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Updated: Thu, 24 May 2012 02:51:56 -0400

News: Wars

Transcript: RFE/RL Interviews U.S. Central Command Chief, General David Petraeus
General David Petraeus, the commander of U.S. Central Command, sat down with RFE/RL Central Newsroom Director Jay Tolson in Prague on May 24 to talk about a wide range of issues. He answered questions about Guantanamo and "enhanced interrogation...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Iraq??™s Oil Field Bid Rounds ??“ Development Or ???Stabilization??™?
As Iraq pushes ahead with its plans to bring in international companies to carry out oil investment, a wider perspective on the role of oil in Iraq??™s future is being lost. This paper aims to shed light on Iraq??™s investment options, and to...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Iraq??™s Oil Field Bid Rounds ??“ Development Or ???Stabilization??™?
As Iraq pushes ahead with its plans to bring in international companies to carry out oil investment, a wider perspective on the role of oil in Iraq??™s future is being lost. This paper aims to shed light on Iraq??™s investment options, and to...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Dick Cheney: Washington Trembles at the Return of 'Darth Vader'
Barack Obama, unlike George Bush who wanted to be in bed before 10pm, likes to work late. But even by his standards Wednesday was out of the ordinary, sitting up in a largely empty White House until 2.30am as he edited a speech an adviser later...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Dick Cheney: Washington Trembles at the Return of 'Darth Vader'
Barack Obama, unlike George Bush who wanted to be in bed before 10pm, likes to work late. But even by his standards Wednesday was out of the ordinary, sitting up in a largely empty White House until 2.30am as he edited a speech an adviser later...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Foreign Services Help U.S. Grab Terror Suspects: Report
Acting on U.S. tips, foreign intelligence services currently capture, interrogate and detain for the United States most terrorism suspects found outside the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, The New York Times reported on its website.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Foreign Services Help U.S. Grab Terror Suspects: Report
Acting on U.S. tips, foreign intelligence services currently capture, interrogate and detain for the United States most terrorism suspects found outside the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, The New York Times reported on its website.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
'US Withdrawal on Track Despite Violence'
The withdrawal of US combat forces from Iraqi cities by the end of June remains "very much on track" despite a spike in violence there, the top US military officer said Sunday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
'US Withdrawal on Track Despite Violence'
The withdrawal of US combat forces from Iraqi cities by the end of June remains "very much on track" despite a spike in violence there, the top US military officer said Sunday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Iran Says Foreign Troops No Help to Region's Security
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad attacked the presence of foreign forces in the region at a summit with his Afghan and Pakistani counterparts on Sunday aimed at tackling terrorism and other security problems.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Iran Says Foreign Troops No Help to Region's Security
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad attacked the presence of foreign forces in the region at a summit with his Afghan and Pakistani counterparts on Sunday aimed at tackling terrorism and other security problems.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Eighteen U.S. Soldiers in Kuwait Have H1N1 Flu
Eighteen U.S. soldiers in Kuwait have H1N1 flu, the first cases in the Gulf Arab oil-exporting region, a government official said on Sunday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Eighteen U.S. Soldiers in Kuwait Have H1N1 Flu
Eighteen U.S. soldiers in Kuwait have H1N1 flu, the first cases in the Gulf Arab oil-exporting region, a government official said on Sunday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Suicide Car Bomber Wounds 34 in Iraq's Mosul
A suicide car bomb struck a U.S. military patrol on a busy street in Iraq's northern city of Mosul on Sunday, wounding at least 34 bystanders, police said.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Suicide Car Bomber Wounds 34 in Iraq's Mosul
A suicide car bomb struck a U.S. military patrol on a busy street in Iraq's northern city of Mosul on Sunday, wounding at least 34 bystanders, police said.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Syrian-Iraqi Talks For Rail Connection Between Syrian Ports and the Iraqi Um Kaser Port
A session of talks were held in the General Directorate of Lattakia Port to follow up the initial procedures for launching a project of running a freight train from the Syrian ports in Lattakia and Tartus to the Iraqi port of Um Kaser.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Syrian-Iraqi Talks For Rail Connection Between Syrian Ports and the Iraqi Um Kaser Port
A session of talks were held in the General Directorate of Lattakia Port to follow up the initial procedures for launching a project of running a freight train from the Syrian ports in Lattakia and Tartus to the Iraqi port of Um Kaser.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Iraqi Police: Suicide Bomb Kills 1, Wounds 38
An Iraqi police official says a suicide car bomb exploded near a checkpoint in the troubled northern city of Mosul, killing one person and wounding 38 others.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Iraqi Police: Suicide Bomb Kills 1, Wounds 38
An Iraqi police official says a suicide car bomb exploded near a checkpoint in the troubled northern city of Mosul, killing one person and wounding 38 others.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
US Military: Iraq Attacks Down Nearly 60 Percent
High-profile attacks in Iraq have fallen nearly 60 percent in the past year, the U.S. military said Sunday, though violence continues to plague the northern city of Mosul, where a suicide car bomber targeting an American convoy killed one Iraqi and...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
US Military: Iraq Attacks Down Nearly 60 Percent
High-profile attacks in Iraq have fallen nearly 60 percent in the past year, the U.S. military said Sunday, though violence continues to plague the northern city of Mosul, where a suicide car bomber targeting an American convoy killed one Iraqi and...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Real Democracy in Kurdistan Could Counter al-Maliki
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki last week??™s call for a reduction in power-sharing is a part of his vision to centralize power in Iraq especially regarding decision-making processes on national issues. If this is implemented, Kurds and Sunnis...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Over 20 Percent of Iraqis Live Below the Poverty Line
Some 20-25 percent of Iraq??™s estimated 27 million population lives below the country??™s poverty line, a government survey released on 21 May has found. Though wide disparities were found between northern and southern provinces, the government said...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
