Iraqi women protest against proposed Islamic law in Iraq Reuters The legislation goes to the heart of the divisions in Iraq since the overthrow of Saddam Hussein in 2003, as Shi'ite Islamists have come to lead the government and look to impose their religious values on society at large. It describes girls as ... |
Aljazeera.com | Maliki: Saudi and Qatar at war against Iraq Aljazeera.com Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has accused Saudi Arabia and Qatar of supporting fighters in Iraq and effectively declaring war on the country. The rare direct attack on the Sunni Gulf powers, comes with Iraq embroiled in its worst prolonged period of ... Saudi Arabia and Qatar in 'war on Iraq': Maliki Exclusive: Iraq's Maliki accuses Saudi Arabia of supporting 'terrorism' PM Maliki says Saudi Arabia and Qatar 'destabilise' Iraq |
Voice of America | Bombings, Clashes in Iraq Kill at Least 42 ABC News Bombings targeting shoppers across central Iraq and clashes near the militant-held city of Fallujah killed at least 42 people Thursday, authorities said. No one claimed responsibility for the string of bombings that began Thursday afternoon, mostly ... Bombings Kill 10 in Iraq |
The Times of Israel | Saudi Arabia and Qatar in 'war on Iraq,' PM says The Times of Israel Saudi Arabia and Qatar are supporting militant groups in Iraq and have effectively declared war on the country, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said as nationwide violence left 15 dead Saturday. The rare direct attack on the Sunni Gulf powers, with ... Bombings and Shootings in Iraq Leave 22 Dead 31 killed in violent attacks across Iraq PM says Iraq is being destablised from abroad |
Suicide bomber uses Iraq police Humvee in attack Fox News BAGHDAD – A suicide bomber in a stolen police Humvee passed through a military checkpoint in Iraq before detonating his explosives, part of a series of assaults across the country Saturday that killed seven people, authorities said. The bomber's attack ... |
Green Prophet | Scientists shocked to find coral reef in murky waters off Iraq Los Angeles Times A team of divers from the Freiberg University of Mining and Technology in Germany and the Marine Science Center at the University of Basrah in Iraq captured video footage of the murky waters where the Shatt al-Arab river flows into the northwestern ... Iraq's first coral reef in cold, polluted water shocks scientists |
RT | 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 ... Iraq: Suicide Bomber Kills Prominent Tribal Sheik Bombings kill at least 31 in Iraq, officials say Wave of bombings kills at least 53 in Iraq |
The Inquisitr | Memo to Rutgers: Don't Boycott Condi Now If You Won't Boycott Hillary Later The Root But whether or not the Rutgers faculty accepts Rice's version of events, if they're prepared to snub her at this point, then down the road they might also want to prepare to snub Hillary Clinton, because she, too, co-signed the invasion of Iraq. To be ... Rutgers Prof. Bell: Condi Rice Supported Torture in Iraq Hannity Equates Iraq War And Torture With 'If You Like Your Doctor You Can ... Condoleezza Rice Shunned Over Iraq: Should Hillary Clinton Be Silenced Due ... |
Yahoo News | Gunmen storm government complex in Iraq's Samarra Reuters Many in Iraq's once-dominant Sunni Muslim minority feel they have been sidelined in the Shi'ite-led political order that took shape after the U.S.-led invasion in 2003 that toppled Sunni dictator Saddam Hussein. Sunni militants have shown themselves ... Gunmen Attack Samarra Council; 42 Killed, 74 Wounded Across Iraq 9 Slain in assault on city hall in Iraq Suicide bombers attack Iraq city council HQ, kill five |
The Iraq War Doesn't Justify What Russia Is Doing In Ukraine Forbes My suggestion that the United States make Russia pay a stiff financial price for its invasion of Crimea drew more than a few howls in the comments section and over social media. By far the most common retort has been “but the United States invaded Iraq! Crimea is “Putin's Iraq” JOE GANDELMAN: Vladimir Putin gives the world half of a pace sign |