Washington Post | 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 ... Attacks Kill 7 in Iraq, Including MP Candidate 19 killed in violence in Iraq Iraq savagery hits new low |
Doctor to release findings on toxic dust from Iraq CBS News There are new developments coming this week in a story CBS News has been reporting on since last spring. A mysterious lung illness is affecting veterans who were exposed to open burn pits, which the U.S. military used in Iraq and Afghanistan to torch ... |
War on Iraq: Open letter to John Kerry from Fallujah Veteran Center for Research on Globalization You supported the war in Iraq, the war that I was deployed to as a Marine, where I participated in the 2nd siege of Fallujah. You were at the end of your Presidential run during the build up to this operation. The 2nd siege of Fallujah was compared to ... |
Iraq is Returning to its Pre-War Self DailyFinance The US invasion of Iraq and subsequent Iraq War cut Iraqi oil production down to 1.9 million barrels per day in 2006. Now that the war is over and some stability has been restored, crude output is up to 3.4 million barrels of crude a day. Roughly 74 ... Russian Lukoil to Double Overseas Output with Iraq |
Toronto Star | Iran to Offer Oil Investors Better Terms Than Iraq, Adviser Says Bloomberg Iran, bound by economic sanctions and seeking investment to help develop its oil and natural gas, plans to offer international energy companies more attractive contracts than neighboring Iraq, an Oil Ministry adviser said. The Islamic republic is ... Iraq ramping up oil exports Iran and Iraq in oil alliance? Iranian Province Ready to Meet Iraq's Technical Demands |
Al-Arabiya | US says al-Qaeda is 'skilled' in exploiting Iraq Al-Arabiya Lawmakers in the House of Representatives gathered to assess the threat of al-Qaeda in Iraq and its offshoot, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), as a new round of bombings rocked Baghdad, killing 33 people. House Foreign Affairs Committee ... Contractors flood into Iraq to give Al-Qaeda a run for the money Was American blood spilled for nothing in Iraq? US Official: Al-Qaida Responsible for Nearly All Suicide Attacks in Iraq |
Aljazeera.com | Iraq slammed for women prisoners abuse Aljazeera.com "The abuses of women we documented are in many ways at the heart of the current crisis in Iraq," said HRW's deputy Middle East and North Africa director Joe Stork in a statement accompanying the report, 'No One Is Safe': Abuses of Women in Iraq's ... |
The Guardian | The truth about the criminal bloodbath in Iraq can't be 'countered' indefinitely The Guardian The day after the Harvey programme, Today "countered" with Toby Dodge of the LSE – a former adviser to General Petraeus, one of the architects of the disasters in both Iraq and Afghanistan – along with Mowaffak al-Rubaie, a former Iraqi "national ... |
Washington Post (blog) | Scores killed, more than 120 wounded in day of carnage across Iraq CNN (CNN) -- Scores of people were killed and at least 123 others were wounded Wednesday in shootings and explosions across Iraq, senior Interior Ministry officials said. Five bombings in the Iraqi capital were responsible for dozens of the casualties ... Four bombs hit central Baghdad, killing 23 Four Car Bombs Explode in Baghdad as Death Toll Keeps Rising This chart shows just how bad things are getting in Iraq |
Kurds from Iraq wage holy war in Syria with one eye on home Reuters The trend is alarming for Iraqi Kurdistan, a region that has managed to shield itself from the violence afflicting the rest of Iraq and nearby Syria, and to attract investment from some of the world's largest oil companies. "Definitely, it's a big ... |