CTV News | Iraq: At least 9 killed in separate attacks in Baghdad Detroit Free Press While there was no claim of responsibility, coordinated bombings and related attacks are a favorite tactic of Sunni insurgents, including Iraq's local al-Qaeda offshoot, known as the Islamic State of Iraq. Tuesday's attacks occurred three days after ... Car bombs, mortars kill nine in Baghdad Shi'ite districts Iraq: 8 killed in separate attacks in Baghdad |
Hurriyet Daily News | Iraq, South Korea's KOGAS ink deal on pipelines Businessweek BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq on Tuesday inked a multi-million dollar deal with South Korea's KOGAS that will set in motion the building of two key gas pipelines in the country's north — the latest step by Baghdad to develop dilapidated infrastructure to meet ... News Summary: Iraq, South Korea in pipeline deal Iraq signs gas pipeline deal with S.Korea's KOGAS |
NPR | Iraq Vet Seeks Atonement For Early War Tragedy NPR On April 8, 2003, in the early days of the Iraq War, the Kachadoorian family found themselves in the middle of a firefight at a major intersection in Baghdad. They had approached the intersection in three cars and didn't respond to Marines' warnings to ... |
Allen West: We used bayonets in Iraq and horses in Afghanistan Washington Post (blog) STUART, Fla. — Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) knows a thing or two about how the U.S. military uses bayonets, because he sent soldiers into battle with them in Iraq. Speaking to about 100 senior citizens Tuesday afternoon in this golfing and retirement ... |
Business Insider | Debate Duplicity on Iraq and Afghanistan National Review Online (blog) Last night, President Obama continually criticized Mitt Romney for having supported a long-term commitment of troops in Iraq, and the two men agreed that they would like to leave Afghanistan promptly in 2014. But neither man was being quite honest. For ... CNN Fact Check: Romney, Obama and Iraq Here's One Thing Obama Got Wrong During Last Night's Presidential Debate Fact check: Claims about Syria, Libya, Iraq scrutinized |
Kane County veteran helps younger vets find peace through nature Chicago Tribune Years later, after moving to Kane County, Haberthur was inspired by a local conservation legend, Dick Young, who served in World War II and the legendary battle of Iwo Jima. Haberthur, who was a machine gunner in Iraq, never met the late Young, but ... |
Latin Times | In Iran, Like Iraq, the Objective Has Always Been Regime Change Antiwar.com (blog) The Iraq War might seem a thing of the past. But nearly ten years after combat began, the United States and its allies are using policies to address the Iranian nuclear challenge that are eerily similar to those it pursued in the run-up to Operation ... Romney Foriegn Policy Views on Syria, Egypt, Iraq, Israel and Iran WHY IT MATTERS: Iran US prepared for direct talks with Iran |
Al-Monitor | UPDATE 1-Kurdistan begins oil exports, defying Baghdad Reuters Kurdish oil sold into international markets via Powertrans. * Trafigura, Vitol become first customers loading ships in Oct. * Baghdad says it alone has right to control Iraq oil, gas. By Jessica Donati and Peg Mackey. LONDON, Oct 23 (Reuters ... Iraq ambassador wants US to pressure Exxon on Kurdistan Iraq arming military forces Iraq's Kurds pledge to raise oil exports in 2013 |
Iraq Poised to Become Major Oil Supplier to World, IEA Says Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—Iraq is poised to become one of the most important suppliers of oil to the world, laying claim to vast pools of untapped resources that are far cheaper to produce than many other sources of oil, the International Energy Agency's chief ... Iraq tenders for Nassiriya oildfield, refinery deal Iraq's oil reserves have potential to reshape global energy landscape New hydrocarbons regime seen key to Iraq's major production growth |
Iraq: 9 killed in separate attacks in Baghdad The Associated Press By SINAN SALAHEDDIN, Associated Press – 1 minute ago. BAGHDAD (AP) — A series of attacks struck Shiite neighborhoods in Baghdad early on Tuesday, killing nine people and wounding 26, according to Iraqi officials. The attacks came as Iraqis prepare ... |