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UK defense ministry loses legal challenge over soldier deaths in Iraq - CNN International Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:16:05 GMT

UK defense ministry loses legal challenge over soldier deaths in Iraq CNN International London (CNN) -- The families of three British soldiers killed in Iraq can sue the Ministry of Defence for negligence over their deaths, the UK's highest court ruled Wednesday. The Supreme Court ruling represents a defeat for the Ministry of Defence ...

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Relatives can sue over UK troops' Iraq deaths - Fox News Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:12:39 GMT

The Guardian

Relatives can sue over UK troops' Iraq deaths Fox News LONDON (AFP) – Relatives of British soldiers killed while fighting in Iraq can sue the government for negligence and claim damages under human rights law, the Supreme Court in London ruled on Wednesday. Lawyers for the family members, who can now ... Families of soldiers killed in Iraq can bring claim against UK governmentThe Guardian UK Supreme Court says some families of soldiers killed in Iraq can sue ...Washington Post Iraq damages cases: Families of soldiers killed on the battlefield can sue the ...The Independent The Hindu all 88 news articles »

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Obama: Syria is not Iraq - USA TODAY Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:44:26 GMT

The Atlantic Wire

Obama: Syria is not Iraq USA TODAY President Obama says the U.S. has "serious interests" in Syria, but he is aware of the pitfalls of over-involvement in the civil war there. "It is very easy to slip slide your way into deeper and deeper commitments," Obama told Charlie Rose of PBS ... Obama: Syria Isn't Another IraqThe Atlantic Wire all 34 news articles »

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Suicide bomber embraces and kills Sunni politician in Iraq - Reuters Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:10:05 GMT

Press TV

Suicide bomber embraces and kills Sunni politician in Iraq Reuters MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew himself up as he embraced a Sunni Muslim political leader in northern Iraq on Wednesday, killing the man and four of his family a day before elections in the area. Al Qaeda's local wing has increased its ... Bombings Kill 7 People in IraqABC News The Agony of Iraq—and Its Lesson for Syria | The NationThe Nation. (blog) Iraq Moves Troops To Syrian BorderAl-Monitor Press TV -The Independent all 52 news articles »

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Iraq suicide bomber kills 5 ahead of vote - Fox News Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:12:28 GMT

Iraq suicide bomber kills 5 ahead of vote Fox News MOSUL, Iraq (AFP) – A suicide bombing in northern Iraq on Wednesday killed the leader of a provincial political party and four relatives, officials said, on the eve of elections his bloc was to participate in. Yunus al-Ramah, head of the United Iraq ...

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Iraq's Kurds to Export Oil by New Pipeline 'Very Soon' - Bloomberg Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:55:24 GMT

Upstream Online

Iraq's Kurds to Export Oil by New Pipeline 'Very Soon' Bloomberg Iraq's Kurds will start exporting crude by pipeline “very soon” after the completion of a new link to the Turkish border by the end of September, the Kurdistan Regional Government Natural Resources Minister said. The pipeline to Fishkabour near the ... ENERGY > Iraq excludes Kurds from ambitious 2014 oil output targetHurriyet Daily News Iraq eyes 45% ramp up in output by next yearUpstream Online Total Buys New Oil Interest in Iraq's KurdistanZawya (registration) United Press International, Asia -World Tribune all 43 news articles »

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UN recommends bringing Iraq closer to ending 1990s sanctions - Yahoo! News Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:20:08 GMT

UN recommends bringing Iraq closer to ending 1990s sanctions Yahoo! News UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday recommended bringing Iraq one step closer to ending all U.N. sanctions imposed on Baghdad more than two decades ago after former leader Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait ... Iraq , Kuwait Chart a New PathAl-Monitor UN Chief Urges Easing of 1990 Iraq SanctionsAntiwar.com Ban calls for end to Saddam-era sanctions against IraqGlobalPost all 30 news articles »

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How the Iraq War Got Off on the Wrong Foot - TIME Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:02:48 GMT

How the Iraq War Got Off on the Wrong Foot TIME It's always fascinating to listen to an eyewitness to history recount what was happening when the rest of us were relying on press releases and government spin. That's what makes the comments from a retired Army colonel about the 2003 invasion of Iraq ... and more »

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Iraq: British soldiers' families welcome supreme court ruling - video - The Guardian Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:30:28 GMT

The Guardian

Iraq: British soldiers' families welcome supreme court ruling - video The Guardian Families of British soldiers killed fighting in Iraq welcome a supreme court ruling that allows them to bring damages claims against the British government. Susan Smith, mother of Private Phillip Hewett, and Colin Redpath, father of Lance Corporal Kirk ...

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Ron Paul: 'Obama's Syria policy looks a lot like Bush's Iraq policy' - RT Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:10:12 GMT

RT

Ron Paul: 'Obama's Syria policy looks a lot like Bush's Iraq policy' RT Did the White House's remarks about Syrian President Bashar al-Assad using chemical weapons sound familiar? Former congressman Ron Paul says the build up to a likely strike on Syria reminds him of the days before the invasion of Iraq. Paul, the ... Cameron: Syria won't be another IraqTelegraph.co.uk Op-Ed: British PM admits the war in Iraq was wrong, statement impliedDigitalJournal.com US seeks Iraq scenario for Syria: Ron PaulPress TV Antiwar.com -Huffington Post -The Seattle Times all 2,112 news articles »