CBC.ca | At Least 17 Killed In Iraq Attacks RTT News (RTTNews) - At least 17 people, including several security personnel, have been killed in two separate bomb blasts as well as an attack on a police checkpoint in Iraq, reports quoting officials said Wednesday. The first attack was a bomb blast ... Deadly Attacks Hit Security Forces and Civilians Across Iraq More than 20 killed in violence across Iraq Iraq attacks leave more than 25 dead |
Planning for a follow-on force in Iraq Washington Post By Editorial, TIME IS RUNNING short for the United States and Iraq to agree on a role for US troops after the end of this year. Neither most Iraqi leaders nor US commanders believe that a full withdrawal should take place by Dec. ... |
Los Angeles Times | Libya, the anti-Iraq Los Angeles Times And it seems unlikely the US will need to send in forces or the trunkloads of money it used to help rebuild Iraq. Fighters seeking to rout loyalists of deposed Libyan leader Moammar Kadafi feed an ammunition belt into their antiaircraft weapon at a ... |
CBC.ca | Take a hike – but not in Iran or Iraq OCRegister By LANDON HALL / THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Stay out of Iraq and Iran. And North Korea, for good measure. Shane Bauer, Sarah Shourd and Josh Fattal sit with their mothers on May 20, 2010, in Tehran, reunited for the first time since the hikers' arrest ... Iran: US hikers' release not "imminent" Iranian courts may delay release of 2 US hikers Iran Delays Release of U.S. Hikers |
Trend News Agency | Iraq Tensions Cloud Hayward's New Path Wall Street Journal Yet the success of Tony Hayward's new oil venture, Genel PLC, hinges on Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government agreeing on how to control the oil spoils from Iraq's northern region. Mr. Hayward, the former CEO of BP, is confident relations are ... Oil exports resume from Iraq's Kurdish region UPDATE 4-Iraqi Kurdistan halts oil exports -Iraq oil min Iraq's Kurdish Region Stops All Crude Oil Exports, Minister al-Luaibi Says |
AFP | Iraq F-16 buy looks 'promising,' Air Force says AirForceTimes.com The potential sale of 18 Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters to Iraq looks “very promising,” according to the senior Air Force general in the country. “We are hearing very encouraging words and we certainly hope that that ... US to sell 18 F-16 jets to Iraq: Pentagon Possible F-16 Buy Highlights Iraq's Progress Iraq Forces 'Very Close' to Signing F-16 Request, U.S. Says |
The Daily Star | Analysis: Patchy power fixes head off Iraq protests, for now Reuters The dilapidated national grid still produces only half of what it needs more than eight years after the 2003 invasion, and earlier this year Iraq faced angry protests over shortages of power, food rations and basic services. Baghdad expected more of ... In Baghdad's Green Zone, Echoes of U.S. Occupation |
Fox News (blog) | The Case for Ending America's Military Presence in Iraq The Atlantic Soon after, Ali al-Moussawi, adviser to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, corrected Panetta's statement and affirmed that there would be no discussion of extending US troop presence in Iraq beyond year's end. Throughout the summer, US military and ... We've Won in Iraq, So Let's Leave PHYLLIS BENNIS: The Iraq War Isn't Over It's time to leave Iraq |
Hurriyet Daily News | Opposition slams gov't for cross-border plans Hurriyet Daily News Turkey's opposition parties slammed the government Wednesday over what they termed contradictory statements on a possible cross-border operation into northern Iraq to crack down on the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK. ... Peace process out, military measures in Turkey leaves the door open for Iraq incursion Turkey warns may launch ground raid in Northern Iraq |
BP, Iraq Differ On Costs Of Water Injection Project-Official Wall Street Journal AMMAN (Dow Jones)--Iraq and BP PLC (BP) haven't yet reached an agreement on reimbursement of costs to build a multi-billion-dollar oil field water injection scheme in southern Iraq, a senior Iraqi oil ministry's ... |