Yahoo! News | Iraq PM's Group Wins Largest Bloc in Several Areas ABC News A coalition led by Iraq's prime minister has won the largest single bloc of seats in seven of 12 provinces participating in local elections, and tied in an eighth, although it failed to achieve a majority in any of the districts, electoral officials ... Iraq PM's coalition emerges as strongest force in local vote Iraq pressured to step up raid probe Tensions rise between Iraq's Sunnis and Shiites |
Syria, Lebanon and Iraq: The dangers of sectarian conflict Arab News Were their synchronized attacks, both lethal and verbal, based on some understanding of international attitudes toward the conflicts in Syria and Iraq? Were they undertaken on a belief that the outside world has abandoned Syrian and Iraqi civilians to ... |
As Tensions Boil Over, How Might Iraq Prevent Return to Chronic Violence? PBS NewsHour Ray Suarez talks with former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker and Feisal Istrabadi, Iraq's former deputy ambassador to the United Nations, about the upsurge in Iraqi violence and boiling political pressures, how the conflict in Syria has spilled ... |
Bomb explosion at Iraq mosque kills 7 Al-Arabiya Sunni mosques have been targeted in several recent attacks amid rising sectarian tension in Iraq following a deadly crackdown by security forces on a Sunni protest site in Hawija town last month. Since then, violence have been on the upswing, raising ... |
Iraq Bombarded by Deadly Sectarian Violence in Bloodiest Month Since 2008 PBS April was the bloodiest month since 2008 in Iraq, where widespread sectarian violence killed more than 700 people. Coordinated attacks were responsible for most serious string of violence since American troops left that country almost 18 months ago. |
April most deadly month for Iraq in nearly 5 years MSNBC Jeff Merkley, a Democrat, is proposing a new filibuster reform bill. More than 700 people were killed in Iraq in April, making it the most deadly month in almost five years. Watch the video to find out what Steve Kornacki's guests think we learned this ... |
Hurriyet Daily News | Iraq PM Maliki's list leads in 7 of 12 provinces Hurriyet Daily News The vote for provincial councils was the first election held since US troops withdrew from Iraq in late 2011, and was seen as an important gauge of Maliki's popularity ahead of a general election next year. State of Law led in Baghdad, Karbala, Babil, ... |
Arab News | Iraq PM's list leads in 7 of 12 provinces Arab News Iraq PM's list leads in 7 of 12 provinces. 6295119901538339.jpg. A poster of Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki (R) stands next to a deserted street in central Baghdad during provincial elections in this April 20, 2013 file photo. (AFP). | ���É PDF ... |
Neon Tommy | Iraq War Veteran Featured In "Hurt Locker" Appeals To Get Share Of Film's ... Neon Tommy U.S. Army Sgt. Jeffrey Sarver is a decorated Iraq War veteran from West Virginia who spent nearly 20 years in the armed forces. Jeremy Renner is a big Hollywood film star, best known for starring in the latest “Bourne” film. These two men could not ... |
Foreign Policy (blog) | 'Worse Than Syria'? Civil War in Iraq 'Has Already Started' Care2.com April in Iraq was the most deadly month in more than five years and many Iraqi politicians inside the country and outside experts are now saying that its not a question of when a civil war will break out, but that the violence now being witnessed ... Two lessons from Iraq that could haunt Obama's Syria policy Iraq's Descent Back into Civil War Makes the Case for American Energy ... |