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Iraq Parliament Votes to Keep Maliki From Seeking New Term - New York Times Sat, 26 Jan 2013 17:29:13 GMT

New York Times

Iraq Parliament Votes to Keep Maliki From Seeking New Term New York Times Published: January 26, 2013. BAGHDAD — In the bloody aftermath of street protests that turned violent on Friday in Falluja, Iraq's Parliament passed a law on Saturday intended to prevent Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki from seeking a third term. Iraq: 2 soldiers killed near rally shooting siteYahoo! News (blog) Iraq: Sunni funerals draws thousands in FallujahGlobalPost Iraq: Investigation needed as troops shoot anti-government protestersAmnesty International FRANCE 24 -Aljazeera.com all 82 news articles »

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Charity organization makes Iraq war vet's life easier with home remodel - WHAS 11.com (subscription) Sun, 27 Jan 2013 01:33:42 GMT

Charity organization makes Iraq war vet's life easier with home remodel WHAS 11.com (subscription) (WHAS11) – A Louisville native and Iraq war veteran scored a new home remodel thanks to an act of kindness. Michael Hayes was seriously injured in an IED explosion in 2006 losing his left leg and sustaining burns to 40 percent of his body. Hayes mother ... and more »

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Al Qaeda in Iraq video shows series of attacks against Iraqi security forces - Long War Journal Sat, 26 Jan 2013 05:33:00 GMT

Al-Shorfa

Al Qaeda in Iraq video shows series of attacks against Iraqi security forces Long War Journal A version of the video released by al Qaeda in Iraq's al Furqan media wing and subsequently posted on the LiveLeak web site shows footage from 12 separate, undated attacks. Four of the attacks specifically target Iraqi Army soldiers and facilities. At ... Iraq provides psychological assistance to terrorism victimsAl-Shorfa all 4 news articles »

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Turkey will help northern Iraq to establish a housing administration - Al-Arabiya Sat, 26 Jan 2013 21:51:17 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Turkey will help northern Iraq to establish a housing administration Al-Arabiya Turkey will help the semi-autonomous region of Iraq, Kurdistan, to establish a housing institution similar to the Housing Development Administration of Turkey (TOKİ), local media reported Friday. Turkey's Science, Industry and Technology Minister Nihat ... and more »

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Iraq MPs to bar Maliki from third term - The News International Sun, 27 Jan 2013 03:57:48 GMT

Iraq MPs to bar Maliki from third term The News International BAGHDAD: Iraq's parliament adopted a measure on Saturday that would bar Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki from a third term, a move his allies quickly dismissed as unconstitutional. A total of 170 MPs of 242 present backed the move to limit the president, ...

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Iraq Shiite mosque suicide attacker is a 'jail escapee' - Al-Arabiya Sat, 26 Jan 2013 17:28:12 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Iraq Shiite mosque suicide attacker is a 'jail escapee' Al-Arabiya Iraq Shiite mosque suicide attacker is a 'jail escapee'. Saturday, 26 January 2013. An attacker, who struck on Wednesday in Tuz Khurmatu, north of Baghdad, killed 42 people and wounded 75 in the deadliest single attack in Iraq since July 23. (AFP ... and more »

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Iraq has become safest, most democratic Mideast nation - Canton Repository Sun, 27 Jan 2013 01:09:00 GMT

Iraq has become safest, most democratic Mideast nation Canton Repository Critics of the Iraq invasion— or rather liberation — in 2003 maintain that the war that cost 4,000 precious lives and injured 20,000, in addition to costing hundreds of billions of dollars, was not worthwhile. Even I and other proponents of that war ... and more »

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Homeless Iraq war veteran stole from Staten Island chapel, left note, cops say - SILive.com Sat, 26 Jan 2013 11:06:24 GMT

Homeless Iraq war veteran stole from Staten Island chapel, left note, cops say SILive.com Staten Island Advance. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A homeless 25-year-old who served in the Iraq War stole cash from a chapel donation box in Meiers Corners, then left a note asking people to "give money to homeless veterans," according to authorities.

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CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Iraq cuts gold holdings by a quarter in Nov-IMF - Reuters Sat, 26 Jan 2013 00:01:49 GMT

Zawya

CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Iraq cuts gold holdings by a quarter in Nov-IMF Reuters (Corrects throughout to show Iraq cut holding in November, not December). * Russia has world's 6th largest gold holding. * IMF revised up Iraq's additions in Sept, Oct. NEW YORK, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Iraq cut its gold holdings by a quarter to 29.9 tonnes ... Iraq cuts gold holdings by a quarter in Dec: IMFAhram Online all 2 news articles »

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Iraq troops snatched as mourners bury protesters - Saudi Gazette Sat, 26 Jan 2013 12:59:42 GMT

Iraq troops snatched as mourners bury protesters Saudi Gazette FALLUJAH, Iraq — Gunmen killed two soldiers and kidnapped three more west of Baghdad on Saturday in apparent revenge, as mourners buried seven anti-government protesters that troops shot dead a day earlier. The tit-for-tat violence sharply raised ...