Washington, 13 May 2008 -- A former senior US official in Iraq on Monday accused the State Department of recklessly misleading Americans over the country's plight and contributing to the deaths and maiming of US soldiers.
Retired judge Arthur Brennan...
Falluja, 12 May 2008 -- Amidst unemployment and impoverishment, Iraqis now face a cutting down of their monthly food ration – much of it already eaten away by official corruption.
Iraqis survived the sanctions after the first Gulf War (1990) with...
Washington, 07 May 2008 -- As many women carried out suicide attacks in Iraq so far this year as in the five previous years combined, and attacks by women are expected to spike again in the coming months, a US terrorism expert said Monday.
"Between...
QANDIL MOUNTAINS, Iraq, 07 May 2008 -- Kurdish rebels could launch suicide attacks against American interests to punish the US for sharing intelligence with Turkey after Turkey bombed rebel bases, a spokeswoman for a wing of a rebel group...
Washington, 02 May 2008 -- The White House said Wednesday that it had "paid a price" for the "Mission Accomplished" backdrop to US President George W. Bush's May 1, 2003 Iraq speech, saying it left the wrong...
Baghdad, 15 May 2008 -- The president of the Iraqi Basketball Federation said on Wednesday that the federation decided to start the first stage of the super league mid next week in the city of Hilla, while the final competitions w...
Baghdad, 14 May 2008 -- Iraq's national Olympic committee chose Turkey and South Korea for training camps for Iraqi athletes who qualified for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, a committee official said on Tuesday.
"The commit...
Basra, 12 May 2008 -- Three players from the Iraqi team are set to represent Iraq in the world championship for bench press, a form of power-lifting, scheduled to be held in the Czech Republic in mid July.
“The Central Iraq...
Baghdad, 11 May 2008 -- Iraq's futsal team will play its first match against Thailand's team in the Asian indoor futsal tournament's opening, which starts on Sunday in the Thai capital Bangkok, Iraq's futsal team's coach said on S...
Baghdad, 11 May 2008 -- Iraq will launch its local jujitsu and sumo wrestling competitions in early June in the capital Baghdad, the chairman of Iraq's Central Jujitsu and Sumo Wrestling Federation said on Saturday.
"A total...
Baghdad, 11 May 2008 -- Iraq won its third bronze on the second day of the Doha-based 6th Arab Archery Championship with the participation of five Arab countries, the chairman of the Iraqi Archery Federation said on Saturday. ...
Amman, 11 May 2008 -- Supervisor of Iraq's soccer team revealed preparations for the third round 2010 World Cup qualifiers would start Saturday in the Jordanian capital Amman.
“The first phase of preparations will start wit...
Baghdad, 10 May 2008 -- Iraqi archers snatched three different medals during the first day of the 6th Arab Archery Championship hosted by Qatar with the participation of five Arab countries, the president of the Iraqi Archery Fede...
Baghdad, 09 May 2008 -- Competitions for the women's table tennis championship in Iraq will begin today in Arbil city, the capital of Iraq's Kurdistan region, the chairman of the central Iraqi table tennis federation said.
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Baghdad, 08 May 2008 -- The Malaysian Athletics Federation has invited its Iraqi counterpart to take part in the mini Olympics, scheduled to take place in early July in the capital Kuala Lumpur, deputy chairman of the Iraqi federa...
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