Aljazeera.com | What the Iraq war taught me about Syria Washington Post The 10th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq has prompted plenty of analysis of the mistakes made there, along with a few tendentious claims that “the same people” who supported war in Iraq are now pressing for U.S. intervention in Syria. I'm one of ... Syria is not Iraq |
Aljazeera.com | Deaths reported in attacks across Iraq Aljazeera.com In a separate attack, a Shia Muslim mosque came under attack in southern Iraq, when a bomb exploded during a service, wounding six people. The bomb exploded in the usually stable oil hub of Basra. No one claimed responsibility for the attack, but Sunni ... Iraq officials say masked assailants kill 3 in attack on Sunni imam in Fallujah Iraq officials say attacks kill preacher, 6 others Iraq Attacks Kill At Least Three |
Christian Science Monitor | Iraq's Christians face hardship, but peaceful Easter also highlights promise Christian Science Monitor Iraq's Christian population, which was believed to top 1 million before the war, dropped to half that as Christians fled attacks on their neighborhoods and churches. Many of them have resettled in the west. Tens of thousands of Christians who went to ... Get UK Alerts: CORRECTED: Iraq Christians mark Easter, pray for papal visit Christians in Mideast celebrate Easter |
RT | Iraq, Afghan wars 'most expensive' in US history, drained defense budget for ... RT The US wars in Afghanistan and Iraq will cost taxpayers up to $6 trillion, “the most expensive wars in US history,” a new report has revealed, adding that these campaigns will dominate future federal budgets “for decades to come.” “The US has already ... Paying the Costs of Iraq, for Decades to Come Report: Iraq, Afghanistan Wars Will Cost US $4-6 Trillion Dollars Study Says Iraq & Afghanistan Wars Could Cost $6 Trillion: 'There Will Be No ... |
OIF vets waiting for Iraq Commitment Medal ArmyTimes.com The Iraq Commitment Medal, announced in a June 11, 2011, letter to then-Defense Secretary Leon Panetta by Saadoun al-Dulaimi, the Iraqi defense minister, was designed to honor U.S. service members' dedication to the people of Iraq during nine years of ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | US and Turkey discuss Iraq, Syria over the weekend Hurriyet Daily News The fragile situations in Iraq and Syria were discussed on March 30 during a telephone call between U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Ahmet Davutoğlu, the foreign minister of Turkey, which shares a border with two critical Middle East countries, ... Iraq to search more Syria-bound flights Iraq: A US-Midwived Iranian Client State Iranian regime's Quds Force training al-Qaeda in Iraq to fight Syrian opposition |
The Independent | When George Bush invaded Iraq, life imitated art The Independent And so, of course, we arrive at the Bible Belt and such born-again Christians as George W. Bush who still, apparently, does not realise that his God-given right to invade Iraq led directly to the destruction of one of the oldest Christian communities ... |
Iraq's historic Lake Sawa suffers from neglect Al-Arabiya One of the most well-known lakes in Iraq, Lake Sawa, is a large closed body of salt water situated in the desert between Baghdad and Basra. The lake is dubbed by some as “the Pearl of the South” for its beauty and unique composition. It is surrounded ... |
Press TV | Mnay Iranians visit what used to be Iraq-Iran war fronts Press TV Iraq-Iran war remembered on Nowruz, holidays. Iranians from across the country are visiting places which used to be the scenes of one of the fiercest war of the 20th century. The imposed Iraq-Iran war. “Rahyan Noor”(travelers on the path of light) is a ... |
CBC.ca | Iraq invasion decision a complex one The Daily Progress The 10th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq spurred pundits and newspapers to comment at length on why going to war in Iraq was a mistake, or a good decision so poorly managed that Americans turned against it. A similar question could have been ... The mess that is Iraq Iraq an immoral war Letter: Service of Lament for Iraq War |