Kansas City Star | Iraq to buy more F-16 fighters from US International News Network BAGHDAD: Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says Baghdad aims to double the number of F-16 fighters planned to be purchased from the United States. "A delegation from the Iraqi Air Force along with advisers will travel to revive the contract to ... Iraq to buy 36 US fighter jets Iraq set to double planned purchase of F-16s, but will US troops stay into 2012? Iraqis Dusts Off F-16s Order |
Daily Mail | Blair condemns report leak Herald Scotland TONY Blair has condemned leaks as a deliberate attempt to pre-judge the Chilcot Inquiry on the Iraq war before the report is even complete. With publication due in the autumn, Sir John Chilcot's inquiry is at the stage where draft sections of his ... Blair angered by 'pre-judging' of Chilcot inquiry on Iraq war Chilcot to heavily criticise Tony Blair over Iraq war Tony Blair and his allies expected to face devastating criticism from ... |
Fox News | Iraqi leaders reach deal on cabinet reduction Tehran Times Saturday's deal comes amid debate over whether or not a US military contingent will remain in Iraq beyond a year-end deadline for their withdrawal. The controversial issue has been further complicated by the release of a US review that found security ... US Report Finds Security Deteriorating in Iraq Iraq 'less safe' than a year ago, US inspector says Iraq is MORE dangerous now amid resurgence in violence by Shi'ite militias |
Reuters | Iraq parliament warns government over delayed oil law Reuters Africa BAGHDAD, July 31 (Reuters) - Iraq's parliament on Sunday warned the government it would force through a new draft of a much-delayed oil law if the cabinet further hold up the original legislation that investors see as a key guarantee of stability. ... Analysis: Kurds serve warning as U.S. withdrawal nears Why Do The Sunnis Support “Dividing” Iraq? Baghdad needs to keep the peace in Kirkuk |
Eurasia Review | Iran Eying $10bln Trade Exchange with Iraq This Year Fars News Agency He further stated that almost 250 Iranian companies are involved in economic activities in Iraq. The official mentioned that the Iraqi provinces of Erbil, Kirkuk and Sulaymaniyah are considered as trade gateways for Iranian products and a good market ... US debates leaving Iraq in Iranian hands Iranian firms urged to expand business in Iraq Iran, Turkey, Iraq ink $200m deal to establish joint bank |
Fox News | Retired Military Translator's Home Reportedly Raided in DEA Mix-Up Fox News A retired military translator who served in Iraq says he was treated like a criminal when agents from the DEA barreled into his Detroit home just after 2 am Tuesday morning, MyFoxDetroit.com reported. "As soon as I opened the door, somebody grabbed me ... Report: Armed DEA agents raid wrong house in Sterling Heights |
ABC News | Iran Will Announce US Hikers Verdict By Next Week: Lawyer Voice of America (blog) Attorney Masoud Shafiei made the announcement after Iran held its final court hearing on the case Sunday, exactly two years since Shane Bauer, Josh Fattal and Sarah Shourd were arrested on charges that they had illegally crossed into Iran from Iraq. ... VIDEO: US 'hikers' await verdict in Tehran Verdict for American Hikers in Iran Will Be Issued Within One Week, Judge ... Attorney: Iranian court to rule within week in American hikers' case |
Math Can Predict Insurgent Attacks, Physicist Says NPR But when it comes to insurgent attacks in Afghanistan or Iraq, that's not exactly the case, says Neil Johnson, a physicist at the University of Miami. Johnson tells Guy Raz, host of weekends on All Things Considered, about the equation his team has ... |
FRANCE 24 | Iraq parliament committee seeks joint commission with Iran on PJAK: report Tehran Times Iran has said it keeps the right to hunt down PJAK terrorist inside Iraq. According to Iraqi newspaper Al-Sabah, in the last session of the Iraqi parliament, the security and defense committee compiled a report on the military operations carried out by ... Iran Protests at Iraq over PJAK Terrorist Activities Iranian Shelling Kills 13-Year-Old in North Iraq Iran, Turkey team up vs 'Kurdish terrorist threat' in northern Iraq |
Iraqi army calls US forces 'brothers,' but some politicians want them out MiamiHerald.com MOSUL, Iraq -- The shooting had ended, the smoke had cleared, and as they trooped one by one to the microphone to critique the live-fire exercise, the Iraqi generals issued a warm greeting to their comrades in arms. "That's us," said Col. ... |