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Iraqi Militants Stage Political Rally, Then Bombs Go Off - New York Times Sat, 26 Apr 2014 00:33:29 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iraqi Militants Stage Political Rally, Then Bombs Go Off New York Times The bombings struck a rally held by a Shiite militant group, Asaib Ahl al-Haq, that is trying to transform itself into a political force by fielding candidates in Iraq's coming national elections. But rather than emphasize empowerment through politics ... Dozens killed as blasts hit Iraq poll rallyAljazeera.com Bombs kill more than two dozen at Iraq campaign rallyAl Jazeera America Bombers kill 31 at Iraq campaign rally for ShiitesWashington Post Reuters all 246 news articles »

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Attack on Shiite Campaign Rally Kills 31 in Iraq - ABC News Fri, 25 Apr 2014 14:48:35 GMT

Yahoo News

Attack on Shiite Campaign Rally Kills 31 in Iraq ABC News An al-Qaida breakaway group, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, claimed responsibility for the attack. It said in a statement posted on a militant website that the bombings aimed to avenge what it called the killing of Sunnis and their forced ... Attacks kill 13 in Iraq ahead of voteYahoo News Suicide attack in Iraq kills at least 11 peopleWRAL.com Car bomb kills eight in central IraqGlobalPost all 196 news articles »

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Killing of 3 Americans Raises New Questions About Afghanistan and Iraq - TIME Thu, 24 Apr 2014 13:08:03 GMT

Irish Independent

Killing of 3 Americans Raises New Questions About Afghanistan and Iraq TIME The murders come as two veteran reporters file on what life is like in Iraq, where the last U.S. troops left in 2011; and Afghanistan, where the U.S. troop presence has shrunk to 33,000, on the way to removing all U.S. combat troops by year's end. “Two ... Honoring Civilian Service in Danger ZonesHuffington Post all 1,303 news articles »

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As Iraq violence grows, US sends more intelligence officers - Reuters Fri, 25 Apr 2014 22:14:45 GMT

Press TV

As Iraq violence grows, US sends more intelligence officers Reuters A high-level Pentagon team is now in Iraq to assess possible assistance for Iraqi forces in their fight against radical jihadists from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a group reconstituted from an earlier incarnation of al Qaeda, said ... War returns to Iraq on the eve of electionsWashington Post Iraq grants 100m dinars for reconstruction of AnbarPress TV Iraq's Rebellious West Is Wild Card In Upcoming Parliamentary ElectionsRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 20 news articles »

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What We Left Behind - New Yorker Mon, 21 Apr 2014 14:37:01 GMT

New Yorker

What We Left Behind New Yorker When the last American soldiers left Iraq, at the end of 2011, the bloody civil war between the country's Sunni and Shiite sects had been stifled but not resolved. Now the sectarian violence had returned, with terrifying intensity. For more than a year ... Column: Iraq's 'Second' Most Important ElectionsVoice of America Photos: Iraq prepares for nationwide votingAl Jazeera America Insurgents expected to prevent two cities in Iraq taking part in electionsTelegraph.co.uk Asharq Alawsat English -The Daily Star -Bloomberg all 43 news articles »

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25 killed at Iraq campaign rally for Shiite militant group Asaib Ahl al-Haq ... - U.S. News & World Report Fri, 25 Apr 2014 20:52:10 GMT

25 killed at Iraq campaign rally for Shiite militant group Asaib Ahl al-Haq ... U.S. News & World Report A column of smoke rises from the site where a series of bombs exploded Friday, April 25, 2014 at a campaign rally for a Shiite group in Baghdad, Iraq, killing several people and wounding nearly two dozen more. The explosions struck as some 10,000 ...

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How the IAEA went from lapdog to watchdog in Iraq - Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Fri, 25 Apr 2014 18:30:42 GMT

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

How the IAEA went from lapdog to watchdog in Iraq Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 296 pages (Routledge), $135. From 1991 until 2003, debates about Iraq's efforts to obtain weapons of mass destruction were at the very epicenter of international politics. At the epicenter of the epicenter stood the International Atomic Energy Agency ...

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Moises Saman's Return to Iraq - New Yorker (blog) Tue, 22 Apr 2014 23:18:45 GMT

New Yorker (blog)

Moises Saman's Return to Iraq New Yorker (blog) A portrait of an Iraqi Shiite militia fighter who was killed in Syria while fighting for the regime of Bashar al-Assad adorns his gravesite in a special section of the cemetery in the city of Najaf, Iraq. Dozens of Iraqi Shiite militia fighters killed ... and more »

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25 killed at Iraq campaign rally for Shiite group - Yahoo News Fri, 25 Apr 2014 17:11:00 GMT

25 killed at Iraq campaign rally for Shiite group Yahoo News BAGHDAD (AP) — At least three explosions, including one by a suicide bomber, struck a campaign rally Friday for a militant Shiite group in Iraq's capital ahead of next week's parliamentary election, killing at least 25 people and wounding 28 ...

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8 killed at Iraq campaign rally for Shiite group - Yahoo News Fri, 25 Apr 2014 15:26:41 GMT

8 killed at Iraq campaign rally for Shiite group Yahoo News BAGHDAD (AP) — A series of bombs exploded Friday at a campaign rally for a Shiite group in Iraq's capital, killing at least eight people and wounding 21, authorities said. The explosions struck as some 10,000 people had gathered at the Industrial ...