al-Iraq – All News of Iraq

Gordon Brown was “marginalised” by Tony Blair in the build-up to the Iraq war, Clare Short says.

On Sunday 31 January Sophie Raworth interviewed former Cabinet Minister Clare Short MP.

On Sunday 31 January Sophie Raworth interviewed Leader of the House of Commons, Harriet Harman MP.

BBC Scotland news reader Jackie Bird keeps a diary of her journey to see Scots troops in Afghanistan.

Climate change, security and speculation about the future of England captain John Terry feature prominently in a number of Sunday’s papers.

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair gave evidence to Iraq war inquiry about UK’s participation in Iraq war in 2003. He defended the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq saying Saddam Hussein had broken UN Resolutions. Blair stressed however that Britain’s participation in Iraq war was not aimed …

Two US citizens were arrested in Mosul for illegal entrance few days ago, the U.S. embassy in Baghdad said Friday.
“It is our understanding that two American citizens were arrested and they are in Iraqi custody. Ensuring the welfare of American citizens is among our highest priorities,” the …

Iraq’s Kurdistan leader Massoud Barazani affirmed that neighboring countries’ interference in Iraq’s internal affairs is ongoing, noting that Iran’s interference is almost the broadest one.
In a speech at the Brookings Institution in Washington, Barazani said the process of excluding …

Anbar Police arrested Al Qaeda senior official Hamoud Jemaa Abdul Mahlawi after he crossed into Iraq from Syria across Al Walid border passage, Anbar Police said.
Intelligence sources affirmed the entrance of Al Mahlawi into Iraq across Syria after he flew the country in 2004 following Al Falluja …

Al Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq claimed responsibility on Friday for the suicide bombing at Iraq’s forensics headquarters in Baghdad on Tuesday, killing 18 people, wounding 80 others and destroying the building.
The US-based SITE Intelligence Group that monitors Islamist forums on the …