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EU, Iraq sign first-ever partnership deal EU, Iraq sign first-ever partnership deal Fri 11 May 2012
The European Union and Iraq signed their first partnership agreement Friday, opening the way to a slew of trade and energy deals as well as improved cooperation to combat... (photo: EC / EC) Khaleej Times
EU   Energy   Iraq   Photos   Trade   Wikipedia: Hoshyar Zebari
Iraqi students children writing the litter for the USA children about the war in Iraq and peace in this area The Children of Iraq: "Was the Price Worth It?" Thu 10 May 2012
The following is a presentation given in the Dialogue sessions of the Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Tribunal, May 2012. “ Line up the bodies of the children, the... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny) GlobalResearch
Children   Crime   Iraq   Photos   Wikipedia: Iraq
In this Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, file photo, Iraq's vice President Tariq al-Hashemi speaks during a news conference in Baghdad, Iraq. Iraqi VP put on Interpol wanted list Tue 8 May 2012
Tariq al-Hashemi, the Iraqi vice president, has been placed on an Interpol "red notice". The notice pressures all 190 members of the Lyon-based police co-operative to... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim) Al Jazeera
Business   Photos   Politics   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Tariq al-Hashimi
Angry Birds game application Angry Birds maker Rovio reports £60.8m revenues for 2011 Mon 7 May 2012
Finnish developer's earnings before tax for year top £38.7m thanks to 200m monthly active users Angry Birds had more than 200m active players at the end of 2011... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Guardian
Earnings   Photos   Rovio   Tax   Wikipedia: Angry Birds
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood supporters hold a banner reading in Arabic ' No for beating civilians in Syria', during an anti-Syrian President Bashar al-Assad' in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, June 24, 2011. Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood supporters gathered near the Syrian embassy in Cairo following the weekly Friday prayers chanting anti-Syrian regime slogans and protesting what they claimed ' The Syrian regime brutality against civilians' From prisoners to rulers: Mobilising for Arab democracy Mon 30 Apr 2012
The Arab Spring has precipitated the rise of new politicians: formerly excluded or incarcerated non-state actors who are, today, either claimants of the state - or at... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Al Jazeera
Arab World   Democracy   Human Rights   Photos   Wikipedia: Arab Spring
In this Friday, Dec. 30, 2011 photo, people shop in a market in Fallujah, 40 miles (65 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq. Iraqis are again segregating themselves along sectarian lines, prompted by a political crisis pulling at the explosive Sunni-Shiite divide just weeks after the American withdrawal left Iraq to chart its own future. The numbers so far are small and not easy to track with precision, but anecdotal accounts and a rise in business at real estate agencies in Sunni neighborhoods reveal a Sunni community contemplating the worse-case scenario and acting before it's too late. Iraq's sagging safety net Mon 30 Apr 2012
In February 2011, with grassroots uprisings having toppled the governments of Tunisia and Egypt, unrest was swelling in Iraq as well. In response, the government of Prime... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban) Al Jazeera
Mideast   Photos   Politics   Tunisia   Wikipedia: Iraq
Iraqi Airways Iraqi Airlines flight to land at Mumbai airport after 22 years Sat 28 Apr 2012
When a flight of Iraq's national carrier, Iraqi Airways, touches down at the Mumbai international airport on Tuesday, it will be a historic moment. The airline is... (photo: Creative Commons / MilborneOne) DNA India
Airlines   Business   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Iraqi Airways
Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney, gestures as he speaks during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25 ,2012. Wednesday Papers: Canadian approached for top job at BoE Wed 18 Apr 2012
Top stories Financial Times: Mark Carney, the governor of Canada’s central bank, has been informally approached as a potential candidate to replace Sir Mervyn King as... (photo: AP / Michel Euler) Citywire
Business   Finance   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Mark Carney
President Barack Obama meets with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, Dec. 7, 2009. Erdogan has made Turkey an economic and political powerhouse Mon 26 Mar 2012
Sahit Muja: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has become one of the greatest leader of all time in Turkish history. Turkey threw its support behind the Arab... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) The Examiner
Erdogan   Photos   Politics   Turkey   Wikipedia: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
An engineer assigned to 59 Commando Squadron, Royal Engineers, secures concertina wire for a security barrier in Lashkar Gah District, Helmand province, Afghanistan, July 25, 2011. A Little Unfinished Business Fri 23 Mar 2012
