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Iraq's own Arab spring - The Guardian Mon, 25 Apr 2011 21:00:24 GMT+00:00

Fox News

Iraq's own Arab spring The Guardian Photograph: Karim Kadim/AP Stretched close to the limit by combat in Afghanistan and determined not to get into a ground war in Libya, the Pentagon is stepping up the pressure to maintain a huge US troop presence in today's largely peaceful Iraq. ... Iraqis rally against extending US troops presenceReuters Arab unrest: Iraq's struggle a warning for protestersBBC News The Mullahs' Eyes on IraqFrontPage Magazine Hudson New York -Docuticker -Arirang News all 758 news articles »

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Iraq Asks Companies to Bid for New Energy Licenses in June - Bloomberg Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:35:01 GMT+00:00

The West Australian

Iraq Asks Companies to Bid for New Energy Licenses in June Bloomberg Photographer: Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP/Getty Images Iraq, eager to boost energy exports to pay for its reconstruction, asked companies to begin submitting bids in June for a new round of exploration licenses and aims to disclose the results in January. ... Iraq Postpones New Oil Bidding Round To Jan 2012 -Oil MinWall Street Journal Iraq oil exports bring in record incomeAFP Iraq to launch new energy auction early next yearXinhua The Canadian Press -UPI.com -Reuters Africa all 168 news articles »

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Platoon mourns for New Mexico soldier killed in Iraq - KOB.com Tue, 26 Apr 2011 00:50:06 GMT+00:00

KRQE

Platoon mourns for New Mexico soldier killed in Iraq KOB.com KOB Eyewitness News 4 talked exclusively with a fellow soldier in Iraq, who was with Stiggins during his final days. Private First Class Antonio Stiggins was killed while supporting Operation New Dawn in Iraq. Now, though no longer fighting beside them ... Death of a Fort Hood soldier in IraqKCEN-TV Rio Rancho Soldier Killed In IraqKOAT Albuquerque Death of a Fort Hood soldier: Pfc. Antonio G. StigginsDVIDS Examiner.com -Houston Chronicle -KWTX all 34 news articles »

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Iraq has more than 14000 people missing: ministry - AFP Mon, 25 Apr 2011 14:30:00 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Iraq has more than 14000 people missing: ministry AFP BAGHDAD — More than 14000 people have disappeared in Iraq since 2003, an official said on Monday, revealing for the first time the numbers who have gone missing in the violent aftermath of the US-led invasion. "We have registered the names of 14025 ... Iraqi Christians resilient on EasterReuters Christians remain besieged and fearful in Iraq at EasterMiamiHerald.com 3 government officials are killed in IraqCNN Ennahar -Global Times -Christian Broadcasting Network all 344 news articles »

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Iran, Iraq sign extradition deal - AFP Mon, 25 Apr 2011 13:15:00 GMT+00:00

Trend News Agency

Iran, Iraq sign extradition deal AFP TEHRAN — Iran and Iraq have signed an accord to extradite "convicts and criminals" wanted by the two neighbours, state television's website and newspapers reported on Monday. Justice Minister Morteza Bakhtiari and his visiting Iraqi counterpart Hassan ... Iran, Iraq sign extradition accordReuters Iran, Iraq Sign Extradition AccordRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty No Iraqi team in Iran for talks on timetable of US troops, says IranISNA Huffington Post (blog) -Tehran Times -The Canadian Press all 222 news articles »

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Local Soldier Dies in Iraq - NBC Philadelphia Mon, 25 Apr 2011 22:08:05 GMT+00:00

New York Daily News

Local Soldier Dies in Iraq NBC Philadelphia A Hamilton, NJ, native who died in the line of duty in Iraq was brought home on Sunday. Twenty-five-year-old Omar J. Vazquez was a 1st lieutenant with the United States Army. He and a fellow soldier, Pfc. Antonio G. Stiggins of Rio ... Family Recalls Fallen Local SoldierMyFox Philadelphia Lt. Omar Vazquez, NJ soldier, killed by improvised explosive device in IraqNew York Daily News Hamilton soldier killed in Iraq6abc.com New York Post -The Star-Ledger - NJ.com -The Trentonian all 27 news articles »

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Taliban tunnel: Five prison escapes in Iraq, Afghanistan - Christian Science Monitor Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:17:06 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Taliban tunnel: Five prison escapes in Iraq, Afghanistan Christian Science Monitor This is not the first jail break that has set back the US wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, nor is it even the first escape from this specific prison. Here's a short list of recent prison breaks (and one near-escape) in Iraq and Afghanistan. ... This Kandahar break-out is a real blow for the allies in AfghanistanThe Guardian all 1,462 news articles »

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ElBaradei Blasts Bush Administration Over Iraq War - Global Security Newswire Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:32:54 GMT+00:00

Deseret News

ElBaradei Blasts Bush Administration Over Iraq War Global Security Newswire The former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency in his new memoir lashed out at the Bush administration for instigating "a needless war" in Iraq, indicating he believes that former top officials in Washington should face an international ... ElBaradei suggests war crimes probe of Bush teamThe Associated Press ElBaradei accuses Bush team of 'deception' on IraqCTV.ca El Baradei's callArab News Scoop.co.nz (press release) -Asian Tribune -Press TV all 302 news articles »

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Sonoro Energy gets permit to begin ops at Iraq project - Reuters Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:29:51 GMT+00:00

Sonoro Energy gets permit to begin ops at Iraq project Reuters April 25 (Reuters) - Sonoro Energy , a Canadian oil explorer, said it has got permission to begin operations at its asphalt project in Iraq's Salah ad Din province. An investment permit, granted by the governorate of Salah ad Din, also allows Sonoro to ... Sonoro Receives Permit to Commence OperationsDigitalJournal.com (press release) all 9 news articles »

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Military deaths with Nebraska connections - CNBC.com Mon, 25 Apr 2011 19:01:37 GMT+00:00

Military deaths with Nebraska connections CNBC.com As of Monday, April 25, 2011, 63 US service members with Nebraska connections have died in Afghanistan or Iraq since the beginning of military operations following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, according to the Department ... and more »