Suicide blast kills 19 in Iraq, including Iranians USA TODAY BAGHDAD (AP) — Suicide attackers rammed car bombs on Friday into a bus carrying Iranian pilgrims and a police checkpoint west of Baghdad, killing 19 people in all, in the latest bout of violence to rattle Iraq. The attacks follow the deadliest two ... |
The Guardian | Iraq's embattled Shiite PM visits northern Kurdish region in bid to melt ice ... Fox News BAGHDAD – Iraq's Prime Minister on Sunday made a visit to the country's self-ruled northern Kurdish region in a bid to melt the ice between the Kurds and Shiite-led central government in Baghdad, while a suicide attack in Baghdad claimed the lives of ... Bureaucracy hampers Iraq car bombing probes Iraq car bombs kill five people and injure 20 Iraq bombings claim more casualties |
Voice of America | Iraq's Maliki Visits Kurdistan to Ease Tensions Voice of America Maliki has been under pressure to resolve sectarian tensions in Iraq, where majority Shi'ites and minority Sunnis have been increasingly attacked by militants of the opposing sect in recent months. In the latest violence, a suicide car bomb struck a ... MIDEAST > Iraq's al-Maliki visits Arbil to mend ties Iraqi PM visits Kurdistan to try to ease crisis Iraq cabinet meets in Kurdistan to defuse tensions |
Hurriyet Daily News | Two local companies to sell power to Iraq Hurriyet Daily News The Turkish Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK) approved the applications of two Turkish companies, Aksa and Kartet, to export power to Iraq. The volume of the power trade to Iraq is estimated at around 400 million Turkish Liras, Hasan Köktaş ... |
Press TV | 'Attacks kill at least 4 in Iraq' Press TV At least four people have been killed and 23 injured by separate attacks targeting security forces across Iraq, according to police sources. On Sunday morning, a militant drove his explosive-laden car into the entrance gate of the police headquarters ... 6 killed, 25 wounded in attacks in Iraq |
Iraq's Maliki Makes Rare Visit to Kurdish Area to Ease Tensions Voice of America Mr. Maliki has been under pressure to resolve sectarian tensions in Iraq, where majority Shi'ites and minority Sunnis have been increasingly attacked by militants of the opposing sect in recent months. In the latest violence, a suicide car bomb struck ... |
Sporting chance: Iraqi women struggle for a level playing field CNN (CNN) -- Filing nervously into a sports hall in Mosul, northern Iraq, around 20 girls prepared to practice gymnastics. Compared to their male counterparts at Mosul University's Faculty of Sport, their number is small. Another difference is that the ... |
The Chilcot Inquiry. The British Government's Role in the War on Iraq ... Center for Research on Globalization The Chilcot Inquiry chaired by Sir John Chilcot was launched in 2009 by Prime Minister Gordon Brown, with the mandate to inquire into role of British government in the Iraq War. There have been five inquiries in the United Kingdom into the Iraq War ... |
msnNOW | 4-year-old boy accidentally shoots, kills Iraq War veteran dad in Arizona Fox News Authorities in northern Arizona say a 4-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his father at a Prescott Valley home. Prescott Valley police say the shooting occurred just after noon Friday. The 35-year-old man, identified as Justin Stanfield Thomas ... Boy, 4, accidentally shoots, kills Iraq War veteran dad Man fatally shot by son was an Iraq war veteran Iraq War vet accidentally shot, killed by 4-year-old son |
'The Life That Follows' Disarming IEDs In Iraq NPR This interview was originally broadcast on July 8, 2012. Brian Castner arguably had one of the most nerve-wracking jobs in the U.S. military. He commanded two Explosive Ordnance Disposal units in Iraq, where his team disabled roadside IEDs ... |