iraq
Anti-Shia bomb attack in Baghdad kills 25
World
June 4, 2012
Anti-Shia bomb attack in Baghdad kills 25
A suicide attacker blew up a bomb-packed car at a Shia foundation's headquarters in Baghdad on Monday, killing at least…
Six blasts across Baghdad kill at least 17
World
May 31, 2012
Six blasts across Baghdad kill at least 17
Six explosions hit neighborhoods across Baghdad on Thursday, killing at least 17 people and wounding dozens more in the most…
Iraqi ancient Christian city of Hira lies neglected
Archaeology
May 28, 2012
Iraqi ancient Christian city of Hira lies neglected
A stone's throw from Iraq's Shia holy city of Najaf's airport, the remains of the celebrated ancient Christian city of…
Syria: Suicide car bomb hits military compound
World
May 19, 2012
Syria: Suicide car bomb hits military compound
BEIRUT — A suicide car bomb tore through the parking lot of a military compound in Syria's eastern city of Deir el-Zour…
Sabbahi repels accusations he supported former Libyan, Iraqi regimes
Egypt
May 17, 2012
Sabbahi repels accusations he supported former Libyan, Iraqi regimes
Nasserist presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabbahi countered Wednesday accusations that he defended the former regimes of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and…
Iraqi foreign minister: Iraqi-Egyptian relations strong
Egypt
May 9, 2012
Iraqi foreign minister: Iraqi-Egyptian relations strong
Iraq welcomes plans by an Egyptian ministerial delegation along with a large number of Egyptian businessmen to visit Iraq, said…
Iraq court orders release of Hizbullah commander
World
May 7, 2012
Iraq court orders release of Hizbullah commander
An Iraqi court on Monday ruled that a Hizbullah commander accused of plotting the killing of five US soldiers in…
Egypt ambassador’s statements on transfer infuriate Iraq
Egypt
May 7, 2012
Egypt ambassador’s statements on transfer infuriate Iraq
Iraq has expressed its anger at statements given by the Egyptian ambassador to Qatar in which he described the Foreign…
Iraq’s Egyptian labor still awaiting return of remittances
Egypt
May 6, 2012
Iraq’s Egyptian labor still awaiting return of remittances
They have been there for almost a month now, a little scrum of men and women who trickle out of…
One dies in queue for ‘yellow remittances’
Egypt
May 1, 2012
One dies in queue for ‘yellow remittances’
A woman died in a queue in front of the Rafidain Bank in Dokki for the disbursement of “yellow remittances,”…