For the first time, the Shia-led government of Maliki is militarily challenging Kurds who are partners in his coalition government. Since the overthrow of Hussein, Shias and Kurds have given the appearance of a political alliance. When several Shia, Sunni and secular groups withdrew from Maliki's government in 2006, ...
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ارتفعت حصيلة جرحى الانفجار الذي وقع مساء الجمعة في سوق الخضار بقضاء تلعفر التابع لمحافظة نينوى، الى 21 قتيلا و70 جريحا، بحسب مصدر في المحافظة. وقال المصدر الذي رفض الكشف عن اسمه، للوكالة المستقلة للانباء (اصوات العراق) أن " حصيلة انفجار السيارة المفخخة الذي وقع مساء اليوم (الجمعة) ...
قال النائب عن جبهة التوافق ظافر العاني ان "الصراع في العراق بدأ يتحول من صراع طائفي الى عرقي بسبب تصرف الأكراد الذي يشكل خطرا على البلاد". وأضاف العاني في تصريح صحفي له نشر اليوم الاثنين ان هناك جهودا حثيثة وآمالا لانهاء أزمة قانون الانتخابات ، واستدرك ان تلك الجهود ...
NINEWA, July 20 (VOI) – A Shiite cleric in Ninewa's Talafar blamed the poor security conditions in the district on the Iraqi Interior Ministry, describing the military operation in Mosul as a "failure." See also: Gorilla’s Guides » Blog Archive » Tal Afar 2008 07 17: "I ...
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حمل المرجع الشيعي في قضاء تلعفر بمحافظة نينوى السيد محمد جواد الموسوي السبت وزارة الداخلية العراقية مسؤولية التدهور الأمني الذي شهده القضاء، واصفا العمليات العسكرية في الموصل بانها "فاشلة". إقرأ أيضاً Gorilla’s Guides » Blog Archive » Tal Afar 2008 07 17 » وقال السيد ...
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Kurds, Turkomans and Arabs criticise recommendations on how to resolve territorial disputes in north. UN Proposal Provokes Anger : By Zaineb Naji in Baghdad (ICR No. 262, 19-Jun-08) Zaineb Naji is an IWPR-trained journalist in Baghdad. Middle East editor Tiare Rath contributed to this report. place holder ...
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خلاصة الاخبار News Summary أفادت مصادر أمنية أن11 شخصا قتلوا، واصيب 35 آخرون بجروح، فيما اعتقلت القوات الأمنية 109 مسلحا ومشتبه به، في إطار أعمال عنف وقعت في مناطق متفرقة من العراق، منذ مساء امس الثلاثاء حتى عصر اليوم الاربع 11 people have been killed. ...
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خلاصة الاخبار News Summary أفادت مصادر أمنية أن 14 قتلوا وأصيب 41 شخصا بجروح، فيما اعتقلت القوات الأمنية 55 شخصا في إطار أعمال عنف وقعت في مناطق متفرقة من العراق من الساعة التاسعة من مساء أمس السبت وحتى عصر الأحد. افادت مصادر امنية، أن سبعة ...
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Baghdad, May 15, (VOI) - By the beginning of next July, the extension of the extra term of Article 140 of the Iraqi Constitution will end, raising questions over one of the most controversial Iraqi issues. Editor's note: This is Aswat Al Iraq's version, of their Arabic language feature ...
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