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Bombs Against Kurds, Other Attacks in Iraq Kill 40 - ABC News Mon, 09 Jun 2014 19:18:50 GMT

Indian Express

Bombs Against Kurds, Other Attacks in Iraq Kill 40 ABC News A double bombing tore through Kurdish political party offices in northern Iraq in the deadliest of a series of attacks nationwide that killed at least 40 people, officials said. It was the second such assault in as many days. Nobody claimed ... Bombings in Iraq kill 40Tulsa World Across Iraq, Insurgents Show Reach in AttacksNew York Times Iraq: Bombing at Kurdish party HQ kills at least 19Al Jazeera America all 1,014 news articles »

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Rand study tries to focus on lessons from Iraq and Afghanistan, but what have ... - Washington Post Tue, 10 Jun 2014 00:47:42 GMT

Rand study tries to focus on lessons from Iraq and Afghanistan, but what have ... Washington Post What lessons should we have learned from Iraq and Afghanistan? Put in current terms: Who wants to forecast the ultimate result of U.S. commitments to increasing military and economic support for selected insurgents in Syria and the new government of ... and more »

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Insurgents in Iraq overrun Mosul provincial government headquarters - Reuters Mon, 09 Jun 2014 22:30:14 GMT

Insurgents in Iraq overrun Mosul provincial government headquarters Reuters Several army officers said Iraqi forces were demoralized and no match for the militants from the Sunni Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), which is also active across the border in Syria. "Without urgent intervention of more supporting troops ... and more »

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Iraq to stay ahead of Iran for now in rivalry for OPEC No.2 spot - Reuters Mon, 09 Jun 2014 12:02:02 GMT

International Business Times

Iraq to stay ahead of Iran for now in rivalry for OPEC No.2 spot Reuters They may be neck and neck for the next few years, but my money is on Iraq pulling away from a trailing Iran," said Peter Wells of geological consultancy Neftex, who has worked in Iran. Deteriorating security has reversed early gains, but Iraqi output ... Lifted Sanctions Could Fuel Oil Competition Between Iran And IraqInternational Business Times all 9 news articles »

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What's Missing From Hillary's Iraq Apology - The Atlantic Mon, 09 Jun 2014 17:20:21 GMT

Defense One

What's Missing From Hillary's Iraq Apology The Atlantic Among the biggest news from Hillary Clinton's largely newsless new book is her blunt apology for voting to authorize war in Iraq. “I thought I had acted in good faith and made the best decision I could with the information I had,” she writes “And I ... Clinton Learned Nothing From the Iraq WarThe American Conservative all 4 news articles »

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Deadly fighting breaks out in Iraq's Mosul - Aljazeera.com Sat, 07 Jun 2014 21:11:48 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Deadly fighting breaks out in Iraq's Mosul Aljazeera.com Samarra was the scene of a major turning point in the Sunni-Shia sectarian struggle in Iraq following the 2003 US-led invasion. In 2006, al-Qaeda-linked Sunni fighters bombed the city's revered Shia al-Askari shrine, triggering a wave of violence that ... Iraq dislodges insurgents from city of Samarra with airstrikesReuters Bombing on Kurdish party HQ in Iraq kills 18Chicago Tribune Attacks across Iraq kill 27 peopleWRAL.com Al-Monitor all 269 news articles »

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Iraq Gunmen Take University, Briefly Hold Hostages - ABC News Sat, 07 Jun 2014 11:22:09 GMT

Iraq Gunmen Take University, Briefly Hold Hostages ABC News Militants stormed a university filled with hundreds of students in Iraq's restive Anbar province Saturday, briefly taking students hostage before withdrawing from the school amid gunfire, officials and witnesses said. Meanwhile, fighting in a northern ...

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Iraq Threatens Kurds With UN Action - Wall Street Journal Mon, 09 Jun 2014 21:17:24 GMT

The Maritime Executive

Iraq Threatens Kurds With UN Action Wall Street Journal Iraq said it would complain to the United Nations about oil exports by the semiautonomous Kurdish region, as the Kurds shipped more crude. The appeal to the international organization would be the latest step by Baghdad to try to stanch oil sales it ... UPDATE 1-Iraq says to take "severe measures" over Kurdish oil exportsReuters Second tanker loads Kurdish pipeline exportsIraq Oil Report all 22 news articles »

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Clinton Pushes Back Against Iraq Allegations In Bob Gates Book - ABC News Mon, 09 Jun 2014 23:22:05 GMT

ABC News

Clinton Pushes Back Against Iraq Allegations In Bob Gates Book ABC News In an exclusive interview with ABC's Diane Sawyer, Hillary Clinton took issue with the startling allegation in former Defense Secretary Robert Gates' memoir that Clinton's opposition to the 2007 Iraq troop surge was borne of politics. In Gates' memoir ... Clinton refutes Gates on Iraq troop surge voteThe Hill (blog) Hillary Clinton Pushes Back Against Iraq Allegations In Bob Gates BookKMBZ all 1,045 news articles »

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Battle to establish Islamic state across Iraq and Syria - The Independent Mon, 09 Jun 2014 07:29:05 GMT

The Independent

Battle to establish Islamic state across Iraq and Syria The Independent A multi-pronged assault across central and northern Iraq in the past four days shows that the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isis) has taken over from the al-Qa'ida organisation founded by Osama bin Laden as the most powerful and effective ...