Iraq’s Govt. in Crisis Again as Iraqiya Issues Ultimatum

Iraq’s Govt. in Crisis Again as Iraqiya Issues Ultimatum | Demand end to random arrests, end of De-Ba’athification

Another Refugee Camp Opens in Iraq as Maliki Vows to Prevent Arms Flow to Syria

Another Refugee Camp Opens in Iraq as Maliki Vows to Prevent Arms Flow to Syria | Iraq, Syria facing growing, mutual refugee problems

IED Use by Syrian Rebels Soars

IED Use by Syrian Rebels Soars | Iraqi Sunnis oppose arming rebel fighters

MeK Status on US Terror List Hinges on Relocation

If the terrorist Iranian dissident group Mujahadin-e Khalq (MeK) can’t find someplace to go after being evicted from its base in Iraq, the United States may remove the group from the State Department’s terrorist list. The MEK has a long history of terrorist activity going back to the 1970′s and it remains on America’s official list [...]

Massive Sectarian Slaughter in Iraq Raises Concern Among Arabs

After coordinated attacks in Iraq killed at least 97 Iraqis and wounded another 348, authorities imposed a curfew in the northern-central Iraqi province of Salah al-Din. That province saw three car bombs, killing four and wounding at least 21 people. The apparently synchronized attacks took place in 19 areas across the country, in a sign of heightened sectarian [...]

US Rice Farmers Livid as Iraqis Not Forced to Buy From Them

US Rice Farmers Livid as Iraqis Not Forced to Buy From Them | Iraqis developing a taste for Basmati rice

Iraq Violence Drops as al-Qaeda Heads to Syria

Iraq Violence Drops as al-Qaeda Heads to Syria | Nineveh Province attacks dropping significantly

Iraqi Govt Panel: VP Ran ‘Death Squads’ for Years

Iraqi Govt Panel: VP Ran ‘Death Squads’ for Years | ‘At least 150′ cases of attacks by VP or employees

Cuts to US Baghdad Embassy Amount to ‘Fine Tuning’

Funding for the massive U.S. Embassy in Baghdad may be cut by 10 percent next year, although top officials explain it will still be one of America’s largest imperial outposts in the world. Spending on contracting costs will be trimmed and the immense size of the diplomatic presence may be reduced, said Deputy Secretary of State [...]

Al-Qaeda Chief Urges World to Back Syria Rebels

Al-Qaeda Chief Urges World to Back Syria Rebels | Fighters from Iraq pour into Syria for new civil war