RT | 6 gunmen killed as police retake Iraq ministry, security sources say CNN The United Nations said 2013 was the deadliest year in Iraq since 2008, with almost 8,000 people killed in violence, most of them civilians. Fears of all-out sectarian war have increased since fighting broke out at the end of last year to the west of ... Militant assault on Iraq ministry building kills 24 Armed men storm government building in Iraq Suicide bombers storm Iraq ministry building, 24 killed |
U.S. News & World Report (blog) | Poll: Grim assessment of wars in Iraq, Afghanistan USA TODAY WASHINGTON — As two of the nation's longest wars finally end, most Americans have concluded that neither achieved its goals. Those grim assessments in a USA TODAY/Pew Research Center poll underscore the erosion in support for the invasions of Iraq ... More Now See Failure than Success in Iraq, Afghanistan Public Views Iraq, Afghan Wars as Failures Poll: Most feel U.S. failed to achieve goals in Iraq, Afghanistan |
Iraqi army prepares to storm militant-held Falluja Reuters At least 12 people were killed in bombings across Iraq on Saturday, mostly in the capital Baghdad, just 70 km (40 miles) away from Falluja, a city currently surrounded by the army. Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki had held off an all out assault on the ... US War Crimes: The Continuing Deterioration of Women's Rights in Iraq Iraq Hopes Tribes Will Oust Islamic Militants Americans Can Be Proud of What Was Achieved in Iraq |
Forbes | Sorry, Shale. Iraq Is The Real Oil Revolution Forbes Iraq is currently the world's third-largest oil exporter. and has the resources and plans to increase rapidly its oil and natural gas production as it recovers from three decades punctuated by conflict and instability. smart-grid-sky. “The emergence of ... Iraq criticises Kurds over oil 'grey area' Gorran's Detailed Analysis of Iraq's 2014 Budget Iraq hires law firm to target buyers of "illegal" Kurdish oil |
Press TV | US Soldiers In Iraq Were Fed Ice From Unsanitized Morgue Containers Gizmodo U.S. soldiers have been on the receiving end of some pretty gruesome news over the past few days. As part of a Justice Department suit against military contractor Kellogg, Brown and Root, it's been revealed that soldiers serving in Iraq in 2003 and ... US troops in Iraq were fed ice from morgue trailers: Justice Dept. |
Center for Research on Globalization | Iraq: 935 Lies, A Tyrant with “Weapons of Mass Destruction” Center for Research on Globalization To facilitate Al-Maliki's assault on Iraq's citizens, the US “rushed” seventy five Hellfire missiles to Baghdad in mid-December. On 23rd January Iraq requested a further five hundred Hellfires, costing $82 million – small change compared to the $14 ... |
Voice of America | Iraqi Jews Seek to Prevent Return of Religious Artifacts to Iraq Voice of America Iraq's Jews once numbered about 150,000 and the archive offers a glimpse at the life of one of the most important Jewish communities of the Middle East, which dates back thousands of years, but was driven out in the 20th century amid Arab nationalism ... |
Iraq: 935 Lies, a Tyrant and Weapons of Mass Destruction Dissident Voice On February 10th, 2003, German Green MP Joschka Fischer, then Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor, stunned an international security conference that was discussing the proposed invasion of Iraq in Munich's opulent 19th century Bayerischer Hof hotel, ... |
Lodi police kill Iraq veteran allegedly armed with knife Sacramento Bee LODI -- When the aftereffects of his post-traumatic stress disorder made him very anxious, Parminder Singh Shergill, a Gulf War veteran from one of the Central Valley's most established Sikh families, would simply start walking. A tall, soft-spoken man ... |
RT | Deadly January: Violence across Iraq kills over 1000+, mostly civilians RT Suicide bombings and other violence across Iraq have claimed lives of more than 1,000 people, mostly civilians, in the past month, making January the deadliest month since April 2008. A total of 1,013 people – 795 civilians, 122 soldiers and 96 ... |