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Jihadists, weapons 'moving from Iraq to Syria' - Straits Times Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:58:40 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Jihadists, weapons 'moving from Iraq to Syria' Straits Times BAGHDAD (AFP) - Jihadists are moving from Iraq to Syria and arms are also sent across the border to opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime, Iraq's deputy interior minister said in an interview with AFP on Saturday. Iraqi official says jihadists, weapons are moving from Iraq to SyriaAl-Arabiya Weapons Being Smuggled From Iraq To Syria For Assad OpponentsEurasia Review jihadists, weapons moving from Iraq to Syria, officialYa Libnan The Daily Telegraph all 52 news articles »

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Political dissidents form new party to seek check on Iraq's government; PM ... - Washington Post Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:54:44 GMT

Trend.az

Political dissidents form new party to seek check on Iraq's government; PM ... Washington Post Iraq has been mired in a political crisis for months. It was galvanized mostly by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's pursuit of suspected terrorists and resulted in charges filed against hundreds of Sunnis, including a vice president. Political dissidents form new party to seek check on Iraq's governmentNewser Police chief, 5 people wounded in car bomb attack in IraqTrend.az Escalation of Crisis in Iraq, What is Next?Journal of Turkish Weekly all 161 news articles »

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Report: Iraq has executed 65 so far in 2012 - CBS News Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:03:11 GMT

Report: Iraq has executed 65 so far in 2012 CBS News The report said Iraq authorizes the death penalty for close to 50 crimes including terrorism, kidnapping, and murder, but also for offenses like damage to public property. Telephone calls to Iraqi justice ministry officials to comment on the report ... Human Rights Watch calls on Iraq to stop executionsKurdish Globe Human Rights Group Asks Iraq to End Excessive ExecutionsChristian Post all 18 news articles »

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Women at war: Pentagon is easing its job limits - Seattle Post Intelligencer Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:42:08 GMT

Boston.com

Women at war: Pentagon is easing its job limits Seattle Post Intelligencer Instead, they reflect what's been happening for the past 10 years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan. They will allow women to perform many of the jobs they are already doing — but in smaller units, closer to the fighting and once considered too dangerous. The Implications of the Military Opening More Positions to WomenThe Atlantic Pentagon wants shift in women's combat rolesSan Francisco Chronicle Military to ease rules on women in combatUSA TODAY CBS News -TIME all 1,145 news articles »

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Iraq targets 200000 bpd oil export rise for March - Reuters Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:48:31 GMT

Outcome Magazine

Iraq targets 200000 bpd oil export rise for March Reuters New Gulf outlet due to start on Sunday * South oilfield exports to rise to 1.9 bpd By Peg Mackey BAGHDAD, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Iraq aims to boost oil exports by 200000 barrels per day next month after it opens up a new Gulf outlet, a senior Iraqi oil ... 10:59 Iraq sets new condition for Exxon on Kurdistanwww.worldbulletin.net Iran 'steals Iraqi oil to beat sanctions'Outcome Magazine (blog) Iraq Oil production targets 500000 barrel per day export increase by MayNext Big Future Aswat Al Iraq all 12 news articles »

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Seven killed in Iraq attacks - Sky News Australia Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:29:25 GMT

Seven killed in Iraq attacks Sky News Australia Seven killed in Iraq attacks Updated: 13:26, Sunday February 12, 2012 Seven people including a tribal chief were killed on Saturday in attacks west of Baghdad and in the capital itself. A roadside bomb at Amariyat al-Fallujah in Anbar province killed ... and more »

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Returning veterans find job search a challenge, though Illinoisans faring ... - Chicago Tribune Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:15:05 GMT

Business Insider

Returning veterans find job search a challenge, though Illinoisans faring ... Chicago Tribune Back home after tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, he began studying for an MBA at the University of Illinois. The combination, he figured, was a guarantee of a great job. But that's not what he found when he started searching in 2010. Right Now, Finding A Job Is The Toughest Fight Veterans FaceBusiness Insider Unemployment challenges Illinois vetsWBEZ all 31 news articles »

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Iraqi ministry official, local leader killed in separate attacks - CNN Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:55:32 GMT

Iraqi ministry official, local leader killed in separate attacks CNN Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- An Iraqi interior ministry official was assassinated while driving in Baghdad, one of several deadly attacks Saturday reported by police. Gunmen fatally shot Haider Shamkhi, the government official, while he was in his car on ... and more »

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Total latest oil group to shift Iraq focus to Kurdistan - Kipp Report Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:56:22 GMT

Irish Times

Total latest oil group to shift Iraq focus to Kurdistan Kipp Report French oil major Total SA has become the latest big oil company to shift the focus of its Iraq ambitions toward the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, and away from the much larger but economically challenging contracts offered by Baghdad. Total Chief Says Kurdish Oil Contracts 'Better' Than IraqBusinessWeek Total Shifts Focus from Iraq to KurdistanEnergy Digital all 183 news articles »

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Syria is not Iraq. And it is not always wrong to intervene - The Guardian (blog) Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:45:30 GMT

The Guardian (blog)

Syria is not Iraq. And it is not always wrong to intervene The Guardian (blog) That word is Iraq. The 2003 invasion of Iraq has tainted for a generation the idea once known as "liberal interventionism". After Iraq, the response to any talk of western action is deep cynicism. Anyone proposing it is assumed to be lying: to be ... War is the last resort, but it must remain an optionSydney Morning Herald Op-Ed: Iran, the Story of Our Future WarDigitalJournal.com US, Israel will not attack IranSunday's Zaman gulfnews.com -Just International -Haaretz all 249 news articles »