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Iraq's Kurdistan backs Turkey peace efforts - Aljazeera.com Sat, 16 Nov 2013 17:31:24 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iraq's Kurdistan backs Turkey peace efforts Aljazeera.com Kurds, often described as the world's largest stateless ethnic group, number about 30 million, concentrated in parts of Turkey, Iran, Syria and Iraq. While they have had partial autonomy in Iraqi Kurdistan since 1991, nationalist movements have long ... News Analysis: Turkey pins hope on Iraq Kurdish leader's visit to gain cloutXinhua Turkey proposes to mediate Iraq energy disputeFRANCE 24 Turkey charts new course in IraqAl-Monitor Shanghai Daily (subscription) -Gulf Business News -The Economist (blog) all 201 news articles »

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In Southern Iraq, Basra Threatens Autonomy - Rudaw Sat, 16 Nov 2013 22:48:29 GMT

Rudaw

In Southern Iraq, Basra Threatens Autonomy Rudaw ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Local authorities in Iraq's southern Basra province have threatened to break away from the central government in Baghdad and create an autonomous region of their own. The warning comes as the country is grappling with ...

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Michael Barbera, US Soldier, Charged With Murder In Iraq War Killings - Huffington Post Sat, 16 Nov 2013 16:11:43 GMT

The Guardian

Michael Barbera, US Soldier, Charged With Murder In Iraq War Killings Huffington Post SEATTLE (AP) — A U.S. Army soldier has been charged with premeditated murder in the deaths of two civilians during the Iraq war. A Joint Base Lewis-McChord release on Friday says that Sgt. 1st Class Michael Barbera was charged for the 2007 killings. US Soldier Charged With Murder in Iraq KillingsABC News all 27 news articles »

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Allawi: Iraq lost its sovereignty to Iran - Al-Arabiya Sat, 16 Nov 2013 21:21:03 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Allawi: Iraq lost its sovereignty to Iran Al-Arabiya “Unfortunately Iraq's sovereignty is completely violated and the situation in Iraq now is sad, even on the regional level,” Allawi said during an interview with Al Arabiya News Channel from London. “There are many proofs to this and one of them is Iraq ... Al-Qaida in IraqThe Providence Journal all 2 news articles »

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The Video-Game Invasion of Iraq - New Yorker (blog) Thu, 14 Nov 2013 22:47:25 GMT

New Yorker (blog)

The Video-Game Invasion of Iraq New Yorker (blog) Yousif Mohammed is only eighteen, but he has more than forty-two thousand kills to his name. It's an outstanding record, even if his battleground is a virtual one: he is one of the world's top players in the online video game Battlefield 3. A realistic ... and more »

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In Iraq, a Day of Religious Observance, and of Blood - New York Times Thu, 14 Nov 2013 23:24:57 GMT

New York Times

In Iraq, a Day of Religious Observance, and of Blood New York Times BAGHDAD — A wave of attacks against Shiite Muslims in Iraq killed at least 47 people and wounded dozens on Thursday, security officials said, as they were marking the holy day of Ashura, which commemorates the killing of Imam Hussein, a grandson of ... News Wrap: Iraq bombings target Shiites during a religious holidayPBS NewsHour Mayor gunned down, 24 others killed across IraqCNN 44 killed across Iraq as attack targets Shia religious festivalRT (blog) ABC News -NBCNews.com (blog) -USA TODAY all 187 news articles »

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'Suspicious things going on': UK, US aiming to block Iraq war inquiry - RT Sat, 16 Nov 2013 04:55:23 GMT

Daily Mail

'Suspicious things going on': UK, US aiming to block Iraq war inquiry RT The US and Britain are trying to block the inquiry into the UK's involvement in the invasion of Iraq, anti-war activist Lindsey German told RT. Conversations between former British PM Tony Blair and former US President George W. Bush remain unattainable. Blair's Iraq war secrets: Chilcot should publish and be damnedThe Week UK DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Still the Establishment hides the truth about IraqDaily Mail 'Report on Iraq War proves US, UK lies'Press TV The Guardian -Salon all 35 news articles »

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Can Iraq be saved? - Aljazeera.com Thu, 14 Nov 2013 11:01:23 GMT

Can Iraq be saved? Aljazeera.com Iraq's disruption since the US invasion in 2003 is a national, if not an existential, quandary of great proportion that cannot be assessed by a vote on new election laws, or even by the election of a new parliament. It is the predicament of the massive ...

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Syrian civil war bleeding into Iraq: Foreign Policy opinion - OregonLive.com Sat, 16 Nov 2013 16:15:06 GMT

Syrian civil war bleeding into Iraq: Foreign Policy opinion OregonLive.com ERBIL, Iraq -- In a region surrounded by political upheaval, Iraq's Kurdish enclave resembles the calm in the eye of the storm. The region, home to approximately 4 million Kurds, is booming: In the capital of Erbil, streets snake between old buildings ...

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David Gregory: 'I liken this to the Iraq War' - NBCNews.com Sat, 16 Nov 2013 10:14:43 GMT

David Gregory: 'I liken this to the Iraq War' NBCNews.com David Gregory: 'I liken this to the Iraq War'. NBC's David Gregory says Obama's botched health insurance rollout may become the issue through which everything else will be judged, much like the Iraq War. Share This: facebook · twitter · googleplus ... and more »