By DAMIEN CAVE and KHALID AL-ANSARY
Published: December 13, 2007
BAGHDAD — At least 27 people died and 150 were wounded Wednesday when three car bombs ripped through a southern Iraqi city where the local authorities had recently taken over security responsibility from the British military and […]
FBI, Congress Among Those Probing Allegations of Overspending, Mismanagement
By Robin Wright
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, December 14, 2007; Page A01
Over the past four years, Inspector General Stuart W. Bowen Jr. and his staff have probed allegations of waste and fraud in the $22 billion U.S. effort to rebuild Iraq. Their work has led to arrests, […]
Worries Abound That Government Isn’t Up to Task of Providing Services
By Amit R. Paley and Karen DeYoung
Washington Post Foreign Service
Friday, November 30, 2007; Page A01
BAGHDAD, Nov. 29 — This war-battered city, according to U.S. statistics, now receives an average of 11.9 hours of electricity a day, far more than earlier this year. But […]
Worries Abound That Government Isn’t Up to Task of Providing Services
By Amit R. Paley and Karen DeYoung
Washington Post Foreign Service
Friday, November 30, 2007; Page A01
BAGHDAD, Nov. 29 — This war-battered city, according to U.S. statistics, now receives an average of 11.9 hours of electricity a day, far more than earlier this year. But […]
Asharq AlawsatÂ
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Gunmen in Baghdad killed 11 family members of an Iraqi journalist operating an electronic news website, the journalist Dia al-Kawwaz told AFP by telephone from Amman on Monday.
“Four gunmen entered my family house in Shab area. Two of my sisters, their husbands and seven children between five and 10 years old […]
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards (IRG) is using Iran’s Baghdad embassy as its headquarters for secret military operations against coalition forces in Iraq, according to an Iranian opposition group.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards (IRG) is using Iran’s Baghdad embassy as its headquarters for secret military operations against coalition forces in Iraq, according to an Iranian opposition group.
ROME (Reuters) - Turkey aims to “eliminate” Kurdish rebels operating in northern Iraq, Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday, without revealing “how, when and where” a future operation might take place.
