Nov 17, 2009 | Asia News
The murder occurred in the neighbourhood of Tahrir. The police say motive is not yet clear. Fr. Hazem Girgis, a local priest: It is one of the many crimes committed to eradicate Christians from the area and force them to leave.
Nov 17, 2009 | Asia News
Benedict XVI approves the election of Rev Emil Shimoun Nona by the Synod of Bishops of the Chaldean Church. The diocese had no leader since March 2008 when Mgr Rahho was abducted and murdered. Catholics in Mosul are full of “joy and renewed hope.”
Nov 8, 2009 | RFE/RL
An Iraqi election official says campaign advertising will being strictly regulated in the run-up to next year's national elections to avoid the practices of previous years, RFE/RL's Radio Free Iraq (RFI) reports.
Nov 5, 2009 | RFE/RL
An Iraqi Health Ministry official says seven people have died of swine flu in Iraq since the first case of the virus was reported in May, RFE/RL's Radio Free Iraq (RFI) reports.
Nov 3, 2009 | RFE/RL
Iraqi Education Minister Kudair al-Khuzai says the country needs international help to build and renovate thousands of schools to avert a shortage, RFE/RL's Radio Free Iraq reports.
Oct 26, 2009 | Edwin Black
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Oct 26, 2009 | Martin Barillas
Oct 20, 2009 | RFE/RL
The U.S. government has indicated its willingness consider Iraq's request that the UN Security Council probe the August 19 bombings that killed 95 people, RFE/RL's Radio Free Iraq reports.
Oct 19, 2009 | Asia News
Contracts with the Italian company Eni, in alliance with the United States and South Korea. The Nasiriyah oilfield to the Japanese. Problems with Chinese companies. But meanwhile the standoff between Kurdistan and Baghdad continues.
Oct 16, 2009 | Asia News
Contracts with the Italian company Eni, in alliance with the United States and South Korea. The Nasiriyah oilfield to the Japanese. Problems with Chinese companies. But meanwhile the standoff between Kurdistan and Baghdad continues. The population receives crumbs or nothing.
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