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Iraqi MP shot dead in northern Iraq - Xinhua Mon, 24 May 2010 19:38:37 GMT+00:00

Malaysia Star

Iraqi MP shot dead in northern Iraq Xinhua BAGHDAD, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Two assassinators of a newly- elected member of parliament were captured Monday in northern Iraq shortly after they fled the ... Pro-Allawi MP killed in IraqABC Online Iraqi Lawmaker Killed in MosulWall Street Journal ANALYSIS - Did Iraq's Allawi lose by winning the election?Reuters India Aljazeera.net (blog) -Boston Globe -BBC News all 426 news articles »

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More US troops in Afghanistan than Iraq, a first - The Associated Press Mon, 24 May 2010 21:12:01 GMT+00:00

France24

More US troops in Afghanistan than Iraq, a first The Associated Press WASHINGTON — More US forces are serving in Afghanistan than in Iraq, the Pentagon said Monday, a first since the 2003 US invasion of Iraq and a reflection ... US Troop Level in Afghanistan Surpasses IraqCBS News For First Time, More US Troops in Afghanistan than IraqABC News (blog) More troops now in Afghanistan than in IraqCNN (blog) BBC News -Washington Post -TVNZ all 193 news articles »

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Feel-good stories about music in Iraq, Afghanistan - Baltimore Sun (blog) Mon, 24 May 2010 15:56:25 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Feel-good stories about music in Iraq, Afghanistan Baltimore Sun (blog) I came across two AP stories from the heart of war-torn Iraq and Afghanistan that gave me pause. Both stories do not just reconfirm the golden-oldie cliche ... Prodigy Flies To IraqWMDT 13-year-old US pianist plays with Iraq orchestraThe Associated Press Iraqis in tune with peaceful melodies of orchestraReuters India Newsday (subscription) -National Review Online (blog) all 246 news articles »

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US soldier dies in northern Iraq - The Associated Press Mon, 24 May 2010 18:10:54 GMT+00:00

Press TV

US soldier dies in northern Iraq The Associated Press BAGHDAD — The US military says an American soldier has died in northern Iraq. A statement by the military says the Joint Base Balad soldier was killed ... US soldier killed 'in action' in IraqPress TV U.S. soldier killed in IraqWireUpdate US Soldier Killed in Military Operation, Roadside Bomb Hits US Convoy in Kut, IraqAl-Jazeerah.info Reuters AlertNet all 97 news articles »

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US grapples with shift from military- to diplomatic-run effort in Iraq - Washington Post Tue, 25 May 2010 01:17:04 GMT+00:00

US grapples with shift from military- to diplomatic-run effort in Iraq Washington Post With the end of the United States' seven-year-long military mission in Iraq drawing closer, American diplomats are redefining US influence in a country ... Man sentenced to death in Iraq for Russian killingsReuters Iraq prison system blamed for big rise in al-Qaida violenceThe Guardian US-run prisons breed terror in IraqPress TV Times of India -Zee News -The Moscow News online independent newspaper all 30 news articles »

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Children of Iran and Iraq to celebrate peace on ship - Tehran Times Mon, 24 May 2010 18:50:54 GMT+00:00

Seattle Times

Children of Iran and Iraq to celebrate peace on ship Tehran Times The program is arranged by Iranian artists in collaboration with the Embassy of Iraq in Tehran. The peace ship will promote programs of happiness for ... Crowd heckles Iranian presidentBBC News Iran's Ahmadinejad Hears Rare Protest During SpeechVoice of America Iranians shout for jobs during Ahmadinejad speechReuters RTT News -Dallas Blog (blog) -ABC Online all 347 news articles »

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Jailed Americans' Mothers Ask Iranian Government to Release Their Adult Children - Voice of America Tue, 25 May 2010 00:54:51 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Jailed Americans' Mothers Ask Iranian Government to Release Their Adult Children Voice of America They expressed sympathy when meeting with the mothers of Iranians formerly jailed by US forces in Iraq, who said their children had not been treated nearly ... 2 Americans imprisoned in Iran plan to get marriedThe Associated Press Tehran calls on Washington to consider prisoner swap for US hikersBBC News Two Americans held in Iran get engaged behind barsReuters UPI.com -WBKO -Herald Sun all 483 news articles »

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Lawmaker wants Gates to answer for Texas reservist - The Associated Press Mon, 24 May 2010 21:32:26 GMT+00:00

Washington Post

Lawmaker wants Gates to answer for Texas reservist The Associated Press Coffman, a Republican who served with the Marines in Iraq and the first Gulf War, wrote that he wants to know whether the Johnston case is an isolated ... A Case of Stolen ValorAustinist AP investigation: Texas man faked way into Army ReserveThe Virginian-Pilot all 175 news articles »

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Fired UN diplomat Galbraith seeks office in Vt. - The Associated Press Mon, 24 May 2010 22:12:39 GMT+00:00

The Amherst Daily News

Fired UN diplomat Galbraith seeks office in Vt. The Associated Press He has also played roles in Croatia, Iraq and East Timor. Years ago Galbraith served as chairman of the Vermont Democratic Party. The 59-year-old Democrat ... Galbraith seeks Windham County Senate seatWCAX all 210 news articles »

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Dalai Lama in NY visit says Iraq war avoidable - The Associated Press Mon, 24 May 2010 00:01:52 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Dalai Lama in NY visit says Iraq war avoidable The Associated Press NEW YORK — The Dalai Lama told a gathering in New York that the US-led war in Iraq could perhaps have been avoided through negotiations with Saddam Hussein ... Work LIfe Balance: A Working Mother's SuccessHuffington Post (blog) The Dalai Lama Visits Radio City and St. John the DivineGothamist The Dalai Lama in NYC: Meditation, God, and Doing Our Best (by Ansley Roan)Beliefnet.com (blog) WCBS-TV New York all 263 news articles »