's base budget and $159 million to fund missions in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan. ... Record $708 Billion Sought for DefenseWall Street Journal Pentagon sets budget for wars of the futureThe Guardian Pentagon turns focus to fighting insurgentsWashington Times The Washington Independent -Huffington Post (blog) -Los Angeles Times all 221 news articles »

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Iraq: Key figures since the war began - Washington Post Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:41:39 GMT+00:00

Iraq: Key figures since the war began Washington Post By AP AP US military deaths for January 2010: 5, up slightly from December, which was 3 and the lowest monthly death toll since the war began in March 2003. ... and more »

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How Obama's budget would affect each agency - Washington Post Tue, 02 Feb 2010 01:21:48 GMT+00:00

Straits Times

How Obama's budget would affect each agency Washington Post The Pentagon would get a 3.4 percent boost to its regular discretionary budget, plus extra money for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to the ... US aid to Pakistan, Yemen set to increaseReuters India "Frontline states" highlighted with $10 bln in US budgetXinhua Obama boosts budget for StateWashington Times Foreign Policy -NPR (blog) -Raw Story all 62 news articles »

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Iraq Veteran Leads 'Don't Ask' Push - Wall Street Journal Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:04:04 GMT+00:00

Iraq Veteran Leads 'Don't Ask' Push Wall Street Journal Mr. Murphy, a two-term Democrat from Pennsylvania, served in the Army's 82nd Airborne Division and was the first Iraq veteran elected to Congress. ... and more »

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OPEC El-Badri: No Need For Iraq Quota For Next 5 Years - FOXBusiness Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:41:51 GMT+00:00

The Business Insider

OPEC El-Badri: No Need For Iraq Quota For Next 5 Years FOXBusiness LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Iraq may not need a quota with the Organization of ... Iraq to Remain Quota-Free for 4-5 YearsEnergy Intelligence (subscription) OPEC cut oil output in Jan. for first time in 5 monthsHouston Chronicle Opec quotas for Iraq's oil won't come quickly, says cartel chiefFT.com (blog) Oil & Gas Journal all 69 news articles »

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Defence chiefs feared lack of equipment on eve of Iraq invasion, Chilcot ... - The Guardian Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:38:37 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Defence chiefs feared lack of equipment on eve of Iraq invasion, Chilcot ... The Guardian Defence chiefs warned ministers of a "serious risk" the military would not have all the equipment it needed to invade Iraq because of delays imposed by the ... 'Blair's Iraq war delay caused kit chaos'Daily Times Former British officer says country ill-prepared for Iraq WarABC Online Ministers told of Iraq kit risk - armed forces chiefBBC News New Zealand Herald -Telegraph.co.uk -Sydney Morning Herald all 127 news articles »

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ExxonMobil, Statoil, Lukoil solidify West Qurna efforts - Oil & Gas Financial Journal Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:49:50 GMT+00:00

KATU

ExxonMobil, Statoil, Lukoil solidify West Qurna efforts Oil & Gas Financial Journal West Qurna, described by Iraq's Oil Ministry as a “super giant” and located in the southern part of Iraq, roughly 65 kilometers northwest of Basra, ... Iraq signs 10th oil deal, polls loomReuters Lukoil and Statoil sign Iraq contractNorway Post Lukoil-led consortium seals Iraq dealRisk.net Reuters UK -KEYC -Voice of America all 215 news articles »