Al-Arabiya | Iraq's Chalabi, who sought invasion, now wants US out Kansas City Star Ahmed Chalabi, the Iraqi politician who played a key role in persuading the administration of President George W. Bush to invade Iraq and overthrow dictator Saddam Hussein in 2003, said Tuesday that it's time for US forces to go home. ... Maliki asks for patience on Iraq reforms Maliki Runs Out of Days Iraq concerned by prolonged US presence |
Fox News | US deaths in Iraq a bid to torpedo troop stay: experts AFP BAGHDAD — An attack that killed five American soldiers Monday was the deadliest in an increasing spate of bids by insurgent groups to ensure Iraq and the US do not agree an extended US troop presence, experts say. The violence, which resulted in the ... US Braces for Withdrawal Along Iraqi Road Five US soldiers killed in attack on base in Iraq As more US troops die in Iraq, end of the mission there remains unclear |
Reuters Africa | Iraq may cut oil output capacity goal -minister Reuters VIENNA/BAGHDAD, June 7 (Reuters) - Iraq is considering cutting its ambitious goal to expand oil output capacity to 12 million barrels per day, and could renegotiate deals with global oil companies, its oil minister ... Iraq is willing to jump over $100 psychological barrier Iraq Oil prices are 'reasonable' Iraq Oil Min: No Need For OPEC To Increase Production |
WHDH-TV | Mass. veteran says he claimed medals he didn't win Boston Globe An Iraq war veteran from Massachusetts has acknowledged he didn't receive two combat medals he listed in a biography handed out to students whom he addressed at a Memorial Day ceremony. Adam Whitten, 26, spoke to students at Narragansett Regional ... Mass. veteran says he claimed medals he didn't win |
US military casualty counts in Iraq and Afghanistan Pensacola News Journal AP As of today, at least 5950 members of the US military have died in Iraq and Afghanistan since 2001, according to the latest Associated Press count. At least 4454 members of the US military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, ... US military deaths in Iraq war at 4454 COST OF WAR (6.8.11) US military deaths in Iraq war at 4454 |
Al-Arabiya | Iraq's Oil Production Increased by 15 Percent, Shahristani Says Bloomberg Iraq's oil production has risen to 2.63 million barrels a day, up by 15 percent from the same period last year, according to Hussain al-Shahristani, deputy prime minister for energy ... Price windfall boosts Iraq's oil revenue by 34 pct Iraq's Shahristani touts planned refinery expansions, additions Output stable after suspected inside job attack |
Refugees living in Kentucky first from Iraq to be tried as terrorists, Justice ... Louisville Courier-Journal Alwan's lawyer, chief federal public defender Scott Wendelsdorf, said that the defense is “actively investigating... whether the US government has jurisdiction over Iraqi citizens for alleged acts committed wholly in Iraq against US troops. ... |
Fox News | U.S. Plans Private Guard Force for Iraq Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—The State Department is preparing to spend close to $3 billion to hire a security force to protect diplomats in Iraq after the US pulls its last troops out of the country by year's end. In testimony Monday before the ... State Department blasted over private contractor management Report: Contractor waste in war zones could grow Billions Wasted on Unsustainable Projects in Iraq and Afghanistan |
Iraq: UN human rights official urges stronger action to protect civilians UN News Centre Concerning the demonstrations that are taking place in various parts of Iraq, Mr. Šimonović noted that many of the protesters' demands centre on legitimate calls for improved access to basic services, jobs and better living conditions. ... Iraq studying new immigration law, Human Rights official says |
Study: Combat stress same for men, women UPI.com Men and women deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan in 2007 and 2008 experienced very similar levels of combat-related stress and post-deployment mental health impacts during the first year following return from deployment, a study published in the Journal ... Women Exposed to Combat Trauma as Resilient as Men: Study |