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Exclusive: Assad’s secret oil lifeline: Iraqi crude from Egypt

YoopyaDec 24, 2013January 31, 20240

The Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad has received substantial imports of Iraqi crude oil from an Egyptian port in the last nine months, shipping

Bombs, suicide attacks in Iraq kill at least 21: police, medics

YoopyaDec 16, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – Suicide attacks and bombings across Iraq killed at least 21 people on Monday, medical and police sources said, the latest in a series

Ex-Marine charged in California homeless killings dies in hospital

YoopyaNov 29, 2013January 31, 20240

(Reuters) – An Iraq war veteran charged in California with six murders, including the serial “thrill” killings of four homeless men, has died in a hospital where

Bomb attacks in Iraq kill 5 troops near Baghdad

YoopyaNov 25, 2013February 3, 20240

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officials say a suicide car bomb and another bombing near Baghdad have killed five members of the country’s security forces. Police

Attacks against Shiites in Iraq kill at least 41

YoopyaNov 14, 2013January 31, 20240

BAGHDAD (AP) — A suicide attacker and twin bomb blasts on Thursday targeted Shiites marking a somber religious ritual in Iraq, killing at least 41

Iraq: Bombing in ethnic minority village kills 15

YoopyaOct 17, 2013February 14, 20240

BAGHDAD (AP) — A suicide bomber blew up his explosives-laden car among houses in an ethnic minority village in northern Iraq on Thursday, killing at

Bombs blasts across Iraq kill 25 people

YoopyaOct 14, 2013March 17, 20240

(Reuters) – A series of bombs killed at least 25 people across Iraq on Sunday ahead of the Muslim feast of Eid al-Adha, police and medical sources

Wave of bombs across Baghdad kills 55

YoopyaSep 30, 2013March 31, 20240

BAGHDAD (AP) — A new wave of bombs tore through Baghdad on Monday, officials said, killing at least 55 people. Most of the blasts were

Iraq protesters rail against lawmaker pensions

YoopyaAug 31, 2013April 14, 20240

BAGHDAD (AP) — Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets of Iraqi cities on Saturday to protest lawmakers’ perks despite an intense security crackdown, and

Al Qaeda claims responsibility for Iraq bombings

YoopyaAug 30, 2013April 21, 20240

(Reuters) – An al Qaeda affiliate claimed responsibility for a series of bombings in Baghdad and other areas of Iraq in retaliation for the execution of Sunni