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‘We called it liberation, but the Iraq invasion was an occupation’: A tale of regret from Baghdad
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoIt was the summer of 2004 on one of those boiling hot days in Baghdad. Mazin Al-Eshaiker was stuck...
Photos: Iraq war’s 20th anniversary — the advance from Kuwait to the occupation of Baghdad
Yahoo News via AOL· 1 year agoThis week marks the 20th anniversary of the U.S.led invasion of Iraq. Then-President George W. Bush...
Wars in Iraq and Syria cost half a million lives, nearly $3T: report
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. military is about to surpass 20 years since invading Iraq, a war that has cost more than...
Abcarian: The 20th anniversary of the Iraq war also marks a colossal failure of the mainstream media
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSecretary of State Colin Powell holds up a vial he said could contain anthrax as he presents...
How the Iraq war unleashed jihad and the rise of Isis
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoOn 18 March 2003 the UN team searching for Saddam Hussein’s “Weapons of Mass Destruction” were...
Explainer-Iraq's competing Shi'ite armed factions and parties
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) - A visit by the commander of Iran's elite Quds Force to Baghdad has led to a...
Iraq holds first provincial elections in a decade
Reuters via AOL· 6 months agoBAGHDAD (Reuters) -Iraqis were voting on Monday in the first provincial council elections in a decade, with the ruling Shi'ite Muslim alliance likely to...
Corruption, deep disparity mark Iraq's oil legacy post-2003
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe oil is pumped 24 hours a day several meters from Raghed Jasim’s home in Iraq’s crude-rich...
REFILE-U.S. grapples with forces unleashed by Iraq invasion 20 years later
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoFrom an empowered Iran and eroded U.S. influence to the cost of keeping U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria to combat Islamic State fighters, the United States still contends with the consequences ...
Muslim-majority nations skeptical of US intentions: Gallup
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA large percentage of people in 11 Muslim-majority nations, and two others in the region, disagree...