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Iraq's Kurdistan Region Halts Oil Exports to Baghdad - Voice of America Mon, 02 Apr 2012 18:08:08 GMT

The Associated Press

Iraq's Kurdistan Region Halts Oil Exports to Baghdad Voice of America April 02, 2012 Iraq's Kurdistan Region Halts Oil Exports to Baghdad Edward Yeranian | Cairo A dispute between the Iraqi central government and the Kurdish autonomous region is gaining momentum after Kurdistan halted oil exports to Baghdad. Iraq Lashes Out at Kurds for Halting Oil ExportsWall Street Journal Iraq's Kurds halt oil exports over payment rowThe Associated Press Iraq wants Qatar to hand over fugitive VPFox News all 801 news articles »

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'Shakespeare Iraq' exceeds $30000 fundraising target, will perform at Oregon ... - San Jose Mercury News Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:16:22 GMT

'Shakespeare Iraq' exceeds $30000 fundraising target, will perform at Oregon ... San Jose Mercury News By Karl Kahler Members of a troupe of Shakespearean actors in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq, jump into the air Sunday to celebrate their success at raising $30000 in donations, enabling them to accept an invitation to perform at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in ... and more »

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Iraq to ask FIFA to lift ban on home matches - The Seattle Times Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:14:00 GMT

Iraq to ask FIFA to lift ban on home matches The Seattle Times Massoud said they will present FIFA with evidence that Iraq is safe and capable of hosting international matches. Massoud cited "Iraq's success in holding the Arab summit on security and logistics levels, plus the trouble-free matches in the Iraqi ... and more »

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Iraq bank moves to allay laundering fears - Financial Times Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:39:56 GMT

The National

Iraq bank moves to allay laundering fears Financial Times By Michael Peel in Baghdad Iraq's central bank has tightened its clampdown on its sales of dollars amid fears that buyers are using them to launder money and skirt international sanctions on neighbouring Iran and Syria. Spooked by surges in demand for ... Iraq's Central Bank tightens restrictions over corruption concernsGlobalPost Central Bank of Iraq tightens rules on buying US dollarsThe National all 3 news articles »

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Iraq Opposed To Arming Syrian Opposition - RTT News Mon, 02 Apr 2012 05:49:33 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Iraq Opposed To Arming Syrian Opposition RTT News (RTTNews) - The Shia-led government in Iraq has warned Sunni rulers of the neighboring countries against arming the Syrian Opposition and funding them to topple President Bashar al-Assad as it feared such moves would only help escalate the year-old ... The irrelevance of America's withdrawal from IraqForeign Policy (blog) Iraq warns against arming Syrian rebelsReuters Iraq death toll at record lowSydney Morning Herald Pittsburgh Post Gazette -Financial Times all 147 news articles »

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Syrian military kills civilians in reprisals, 'executes own troops,' defectors say - Kansas City Star Mon, 02 Apr 2012 21:15:23 GMT

MiamiHerald.com

Syrian military kills civilians in reprisals, 'executes own troops,' defectors say Kansas City Star By ROY GUTMAN DOMZIN, Iraq -- Former Syrian soldiers who have escaped to northern Iraq are telling grisly stories of how their units executed unarmed civilians for demonstrating against the Assad regime and staged mass reprisals when residents shot ... Torture of children, rape by Syrian army 'routine,' ex-soldiers sayWilkes Barre Times-Leader Defectors: Torture of children, rape by Syrian army 'routine'Bradenton Herald all 55 news articles »

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Generation Iraq: The Journalists Who Covered America's War - New Yorker (blog) Mon, 02 Apr 2012 19:42:05 GMT

New Yorker (blog)

Generation Iraq: The Journalists Who Covered America's War New Yorker (blog) Iraq, 2010. Living quarters at Camp Liberty, a massive American base in west Baghdad. Peter van Agtmael/Magnum. Afghanistan, August 16, 2009. An IED detonates on a Marine patrol. Peter van Agtmael/Magnum Mosul, Iraq, 2006. Iraqi soldiers walk past a ...

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Intelligence, Iraq, and Iran: The view from the New York Times - The American (blog) Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:57:23 GMT

The American (blog)

Intelligence, Iraq, and Iran: The view from the New York Times The American (blog) By Danielle Pletka Saturday's NYT had a piece bylined by James Risen about the Ghosts of Iraq Haunting CIA in Tackling Iran. It's a Captain Obvious story in conception: anyone who pays attention knows that the CIA that saw no weapons in Iraq (wrong, ... Ghosts of Iraq Haunting CIA in Tackling IranNew York Times Iraq hangs over CIA as it works to assess IranBend Bulletin US Intel Undermined by Iraq, ObamaCommentary Stars and Stripes all 9 news articles »

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Iraq March Crude Exports Rise to Highest Since 1980 - BusinessWeek Sun, 01 Apr 2012 08:17:24 GMT

AFP

Iraq March Crude Exports Rise to Highest Since 1980 BusinessWeek By Kadhim Ajrash and Nayla Razzouk on April 01, 2012 Iraq's crude oil exports in March rose to the highest level since 1980, a year after former President Saddam Hussein came to power, an Oil Ministry spokesman said. The Middle East country exported ... Iraq's March oil exports highest since 2003 warSeacoastonline.com Iraq March oil exports highest since 1989AFP Iraq crude exports surgeGulf Daily News gulfnews.com all 44 news articles »

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March deaths Iraq's lowest since 2003 - WRGB Mon, 02 Apr 2012 09:10:44 GMT

March deaths Iraq's lowest since 2003 WRGB BAGHDAD (AP) -- Official figures showed that March saw the lowest monthly death toll in Iraq since the US-led invasion in 2003. The figures compiled by the defense, interior and health ministries were released late Sunday, showing 112 dead and 357 ... and more »