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Iraq buys US drones to protect oil - USA TODAY Mon, 21 May 2012 00:46:59 GMT

USA TODAY

Iraq buys US drones to protect oil USA TODAY By Jim Michaels, USA TODAY BAGHDAD - The United States has agreed to sell unarmed surveillance drones to Iraq's navy as part of an effort to help protect that nation's oil exports amid growing tensions in the Persian Gulf and to strengthen US-Iraqi ... Iraq plans to build $6 billion mega port in BasraArabian Supply Chain all 38 news articles »

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Iraq-Afghan veterans against war return medals - Chicago Sun-Times Sun, 20 May 2012 17:44:09 GMT

Toronto Star

Iraq-Afghan veterans against war return medals Chicago Sun-Times BY FRANCINE KNOWLES AND SANDRA GUY Staff Reporters May 20, 2012 12:44PM Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans spoke out against the wars and NATO Sunday morning in Grant Park with an anti-war concert and rally and a march to near McCormick Place, ... Iraq, Afghan War Vets Toss Away Their MedalsNBC Chicago US Iraq, Afghanistan veterans kick off historic action against NATO in ChicagoXinhua Veterans symbolically discard service medals at anti-NATO rallyReuters msnbc.com -Washington Post all 7,307 news articles »

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Iraq-Afghan veterans against war return medals - Chicago Sun-Times Mon, 21 May 2012 00:22:12 GMT

Iraq-Afghan veterans against war return medals Chicago Sun-Times BY FRANCINE KNOWLES AND SANDRA GUY Staff Reporters May 20, 2012 12:44PM Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans spoke out against the wars and NATO Sunday, and, following a march in downtown Chicago, vowed to return their war medals as they called for the ...

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Lawyers for Fugitive Iraqi VP Quit Case in Protest - ABC News Sun, 20 May 2012 15:44:23 GMT

AFP

Lawyers for Fugitive Iraqi VP Quit Case in Protest ABC News Lawyers for Iraq's fugitive Sunni vice president charged with running death squads quit the case on Sunday in protest after judges rejected their request for evidence for his defense. The development underscored Tariq al-Hashemi's claim that he will ... Lawyers for fugitive Iraq VP withdraw from caseAFP all 180 news articles »

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Iraqi Kurdistan to push ahead with oil export plan - Reuters Sun, 20 May 2012 11:02:00 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Iraqi Kurdistan to push ahead with oil export plan Reuters * Kurdistan outlines oil export plans, defies Baghdad * Kurdish crude shipments stopped over pay dispute * Oil at heart of clash between Baghdad, Arbil (Adds more comments from Hawrami, background throughout) By Ahmed Rasheed ARBIL, Iraq, ... Iraqi Kurdistan to push ahead with oil export plan | The RepublicThe Republic KRG Finds Refined Oil Alternative in TurkeyRudaw Iraqi Kurdistan to open new pipeling in 2013al-Akhbar English all 21 news articles »

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Brother of Iraq vet: 'It's nice to know America's not dead' - Newsday (blog) Sun, 20 May 2012 23:03:53 GMT

Brother of Iraq vet: 'It's nice to know America's not dead' Newsday (blog) PrintAa Brother of Iraq vet: 'It's nice to know America's not dead' 5 m ago By Erin Geismar For Brian Dwyer, the turnout at the annual motorcycle ride to honor his brother Joseph becomes more impressive each year. That's because as more time passes ... and more »

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Anti-Turkish protests in Iraq escalate - UPI.com Sun, 20 May 2012 22:57:20 GMT

The Daily Star

Anti-Turkish protests in Iraq escalate UPI.com BASRA, Iraq, May 20 (UPI) -- Protesters in Basra, Iraq, burned Turkish flags, demanding Turkey hand over fugitive Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi, officials said. More than 200 protesters outside the Turkish Consulate General allegedly threatened ... Turkey Aims to Contain Iraq, IranAINA (press release) Iraq summons Turkish envoy again as tensions growReuters Turkey slams flag-burning demo in Iraq: reportThe Daily Star Voice of America -Ahram Online all 73 news articles »

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Soldier faces murder charges in Iraq base deaths - The Seattle Times Sat, 19 May 2012 04:16:27 GMT

New York Daily News

Soldier faces murder charges in Iraq base deaths The Seattle Times The Army says murder charges have been filed against a sergeant accused of killing five other soldiers in May 2009 at a mental health clinic in Iraq. By DOUG ESSER Associated Press No comments have been posted to this article. Soldier faces charges in 5 Iraq killingsNew York Daily News Army Sgt. John M. Russell is accused of a May 11, 2009, shooting spreeCNN Soldier faces 5 murder charges in 2009 shootings at Iraq clinicLos Angeles Times all 331 news articles »

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Iraq considers bids for $1 bln power plant - Reuters Sat, 19 May 2012 16:01:53 GMT

Construction Week Online

Iraq considers bids for $1 bln power plant Reuters BAGHDAD May 19 (Reuters) - Iraq announced on Saturday the names of foreign companies bidding to build a 1500 megawatt (MW) power plant with a value of around $1 billion in western Iraq, part of a drive to improve creaking infrastructure hit by ... Iraq: 6 companies compete for Anbar power plantMarketWatch Iraq announces firms bidding for its USD1b power plantMENAFN.COM Six bids submitted for 1500MW Anbar plant in IraqConstruction Week Online all 9 news articles »

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Iraq's southern oil exports fall from record in May - Reuters Fri, 18 May 2012 14:05:24 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Iraq's southern oil exports fall from record in May Reuters Southern exports slip to 1.94 mbpd so far in May * Production reduced by technical problem, now fixed * Iraq still hoping to sustain April's record export rate By Alex Lawler and Peg Mackey LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - Iraq's oil exports from its ... Iraq's southern oil export plunges in MayTrade Arabia Shell's Majnoon deal highlights Iraq oil target verdictAl-Arabiya Iraq News & TendersIranOilGas.com (subscription) all 10 news articles »