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Exploding violence threatens to renew civil war in Iraq - USA TODAY Wed, 18 Sep 2013 02:42:18 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Exploding violence threatens to renew civil war in Iraq USA TODAY Kirkuk is considered to be a disputed territory on the border between the semiautonomous region of Kurdistan and southern Iraq. It is controlled and policed by Kurdish security forces and they are often the target of attacks. Ali Arkady, Metrography ... Iraq: 35 Die in Latest Round of AttacksNew York Times At least 32 killed in attacks across Iraq: policeReuters Dozens killed in attacks across IraqAljazeera.com CNN -ABC News -Las Vegas Sun all 53 news articles »

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Democracy games: Strike Syria, ignite Iraq - RT (blog) Tue, 17 Sep 2013 10:12:01 GMT

RT (blog)

Democracy games: Strike Syria, ignite Iraq RT (blog) If the Obama Administration orders the US military to attack Syria, Iraq will burst into flames overnight. Several Iraqi groups have declared that they would attack US interests inside Iraq and elsewhere in the Middle East in retaliation. Violence in ... Bush Is Back! (And Iraq War Was A Huge Success)Media Matters for America (blog) The Russian proposal – Iraq redux?Jerusalem Post Democrats who supported Syria action rewrite history on Iraq warPolitiFact Telegraph.co.uk (blog) -Mediaite -The Age all 128 news articles »

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Bombings and shootings across Iraq kill at least 36 people: police - Reuters Sun, 15 Sep 2013 21:32:45 GMT

The Guardian

Bombings and shootings across Iraq kill at least 36 people: police Reuters The civil war in neighboring Syria has aggravated sectarian divisions in Iraq, fraying an uneasy government coalition of Shi'ite, Sunni and ethnic Kurdish factions. The deadliest attacks were in the city of Hilla, where two parked car bombs exploded ... Bombings kill at least 58 across IraqUSA TODAY Iraq: 53 die in a day as wave of violence continuesThe Guardian Wave of bombings kills 53 in south and central IraqNBCNews.com Al Jazeera America all 260 news articles »

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Iraq's latest surge: state executions - The Guardian Tue, 17 Sep 2013 13:10:53 GMT

The Guardian

Iraq's latest surge: state executions The Guardian In the bloody shadow of Iraq's recent surge in violence lurks another troubling statistic: this year, Iraq has executed nearly 70 people accused of terrorist-related activities, including 17 men and women last month alone. Let me be clear, the death ...

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Lessons from Iraq, Libya loom large as diplomats ponder Syrian weapons probe - Washington Post Sun, 15 Sep 2013 20:21:42 GMT

The Week Magazine

Lessons from Iraq, Libya loom large as diplomats ponder Syrian weapons probe Washington Post When Moammar Gaddafi renounced chemical weapons in 2003, the Libyan dictator surprised skeptics by moving quickly to eliminate his country's toxic arsenal. He signed international treaties, built a disposal facility and allowed inspectors to oversee ... Report: Syria transported chemical weapons to IraqJerusalem Post What Iraq taught us about the coming hunt for Assad's chemical weaponsThe Week Magazine Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have put Russia back on the top tableThe Independent American Thinker (blog) -Arutz Sheva -Buffalo News all 3,591 news articles »

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At least 32 killed, over 40 injured in Iraq attacks - Press TV Tue, 17 Sep 2013 17:57:38 GMT

Press TV

At least 32 killed, over 40 injured in Iraq attacks Press TV At least 32 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a fresh wave of deadly attacks in Iraq, medics say. In the capital, Baghdad, at least 16 people were killed in a number of blasts, on Tuesday. In the western city of Fallujah, another eight ...

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Donald Rumsfeld avoids talk of Afghan and Iraq wars in New York speech ... - New York Daily News Tue, 17 Sep 2013 15:29:52 GMT

New York Daily News

Donald Rumsfeld avoids talk of Afghan and Iraq wars in New York speech ... New York Daily News Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld had little to say about military personnel executing the two wars launched under his watch when he addressed conservatives in New York on Monday night. A jovial Rumsfeld schmoozed with a clique of ...

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Attacks kill at least 53 in Iraq - Washington Post Sun, 15 Sep 2013 21:39:42 GMT

Washington Post

Attacks kill at least 53 in Iraq Washington Post BAGHDAD — Car bombings and other attacks in Iraq killed at least 53 people Sunday in mostly Shiite-majority cities, another bloody reminder of the government's failure to stem the surge of violence that is feeding sectarian tensions. Iraq is ... and more »

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Americans Were War-Weary Long Before Iraq - The New Republic Tue, 17 Sep 2013 01:13:33 GMT

The Hindu

Americans Were War-Weary Long Before Iraq The New Republic Americans Were War-Weary Long Before Iraq. BY MICHAEL KAZIN. "America may have lost its stomach for military intervention," Charles Blow wrote recently in the New York Times. At least among Obama supporters, that has become the most common ... Putin does Americans a Middle East favorOpEdNews all 1,292 news articles »

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Saudi Arabia Vies For Influence in Iraq - Al-Monitor Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:59:33 GMT

Saudi Arabia Vies For Influence in Iraq Al-Monitor It's hard to determine the exact features of Saudi Arabia's policy in Iraq, because of its conservative and secretive nature. It is no secret to anyone that Saudi Arabia is not very friendly toward the Iraqi government — which is dominated by Shiite ... and more »