MoD Admits Hercules in Fatal Crash Was Unsafe
An RAF Hercules aircraft that crashed in Iraq killing 10 servicemen was "unfit" for its role and should not have been flying, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has admitted. The plane was flying with unsafe wings, had faulty anti-missile defences...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Kurdistan Oil Exports to Help Reduce Budget Deficit- Lawmakers
Several Iraqi parliamentarians have expressed their backing for a deal between the Kurdistan Regional Government and Baghdad, under which the first will export 100,000 barrels of oil per day as of next month, saying it help cut the budget deficit.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Bangladesh Team Finds Security in Iraq Congenial for Labour Export
Security situation has improved in Iraq to the extent that Bangladesh can now send workers to the war-torn country, which needs hundreds of thousands of foreign labour to rebuild its infrastructure.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Calls to Build Museum for the Archeological City of Ur in Nasseriya
Local authorities in Thi-Qar province have last week received responsibility for the archeological city of Ur that has been under the U.S. forces??™ control since 2003.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
10 Killed, Wounded in Road Accident in Sulaimaniya
One person on Sunday was killed and nine others were wounded in a road accident in Sulaimaniya city, according to a local medic.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Thi-Qar Uni. Inks Agreement on Scientific Cooperation
The president of Thi-Qar University on Sunday said that it had signed an agreement on scientific cooperation with a Russian university.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Foreign Intel Used in U.S. Questioning
Acting on U.S. tips, foreign intelligence services currently capture, interrogate and detain for the United States most terrorism suspects found outside the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, The New York Times reported on its Web site late Saturday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Iraqi Weightlifter Snatches 8th Int??™l Rank
Iraq??™s first junior weightlifter won the 8th rank at the international level in a tournament hosted by the Thai city of Chiang Mai, according the organizing committee.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Interactive Map Honors Fallen Soldiers Of Iraq And Afghanistan
Although Memorial Day is meant to honor all American fallen soldiers, one man took it upon himself to honor the most recent soldiers who died in action.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Iraqi Taekwondo Coaches, Referees in Training Program in S. Korea
Iraqi Taekwondo coaches and referees will participate in a one-month international training program in South Korea in June 2009, under the supervision of experts from the international and Korean federations of the game, the secretary general of the...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
TNT Explosives Found Under Bridge in Mosul
Six plastic bags containing TNT explosives were discovered under a bridge in southern Mosul city, a local security source said on Sunday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
3 Car Bombs Found in Wassit
Three car bombs on Sunday were found during a security operation in northern Wassit province, according to a local police chief.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
53 Wanted Men Nabbed in Thi-Qar
Fifty-three wanted persons have been arrested in different parts of Thi-Qar province throughout the past 72 hours, according to the local police department.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Mosul Blast Casualties Reach 45
Casualties from the car bomb blast that ripped through Mosul city earlier today have reached 45, according to a local police source.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
9 Suspects, Wanted Men Nabbed in Missan
Police forces on Sunday arrested nine suspects and wanted persons in different parts of Missan province, according to a local source.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
IED Attack on Cop??™s House Foiled in Falluja
Police forces on Sunday foiled an improvised explosive device (IED) attack that targeted a policeman??™s house in eastern Falluja city, according to a local police source.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Policeman, 2 Civilians Wounded in Baghdad Blast
One policeman and two civilians were wounded in an improvised explosive device (IED) in northern Baghdad on Sunday, police said.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Gunmen Shoot Down Woman, Daughter in Mosul
A woman and her daughter were killed by unidentified gunmen inside their home in southeastern Mosul on Sunday, a security source from the Ninewa police operations room said.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
21 Arrested on ???criminal??? Charges in Basra
Policemen in Basra captured 21 men wanted on ???criminal charges??? in the central part of the city on Sunday, a local security source said.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Mosul Car Bomb Leaves 34 Wounded
Thirty-four people were wounded Sunday??™s earlier car bomb blast in central Mosul, a Ninewa police source said.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Car Bomb Blast Rocks Central Mosul, Casualties Reported
A car rigged with explosives driven by a suicide bomber went off near a U.S. patrol in central Mosul city, reportedly leaving an unidentified number of casualties, a Ninewa police source said on Sunday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Muthanna Departments Given 30 Days to Wrap Up Projects
The governor of Muthanna has given local departments 30 days to complete the delayed projects in the province.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Power Boost Plan Requires $4bn a Year
The Iraqi minister of electricity on Sunday said that his ministry needs $4 billion U.S. dollars to implement a plan to boost electricity production in the country.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Over 65m Shares Traded in ISX 6th Electronic Session
The Iraqi Stock Exchange (ISX) on Sunday held its sixth electronic trading session, where over 65 million shares were traded at a value of over 98 million Iraqi dinars (ID).
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Arbil Hosts Exhibit for Czech Firms
The Kurdish city of Arbil hosted an exhibition for the products of 35 Czech companies specialized in pottery, arms, and reconstruction, according to the Czech Republic??™s ambassador to Iraq on Sunday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Dollar Sales Nosedive in Daily Auction
Demand for the dollar plunged dramatically in the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) auction on Sunday, reaching $160.163 million compared to $223.535 million in the previous session.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25
 
Turkey Responds to Iraq??™s Water Needs ??“ FM
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu revealed that his government would respond to Iraq??™s demands to have water flowing through its territories through the Euphrates river from 60 cubic meters/second during the past months to 500 cubic...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Monday May 25

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