Provides the latest RSS feeds for Iraq News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Iraq News.Net http://www.iraqnews.net/ en-us Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:40:03 -0400 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:40:03 -0400 30 The Iraqi government has put on display hundreds of artifacts recovered from many different sources. http://www.iraqnews.net/story/682626 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:31:31 -0400 Iraq News.Net http://www.iraqnews.net/story/682626 An Iraqi soldier has fired into a group of US soldiers, killing two of them. http://www.iraqnews.net/story/682341 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:18:06 -0400 Iraq News.Net http://www.iraqnews.net/story/682341 President Barack Obama announced the conclusion of combat operations in Iraq and the withdrawal of U.S. forces last week. Contending that he is a president who keeps his promises, Obama is fooling tho... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499656&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:22:24 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499656&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Last week, President Barack Obama declared that the US military had concluded its combat role in Iraq. It was a bitter milestone seven years after US troops marched into Baghdad hoping to reshape the ... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499657&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:01:22 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499657&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 U.S. combat mission in Iraq was over after more than seven costly years. "Now, it's time to turn the page," he said. But turning the page entirely will be difficult; in fact, the president raised more... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499658&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:01:19 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499658&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 If President Obama has the skill and will to drive home the main point of his Oval Office speech, he could become a great president. Simply put, this is the message: The United States needs to wind do... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499659&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:01:16 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499659&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 In 1953, after the armistice ending the Korean War, South Korea lay in ruins. President Eisenhower was eager to put an end to hostilities that had left his predecessor deeply unpopular, and the war en... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499660&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:01:08 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499660&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 With the pullout of U.S. combat units completed, many Iraqis, even those who deplored the presence of foreign troops, are "fearful about what happens" if the U.S. withdraws completely next year as pla... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499662&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:01:00 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499662&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 The Stryker armored vehicles of the U.S. Army's Fourth Brigade, Second Infantry Division have just rumbled out of Iraq. Their trip from Baghdad to Kuwait was only 300 miles long, but symbolically the ... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499663&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:00:57 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499663&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 It was 20 years ago this month that Saddam Hussein, then the unchallenged ruler of Iraq, invaded Kuwait. What ensued was the first great international crisis of the post-Cold War era, one that, in les... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499664&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:00:54 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499664&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Should the U.S. draw down to a non-combat presence of 50,000 troops by the end of August? The answer depends on the purpose of the U.S. presence and what problem it's meant to solve. The Balkan experi... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499666&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:00:49 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499666&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 After seven years of war, the United States military is heading for the exits in Iraq. "Make no mistake, our commitment in Iraq is changing--from a military effort led by our troops to a civilian effo... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499667&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:00:46 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499667&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 The Iraqiya Party, led by Ayad Allawi, emerged from Iraq's parliamentary elections in March with a two-seat lead over the State of Law Party headed by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. But Iraq still ha... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499668&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:00:40 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499668&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 On Monday, the anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr met with Iyad Allawi, who is vying to become Iraq's next prime minister after his coalition narrowly won parliamentary elections in March.It ... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499670&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:00:35 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499670&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 The bad boy of Iraqi politics, the anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, is once again positioning himself as kingmaker--this time in forming a government and the selection of a new prime minis... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499671&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:00:29 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499671&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 This report offers a comprehensive analysis of the Iraq War's impact on the Middle East as it relates to U.S. policy in the region. The research reported here was sponsored by the U.S. Air Force, Dir... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499672&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:00:26 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499672&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Iraq's new parliament convenes Monday in Baghdad, nearly one hundred days after the general election. This period has witnessed bare-knuckle political brawls, a vote recount in Baghdad, ebbs and flows... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499673&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:00:24 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499673&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 It appears that you are using either an older, classic Web browser or a hand-held device that allows you to view our content but may not work with every feature of our site. If you are using an older ... