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Obama's Iraq Envoy Nominee Steps Aside - New York Times (blog) Mon, 18 Jun 2012 20:02:33 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Obama's Iraq Envoy Nominee Steps Aside New York Times (blog) President Obama's nominee for ambassador to Iraq withdrew from consideration on Monday after a series of racy e-mails fueled Republican resistance to his ... Nominee Withdraws Bid to Be Iraq EnvoyWall Street Journal Obama pick for Iraq envoy withdraws nominationFox News Iraq ambassador nominee withdrawsUSA TODAY The Seattle Times all 298 news articles »

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Iraq Suicide Bomber Kills 15 Shiite Mourners - Wall Street Journal Mon, 18 Jun 2012 18:41:58 GMT

AFP

Iraq Suicide Bomber Kills 15 Shiite Mourners Wall Street Journal A suicide bomber detonated his explosive belt in a tent packed with mourners for the funeral for a Shiite tribal leader in the Iraqi city of Baqouba Monday, killing ... Suicide bomber attacks tent packed with mourners at Shiite funeral ...Washington Post Suicide bomber kills 15 at Iraq Shi'ite funeralChicago Tribune Iraqi Suicide Bombing Kills 15 at Shiite FuneralABC News all 930 news articles »

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Iranian exiles in Iraq balking at relocation, US officials say - Washington Post Mon, 18 Jun 2012 22:42:53 GMT

AFP

Iranian exiles in Iraq balking at relocation, US officials say Washington Post Refusal of Iranian dissident group to complete move to new quarters rekindles fears of violence. US warns Iran dissidents they must close Iraq campReuters US warns dissident Mujahideen-e Khalq to leave Iraq campBBC News US urges Iranian exiles to leave Iraq campAFP all 148 news articles »

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Iraq's oil riches finally being tapped - Minneapolis Star Tribune Mon, 18 Jun 2012 22:17:11 GMT

Minneapolis Star Tribune

Iraq's oil riches finally being tapped Minneapolis Star Tribune New pipelines stretching into the Persian Gulf near the city of Basra promise to shower Iraq with wealth and turn the country into one of the world's biggest oil ... Iraq To Hold New Energy Licensing Auction 2012-13 -Oil OfficialFox Business CNPC, Partners to Raise Output at Iraq Halfaya Oil Field in JulyBloomberg CNPC says Iraq's Halfaya oilfield in operationReuters Wall Street Journal (India) -4-traders -Trade Arabia all 40 news articles »

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Iraq picks Petrofac for $95 mln contract-source - Reuters Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:24:46 GMT

Iraq picks Petrofac for $95 mln contract-source Reuters Petrofac to win service contract for offshore terminals* Selected for 12-month extendable contractBAGHDAD, June 18 (Reuters) - Iraq has picked British ... and more »

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Obama pick for Iraq envoy withdraws nomination - Houston Chronicle Mon, 18 Jun 2012 19:34:11 GMT

Obama pick for Iraq envoy withdraws nomination Houston Chronicle WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration's pick to be the next ambassador to Iraq withdrew from consideration Monday as Senate Republicans ...

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Will the US keep its commitment to help those who helped us in Iraq? - Fox News Mon, 18 Jun 2012 15:53:20 GMT

Will the US keep its commitment to help those who helped us in Iraq? Fox News While the US cannot directly rescue or resettle all of the 2.4 million refugees of the Iraq war, surely it has a special obligation to help those in Iraq and ... and more »

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Obama backs Iraq envoy nominee despite affair revelations - Reuters Sun, 17 Jun 2012 13:17:28 GMT

Obama backs Iraq envoy nominee despite affair revelations Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has no plans to withdraw Brett McGurk's nomination to be U.S. ambassador to Iraq, despite Republican ... and more »

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Rupert Murdoch Pressured Tony Blair Over Iraq, Says Alastair ... - Huffington Post Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:24:51 GMT

The Independent (blog)

Rupert Murdoch Pressured Tony Blair Over Iraq, Says Alastair ... Huffington Post Rupert Murdoch joined in an "over-crude" attempt by US Republicans to force Tony Blair to accelerate British involvement in the Iraq war a week before a crucial ... Alex Salmond accused of ignoring Rupert Murdoch's backing of Iraq ...Scottish Daily Record Blair Ex-Press Chief Denies Claim Over Murdoch's Iraq War CallBusinessweek Brown saved by Iraq: Blair had decided to sack himThe Independent (blog) BBC News -Boston.com all 304 news articles »

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Iraq War Sanctions Run Amok: Shakir Hamoodi's Story - Daily Beast Mon, 18 Jun 2012 08:54:40 GMT

Daily Beast

Iraq War Sanctions Run Amok: Shakir Hamoodi's Story Daily Beast He was a beloved Midwestern businessman who sent money home to his blind mom. Now Shakir Hamoodi is headed for prison. Nancy Hass on a case of ...