NewsBusters (blog) | Car bombs, shooting kill 9 in Iraq as militants seize soldiers Fox News BAGHDAD – Car bombings and shootings killed nine people across Iraq on Sunday, authorities said, as militants kidnapped soldiers in an embattled province where Al Qaeda-linked fighters hold portions of two major cities. Kirkuk deputy police chief Maj. ABC Reports Al Qaeda's Resurgence In Iraq; Ignores Obama and His Brag They ... Mortar Bombs Kill Six in Shiite Village in Iraq |
Iraq War dog living comfortably in Chicago suburbs Chicago Tribune It has been almost 10 years since Bashur the dog left a war zone in Iraq for a quiet home in the Chicago suburbs, and in that time, a lot has changed. Once small enough to fit in the palm of the Army officer who rescued her from a life in the wild, she ... |
Rudaw | Kurdish Independence from Iraq in Five Years, KRG Advisor Says Rudaw ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Within five years the autonomous Kurdistan Region in northern Iraq will have declared independence, according to a senior energy advisor at the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). "Kurdistan is going to be rid of its status ... Turkey Finds High-Grade Oil on Its Border With Iraq New camp for Syrian refugees in Iraq |
Joe Biden Expresses US Support For Iraq's Fight Against Al Qaeda Huffington Post Car bombings and shootings killed 13 people across Iraq on Sunday, and clashes between security forces and al-Qaida-linked militants continued in the contested western province of Anbar. Iraq's al-Qaida branch, known as the Islamic State of Iraq and ... |
Bombings hit several towns across Iraq Al Jazeera America At least 17 people were killed in a fresh wave of violence across Iraq on Saturday, which included a car bombs and mortar attack on a Shia Muslim village, police and medical sources said. The deadliest attack took place near the Iraqi city of Baquba ... |
Bombings Kill 15 People Across Iraq ABC News A series of bombings across Iraq killed 15 people Saturday, including a soldier and his entire family, authorities said. Police said that the day's deadliest attack struck Muqdadiyah, when two explosions targeting the home of a soldier killed him, his ... |
Business Insider | Iraqi Ramp Up Airstrikes In Rebel-Held Fallujah Business Insider The al Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), which is also fighting in neighbouring Syria, took control of Falluja and parts of nearby Ramadi on January 1 with the help of sympathetic armed tribesmen. A government military offensive ... |
Biden: US Supports Iraq's Fight Against Al-Qaida ABC News Car bombings and shootings killed 13 people across Iraq on Sunday, and clashes between security forces and al-Qaida-linked militants continued in the contested western province of Anbar. Iraq's al-Qaida branch, known as the Islamic State of Iraq and ... |
Brookings Institution (blog) | Iraq politician warns elections may further alienate Sunnis Reuters Nujaifi held talks this week with President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and other senior U.S. officials, as violence appears to be spilling into Iraq from the war in neighboring Syria, and as tensions grow between Iraq's Sunnis and Shi'ite ... Usama al-Nujayfi: Iraq Wants US Advice and Support, But Not Interference Iraq's sectarian war threatens the Middle East |
Iraq today: confessions beaten out of 'suspects', executions by the hundreds Belfast Telegraph glancing through the grisly list of executions which the new, free, democratic, American-constructed Iraq has carried out – about 500 all told, and rising – Saddamism is flourishing in the land of the two rivers. |