The Hindu | Religious Parties Now Key to Iraq Rule Wall Street Journal BAGHDAD—Iraq's main Shiite slate, with its third-place finish in parliamentary elections, has emerged as kingmaker in efforts to form a ... US ambassador: Iraq elections a turning point for democracy In Iraq, 5 die in blasts targeted at Ayad Allawi's political bloc Allawi faces uphill struggle to turn Iraq election victory into ruling coalition |
GulfNews | Freed American in Iraq Expected to Return to US New York Times Mr. Salomi, an American citizen who grew up in Iraq before fleeing the country in 1991, had worked as a linguist for the United States Army since 2007. ... US contractor freed in Iraq Family rejoices at release of contractor in Iraq Civilian missing in Iraq returned – US military |
Aljazeera.net | Iraq politician targeted in attack Aljazeera.net At least six people have been killed and 15 others wounded in an attack on a local politician in the town of Qaim, in Iraq's Anbar province, officials say. ... Bombs kill 5 at house tied to Iraq Sunni candidate Party official among 6 killed by bombs in western Iraq At Least Six Killed in Iraq Bombings |
Times Online | UK, US ties no more special Straits Times It warned that the perception of Britain after the Iraq war as America's 'subservient poodle' has been highly damaging to Britain's reputation and interests ... Why special relationships are disliked by UK diplomats UK urged to be less deferential towards US Our special relationship with U.S. is dead say MPs |
Reuters | Iran's influence are used in Iraq after the Elections OpEdNews By Hamma Mirwaisi (about the author) Page 1 of 1 page(s) The Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) has great influence in the region, especially in Iraq and ... Iran hosts regional leaders for Persian New Year Iran reaches out to neighbors in new year summit Iraq vote defied terrorism |
Los Angeles Times | US marine to face trial over Iraq killings BBC News A US marine is to go on trial over the killing of 24 men, women and children in the Iraqi town of Haditha in 2005. ... Marine's Iraq killings trial to go forward Marines charged in killings of Iraqis NATIONAL BRIEFS |
Globe and Mail | Obama visits troops in Afghanistan...Bombs in Iraq...Dragons debut 9&10 News BAGHDAD (AP) — Bombs exploded near a house linked to a prominent Sunni politician in Iraq today. Police say at least five people were killed and more than ... Obama in Afghanistan: Did a George Bush on Good Taliban |
Governor orders flags at half-staff for soldier killed in Iraq Wisconsin State Journal ... during daylight hours Monday as a mark of respect for a Kenosha soldier killed last week in Iraq, the Wisconsin Army and Air National Guard said. ... Flags fly at half-staff Monday in honor of Kenosha soldier |
The Guardian | British Afghanistan casualty had survived 'friendly fire' attack in Iraq Telegraph.co.uk A British soldier killed in Afghanistan had previously survived a notorious US "friendly fire" incident in Iraq, it has emerged. ... No return from the breach this time for my friend Jo Woodgate 'Rock star in uniform' dies on last patrol |
Strykers fight enemies abroad, skeptics at home Seattle Post Intelligencer Some skeptics, however, have questioned using Strykers in Afghanistan, where the terrain is rougher than that of Iraq and roadside bombs are taking a heavy ... |