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Iraq: Future Of Awakening Councils In Limbo

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 13:38:21 +0000

Will the awakening councils turn against the Iraqi goverment? (AFP)

Iraq: In Al-Basrah Aftermath, Iran's And Al-Sadr's Gain Is Al-Maliki's Loss

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 16:17:41 +0000

Al-Sadr remains a ...

Iraq: Al-Basrah Clashes Could Prove Ominous

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:45:28 +0000

Iraqi security forces in Al-Basrah on March 25 (AFP)

Iraq: Will Al-Sadr Extend Militia Cease-Fire?

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:08:39 +0000

Will Muqtada al-Sadr bide his time, or unleash his forces? (epa)

Iraq: Kurdish Ambitions Generate Backlash

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 16:13:33 +0000

On January 13, a coalition of 10 Shi'ite and Sunni political blocs
announced the formation of a new broad-based alliance called the
National Understanding Project that intends to do away with the
sectarian quota system and support national reconciliation.

Iraq: Will Passage Of New Law Appease Sunnis?

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:21:05 +0000

Is Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's government showing signs of progress? (epa)

Iraq: Baghdad, Kurds At Odds Over Oil Deals

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 17:23:07 +0000

(RFE/RL)

November 30, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- The last few ...

Iraq: Tensions Increase Over Kirkuk Referendum Delay

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:16:12 +0000

Both Kurds and non-Kurds have threatened to take violent action in Kirkuk (file photo) (epa)

Iraq: Threat Of Turkish Invasion Diminished, For Now

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 17:22:52 +0000

A Turkish soldier on patrol along the Iraqi border (file photo) (epa)

Iraq: Al-Anbar Initiative Makes Progress, But Baghdad Remains Wary

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:18:12 +0000

U.S. commander General David Petraeus (left) with Sheikh Abd al-Sattar Abu Rishah, who was killed by Al-Qaeda in September (AFP)

Iraq: Attacks On Turkish Forces Increase Pressure To Act Against PKK

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 16:08:19 +0000

Turkish troops may go into Iraq after the PKK yet again (AFP)

Iraq: UN Meetings Fail To Make Clear Breakthrough

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:39:39 +0000

Al-Maliki told Iraq's neighbors on September 26 at the UN that their security is tied to Iraq's (AFP)

Iraq: Blackwater Incident Could Further Undermine Premier

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 17:04:03 +0000

Prime Minister al-Maliki may be powerless to deal with the Blackwater incident (AFP)

Iraq: Kirkuk Referendum Likely To Be Delayed

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 11:26:17 +0000

Ethnic-Turkish Shi'a protest against Kirkuk 'normalization' (file photo) (epa)

Iraq: Plight Of Displaced Worsens

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 14:06:17 +0000

Syria is trying to limit the number of Iraqis arriving (file photo) (epa)

Iraq: Is Al-Sadr Saving Face, Or Biding His Time?

Wed, 05 Sep 2007 17:48:43 +0000

(RFE/RL)

September 5, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- The violent ...

Iraq: New Sunni Boycott May Be End Of Moderates' Bloc

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 14:17:42 +0000

The latest Sunni boycott leaves al-Maliki's position increasing shaky (file photo) (AFP)

Iraq: Refugee Crisis Could Become Regional Security Threat

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:48:10 +0000

Iraqi refugees registering in Damsacus in April (epa)

Iraq: Al-Maliki Faces His Sternest Test Yet

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 15:08:53 +0000

Al-Maliki (right) with U.S. President George Bush in Baghdad in June 2006 (epa)

Iraq: Turkish Incursion Into Northern Iraq Could Backfire

Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:43:23 +0000

Turkey has demanded U.S. and Iraqi action against PKK bases in Iraq (file photo) (AFP)

Iraq: Turkey Ratchets Up Pressure For Action Against PKK

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 16:24:30 +0000

A PKK fighter in northern Iraq looks across the border into Turkey on June 20 (AFP)

Iraq: Latest U.S. Charges On Iran Raise Tensions

Wed, 04 Jul 2007 13:24:29 +0000

U.S. General Bergner discussing the confession of Ali Musa Duqduq on July 2 (AFP)

Iraq: Sunnis Fear Being Forced Out Of Government

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:10:00 +0000

Mahmud al-Mashhadani's ouster as parliament speaker has raised tensions (file photo) (epa)

Iraq: Mild Reaction To Chemical Ali's Sentence Is Telling

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:41:06 +0000

Chemical Ali's death sentence did not evoke the same reactions as when Saddam Hussein was sentenced (file photo) (epa)

Iraq: Plan To Arm Additional Sunni Groups Poses Risks

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:25:58 +0000

Iraqi Red Crescent workers deliver supplies to a displaced-persons camp in Diyala Governorate (AFP)

Iraq: Al-Sadr Prepares For Post-Coalition Era

Thu, 10 May 2007 17:44:12 +0000

(RFE/RL)

May 10, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- During the nearly ...

Iraq: Sunni Ultimatum Rocks Al-Maliki's Position

Wed, 09 May 2007 11:54:31 +0000

Prime Minister al-Maliki (right) with Vice President al-Hashimi (file photo) (AFP)

Iraq: Security Talks Unlikely To Produce Breakthrough

Tue, 01 May 2007 15:30:43 +0000

(RFE/RL)

May 1, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- On May 3, an ...

Iraq: Premier's Political Position Increasingly Shaky

Fri, 27 Apr 2007 14:03:31 +0000

Nuri al-Maliki (file photo) ...

Iraq: Violence Rages In Baghdad Despite Security Plan

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 17:49:32 +0000

Over 200 people were killed in this and other bombings on April 18 (epa)

Iraq: Al-Sadr Tries New Tactics, But Strategy Still The Same

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 15:02:49 +0000

The ...

Iraq: Plight Of Refugees In Neighboring States Worsens

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 15:10:06 +0000

Iraqi girl in camp for displaced in Baghdad (epa)

Iraq: Baghdad Plan Shows Progress, But Challenges Persist

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 14:33:03 +0000

The number of car bombs, such as this near the entrance to the Green Zone, has reportedly gone down (epa)