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Iraqi lawmakers reach accord on upcoming election
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 16 hours ago
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Iraqi lawmakers on Sunday reached an agreement on seat distribution for the upcoming election, an apparent end to a months-long impasse that threatened to delay the vote beyond the end of the current government's mandate. They voted on the deal minutes...
Tags: Iraqi, parliamentary elections, deal reach, Baghdad, gunmen killing, elections early, parliament speaker, parliament elections, checkpoint west, Iraq, War Conflict, Politics, Fertile Crescent, Politics of Iraq, Tariq Al-Hashimi, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Iraqi Kurdistan, Baghdad Central Prison, Kirkuk, Military police of the United States, Government of Iraq from, Levant, Iraqi Army, Assyria, Iraqi Police, Occupation of Iraq, Massoud Barzani, Muqtada al-Sadr, Iraqi insurgency, Ninawa Governorate, Abu Ghraib
Five killed in attacks by gunmen in Iraq
Mosul :: Iraq | 1 day ago
Credibility Five people, including a police officer, were killed in three separate attacks carried out by unknown assailants in Iraq's northern Mosul district Saturday, police said. A police officer and two guards were killed when unknown gunmen opened fire on them...
Tags: Iraq, Mosul, suicide bombings in Iraq, Fertile Crescent, Assyria, Chaldeans, Ninawa Governorate, Ninawa campaign, War Conflict
Chaldean Church buildings targeted in bombings in Mosul, Iraq
Mosul :: Iraq | 5 days ago
Credibility A Chaldean Catholic church, rectory and convent in the northern Iraq city of Mosul were bombed in two separate incidents in late November, but no one was injured...Ephrem's Church Nov. 26, and the building was reduced to a "blackened shell," said a Nov....
Tags: Emil Nona of Mosul, New Mosul, Iraq, Mosul, Fertile Crescent, Paulos Faraj Rahho, Assyria, Chaldeans, Chaldean Catholic Church, Ninawa Governorate, Religion Belief
Terrorist attacks claim more lives in Iraq
Kirkūk :: Iraq | 5 days ago
Credibility including five policemen and six civilians -- were injured Monday evening when two thermal bombs exploded at the crowded artists' syndicate in Kirkuk's al-Hawijah district. Security forces quickly moved in to cordon off the area and launched an investigation...
Tags: Aswat al-Iraq news agency, terrorist attack, thermal bombs, Iraq, Kirkūk, suicide bombings in Iraq, Hawija, Fertile Crescent, Assyria, Chaldeans, Ninawa Governorate, Terrorism in Iraq, Mosul, War Conflict
Murder, threats mark judge's life in violent N.Iraq
Mosul :: Iraq | 7 days ago
Credibility Like judges anywhere, Mosul's lead investigative judge is a harried man with stacks of files on his desk and dozens of visitors milling outside his office. It's the death threats slid under his door, gunshots fired inside the courthouse and a growing...
Tags: Mosul, Iraqi, U.S, Iraq, Fertile Crescent, Assyria, Chaldeans, Ninawa Governorate, Law Crime, War Conflict
Suicide attacks down, extortion up in Iraq's Mosul
Mosul :: Iraq | 10 days ago
Credibility Drive-by shootings, murders and extortion are the new calling cards of a weakened insurgency in Mosul, replacing suicide bombings as the worst nightmare for residents of the northern Iraqi city. A dusty, brooding city of three million people, Mosul has...
Tags: Iraqi, South Iraq, Baghdad, Mosul, Iraq, War Conflict, Fertile Crescent, Assyria, Ninawa Governorate, Chaldeans, Ninawa campaign, suicide bombings in Iraq, Yusufiyah, Adha, Freedom of religion in Iraq, Disaster Accident, Terrorism in Iraq, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Iskandariya
Joint drills help Iraq Kurd, Arab police thaw ties
Baghdad :: Iraq | 10 days ago
Credibility Kurdish and Arab policemen are taking slow steps toward ending an enmity that threatens to tip Iraq into civil war. Bitter disputes over land and oil between Kurds and Arabs have led to tense standoffs between their respective security forces, leaving...
Tags: Iraq Kurd, Iraqi, Arab, U.S, Iraq, Baghdad, Fertile Crescent, Kirkuk, Iraqi Kurdistan, Assyria, Kurdish people, Politics of Iraq, War Conflict, Peshmerga
Iraqi Turkmen Front Mosul Head assassinated
İstanbul :: Turkey | 13 days ago
Credibility The incident was met with reactions among Iraqi Turkmen, and condemnation from Turkey. According to Turkmen officials, unidentified men arrived at Efendioglu's house Sunday night and asked his son that they wanted to see his father and shot him dead when...
Tags: Yavuz Efendioglu, Iraq, Turkey, İstanbul, Assyria, Iraqi Turkmen Front, Iraqi Turkmens, Mosul, War Conflict, Fertile Crescent, Iraq￢ﾀﾓTurkey relations, Ninawa Governorate
Gunmen kill Turkmen leader in Iraq
Mosul :: Iraq | 13 days ago
Credibility Efendi was a member of the executive committee of the Turkmen Front, Iraq's main Turkmen political party. "His son answered the door and they asked to speak to his father. When he arrived at the door they opened fire," Turkmen MP Safaeddin Arkij said.
Tags: Turkmen Front, Iraq Mon, Iraqi, Iraq, Mosul, Iraq￢ﾀﾓTurkey relations, Tal Afar, Kirkuk, Iraqi Turkmen Front, Ninawa Governorate, Assyria, Fertile Crescent
Iraq offers incentive to intermarry
Baghdad :: Iraq | 14 days ago
Credibility Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi has an unusual proposal to mend some of Iraq 's sectarian wounds: He offers mixed couples a $2,000 "gift" if they get married...As sectarian fighting ripped apart the country, intermarriage became a rarity. Now that...
Tags: Iraqi, Baghdad, Iraq, Fertile Crescent, Shi'a￢ﾀﾓSunni relations, Saddam Hussein, Sectarian violence, Religion and violence, Politics of Iraq, Terrorism in Iraq, Iraq ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Minorities in Iraq, Politics, Government of Iraq, Nouri al-Maliki, War Conflict, Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda link allegations timeline, Iraqi Army, Military history of Iraq, Military of Iraq, Chaldeans, Mosul, Ninawa Governorate, Assyria
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