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Iraq death toll exceeds 700 in February: UN - Reuters Sat, 01 Mar 2014 17:26:50 GMT

New York Daily News

Iraq death toll exceeds 700 in February: UN Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - More than 700 people died in violence in Iraq in February, not including nearly 300 reported deaths in western Anbar province, where security forces have been battling Sunni Muslim rebels since January, the United Nations said on ... Violence in Iraq Killed 703 in February, UN ReportsNew York Times United Nations reports 703 deaths in Iraq during FebruaryNew York Daily News all 131 news articles »

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UPDATE 4-Iraq oil exports hit record 2.8 mln bpd in February - Reuters Sat, 01 Mar 2014 16:14:50 GMT

Al-Arabiya

UPDATE 4-Iraq oil exports hit record 2.8 mln bpd in February Reuters The increase is likely to restore some confidence in Iraq's oil revival, which slowed last year due to technical and security problems, as well as an ongoing resource row between Baghdad and the country's autonomous Kurdish north. A sustainable rise ... Iraq official says oil exports jump in FebruaryWashington Post Iraq oil exports hit record 2.8 million bpd in FebruaryArab News Iraq oil exports reach record 2.8 mln bpd in FebruaryAl-Arabiya all 70 news articles »

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Iraq death toll tops 700 in February – UN - RT Sat, 01 Mar 2014 14:26:18 GMT

RT

Iraq death toll tops 700 in February – UN RT Over 700 people were killed in violence in Iraq this February with the capital city of Baghdad worst affected by the wave of violence. Iraq has been hit by a surge of violence over the last year, the worst since 2008. The Iraq government put the total ...

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Baghdad motorbike blast, other attacks kill 52 in Iraq - Reuters Thu, 27 Feb 2014 19:22:02 GMT

Baghdad motorbike blast, other attacks kill 52 in Iraq Reuters It was not clear who was behind the bombing but violence against Shi'ites is often blamed on the Sunni Muslim Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), an al Qaeda-linked group. Baghdad has been hit by wave after wave of bombings since April as the ...

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UN says 703 killed in Iraq in February attacks - Yahoo News Sat, 01 Mar 2014 14:35:17 GMT

Yahoo News

UN says 703 killed in Iraq in February attacks Yahoo News BAGHDAD (AP) — The United Nations said Saturday that violence across Iraq in February killed 703 people, a death toll higher than the year before as the country faces a rising wave of militant attacks rivaling the sectarian bloodshed that followed the ...

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Iraq: Suicide Bomber Kills Prominent Tribal Sheik - ABC News Fri, 28 Feb 2014 08:56:24 GMT

ABC30.com

Iraq: Suicide Bomber Kills Prominent Tribal Sheik ABC News Iraqi police say a suicide bomber in western Iraq has killed a prominent pro-government tribal sheik as well as six of his militiamen. Police chief of the town of Haditha, Col. Farouq al-Jughaifi, said Friday that the bomber rammed his explosives-laden ... Officials: Bombings kill at least 26 in IraqABC30.com Wave of bombings kills at least 53 in IraqRT Authorities in Iraq say at least 26 people killed in bombings around capital ...Montreal Gazette all 236 news articles »

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Books|The Madness of War Told in the First Person - New York Times Wed, 26 Feb 2014 20:48:44 GMT

Books|The Madness of War Told in the First Person New York Times “You can't describe it to someone who wasn't there,” says a Marine who's served in Iraq, “you can hardly remember how it was yourself because it makes so little sense. And to act like somebody could live and fight for months” there “and not go insane ... and more »

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Iraq denies reports it bought weapons from Iran - Fox News Wed, 26 Feb 2014 15:17:36 GMT

The Times of Israel

Iraq denies reports it bought weapons from Iran Fox News The Iraq government Tuesday denied reports that it had signed contracts to buy weapons, ammunition or other military equipment from Iran but the White House nevertheless pressed for answers at the highest levels. Iraq's Ministry of Defense said ... Facing US pressure, Iraq denies Iran arms dealThe Times of Israel Iraq Signs $195 Million Arms Deal With IranForeign Policy (blog) Sources: Iran Sells Weapons to Iraq, Breaks UN EmbargoTIME Huffington Post -Indian Express all 150 news articles »

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Why is the United States involved in Iraq? Here's one view - Enterprise-Record Sat, 01 Mar 2014 08:54:23 GMT

Why is the United States involved in Iraq? Here's one view Enterprise-Record CHICO >> In 2003, John Crosby worked in military intelligence. He met with military leaders in a warehouse with a large map of Iraq across the floor. The work plan was how quickly American forces could invade Iraq. At the time, Crosby said during a ...

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Exclusive: Iraq signs deal to buy arms, ammunition from Iran - documents - Reuters Mon, 24 Feb 2014 14:41:11 GMT

International Business Times

Exclusive: Iraq signs deal to buy arms, ammunition from Iran - documents Reuters The agreement was reached at the end of November, the documents showed, just weeks after Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki returned from lobbying the Obama administration in Washington for extra weapons to fight al Qaeda-linked militants. Some in ... Iraq signs deal to buy arms, ammunition from IranJerusalem Post Iran, Iraq Sign Secret $195 Million Arms Deal, Causing Alarm In WashingtonInternational Business Times China's foreign minister makes rare visit to IraqYahoo News The Hill (blog) all 130 news articles »