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Five books about Iraq, a cradle of civilisation and catastrophe
The Economist· 3 hours agoALTHOUGH IT IS beginning to recover, Iraq is still suffering from the wars of the past decades. In...
The pilgrimage sites of Iraq's timeless and holy cities
BBC News· 8 hours agoTravellers to what was once was the spiritual centre of the world can learn about the region's long...
Iraq counts cost of stray bullets fired in anger or joy
MSN News· 15 hours agoAt weddings, football matches and other special events, some Iraqi men like to fire salvos of...
Firefighters battle massive fire at northern Iraq oil refinery
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA team of 32 firefighters in northern Iraq was battling to put out a massive fire Thursday, a day...
Sweden summons Iraqi diplomat to protest death penalties reportedly handed to 2 Swedes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoSweden's Foreign Ministry said officials summoned the Iraqi chargé d’affaires Friday to protest...
Judge orders retrial of civil case against contractor accused of abuse at Abu Ghraib
AOL· 2 hours agoA judge on Friday ordered a retrial over allegations that a Virginia-based military contractor contributed to the abuse and torture of detainees at Iraq's notorious Abu Ghraib ...
Watch: Huge fire erupts at oil refinery in Iraq
BBC News· 13 hours agoVideo shows plumes of smoke billowing into the air, as a fire engulfs a warehouse building.
Putin promises ‘immediate’ ceasefire if Ukraine drops Nato bid - Ukraine: The Latest
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoToday, we bring you the latest military updates from Ukraine, discuss Vladimir Putin’s ceasefire...
Joe Biden confuses Ukraine and Iraq
Newsweek· 4 days agoPresident Joe Biden confused Iraq and Ukraine while speaking to reporters over the weekend in France. Biden spoke to reporters at the Aisne-Marne...
Sweden protests to Iraq over death sentence given to Swedish citizen
Reuters· 17 hours agoSweden said on Thursday it had called in Iraq's charge d'affaires in Stockholm to protest against a...