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Iraq war's 'appalling' MoD failures
A leaked Government report on "lessons learnt" after the Iraq war reveals "appalling" failures that left the British Army ill-equipped for battle and the subsequent occupation, it has been reported.
Sen Burris departs on Iraq trip
Sen. Roland Burris, an Illinois Democrat, left Saturday for a trip to Iraq to examine security and political developments in the region, an aide said today.
Iraq got seeds for bioweapons from U.S.
Iraq's bioweapons program that President Bush wants to eradicate got its start with help from the United States two decades ago, according to government records getting new scrutiny in light of the discussion of war against Iraq.
Iraq to 'give preference' to French firms
"a special place" for Iraq, and French companies will get preference if they invest and do business in the country, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
Iraq's national elections in jeopardy after vice president's veto
Iraq's pivotal national elections were thrown back into turmoil and potential delay Wednesday after Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi vetoed part of an election law and sent it back to parliament.
Iraq's path toward political stability after years of war threatened to veer off course Wednesday when a vice president vetoed part of a key election law, a move likely to delay a national vote slated for January.
Former Alaska National Guardsman is honored after losing lower leg in Iraq
Sam Pierce isn't surprised his son, Jeremy Pierce, is handling adversity well. The now 23-year-old Jeremy has shown a stubborn persistence since he was a boy.
Vice president's veto threatens Iraq election
Tariq Al-Hashimi says the law is unfair to Iraqis who were forced to flee the country.
Schwarzenegger drops in on US troops in Iraq
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger dropped in on U.S. troops in Iraq on Monday, thanking them for the sacrifices they and their families are making.
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger drops in on US troops in Iraq, reminds them to 'pump up'
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger dropped in on U.S. troops in Iraq on Monday, thanking them for the sacrifices they and their families are making.
After son's death in Baghdad, mom keeps legacy alive
Deborah Tainsh kept a journal the entire time her stepson, U.S. Army Sgt. Patrick Tainsh, was deployed in Iraq.
Gov. Sonny Perdue on Tuesday visited Georgia National Guard units fighting in Iraq.
Is Iraq the next holiday hotspot?
After more than six years of conflict Iraq seems an unlikely place for a holiday.
First step to Iraq's elections
Iraq's parliament agreed this week on a new election law, but is it the panacea that many have been hoping for, asks Salah Hemeid After weeks of deadlock, the Iraqi House of Representatives, the country's parliament, passed a key election law on Sunday that clears the way for national polls scheduled for 16 January 2010.
Rep. Roger Roth returns to Grand Chute after serving in Iraq
MADISON - Rep. Roger Roth, R-Grand Chute, is back in Wisconsin. ♦ Click here to sign up for news, weather and sports text alerts.
A Possible New U.S. Option in Afghanistan: Getting Out With Grace
There are two tried and disproved methods for dealing with insurrection in a non-Western country.
'Return to Duty': Brooklyn's Ryan Conklin in Iraq
Ryan Conklin on duty in MTV 's "Return to Duty." THE SHOW "Return to Duty" WHEN WHERE Wednesday night at 9 on MTV REASON TO WATCH "The Real World: Brooklyn's" Ryan Conklin returns to Iraq.
A salute to our military: the most resilient part of society
In the aftermath of the Fort Hood shootings, some commentaries have examined the damage to the US Army from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Barbour talks budget, troop levels from Iraq
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Tuesday he will "put all the cards on the table face up" next week about possible school consolidation and other proposed budget changes.
Kulongoski makes Veterans Day visit to Iraq
Gov. Ted Kulongoski is making another surprise visit to Iraq to visit Oregon National Guard troops, this time in honor of Veterans Day.
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