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Only Known Iraq Billionaire Hires Women After Hussein - Bloomberg Tue, 24 Sep 2013 20:30:22 GMT

Only Known Iraq Billionaire Hires Women After Hussein Bloomberg Faruk Mustafa Rasool first saw a mobile phone in 1998 while he was lying in a London hospital bed recovering from quadruple heart bypass surgery. Ignoring his doctors' advice to rest, he started figuring out how to bring the device to his native Iraq. and more »

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Iraq: Third Day of Funeral Bombings - New York Times Tue, 24 Sep 2013 00:44:02 GMT

The Guardian

Iraq: Third Day of Funeral Bombings New York Times A double bombing at a Sunni funeral in Baghdad killed 14 people on Monday, officials said. It was the third day in a row in which funerals were attacked in the Iraqi capital. Officials said Monday's blasts hit near a mourning tent for one of four ... Gunmen Attack Sunni Town in IraqABC News Bombs At Sunni Funeral in Iraq Kill 15Voice of America Dozens more dead in Iraq as wave of sectarian violence continuesThe Guardian USA TODAY -Fox News -Huffington Post all 264 news articles »

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UPDATE 2-Iraq asks Kurds to link new oil pipeline to its network - Reuters Tue, 24 Sep 2013 17:59:15 GMT

Upstream Online

UPDATE 2-Iraq asks Kurds to link new oil pipeline to its network Reuters DUBAI/ARBIL, Iraq, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Iraq's central government has asked the autonomous Kurdish region to connect its new oil pipeline with one from Kirkuk to Ceyhan in Turkey in a way that allows Baghdad to measure flows, Iraq's deputy prime ... Iraq Threatens to Cut Revenue to Kurds Over PipelineBloomberg Iraq to Turn up Oil Tap This YearWall Street Journal Ongoing Electricity Shortage Costs Iraq's Economy $40 Billion a YearAl-Monitor Upstream Online -Seeking Alpha -Zawya (registration) all 11 news articles »

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Bomber Hits Sunni Funeral as Attacks Mount in Iraq - New York Times Mon, 23 Sep 2013 00:49:21 GMT

Bomber Hits Sunni Funeral as Attacks Mount in Iraq New York Times BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber detonated his explosive belt in a funeral tent filled with Sunni mourners in Baghdad on Sunday evening, killing 16 people and wounding 35 others, police officials said. It was the latest episode of near-daily violence in Iraq.

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UN rights office calls on Iraq to determine whereabouts of missing Iranian exiles - UN News Centre Tue, 24 Sep 2013 15:55:06 GMT

UN News Centre

UN rights office calls on Iraq to determine whereabouts of missing Iranian exiles UN News Centre 24 September 2013 – The United Nations human rights office today called on the Government of Iraq to do all it can to ascertain the whereabouts of seven former residents of Camp Ashraf, who have been missing since the facility, which housed Iranian ... Massacre of 52 Iranians at exile camp in Iraq draws international attentionFox News Iraq is lostJerusalem Post US Senate Foreign Relations Chair tells Maliki: Iraq is responsible for ...NCR-Iran.org (press release) The Japan News -www.worldbulletin.net all 70 news articles »

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Militants kill nine policemen in bomb and rocket assault in Iraq - Reuters Tue, 24 Sep 2013 13:19:02 GMT

Inquirer.net

Militants kill nine policemen in bomb and rocket assault in Iraq Reuters RAMADI, Iraq (Reuters) - Militants launched a coordinated assault against police and military sites with car bombs, rockets and machine guns in western Iraq on Tuesday, killing at least nine policemen, police and medical sources said. The attack, which ... Gunmen attack Sunni town in western Iraq, sparking battle that leaves 11 ...Fox News Iraq's Sunni-Shiite Killings: When It's Based on a...Al-Monitor Iraq violence kills 27Inquirer.net Press TV -gulfnews.com -Arutz Sheva all 30 news articles »

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Tracing Syrian Conflict Back to Iraq's Civil War - Al-Monitor Tue, 24 Sep 2013 20:01:56 GMT

The Moscow Times

Tracing Syrian Conflict Back to Iraq's Civil War Al-Monitor The relationship between Iraq and Syria has a troubled history with many contradictions. It has been strained during most of the countries' recent history. Nevertheless, the two sides are so similar and close that there have been projects to turn them ... Have chemical weapons been entering Lebanon and Iraq?The Daily Star all 1,693 news articles »

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Iran ready to strengthen Iraq Army: Iran defense minister - Press TV Tue, 24 Sep 2013 15:10:58 GMT

Press TV

Iran ready to strengthen Iraq Army: Iran defense minister Press TV “An independent, united, strong and secure Iraq guarantees regional security and prepares the ground for the country's progress,” Dehqan said in a meeting with the visiting Iraqi counterpart, Saadoun al-Dulaimi, in Tehran on Tuesday. He noted that both ... and more »

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Iraq Kurds dream of independence but differ on details - Fox News Tue, 24 Sep 2013 10:58:34 GMT

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Iraq Kurds dream of independence but differ on details Fox News ARBIL, Iraq (AFP) – Voters in Iraq's Kurdish region may have had differing views at the ballot box during weekend polls, but there is one dream which unites virtually all of them: an independent state. Behind that dream, however, Iraqi Kurds and their ... Votes Being Counted In Kurdish Regional Elections In IraqRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty KDP winner of elections in Iraq's Kurdish regionwww.worldbulletin.net Iraqi Kurds earn praise for electionsUPI.com Deutsche Welle -Middle East Online all 93 news articles »

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Al Qaeda launches suicide assault on security forces in western Iraq - Long War Journal Tue, 24 Sep 2013 14:26:41 GMT

Long War Journal

Al Qaeda launches suicide assault on security forces in western Iraq Long War Journal The Islamic State of Iraqi and the Levant (ISIL), an al Qaeda branch that operates in Iraq and Syria, launched a suicide assault against police and the military in Haditha today, killing nine policemen. The attack is just the latest in a wave of ... Terrorist Groups Rise in IraqAl-Monitor Iraq struggles to keep Syria's war outgulfnews.com all 26 news articles »