Washington Post | Iraq's Sunni tribal leaders say fight for Fallujah is part of a revolution Washington Post ... are plotting a revolution in their own country. “It is a war,” said Muthana al-Dari, surrounded by satellite maps of flash points in western Iraq, where government security forces, tribes and al-Qaeda-inspired insurgents are engulfed in a ... Again or Still? Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Libya. How Should the United States React to Al-Qaeda Regaining Influence in Iraq? Iraq: The Struggle for Truth in Fallujah |
Al-Arabiya | UAE summons Iraq envoy over Saudi 'terror' charge Al-Arabiya The United Arab Emirates summoned Iraq's ambassador on Wednesday to protest against his prime minister's accusations that its ally Saudi Arabia was funding terrorism, state news agency WAM reported, while Bahrain called the comments “irresponsible.”. UAE summons Iraq envoy over 'terrorism' claim UAE summons Iraq ambassador over Saudi 'terrorism' charge UAE summons Iraq envoy to protest Saudi terror accusations |
NPR (blog) | In Iraq, Anbar Faces Extremists Stronger Than Those US Fought NPR (blog) The extremists now committing a wave of attacks in Iraq's Anbar province are better trained, funded and equipped than the al-Qaida-linked groups American soldiers battled there, says Brett McGurk, one of the State Department's top officials for Iraq. |
Human Rights Watch | Iraq: Don't Legalize Marriage for 9-Year-Olds Human Rights Watch Demonstrators in Baghdad call International Women's Day a "day of mourning" in protest of Iraq's new draft Jaafari Personal Status Law, which would restrict women's rights in matters of inheritance, parental and other rights after divorce, make it ... |
Bombings and Shootings in Iraq Leave 22 Dead TIME A series of bombings in central Iraq and two shootings in the country's north left 22 dead on Thursday, adding to the death toll in what has been the deadliest year in the country since 2008. A dozen bombs exploded in central Iraq, including four car ... Home»News»World»Suicide bomber uses stolen Iraq police Humvee in attack ... |
Suicide Car Bomb Kills 4 Soldiers in Iraq's Anbar ABC News Officials in Iraq say a suicide car bomb targeting an army checkpoint has killed four soldiers in embattled Anbar province. Police officials say the bomber rammed his explosive-laden car into the checkpoint on a bridge Thursday in the town of Rawah ... Violence, Distrust, and Instability: Iraq's Future in Uncertain Times Iraq: Government steps up Anbar campaign |
UNPO | Iraq: Visiting ICRC president concerned at plight of civilians ICRC (press release) Geneva/Baghdad (ICRC) – ICRC president Peter Maurer today completed a four-day visit to Iraq during which he met families in Amiriyat Al-Fallujah forced to flee their homes in Al-Anbar province and unable to return because of intense fighting. Mr ... Iraqi Kurdistan: New Refugee Influx Due To National And International Crises |
Protests Call Iraq's New Family Law 'Legalization of Pedophilia' Center for Research on Globalization “The law deprives women of their dignity and human rights and deepens the sectarianism in Iraq,” says Hanaa Edwar, who heads the Al-Amal Association that strives to improve the socioeconomic situation of Iraqi people. The outrage against the draft ... |
#tbt: Housing Day Turned Iraq War Protests Harvard Crimson Do you remember back in 2003 when Harvard's Housing Day revelries ended in a massive multi-collegiate protest against the Bush administration and the War in Iraq? Probably not, because it never happened, but the local Channel 7 news certainly thought ... |
Interpol: Foreign fighters flowing into Iraq 'from across the globe' to join ... World Tribune “There is enough evidence to suggest that those targeting cities in Iraq are foreign fighters coming from across the globe — America, Europe, North Africa, Asia and the Middle East,” Noble said. Noble did not say how many foreign fighters were ... Violent attacks kill 21 in Iraq 21 killed in Iraq attacks |