BBC News | Iraq Violence Surges Amid Corruption, US Report Finds Businessweek Bowen's report provides an independent assessment of Iraq's troubles and progress a week before the U.S. presidential election, after a campaign in which the timing and extent of the troop withdrawal that ended in December has become a point of ... Time to Get Tough on Iraq Report: Iraqi corruption at all-time post-invasion high Obama's Failure in Iraq |
Kansas City Star | Watchdog Cites Iraq Corruption Wall Street Journal The report by the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction says the estimate on the illegal outflow was provided in September by the head of the Supreme Audit Board at the time, Abdul-Baset Turki, who discovered that 80% of the $1 billion ... US report says Iraqi auditors believe up to $800M is sent out of Iraq ... Iraq: Report on Money-Laundering US: Iraqi audit points to huge money laundering |
Mancunian Matters | How Stable Is Iraq Now That US Troops Have Withdrawn? Huffington Post I know that everyone, including the Iraqi government/people, was demanding the US to withdraw their troops from the country, and I have to say that it was a necessary move for Iraq to finally go on its own and try to establish peace. But reality is ... Survivors of Saddam Hussein's brutal regime fight for Iraq-Kurdish genocide ... |
AFP | Iran Criticizes Iraq's Search of Syria-Bound Plane ABC News Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said Iraq should not be influenced by anti-Iranian Western countries, adding that the search of two Iranian planes over the past month had proved that no weapons were aboard Syria-bound Iranian flights. Iran asks Iraq not to search Syria-bound planes Iran begins 2-day military exercises near Iraq border Iraq should not be influenced by Western anti-Iranian policy - spokesman |
Press TV | Al-Qaida in Iraq claims responsibility for deadly attacks during Eid al-Adha ... Washington Post In a statement posted Monday on a militant website, the Islamic State of Iraq, al-Qaida's Iraqi branch, said the attacks were in response to what the group alleged were the arrests of Sunni women to pressure their wanted relatives to turn themselves to ... Al-Qaeda claims responsibility for deadly Eid attacks in Iraq Al Qaeda Group Claims Responsibility for Holiday Fatalities in Iraq Sunni extremists: We set off bombs in Iraq, more to come |
Newsday | Iraq official says authorities searched Syria-bound Iranian cargo plane ... Fox News The move appeared aimed at easing U.S. concerns that Iraq has become a route for shipments of Iranian military supplies that might could Syrian President Bashar Assad battle rebels in his country's civil war. The head of the Iraqi Civil Aviation ... Iraq suffers violence on third day of Eid festival Iraq searches Syrian-bound Iran flight, finds only humanitarian aid Iraq Searches Syrian-Bound Iran Flight |
Iraq must tap potential of natural gas gulfnews.com Natural gas has been in relative decline in Iraq for a long time now. The highs of the 1980s when two large processing plants and associated pipelines were built were followed by years of wars and sanctions and almost lack of investment and minimum ... New hydrocarbons regime seen key to Iraq's major production growth Analysis: A critique of the IEA's Iraq Energy Outlook |
Telegraph.co.uk | Iraq Searches Syrian-Bound Iranian Plane Wall Street Journal The move may be aimed at easing U.S. concerns that Iraq has become a route for shipments of Iranian military supplies that might help Syrian President Bashar al-Assad battle rebel forces in his country's civil war. The head of the Iraqi Civil Aviation ... Syrian ceasefire crumbles, international envoy blamed Car bomb attack kills five in east Syria: watchdog |
Al-Monitor | Iraq's Prime Minister Seeks Support For New Government Al-Monitor The Eid al-Adha holiday did not contribute to unblocking the political crisis that Iraq has been going through since the end of last year. This has pushed the State of Law Coalition — headed by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki — to proceed with ... |
7DAYS | Iraq emerges as growth hotspot in MENA Saudi Gazette DUBAI – Iraq is poised to be the next regional hotspot and local marketers are urged to get to grips faster with the nuances of the market, according to Steve Hamilton-Clark, CEO, TNS MENA, the world's largest custom market research organization. He ... Iraq the next 'economic frontier' |