Aljazeera.com | Iraq's PM promises perks to Sunni allies Aljazeera.com Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has pledged to allocate money for construction in the mostly Sunni province of Anbar, in a rare overture to placate to a minority that accuses his Shia-led government of marginalising them. While his central ... Iraq strains under largest internal refugee crisis since height of war As violence grows, Iraq faces threat of disintegration Iraq PM announces training, funds in battlefield city |
Press TV | Escaped Inmates From Iraq Fuel Syrian Insurgency New York Times Security forces in the Iraqi city of Ramadi clashed this week with members of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, a militant group that worked for a year to free fellow Sunnis from prison. Reuters. BAGHDAD — A series of daring but little noticed ... Iraq release identities of ISIL commanders Escaped inmates from Iraq feed Syrian insurgency Where Did Syria Extremists Come From? Iraq's Prisons |
The Guardian | War-weary Britain: "The Iraq war was where it all started for me" The Guardian When we asked our readers what led to them rejecting the UK's role in wars abroad, one date came up over and over again: 15 February 2003. The million strong “Don't attack Iraq” march seems to have been as much a pivotal moment in developing an ... |
Aljazeera.com | UN: Clashes in Iraq's Anbar displaced 300000 Aljazeera.com Violence in Iraq's Sunni-dominated Anbar province, where armed groups fully control one city and parts of another, has displaced up to 300,000 people in six weeks, the United Nations has said. The province has been hit by a surge in fighting between ... Bombs kill at least 17 across Iraq: police and medics Iraq Turns to Sunni Tribes, but Distrust Remains |
The Independent | Hans Blix: From the hell of Iraq, hope for an era of peace The Independent The man at the eye of the storm over whether Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction believes the Iraq war could prove to be the last big conflict between nation states. What's more Hans Blix is also optimistic that, after the Iraqi devastation ... |
WTOV Steubenville | Marine Arraigned in Iraq Slaying Retrial ABC News A Marine sergeant who is being retried in an Iraq war crimes case has been arraigned on charges that include murder and obstruction of justice. U-T San Diego says ( http://bit.ly/1jhpmBI ) Lawrence Hutchins III didn't enter a plea Thursday at Camp ... Plymouth Marine arraigned in Iraq slaying retrial |
Shiite militias in Iraq begin to remobilize Washington Post BAGHDAD — Scores of bodies have been dumped in Iraq's canals and palm groves in recent months, reminding terrified residents of the worst days of the country's sectarian conflict and fueling fears that the stage is being set for another civil war. In ... Iraq's Sectarian Slide |
euronews | Suicide Bomb Trainer in Iraq Accidentally Blows Up His Class New York Times BAGHDAD — If there were such a thing, it would probably be rule No. 1 in the teaching manual for instructors of aspiring suicide bombers: Don't give lessons with live explosives. In what represented a cautionary tale for terrorist teachers, and a ... Iraq: Suicide bombing tutor kills himself and 20 pupils in training camp gaffe Iraq speaker escapes assassination bid Iraq car bomb instructor blows up 21 of his students |
Travelling to Iraq - let the waters rise Mail & Guardian Online In what is southern Iraq today, the first city-states sprang up as complex societies; we see the first craft specialists, taxation to fund public works and pay civil servants, the emergence of counting, writing, credit and debt. Interest was introduced ... |
Press TV | Iraq carnage kills 9 soldiers, 7 police Press TV However, the withdrawal of government forces from the city paved the way for militants from the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) to move in and seize Ramadi and the neighboring city of Fallujah. Official figures say some 1,013 ... Overnight Iraq violence kills 16 soldiers, police Iraq bomb kills seven and injures eight 18 Iraq soldiers, police die in attacks and clashes |