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Syria Is Iraq - New York Times Wed, 25 Jul 2012 02:19:57 GMT

New York Times

Syria Is Iraq New York Times Lord knows I am rooting for the opposition forces in Syria to quickly prevail on their own and turn out to be as democratically inclined as we hope. But the chances of this best-of-all-possible outcomes is low. That's because Syria is a lot like Iraq ... Iraq moves against transiting arms to Syria: USNew York Daily News The Global Note: Assad Fights Back…40 Bombings In Iraq…Norway & The BossABC News (blog) Iraq rejects Arab calls for Assad to go-government spoxChicago Tribune Eurasia Review all 4,477 news articles »

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Iraq death toll from wave of violence rises to 115 - USA TODAY Tue, 24 Jul 2012 20:51:13 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Iraq death toll from wave of violence rises to 115 USA TODAY (AP) BAGHDAD (AP) —Bomb attacks in Iraq killed nine people Tuesday, officials said, a bloody aftershock to the country's deadliest day in two years that followed the declaration of a new al-Qaeda offensive. Nine Die in Iraq AttacksWall Street Journal Deadly Iraq bombings and a reawakening insurgencyChristian Science Monitor Iraq suffers deadliest day of 2012 as 103 are killedCNN International Atlanta Journal Constitution all 2,391 news articles »

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Iraq blacklists Chevron for Kurdish oil deals - Reuters Tue, 24 Jul 2012 22:07:34 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Iraq blacklists Chevron for Kurdish oil deals Reuters The company found the commercial terms of Iraq's service contract unworkable, but - like other investors - found the production-sharing contracts on offer in Kurdistan more attractive, industry sources said. Chevron has said it will continue to monitor ... Chevron Barred from Deals in Central, Southern IraqFox Business Iraq blacklists Chevron from future oil deals over work in Kurdish regionWashington Post Iraq blacklists Chevron for Kurdistan dealsChicago Tribune all 219 news articles »

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Iraq Reopens Syrian Border Crossings, Pledges Help To Refugees - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Tue, 24 Jul 2012 18:10:00 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Iraq Reopens Syrian Border Crossings, Pledges Help To Refugees RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Only four days after Iraq sealed its border with Syria, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has ordered all border posts to be reopened to refugees fleeing the violence in Syria and started preparations to house the expected influx. Maliki's decision ... Iraq Reverses Stance, Reopens Borders to Syrian RefugeesAl-Monitor Iraq to set up camps for Syrian refugeesFRANCE 24 Syria Crisis: Iraq To Open All Borders To RefugeesHuffington Post CBS News all 1,291 news articles »

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Iraq Attacks Cloud Debate over Syria Intervention - Voice of America Tue, 24 Jul 2012 17:27:09 GMT

Voice of America

Iraq Attacks Cloud Debate over Syria Intervention Voice of America Bomb attacks across Iraq killed more than 100 people Monday, prompting fears that extremist groups could be making a comeback just months after the withdrawal of U.S. forces from the country. Analysts say the long shadow of the Iraq war and its ...

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It's up to Iraq's government to prevent a civil war - CNN (blog) Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:38:39 GMT

The Weekly Standard (blog)

It's up to Iraq's government to prevent a civil war CNN (blog) The views expressed are his own. Fast-moving events in the Middle East – including Syria's descent into a bloody civil war, the continued talk of conflict with Iran, and Egypt's ongoing transition – have pushed Iraq to the sidelines of U.S. attention ... Iraqi Distress SignalsWall Street Journal A 'Responsible' End to the Iraq War?The Weekly Standard (blog) all 10 news articles »

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Iraq blacklists Chevron for Kurdish oil deals - Reuters Tue, 24 Jul 2012 16:49:46 GMT

Iraq blacklists Chevron for Kurdish oil deals Reuters Iraq bars Chevron from oil deals with central government. * Chevron buys oil block shares from India's Reliance. * Baghdad, Kurds locked in dispute over oil deals. By Ahmed Rasheed. BAGHDAD, July 24 (Reuters) - Iraq hit out at Chevron Corp over its ...

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Iraq veteran Michael Caflin anxious for return to PA Senior Games - PennLive.com (blog) Tue, 24 Jul 2012 23:50:05 GMT

Iraq veteran Michael Caflin anxious for return to PA Senior Games PennLive.com (blog) Michael Caflin, a former member of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard stationed in Middletown, is competing in his 10th Pennsylvania Senior Games. After spending the past three years in military service, Caflin is hoping to maintain the success he has ... and more »

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Iraq veteran wins appeal against Nashville police - Clarksville Leaf Chronicle Tue, 24 Jul 2012 22:58:27 GMT

Iraq veteran wins appeal against Nashville police Clarksville Leaf Chronicle An Iraq war veteran who filed a lawsuit against the Metro Nashville police department for reassigning him and then firing him after a deployment has won an appeal over back pay and damages. For the second time in the case, a federal appeals court has ... and more »

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Iraq Attacks are Worst Insurgent Violence in Years - PBS Tue, 24 Jul 2012 01:16:53 GMT

Deseret News

Iraq Attacks are Worst Insurgent Violence in Years PBS Monday's deadly attacks come just as tension between Sunnis and Shiites has increased and just after al-Qaida leadership declared they intend to free prisoners and assassinate court officials. Margaret Warner talks to Al-Jazeera's Jane Arraf in Baghdad ... Al-Qaida to attempt civil war in IraqDeseret News Iraq violence leaves more than 100 deadThe Guardian AQ says it's returning to old Iraq strongholdsNavyTimes.com all 225 news articles »