Mixed Feelings Over Iraqi Takeover of Green Zone Security
Joy at US handover of protected Baghdad district dampened by doubts about the competence of its new guards.
26 Jan 09
Iraq
Azerbaijan: Anti-Israel Feeling Spreads
Member of parliament alleged to have supported Israeli campaign gets death threats, amid growing radicalisation over Gaza suffering.
23 Jan 09
Iraqis Mull Support for Palestinians
Some say Iraqi government has not done enough to aid Gaza residents.
21 Jan 09
Baghdad Hit by "Sticky Bomb" Terror
Insidious explosive device makes middle-class Iraqis dread car journeys.
16 Jan 09
Kirkuk Pledges Unity in Wake of Attack
Ethnic tensions may exist, but local leaders say they won’t let extremists divide the population.
14 Jan 09
Maliki Subjected to Mounting Criticism
Opponents accuse emboldened premier of adopting dictatorial leadership style.
9 Jan 09
Mosul Reduced to Ghost Town
IWPR-trained reporter returns to find grim, desolate city, barely recognisable from the “fabulous” place he last visited 12 years ago.
8 Jan 09
Baghdad's Bridge Over Troubled Water
Sunni and Shia neighbours welcome reopening of symbolic bridge after notorious stampede.
5 Jan 09
No Iraqi Consensus on US Security Pact
Many unsure what to make of historic deal signed off last week.
28 Dec 08
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