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BAGHDAD (AP) -- A top aide to Iraq's Shiite spiritual leader on Friday urged the country's fractious political blocs to resolve a crisis over a key election law that threatens to delay national polls planned for January....
Gary Sick was on the staff of the National Security Council under President Jimmy Carter and a White House aide during the Iranian Revolution and the hostage crisis. Currently, he is an adjunct professor at Columbia University...
Najaf Provincial Council contested the number of seats set by the Independent High Electoral Commission in the new Parliament estimated at 12 seats. The provincial council deems the number of seats unsuitable for the status of...
Huge rise in birth defects in Falluja* Iraqi former battle zone sees abnormal clusters of infant tumours and deformities Doctors in Iraq's war-ravaged enclave of Falluja are dealing with up to 15 times as many chronic...
A client deposits her money with a bank teller at Babel private bank in Najaf, 160 km (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Oct. 22, 2009. REUTERS Fewer attacks, more banking experience spur lending growth Khalid al-Ansary and Deepa...
Kuwait"s Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has approved a request by an Iraqi airline company to operate regular flights to Kuwait from Baghdad international airport and Najaf (south Iraq), DGCA Head Fawaz Al-Farah...
ASSAULT TEAM 3D NAJAF Al Najaf, is one of the cities where the hardest battle of the Iraq war takes place. The city is like hell, with bullets flying through the air. The battles continue day and night. The soldiers deployed in...
FALLUJAH, Iraq, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Birth defects and early childhood cancers have soared in Fallujah, site of two major battles after the invasion of Iraq, doctors say. Doctors say they are unsure what is behind the spike in...
Amir Taheri was born in Ahvaz, southwest Iran, and educated in Tehran, London and Paris. Karbala, however, is located in Iraq, a country that, although a neighbor of Iran, has been an independent state for almost 90 years....
A thought from Iraq – “Doom & Gloom about Iraq's future….I don’t see it from where I’m sitting.” Al-Nasar Complex (FKA Camp Victory), Iraq A thought from Iraq – “Doom & Gloom about Iraq’s future….I don’t see it from where I’m...