Article by WN.com Guest Writer Sherwood Ross If President Bush invaded Afghanistan and Iraq based on lies and deception, please explain why the U.S. is not responsible... (photo: US Navy / MCS2 Jonathan David Chandler) WorldNews.com
Afghanistan   Iraq   Photos   War   Wikipedia: War on Terror
President Barack Obama answers a reporter's question about the European debt deal as he meets with Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas, not shown, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) National and world briefs for March 18 Sun 18 Mar 2012
SAO PAULO -- Obama urges end to oil, gas subsidies President Barack Obama says Congress should kill tax breaks for the oil and gas industry and help develop alternative... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak) Richmond Times Dispatch
Business   Industry   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Barack Obama
Sacramento Police Officers are seen following a clash between law enforcement officers members of the Occupy movement in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Feb. 27, 2012. Real money for an imaginary war Wed 7 Mar 2012
Mar 8, 2012... (photo: AP / Rich Pedroncelli) Asia Times
Defence   Photos   Protest   US   Wikipedia: Occupy movement in the United States
Etihad Airways' CEO James Hogan, left, smiles during a news conference at the first day of the Farnborough aerospace show, in Farnborough, England, Monday July 14, 2008. Etihad launches flights to Basra, Iraq Tue 28 Feb 2012
Dubai Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will launch flights to Basra in southern Iraq from mid-April. Basra becomes the 84th destination in the... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) Gulf News
Basra   Dubai   Flights   Iraq   Photos   Wikipedia ; Etihad Airways
The Tigris River is the eastern member of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, along with the Euphrates. The river flows from the mountains of southeastern Turkey through Iraq. Before the Flood Fri 17 Feb 2012
HASANKEYF, Turkey — I had been warned before visiting this ancient town by the Tigris River that I was likely to be waylaid by someone named Mehmet, a... (photo: Creative Commons / Uspn) The New York Times
Flood   Photos   Tigris   Turkey   Wikipedia: 2009 Turkish flash floods
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta (right) along with General Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff (left), meet with the Turkish Minister of Defense Ismet Yilmaz at the Pentagon in Washington D.C. on November 1 2011. During the meeting Secretary Panetta expressed his concern for Turkey after the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey on October 23, 2011. (DoD photo by Erin Kirk-Cuomo)(Released) Panetta defends military budget plan Tue 14 Feb 2012
FILE - In this Defense Secretary Leon Panetta Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen.... LOLITA C. BALDOR (AP) - Associated Press WASHINGTON Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is... (photo: US DoD / Erin Kirk-Cuomo) Breitbart
Defense   Military   Photos   United States   Washington   Wikipedia: Military budget of the United States
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks at a caucus Good news is bad news for Romney Sun 12 Feb 2012
When good news happens to a bad candidate like Mitt Romney, it makes an already difficult situation worse. He has enough trouble communicating any message, much less a... (photo: AP / Robert F. Bukaty) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Business   Economy   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Mitt Romney
Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki walks onstage prior to speaking at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011. Iraq's Sunni MPs lift their boycott of Maliki cabinet Wed 8 Feb 2012
The government of the Shia Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki, set off the political crisis in December by issuing an arrest warrant against the country's most senior Sunni... (photo: AP / Cliff Owen) The Independent
Iraq   Parliament   Photos   Sunni   Wikipedia: Iraq
Statue of Barbarossa Hayrettin Pasha near the Turkish Naval Museum on the Bosphorus in Istanbul Turkey's economy and tourism is one of the fastest growing in the world. Sat 4 Feb 2012
Sahit Muja: Turkey's economy and tourism is one of the fastest growing in the world. Turkey one of the best travel destination in the world.... (photo: WN / Akgun Semra) The Examiner
Economy   Photos   Tourism   Trade   Turkey   Wikipedia: Turkey
A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion (BN), 5th Marines (MAR), 1st Marine Division (MAR DIV), prepares to handout Iraqi Dinars to pay an Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) Soldier at the ICDC compound in Al Shahabi, Iraq, during re Should We Believe The Get-Rich-Quick Rumor About The Iraqi Dinar? Sat 4 Feb 2012
Simon Black URL... (photo: US DoD) Business Insider
Dinar   Iraq   Money   Photos   Wikipedia: Iraqi dinar
President Barack Obama, right, and Vice President Joe Biden, left, walk out of the White House and across Pennsylvania Ave. to the Blair House in Washington, Friday, July 31, 2009 Remarks by the President in State of the Union Address Sun 29 Jan 2012
THE PRESIDENT: Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Gareowe Online
Congress   Photos   President   US   Wikipedia: 2012 State of the Union Address