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Iraq's northern Kurdish region stops oil exports - San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 26 Dec 2012 02:12:20 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle

Iraq's northern Kurdish region stops oil exports San Francisco Chronicle BAGHDAD (AP) — An Iraqi Kurdish official said on Tuesday that the country's self-ruled northern Kurdish region has suspended oil exports over a payment row with Baghdad, a development that could add to already souring relations between the Kurds and ... Official: Iraq's northern Kurdish suspends crude oil exports due to payment ...Fox News Iranian exiles blame Iraq for death of refugee camp resident, say his ...Washington Post No Need for Iraq's Federal Police in Disputed Territories, Provincial ...Rudaw Bloomberg -The National -The Express Tribune (blog) all 371 news articles »

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Iraq telecommunications provider Asiacell looks to generate $1.3 billion ... - Washington Post Tue, 25 Dec 2012 14:24:37 GMT

Trade Arabia

Iraq telecommunications provider Asiacell looks to generate $1.3 billion ... Washington Post BAGHDAD — Asiacell, one of Iraq's three mobile service providers, said Tuesday it is looking to raise $1.3 billion through what would be the country's biggest stock offering yet. A successful floatation on Baghdad's low-volume stock exchange could ... Iraq's Asiacell seeks to raise $1.35bn from IPOPakistan Daily Times Iraq's Asiacell seeks to raise $1.35 bln from IPOReuters HSBC no longer bookrunner on Iraq's Asiacell floatBusiness Recorder (blog) all 138 news articles »

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Mountain's shape inspires Vt.-Iraq poetry alliance - San Francisco Chronicle Tue, 25 Dec 2012 20:41:36 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle

Mountain's shape inspires Vt.-Iraq poetry alliance San Francisco Chronicle BROWNSVILLE, Vt. (AP) — Mount Ascutney is unusual among Vermont's oddly shaped hills for its symmetry. From Peter Money's window, it looks like a pyramid. Money, a published poet and teacher, says that's enough to establish a connection between his ... and more »

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A decade on from the failure of the Iraq War, are we any wiser about when, and ... - The Independent Tue, 25 Dec 2012 14:56:35 GMT

The Independent

A decade on from the failure of the Iraq War, are we any wiser about when, and ... The Independent The year 2013 will mark the 10th anniversary of one of the greatest failures of modern foreign policy: the Iraq war. One or two diehards still cling to the idea that the intervention was not as disastrous as portrayed, claiming that the removal of ... Syria Nears Tipping Point As West Echos Mistakes Of Iraq War: Part IValueWalk all 3 news articles »

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From the Battlefields of Iraq to a Fight in Congo's National Parks - New York Times (blog) Mon, 24 Dec 2012 17:17:00 GMT

From the Battlefields of Iraq to a Fight in Congo's National Parks New York Times (blog) William Coppeler's journey to the 7th World Ranger Conference in Tanzania in November began two years ago, not long after the Iraq veteran had left the Army's 25th Infantry Division for life back home in Port Clinton, Ohio. In 2010, Mr. Coppeler had ...

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Iraq agrees to extend oil pipeline through Jordan - Press TV Tue, 25 Dec 2012 17:00:05 GMT

Press TV

Iraq agrees to extend oil pipeline through Jordan Press TV Iraq also agreed to "bring into effect a 2009 agreement to establish a free trade zone between the two countries," and "to increase the capacity of (its) gas pipeline" "to secure Jordan's Iraqi natural gas needs," Jordan's official news agency Petra ... Iraq, Jordan agree to construct pipelineTrend.az Jordan-Iraq higher committee convenesPetra News Agency all 112 news articles »

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Christians in Iraq celebrate Christmas in Kurdistan - RFI Tue, 25 Dec 2012 11:24:11 GMT

RFI

Christians in Iraq celebrate Christmas in Kurdistan RFI Iraq's Kurdistan Region is home to one of the world's oldest Christian communities. In the last decade it has also welcomed Christians from the rest of Iraq who were persecuted for their religious beliefs. Christmas in Kurdistan takes on a special ... and more »

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US Delivers Two Naval Vessels to Iraq - Arutz Sheva Tue, 25 Dec 2012 00:53:39 GMT

Arutz Sheva

US Delivers Two Naval Vessels to Iraq Arutz Sheva The United States has delivered two naval support ships to Iraq, which is seeking to boost its fledgling maritime capabilities, the US embassy said on Sunday, according to AFP. The two 60-metre (200-foot) offshore support vessels were delivered by the ... US hands over support ships to IraqGant Daily US sells two warships to IraqThe Voice of Russia all 30 news articles »

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Iraq, Kurds, Turks and oil - The Economist Wed, 19 Dec 2012 17:37:18 GMT

The Guardian

Iraq, Kurds, Turks and oil The Economist SNAKING their way from Kirkuk, a city 240 kilometres (150 miles) north of Baghdad, through Kurdistan and across Turkey's eastern region of Anatolia to the Mediterranean are pipes that once carried 1.6m barrels a day (b/d) of Iraqi oil to the global ... More than two dozen dead in second day of Iraq violenceCNN Iraq president Jalal Talabani suffers a strokeThe Guardian Will Kurdistan's Energy Wealth Lead to the Next Iraq War?TIME Aljazeera.com -The Hindu -BBC News all 1,470 news articles »

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Sunni demonstrators challenge Iraq's Shiite-led government, denounce ... - Washington Post Sun, 23 Dec 2012 16:09:04 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Sunni demonstrators challenge Iraq's Shiite-led government, denounce ... Washington Post FALLUJAH, Iraq — Thousands of protesters demonstrated Sunday in Iraq's western Sunni heartland following the arrest of bodyguards assigned to the finance minister, briefly blocking the main highway linking Baghdad with neighboring Jordan and Syria. Protest against Iraq PM blocks highway to Syria, JordanAl-Arabiya Sunni Protesters Block Iraq HighwayRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Arrest of a Sunni Minister's Bodyguards Prompts Protests in IraqNew York Times ABC News -Macon Telegraph (blog) -World Tribune all 472 news articles »