Iraqi Govt Panel: VP Ran ‘Death Squads’ for Years | ‘At least 150’ cases of attacks by VP or employees
Iraqi Govt Panel: VP Ran ‘Death Squads’ for Years
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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...
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
Secular Iraqi Dissidents Form New Opposition Party
A coalition of political dissidents in Iraq created a new opposition party Saturday, in an attempt to check the power of the central government as Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki consolidates dictatorial rule. The Union of Patriotic Figures, as it will be called,...
In Iraq, 65 Executions in First 40 Days of 2012
Less than two months into 2012, the Iraqi government has executed at least 65 prisoners, as the country continues to slip into dictatorship with continued support from the U.S. Many aspects of the government in Baghdad have spiraled out of control since the end of the...
Officials: CIA to Stay in Iraq, Afghanistan for Years After Wars
Officials: CIA to Stay in Iraq, Afghanistan for Years After Wars | Baghdad-based CIA spying on Maliki government
Former US Base Opened to Iranian Terrorist Group
Members of the State Department-designated terrorist group known as the Mujahedeen e-Khalq (MEK) have been welcomed into a former U.S. military base in Iraq thanks to an agreement Washington pushed through with Baghdad. An agreement pushed by the U.S. with the Iraqi...
Turkey and Iraqi Kurdistan: A Marriage of Convenience
Turkey and Iraqi Kurdistan: A Marriage of Convenience
Iraq’s Crisis: Vice President Hashemi Speaks
Iraq’s Crisis: Vice President Hashemi Speaks | Broad interview covers array of topics
Iraq Wants Exemption From US Sanctions on Iran
Iraq does not plan to abide by Washington's sanctions on Iran, as Baghdad officials announce they plan to submit a waiver to the U.S. government. The U.S. has heaped harsh economic sanctions on Iran and has managed to convince the European Union to go along with a...
