Syria, Iraq accuse each other of worsening tension

Syria rejected Iraqi allegations that it has been used as a launching pad for violence in Iraq, while Iraq’s foreign minister insisted Monday that Damascus turn over suspected insurgent operatives and…

Number of Iraqi detainees below 9,000

BAGHDAD The U.S. military says the number of Iraqi detainees has dropped below 9,000 from a high of 27,000 in 2007. The Americans have been releasing detainees or transferring them to Iraqi custody to comply with a security pact that took effect on Jan.

Saudi militant confesses to terrorism in Iraq

A -Qaeda militant from Saudi Arabia has confessed to having been trained by Syrian intelligence agents to act against Iraq’s national security. …

Planemaker Bombardier caught up in Iraq-Kuwait court case

Bombardier -term impact on the company if it prevents the delivery of several aircraft to Iraq. …

Black Watch pair killed in Helmand blast

From Times Online Bomb blast kills two Black Watch soldiers in Afghanistan Deborah Haynes, Defence Correspondent Britain suffered another bloody day in Afghanistan today with the death of two soldiers from The Black Watch who were killed by a bomb while

Turkish envoy bids to ease Iraq-Syria tensions

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu met Iraqi PM Nuri al-Maliki Davutoglu expected to meet with Syrian president Bashar al-Assad later Iraq accused 2 Iraqis living in Syria of direct role in stri…

Cheney, Bush Disagreed Over Striking Iran

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Iraqi planes found in Serbia, but in pieces

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Jet fighters sent by Saddam Hussein for maintenance 20 years ago have been found in Serbia, but they will be of little use in rebuilding Iraq’s Air Force because most are in pi…

Syria, Iraq accuse each other of worsening tension

BAGHDAD (AP) - Syria rejected Iraqi allegations that it has been used as a launching pad for violence in Iraq, while Iraq’s foreign minister insisted Monday that Damascus turn over suspected insurgent…

Son of late Iraqi Shiite leader takes over party

BAGHDAD (AP) - The son of the late leader of Iraq’s largest Shiite political party on Monday took the reins of the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council, a party official said. The choice of Ammar al-Hakim to…

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