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Deadly twin bombings outside Iraq mosque - Aljazeera.com Fri, 12 Apr 2013 11:58:20 GMT

UN News Centre

Deadly twin bombings outside Iraq mosque Aljazeera.com Iraqi officials believe al-Qaeda is growing stronger in Iraq, fuelled in part by rising lawlessness on the Syria-Iraq frontier and what they say is cross-border cooperation with the Syrian militant group Jabhat al-Nusra, or the Nusra Front. 292. Source ... Iraq mosque bombing kills seven worshippersReuters Iraq: UN condemns deadly mosque attack, calls for peaceful coexistenceUN News Centre Bomb near Iraq mosque kills sevenNDTV RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -The Hindu -The News International all 23 news articles »

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Decade after museum looting, institute for preserving Iraq's heritage thrives - University of Delaware Fri, 12 Apr 2013 13:32:29 GMT

University of Delaware

Decade after museum looting, institute for preserving Iraq's heritage thrives University of Delaware 9:29 a.m., April 12, 2013--A decade ago in the Iraq Museum in Baghdad, a curator sat holding his head in despair amid shattered exhibit cases and broken statues. Looters had plundered thousands of artifacts important to Iraq and the world, from ... Commemorating a Decade of US-Iraqi Collaboration in Renewing the Iraq ...US Department of State (press release) Did Iraq war accomplish anything? Ask an IraqiABQ Journal 10 years after looting, Iraq national museum long way from public openingFox News all 10 news articles »

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Soldier honored for 'shadow marathon' in Iraq - San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:41:08 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle

Soldier honored for 'shadow marathon' in Iraq San Francisco Chronicle "At that time, Iraq wasn't a very friendly place. Everything coming out of Iraq was negative," Freeman said this week. "It's not the T-shirt. It's not the medal. It's not the marathon. It's the fact that Mom and Dad could see something back home that's ... and more »

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Oil Ministry -- Iraq has 150 billion barrels of reserves - UPI.com Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:06:26 GMT

Gulf Times

Oil Ministry -- Iraq has 150 billion barrels of reserves UPI.com BAGHDAD, April 12 (UPI) -- Iraq's oil ministry is raising its estimate for the country's proven oil reserves to 150 billion barrels. The revised figures represent a nearly 5 percent increase from the ministry's 2010 estimate of 143 billion barrels ... Bottlenecks put brakes on Iraq's oil export growthAl-Arabiya Iraq oil reserves soarHerald.ie Iraq's crude oil reserves rise to 150 billion barrelsOil Review Middle East all 4 news articles »

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Iraq is ready to step up oil supply - The Hindu Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:54:48 GMT

Iraq is ready to step up oil supply The Hindu With India looking for new partners and hubs to compensate the fall in oil imports from Iran, the Iraqi Government has offered to increase exports of crude oil to India. This comes ahead of the proposed visit of Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister ... and more »

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Al Qaeda in Iraq and Syrian rebel group Jabhat al-Nusra make it official - Christian Science Monitor Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:13:09 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Al Qaeda in Iraq and Syrian rebel group Jabhat al-Nusra make it official Christian Science Monitor The US State Department classified Jabhat al-Nusra as a terrorist organization in December, largely because of its alleged ties to Al Qaeda in Iraq. At the time, US officials already accused the Iraqi organization of controlling Jabhat al-Nusra, saying ... Al-Qaida in Iraq admits links to Syrian jihadist fightersThe Guardian (blog) Al-Qaida in Iraq formally unites with powerful Syrian militant groupWashington Post Al Qaeda in Iraq, Al Nusrah Front emerge as rebranded single entityLong War Journal Yahoo! News -Belfast Telegraph -Telegraph.co.uk all 239 news articles »

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Iraq, Afghanistan and the Fall of the Middle East - FrontPage Magazine Fri, 12 Apr 2013 05:01:45 GMT

Iraq, Afghanistan and the Fall of the Middle East FrontPage Magazine Not since the Iranian Revolution of 1979 and its aftermath has the Middle East experienced the level of turmoil that has occurred since 2011. Whereas earlier periods of upheaval–the Iran-Iraq War, the Lebanon War and the 1991 Gulf War–were relatively ...

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Remembering the Iraq War and its Latino heroes - VOXXI Fri, 12 Apr 2013 23:19:47 GMT

Remembering the Iraq War and its Latino heroes VOXXI Ten years later, the Iraq War continues to be debated. Although there certainly is no shortage of opinions on Operation Iraqi Freedom, in my view one thing is clear: There should be no debate about the heroism displayed by America's military and ... More journalists killed in Iraq than any other warKBIA all 3 news articles »

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Guantanamo Commissions Paralyzed by Data Breach - FRONTLINE Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:00:16 GMT

FRONTLINE

Guantanamo Commissions Paralyzed by Data Breach FRONTLINE All defense counsel representing detainees facing charges before the military commissions in Guantanamo Bay have been forced to stop work as a result of an internal data breach in the Pentagon's computer system. Earlier this month, a “significant ... and more »

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As Refugee Population in Iraq Swells, MSF Scales Up Emergency Response - Doctors Without Borders Fri, 12 Apr 2013 18:10:07 GMT

Doctors Without Borders

As Refugee Population in Iraq Swells, MSF Scales Up Emergency Response Doctors Without Borders The number of Syrians registering as refugees at the Domeez camp, near the city of Dohuk in the Kurdish region of Iraq, continues to climb, but there are not enough services in the camps to keep pace with the increased demand. Of late, as many as 1,000 ...