Atlanta Journal Constitution | US hikers who were held in Iran marry in Calif. Atlanta Journal Constitution AP SAN FRANCISCO — Two Americans who were detained and accused of spying after hiking near the Iraq-Iran border three years ago have been married in Northern California, a family friend said Sunday. FILE - In this May 20, 2010 file photo, ... |
New York Times | Lessons of Iraq Help US Fight a Drug War in Honduras New York Times This new offensive, emerging just as the United States military winds down its conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan and is moving to confront emerging threats, also showcases the nation's new way of war: small-footprint missions with limited numbers of ... Lessons of Iraq help US troops fight a drug war in Honduras |
Hindu Business Line | Iraq topples Iran, becomes 2nd largest crude oil supplier to India Hindu Business Line Supplies from Iraq and Kuwait have seen a significant increase, even as Saudi Arabia maintained its position as the largest supplier. Till now, Iran was India's second-biggest crude oil supplier after Saudi Arabia, meeting about 12 per cent of the ... In the Pipeline: Volatile oil prices are here to stay |
AFP | Iraq's VP, facing terror trial in Baghdad, says he is target of campaign to ... Washington Post ISTANBUL — Iraq's vice president on Friday described a terror trial pending against him in Baghdad as part of a political vendetta that has wider repercussions for Iraqi unity and sectarian tensions across the Middle East. Iraq VP 'death squad' trial delayed Iraq vice-president's 'death squad' trial postponed |
Leading Iraqi lawmakers threaten vote of no confidence Chicago Tribune BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Four of the most senior political leaders in Iraq's fragile coalition have threatened to bring a vote of no confidence in the government unless "autocratic decision-making" stops, a letter published in a state newspaper on Saturday ... Iraqi Leaders Threaten No Confidence Vote For Maliki |
After her own fight with 'post-military syndrome,' Utahn is fierce advocate ... Salt Lake Tribune By kristen moulton Rosemarie Young and Tyler Kenny met at Michigan Army National Guard training, served in Iraq together and are now married, enjoying their newborn son. Tim Kenney went to war at 42 because he was tired of seeing 20-somethings losing ... American Homecomings project is dedicated to veterans |
AFP | Iraq vice-president's death squad trial postponed Chicago Tribune BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The trial of Iraq's fugitive vice-president, Tareq al-Hashemi, accused of running death squads, was postponed on Thursday after defense lawyers argued it should be held in a special court. The leading Sunni Muslim politician fled ... Top Iraqi Politician Alleges Political Vendetta Iraq's fugitive VP Hashemi 'fears for his life' Trial of Iraq's fugitive Sunni VP to open Thursday |
Kuwait Times | A journey to Iraq Kuwait Times It was not even the last thing on my agenda or a plan in my head to visit Iraq. So, when I received a call from Adnan Al-Rashed, Kuwait Journalist Association asking me if I would like to join a trip the Association was planning to Iraq, I said, “Iraq! A LOCAL VIEW OF IRAQ |
Can-do Najaf offers hope for Iraq investment boom Reuters By Serena Chaudhry and Aseel Kami | NAJAF, Iraq (Reuters) - With its sweeping highway, solar-powered street lights and plethora of hotels, the Shi'ite holy city of Najaf is a beacon for investment in Iraq, outshining other areas where projects have ... |
Heavy fighting rocks eastern Syria ahead of poll Reuters Rebels armed with rocket-propelled grenades attacked tank positions in the east of the provincial capital Deir al-Zor, in response to an army offensive against towns and villages in the tribal area bordering Iraq that has killed tens of people and ... |