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Car bomb in northern Iraq wounds 10 

Reuters - 2 hours 11 mins ago

MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb wounded 10 civilians in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Monday, and gunmen shot dead a traffic policeman, in further violence there after the withdrawal of U.S. troops from cities. More »

  • Palestinian football team to play in Iraq

    Palestinian football team to play in Iraq

    AFP - Yesterday, 08:44 pm

    RAMALLAH, West Bank (AFP) - The Palestinian national football team will travel to Iraq this week for a friendly, the first international match staged in the war-torn country since 2003, officials said on Sunday. More »

  • Sandstorm blankets Iraq, sends hundreds to hospital

    Reuters - Yesterday, 04:30 pm

    BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Hundreds of Iraqis are seeking medical help after one of the worst sandstorms in living memory stretched beyond a week on Sunday, choking throats, clogging eyes and afflicting asthma sufferers in particular. More »

  • Iraq not on 'bottom shelf': Biden

    Iraq not on 'bottom shelf': Biden

    AFP - Yesterday, 05:32 am

    WASHINGTON (AFP) - Vice President Joe Biden vowed that the United States will not put Iraq on the "bottom shelf," even as the US military ramps up operations in Afghanistan and crises rumble on in North Korea, Iran and Pakistan. More »

  • Obama says U.S. a strong partner of Iraq despite pullout

    Reuters - Yesterday, 01:14 am

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Saturday Iraq faced difficult days ahead after taking control of its towns and cities from U.S. forces but he pledged to remain a strong partner on behalf of the country's security and prosperity. More »

  • Obam says U.S. a strong partner of Iraq despite pullout 

    Reuters - Yesterday, 01:13 am

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Saturday Iraq faced difficult days ahead after taking control of its towns and cities from U.S. forces but he pledged to remain a strong partner on behalf of the country's security and prosperity. More »

  • Iraq tells US not to interfere in 'internal' matters

    Iraq tells US not to interfere in 'internal' matters

    AFP - Saturday, July 4 08:40 pm

    BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraq on Saturday told the United States to back off in its attempts to resolve rows between the strife-torn country's sects, saying such interference could cause problems and make matters worse. More »

  • Iraq expects more from second energy auction 

    Reuters - Saturday, July 4 05:35 pm

    BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The Iraqi government is hoping that a second major auction of oil and gas fields later this year will help revive a struggling oil industry where a first auction this week fell short, a government spokesman said. More »

  • Iraq to build 'Sport City' for 2012 Gulf Cup

    Iraq to build 'Sport City' for 2012 Gulf Cup

    AFP - Saturday, July 4 05:34 pm

    BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraq is to construct a "Sport City" in the southern oil hub of Basra to host the Gulf Cup at the end of 2012, government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said on Saturday. More »

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