Iraqi military arrest al-Qaida leader
UPI - Sun May 27, 8:59 am ETBAGHDAD, May 27 (UPI) -- High ranking al-Qaida leader Abu Nasr al-Jahali was arrested southeast of Tikrit, Iraq, in a military operation led by the Salah al-Din unit, officials said.
BAGHDAD, May 27 (UPI) -- High ranking al-Qaida leader Abu Nasr al-Jahali was arrested southeast of Tikrit, Iraq, in a military operation led by the Salah al-Din unit, officials said.
BAGHDAD, May 27 (UPI) -- Iraqi security forces in Baghdad have arrested four gunmen suspected in sectarian-motivated killings, officials said.
Baghdad, May 27 : Iraqi President Jalal Talabani urged the country's deeply-divided political factions to resolve their political dispute through national dialogue to avoid growing tensions that could split the country.
BAGHDAD -- Iraq's president on Saturday, May 26, urged the nation's bickering factions to resolve the bitter political dispute that has gripped the government for nearly six months, warning that the crisis threatens to split the country.
Iraq's president on Saturday urged the nation's bickering factions to resolve the bitter political dispute that has gripped the government for nearly six months, warning that the crisis threatens to split the country.
Officials say a roadside bombing in northern Iraq has killed three soldiers.
Four Russian motorcycle tourists who spent five days in an Iraqi jail after entering the Middle Eastern country without valid visas have been released and are set to fly home Saturday.
MONTREAL -The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq has announced a plan to construct an oil pipeline to Turkey with a volume of 1 million barrels per day (bpd), move hinting at tectonic shifts in the geo-economics and associated geopolitics of greater Southwest Asia. The oil is intended to be sold onto international markets.
(MENAFN - Saudi Press Agency) Officials say a roadside bombing in northern Iraq has killed three soldiers. Two security officials say the bomb exploded at noon Saturday, hitting an Iraqi army ...
ERBIL, Iraq, May 25 (UPI) -- Gulf Keystone Petroleum announced it started work on its Sheik Adi-2 exploration well in the semiautonomous Kurdish region of Iraq.
The last six months have been a constant struggle and an endless journey for Abdul Ameer Ismail Yakoob. A citizen of Iraq, he travelled from one country to another seeking treatment for his multiple myeloma, or blood cancer, until he came to India where he finally found what he was looking for and more -- hope.
ERBIL, Iraq, May 22 (UPI) -- Ankara aims to be a strategic energy hub in the region and Iraq could play a major role in that ambition, Turkish energy officials said. Presented By: Amplify Your Brand During Small Business Week for a Buck Do you need more media exposure for your small business? What business doesn’t? We want to honor you, “Mr. & Mrs. Small Business Owner.” During Small Business ...
By Azera Parveen Rahman, New Delhi, May 23 : The last six months have been a constant struggle and an endless journey for Abdul Ameer Ismail Yakoob.
Hundreds of bikers gathered outside the Iraqi Embassy to demand the release of Russian tourists arrested in Iraq. Within the space of 90 minutes over 300 people signed a petition addressed to the Iraqi consul.
More than 300 people, including 200 bikers, gathered near the Iraqi Embassy in Moscow, protesting against the arrest of four Russian nationals who were held in Iraq on May 20 on espionage charges.
Iraqi refugee and pianist, Karam Salem, played for about 30 people at St. Nicholas Church. | by Jia You ...