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499675&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:00:17 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499675&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Since the success of the 2007 surge in Iraq, violent attacks have fallen more than 90% and Iraqis have been making steady progress toward stability and democracy. That momentum is now threatened by th... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499674&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:00:15 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499674&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 CFR President Richard N. Haass discusses strategies for teaching the Afghanistan and Iraq wars with professors as part of the Academic Conference Call series. http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499676&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:00:12 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38499676&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 A U.S. Army soldier from Decatur died Tuesday while serving in Iraq, according to a friend and family member.Phillip Jenkins was deployed to Iraq in June. His mother was called Tuesday night by milita... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38496712&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:47:20 -0400 Journal Gazette http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38496712&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 BAGHDAD -- Gunmen on Wednesday killed an Iraqi TV journalist, the second to be slain in Iraq in as many days, highlighting the dangers media workers continue to face in the country seven years after t... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38497171&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:36:57 -0400 The China Post http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38497171&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Los Angeles Times BAGHDAD -- Some form of U.S. military presence will be needed in Iraq at least until 2016 to provide training, support and maintenance for the vast quantity of military equipm... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38494190&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:56:21 -0400 Star-Telegram http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38494190&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Second Iraqi journalist killed in as many daysMosul, Iraq (AFP) Sept 8, 2010 - A second television presenter was killed in Iraq in as many days Wednesday, police said, after a watchdog reported that ... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38494718&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:05:32 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38494718&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 September 8, 2010 Melissa Block talks to Boston Globe reporter Farah Stockman about the return of hundreds of antiquities looted from Iraq that wound up in the U.S. after the U.S. invaded Baghdad in... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38491351&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:35:55 -0400 NPR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38491351&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Photograph by Ali al-Saadi, AFP/Getty Images A statue is displayed at a ceremony in Baghdad on Tuesday to showcase more than 500 stolen archaeological treasures that were returned to Iraq this week. ... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38490790&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:37:44 -0400 National Geographic News http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38490790&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 September 8, 2010 In the Arab world, the monthlong season of Ramadan now coming to a close is the time when TV shows pull out all the stops. In Iraq, a new reality show stirred controversy with a http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38486814&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:09:39 -0400 NPR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38486814&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 President Obama celebrated the end of the Iraq war with all the pomp of a pizza delivery boy, Stephen Colbert quipped. So Colbert's trying to do the thing right. Is it a dig at Obama? http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38486822&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:51:49 -0400 Christian Science Monitor http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38486822&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Baghdad . "I am at an age where anyone who may propose to me will either be a widower or very, very old, but no one is really proposing to me since all the men now are looking for a rich or a young br... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38486828&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:41:16 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38486828&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 If President Obama has the skill and will to drive home the main point of his Oval Office speech, he could become a great president. Simply put, this is the message: The United States needs to wind do... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38487584&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:01:21 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38487584&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 In 1953, after the armistice ending the Korean War, South Korea lay in ruins. President Eisenhower was eager to put an end to hostilities that had left his predecessor deeply unpopular, and the war en... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38487583&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:01:12 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38487583&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Should the U.S. draw down to a non-combat presence of 50,000 troops by the end of August? The answer depends on the purpose of the U.S. presence and what problem it's meant to solve. The Balkan experi... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38487589&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:00:52 -0400 CFR http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38487589&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Lipscomb University president Randolph Lowry is headed to the White House on Thursday to help consult on the situation in Iraq. Lowry, a conflict management expert, will be one of 40 faith-based leade... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38486792&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:55:13 -0400 Nashville Business Journal http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38486792&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A car bomb and a roadside bomb exploded near a bus terminal in the Iraqi capital on Wednesday, killing three people and wounding a score of others, police and interior ministry sou... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38482235&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:52:29 -0400 Reuters http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38482235&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 In what appears to be the first attack on US soldiers after the official end of combat operations, a man thought to be an Iraqi Army soldier killed two American soldiers and wounded nine others. http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38482779&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:11:01 -0400 Christian Science Monitor http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38482779&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 The just announced return to Iraq of the headless statue of a Sumerian king – looted in the lawless aftermath of the US-led invasion in 2003 – seems an apposite footnote to the recent departure of... