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Iraq and Afghanistan veterans return medals to NATO leaders - Examiner.com Thu, 24 May 2012 22:12:34 GMT

Globe and Mail

Iraq and Afghanistan veterans return medals to NATO leaders Examiner.com CHICAGO - US veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars threw their medals towards the site of the NATO Summit May 20 in what was called the most dramatic antiwar action by ex-GIs since Vietnam. One-by-one, more than 40 service members from all branches ... Senate panel votes to cut money to Pakistan, Iraq, Egypt in foreign aid budget ...Washington Post Veterans Throw Medals Into the Street as Protest Against Wars in Iraq and ...Infoshop News VIDEO: US veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan return war medals at NATO summitGreen Left Weekly The Depaulia all 2,593 news articles »

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Kurdish Oil Pipeline Could Split Iraq - Huffington Post (blog) Thu, 24 May 2012 17:03:34 GMT

BBC News

Kurdish Oil Pipeline Could Split Iraq Huffington Post (blog) Nearly 10 years of oversight from the US military in Iraq has done little to erase simmering sectarian issues in Iraq. A trilateral democratic government composed of Shiite, Sunni and Kurdish leaders was expected to keep Iraq self-contained and out of ... Kurds' oil deal with Turkey will hit IraqUPI.com Iraq warns Turkey over Kurdistan pipeline dealBBC News The New War in Iraq: US Occupation Shifts to Proxy SubversionCenter for Research on Globalization Asia Times Online all 11 news articles »

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Family remembers Hispanic soldier killed 8 yrs ago in Iraq - Fox News Thu, 24 May 2012 20:42:17 GMT

Family remembers Hispanic soldier killed 8 yrs ago in Iraq Fox News The parents of Isela Rubalcava, an Hispanic soldier who died eight years ago in Iraq, will remember their daughter with special intensity this Memorial Day weekend. It was two days before Mother's Day that Army Sgt. Rubalcava, the El Paso-born daughter ... and more »

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Iran, Iraq Trade Increased to $11 Billion, Tehran Times Says - Bloomberg Thu, 24 May 2012 11:46:01 GMT

Middle East Online

Iran, Iraq Trade Increased to $11 Billion, Tehran Times Says Bloomberg Iranian trade with Iraq increased to $11 billion in the last Iranian year, Tehran Times reported, citing the Islamic Republic's ambassador to Baghdad, Hassan Danaeifar. Bilateral trade is expected to reach as much as $15 billion in the Iranian year ... Iran Gets New Offer From Powers at Nuclear Talks Amid Iraq RuinSan Francisco Chronicle After Iraq war, Britain 'discussing role in any Iran-Israel conflict'Middle East Online Iran-Iraq trade transactions stood at over $11bn last year: EnvoyTehran Times Voice of America -Seattle Post Intelligencer all 2,685 news articles »

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Iraq war vet turns to crowd-sourcing to create killer iphone game - San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Thu, 24 May 2012 11:04:21 GMT

Iraq war vet turns to crowd-sourcing to create killer iphone game San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Thumbs Media Gaming Studios, a veteran owned small business, is turning to Kickstarter.com to bring their idea of a killer game for the iPhone and Android mobile phones into reality Arlington VA (PRWEB) May 24, 2012 Thumbs Media LLC, a veteran owned ... and more »

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Bombing Kills Lebanese Pilgrims in Iraq - Wall Street Journal Wed, 23 May 2012 20:48:58 GMT

AFP

Bombing Kills Lebanese Pilgrims in Iraq Wall Street Journal The attack, near Ramadi in the predominantly Sunni province of Anbar, came one day after several Lebanese Shiite pilgrims were abducted in northern Syria, ratcheting up sectarian tensions and further drawing Iraq and Lebanon into Syria's conflict. Pair of attacks in Iraq kill 5 people, including 3 Lebanese pilgrimsWashington Post Three Lebanese pilgrims killed in Iraq bombingChicago Tribune Gunmen attack bus in Iraq, killing 2 peopleKansas City Star USA TODAY -AFP -Atlanta Journal Constitution all 182 news articles »

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Army culls ranks by raising standards - Detroit Free Press Wed, 23 May 2012 06:01:44 GMT

CBS News

Army culls ranks by raising standards Detroit Free Press In sharp contrast to the peak years of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the Army last year didn't take any recruits with misconduct convictions or drug or alcohol issues, according to internal documents obtained by the Associated Press. U.S. Army more selective on recruits, re-enlistmentsBend Bulletin US Army becomes more selective with recruits, re-enlistmentsTheReporter.com all 454 news articles »

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In Iraq, a clash of treasures past, present and future - Reuters Wed, 23 May 2012 17:02:02 GMT

In Iraq, a clash of treasures past, present and future Reuters By Aseel Kami | BABYLON, Iraq (Reuters) - In the ancient city of Babylon, once home to the fabled Hanging Gardens, an extended oil pipeline has churned through the dirt and dug up a conundrum: which takes precedence, preserving Iraq's heritage or ... and more »

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Gone, but not forgotten: Iraq war flag tribute to end at Monday ceremony (WITH ... - The Saratogian Fri, 25 May 2012 02:36:45 GMT

Gone, but not forgotten: Iraq war flag tribute to end at Monday ceremony (WITH ... The Saratogian By PAUL POST MILTON — For the past eight years, a peaceful hillside has been covered with small yellow flags, each one representing a US soldier killed in Iraq. In December, when the last American troops came home, the number — 4486 — finally ...

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Sacrifices from Afghanistan and Iraq wars honored on Boston Common - The Patriot Ledger Fri, 25 May 2012 01:14:35 GMT

Sacrifices from Afghanistan and Iraq wars honored on Boston Common The Patriot Ledger Alexander was killed in 2004 in Iraq. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) By Andy Metzger Massachusetts has lost 159 soldiers in the country's two wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, a sacrifice that was marked by government officials and surviving family members in a ... and more »