![]() GulfNews | Tensions run high in Iraq over disputed Kirkuk The Associated Press - Iraq's presidential council rejected the draft provincial elections law and sent it back to parliament after President Jalal Talabani — a Kurd — criticized ... Three Iraq soldiers killed in Kirkuk Iraq govt calls for calm as Kirkuk row intensifies Tensions run high in Iraq over disputed Kirkuk |
![]() Times Online | Iraq says 265 arrested in anti-Qaeda offensive AFP - BAQUBA, Iraq (AFP) — Iraq said on Saturday that its military backed by US forces had arrested hundreds of suspects during an offensive aimed at stamping out ... Iraq Nabs Hundreds of Al-Qaeda Suspects What to Do with the 'Sons of Iraq' Iraq Diyala operation running as planned |
![]() Voice of America | More Then 10000 Detainees Released in Iraq this Year Voice of America - By VOA News The US military in Iraq says it has released more than 10000 detainees from facilities in the country so far this year - more than were released ... US military says it keeps 21000 detainees in Iraq Detainee population in US custody in Iraq falls US military says 10000 detainees freed in Iraq |
![]() BBC News | Two US soldiers charged with murder in Iraq CNN - BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- The coalition command in Iraq has charged two US soldiers with the murder of an Iraqi detainee. Staff Sgt. Hal M. Warner and 1st Lt. ... Two US soldiers charged with murdering Iraqi prisoner US soldiers charged over killing of Iraqi prisoner US troops on Iraqi murder charge |
![]() Voice of America | Campaigns' Iraq Stances Seem to Hit a Middle Ground Washington Post, United States - By Karen DeYoung When President Bush announced his plan, in January 2007, to launch a "surge" of US troops in Iraq, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz. ... Video: Obama assesses situation in Iraq McCain's gaffe a minute on Iraq On wanting out of Iraq |
![]() Voice of America | US Casualties in Iraq Lowest Ever, Lower Than Afghanistan for ... Voice of America - By Al Pessin In July, the US combat death toll in Iraq reached its lowest point since the war started, and, for the first time, was lower than the US ... US troops to leave Iraq for Kabul Military's Social Science Grants Raise Alarm New Defense Strategy Focuses on Terrorism, Extremists |
![]() BBC News | Fewer Iraqi civilians killed in July Reuters - By Missy Ryan BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The number of civilians killed in Iraq last month fell to less than a quarter of the toll in July 2007, government figures ... Bush hints at troop cut for Iraq A combat troop withdrawal from Iraq? Surge over, Bush cites Iraq 'durability' |
![]() New York Times | Promise of peace as Baghdad humbles rebel army Scotsman, United Kingdom - By Sabrina Tavernise THE Mahdi Army, once the biggest defender of poor Shi'ites in Iraq, has been profoundly weakened in a number of neighbourhoods across ... The Last Battle Is the war in Iraq over? Monthly Archive - July 2008 |
![]() Canada.com | Turkey: suspects in deadly bombing arrested The Associated Press - Turkey's military has hit rebels hiding in the north of Iraq with air raids — and once with ground incursion — since Parliament authorized cross-border ... Kurdish rebel clash kills 5 in Turkey - sources Five killed in clash with Kurdish rebels in Turkey Turkish minister blames Kurdish rebels for Istanbul bombings |
Iraq-based contractors forced to hand in phones Houston Chronicle, United States - "KBR can confirm that a message was sent to employees in Iraq, as a result of a safety and security concern," said spokeswoman Heather L. Browne via e-mail. ... Iraq contractor bans cell phones Iraq security contractor bans mobile phones KBR employees told to turn in cell phones |