New York Times | Business Rebuilds in a Thriving City in Iraq New York Times ERBIL, Iraq — Perception is not always reality with emerging business travel destinations. That's especially true for Erbil, the political and business capital of the autonomous Kurdish region in the north of Iraq. The city is becoming an alternative ... |
Aljazeera.com | Deaths reported in serial Iraq bombings Aljazeera.com A string of bombings in mostly Shia-majority cities across Iraq killed at least 31 people and wounded dozens, officials said, a grim reminder of the government's failure to stem the uptick in violence that is feeding sectarian tensions in the country ... Bombings Kill at Least 34 in Iraq, Mostly in Southern Provinces and Baghdad Bombs blasts across Iraq kill 25 people Dozens killed in wave of bombings across Iraq |
The Guardian | How the World Health Organisation covered up Iraq's nuclear nightmare The Guardian Last month, the World Health Organisation (WHO) published a long awaited document summarising the findings of an in-depth investigation into the prevalence of congenital birth defects (CBD) in Iraq, which many experts believe is linked to the use of ... |
New York Times | To Ousted Boss, Arms Watchdog Was Seen as an Obstacle in Iraq New York Times But with the agency thrust into the spotlight with news of the Nobel Prize last week, Mr. Bustani agreed to discuss what he said was the real reason: the Bush administration's fear that chemical weapons inspections in Iraq would conflict with ... |
Iraq Plays Politics with Security As Elections Approach Al-Monitor There comes a time when we must pause and re-evaluate all that has transpired. Iraq, in its entirety has been transformed into a ballot box. There remain no moral or human deterrents that prevent the conversion of Iraqi life into an electoral issue ... |
The Independent | Iraq is 'Run by al-Qaeda': Appalling Carnage Shows Terror Group's Resurgence TIME A series of bomb blasts in Iraq killed at least 42 people on Sunday, but the story could have been ripped from last week's papers (12 killed) or those from two weeks ago (51 killed) or repeatedly from the month of September (979 killed). Iraqis have ... Al Qaeda Terrorizing Iraq Again – Please Don't Stop Them |
Al-Arabiya | Iraqi Kurdistan's chief ready to strike militants in Syria, Iraq Al-Arabiya ... chief ready to strike militants in Syria, Iraq. Sunday, 13 October 2013. Massud Barzani, president of the autonomous region of Kurdistan in Iraq, says Kurds must avoid being involved in the Syrian conflict but are ready to strike back militants ... Al-Qaida claims rare attacks in northern Iraq Post-attack security measures deal severe blow to Iraq Kurdistan tourism Iraq Kurd chief ready to hit militants in Syria, Iraq |
Vet survives Iraq, hit by garbage truck KOIN.com Iraq War veteran Robert Dare is recovering in a Vancouver hospital after he was hit by (1/3)Iraq War veteran Robert Dare is recovering in a Vancouver hospital after he was hit by a city garbage truck while crossing the street on Sept. 30, 2013. (KOIN 6 ... |
Aljazeera.com | Deadly car bomb explodes in Iraq Aljazeera.com Having been forced underground in 2007, the mainly Sunni local al-Qaeda affiliate is now staging a comeback, invigorated by war in Syria and growing resentment of the Shi'ite-led government that came to power in Iraq following the US-led invasion. |
Sadr: Terrorism rules Iraq Asharq Alawsat English The Shi'ite leader accused the country's prime minister, Nouri Al-Maliki, of being a failure, claiming that Iraq needs a “father-like ruler,” instead of Maliki whom he expected would attempt to remain in power for a “third or perhaps fourth term… or ... |