New York Magazine | US Gave Iraq Intel, Ignored Chemical Attacks In 1980s, Report Says Huffington Post The United States provided Iraq with intelligence on preparations for an Iranian offensive during the Iran-Iraq war even though it knew Baghdad would respond with chemical weapons, Foreign Policy magazine reported Monday. Citing declassified CIA ... CIA Files Show U.S. Played Role in Iraq's Chemical Attacks on Iran What Complicity in Iraq's Chemical-Weapons Use Says About America US Supported Iraq's Use of Chemical Weapons, Even As It Inches to War With ... |
The Guardian | Iraq: at least 46 killed in bomb attacks The Guardian A series of bomb attacks across Iraq has killed at least 46 people and wounded at least another 80, medical officials have confirmed. The blasts in Baghdad and the northern city of Baquba on Sunday were caused by car and roadside bombings, according to ... 27 killed in attacks across Iraq Violence across Iraq continues Bombs, shootings kill at least 47 across Iraq: police |
Syrian Kurds trek to Iraq over parched hills Reuters SUHILLA, Iraq (Reuters) - Mariam Bozan Khalil spent days avoiding Syrian rebel militiamen on the road to Iraq, only to be forced to finish her journey on foot through sun-scorched hills. She is one of more than 40,000 Syrians who have escaped to Iraq's ... |
Colin Powell Worried US Got Steamrolled Into Iraq War, Calls Out Dick Cheney ... Huffington Post In a new documentary airing Monday on the National Geographic Channel, former Secretary of State Colin Powell opens up about the U.S. invasion of Iraq and claims that he warned President Bush that the U.S. was being steamrolled into war. In the clip ... |
ABC News (blog) | Assad Taunts US Over Iraq, Vietnam TIME Syrian President Bashar Assad is deriding America's past military debacles in Vietnam and Iraq, as he tries to fend off western intervention in his country's civil war. Military intervention, Assad said in an interview with the Russian newspaper ... Russia Compares Syria War Drums to Iraq Invasion, Warns of Consequences of ... US military intervention in Syria would 'repeat the mistakes' of Iraq war ... Russia: Don't turn Syria into another Iraq |
US action in Syria would 'repeat the mistakes' of Iraq war, Russia warns NBCNews.com But Russia criticized the tough talk. Alexander Lukashevich, spokesman for the country's foreign ministry, said: “All these things force us to remember the events of 10 years ago, when false information about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq was ... |
11 killed, one injured in new wave of attacks in Iraq Press TV A new wave of attacks in Iraq has killed at least 11 people, including two prison guards, and injured another one, according to Iraqi security and hospital sources. On Monday, police and an interior ministry official said that unidentified gunmen ... Iraq fights public relations battle over death tolls |
Economic Times | Taraori rice exporters hail India-Iraq ties Economic Times The reason for overt interest among 30000-odd inhabitants mostly engaged in basmati trade was not least bit due to energy assurance by Bagdad but the anticipation of potential basmati trade in Iraq kept them engrossed with the high level happenings. |
Daily Mail | Iraq veteran reunited for first time in three years with severely injured boy ... Daily Mail ... arrange care for the youngster and he found Elissa Montanti, of Staten Island, who runs the non-proft Global Medical Relief Fund. 'Like many other requests I've gotten out of Iraq from the military, he had written if I can help this child,' she ... |
The Independent | Iraq's day of terror as at least 47 die in bombings and gun violence The Independent A series of car bombs, roadside bombs and shootings killed at least 47 people in Iraq on Sunday, police and medical sources said, following the deadliest month since 2008. The worst affected areas were the capital Baghdad and the city of Baquba, both ... |