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38482776&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:02:24 -0400 Financial Times http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38482776&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 An AK-47, with Saddam Hussein's image on it, is displayed at the Iraqi Ministry of foreign Affairs in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. Hundreds of Iraqi artifacts looted from museums and archaeo... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38482775&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:57:49 -0400 ABC http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38482775&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Six months have passed since Iraq held national elections, but reports say there still appears to be little concrete progress in talks toward forming a government. http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38479440&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:31:45 -0400 Spero News http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38479440&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 security forces Wednesday, security sources and media reported.One civilian was killed and five injured in two separate bomb attacks in the Baghdad neighbourhoods of al-Mahmoudiya and al-Nahda, Iraqi ... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38479441&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:08:49 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38479441&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Baghdad/Najaf, Asharq Al-Awsat- Sources inside Al-Iraqiya List, which is led by former Prime Minister Iyad Allawi, have asserted that the media leaks claiming that US Vice President Joe Biden succeede... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38478802&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:58:36 -0400 asharq alawsat http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38478802&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 　　Three residents look at the site of a bomb attack in Baghdad September 8, 2010. Two bombs exploded in central Baghdad, killing one person and wounding five others, police said. (Photo: Xinhua/AF... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38479442&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:36:48 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38479442&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Baghdad: Iraq announced on Tuesday the return of hundreds of looted antiquities that had ended up in the United States, even as a senior official disclosed that 632 pieces repatriated last year and tu... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38475674&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:03:23 -0400 NDTV http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38475674&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 BAGHDAD, Sept 8 - Iraq, China's CNPC and its partners have invited oil service companies to bid for the rehabilitation of 10 oil wells in the 4.1 billion-barrel Halfaya oilfield. A statement post... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38475673&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:17:04 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38475673&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 At least six people have been killed and 35 wounded in two separate attacks in Baghdad. In the first of the two attacks, three policemen and one civilian were killed when a parked car bomb exploded n... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38475040&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:12:05 -0400 ITN http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38475040&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 killedBaghdad - Iraqi police on Wednesday arrested 11 suspected leading al-Qaeda members in the north of the country, an area which has been plagued by car bombings and sniper attacks.Most of the arre... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38471462&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:32:50 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38471462&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 President Barack Obama delivers a prime-time televised address from the Oval Office marking the the end of the U.S. combat mission in Iraq on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38471816&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:29:20 -0400 CNS News http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38471816&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Iraq intends to spend $13 billion on US arms and military equipment, tanks, ships and hardware, said a report. Half of the $13 billion of sales are finalised contracts and the rest are under negotiat... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38471841&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:15:28 -0400 Trade Arabia http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38471841&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Three people were killed and another 29 were wounded in three bomb explosions including twin bombings in Baghdad on Wednesday, an Interior Ministry source told Xinhua.A double bomb explosions detonate... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38472421&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:07:04 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38472421&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 At least two people were killed and 22 others injured in coordinated car bomb and bomb explosions at a busy parking lot in Baghdad on Wednesday, an Interior Ministry source said.The blasts occurred at... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38472422&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:07:02 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38472422&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 US and Iraqi forces opened an investigation on Wednesday after two American soldiers were gunned down by an Iraqi comrade following an argument over a sports match. The shooting, which also left nine... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38469507&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:18:35 -0400 Middle East Online http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38469507&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 (MENAFN) Malaysian state oil firm Petronas has appointed 60 engineers to work in Iraq's Gharaf oilfield, south of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, Reuters reported. The human resources director said in a p... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38466593&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:26:30 -0400 MENAFN http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38466593&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 At least six people have been killed and 35 injured in two separate bomb attacks in Baghdad, Iraqi police and health officials said.A police officer said three policemen and one civilian died when a c... http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38466002&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:21:12 -0400 Independent.ie http://feeds.iraqnews.net/?rid=38466002&cat=c31d0aaa23b24a75