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Mohammed Baqer al-Hakim killed in bomb explosion; wide condemnations
Abdul-Aziz Al-Hakim, has asserted death of his brother Leader of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, Mohammed Baqer al-Hakim. During a phone call with Lebanese Al-Manar TV on Friday, Abdul-Aziz asserted his brother's death in the bombing took place in Najaf yesterday.
Iraq, Politics, 8/30/2003
First attack against the Bulgarians in Iraq
The central American leadership announced that one American soldier was killed and other three wounded in an attack in which anti- tank RPJ missiles were used in al-Sueidat area near Baqouba city to the north of Baghdad. Witnesses said the attack targeted an American convoy in the area.
Iraq-USA, Military, 8/30/2003
One American killed, British headquarters attacked; Abizaid wants Arab, Islamic forces
The commander of the American forces in Iraq Gen. John Abizaid has supported the idea of increasing the number of the coalition forces stationed in Iraq for keeping security and to be from Arab and Islamic countries, stressing the need of founding an Iraqi army of 30, 000 to 40,000 as soon as possible and before the end of the already set period of 2 or three years.
Iraq-USA, Military, 8/30/2003
On the Syrian- Iraqi agreement to provide Ninawa with energy
Syria and Iraq have agreed to provide the Iraqi Ninawa province with energy, in the first official agreement signed between the two states since the collapse of the Iraqi regime since 4 months.
Syria-Iraq, Economics, 8/29/2003
One British killed, 13 American wounded in attacks; Kurdish- Turkman agreement to avoid confrontation
Iraq's Kurds and Turkmans yesterday signed an agreement aimed at avoiding ethnic and religious confrontation in future, at a time when 13 American soldiers were injured in several attacks by the Iraqi resistance, when one British soldier was killed and another wounded in clashes with Iraqi citizens to the southern part of the country
Iraq-USA, Military, 8/29/2003
Top Muslim cleric denies fatwa on IGC recognition
In statements to Middle East News Agency(MENA), Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Mohamed Sayed Tantawi said the Iraqi ulama (religious scholars) are the ones entitled to say their word on the recognition of the Iraqi Interim Governing Council (IGC) because they know better than us .
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 8/28/2003
Grand Imam of Al- Azhar calls for conveying authority to Iraqi people
Grand Imam of al-Azhar Mosque, Mohammed Sayed Tantawi called on US and Britain to convey authority to the Iraqi people and enable them to run their country's affairs.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 8/28/2003
Oman accepted governing council to be represented at AL; al-Jaafari: we have witnessed unprecedented Arab welcome
Oman yesterday notified the Arab League its support for the Iraqi transitional council to occupy Baghdad's seat at the AL, thereby Oman is the first Arab state to recognize the legitimacy of this council.
Oman-Iraq, Politics, 8/28/2003
Al-Dleimi: Iraqi interim governing council should not represent Iraq at AL
Chairman of Iraqi People Defense Committee, Mazhar Dleimi, has stressed that the Iraqi interim ruling council should not represent Iraq at the Arab League due to the national opposition to the council
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 8/28/2003
Iraq buys electricity from neighboring states
Member of the Iraqi transitional governing council Naseir al-Jadraji said yesterday that the council asked the Iraqi electricity commission to finalize contracts with neighboring states ( Iran, Syria and Turkey) in order to buy electricity from which Iraq suffers great shortage.
Iraq, Economics, 8/28/2003
UN agency postpones Iraqi repatriation from Iran because of terrorist bombing
The convoy of 100 returnees, a tiny fraction of the more than 200,000 Iraqi refugees in Iran - by far the largest group of Iraqi refugees in the world - had been expected to leave from Ashrafi refugee camp in Iran's southwestern Khuzestan province some time this week for Basra, Iraq's second largest city.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 8/28/2003
Mechanism to convene constitutional conference in 45 days; al-Jaafari: the coming government is without defense, information
The current chairman of the Iraqi transitional governing council, Ibrahim al-Jaafari, said yesterday that the new Iraqi government will not include ministers of defense and information, while the chairman of the preparatory committee of the constitutional conference in Iraq, Fouad Masoum, said that the committee in charge of defining the mechanism for convening the constitutional conference will complete its work in 45 days.
Iraq, Politics, 8/27/2003
Talibani in Bahrain meets with viceroy
Bahrain's crown prince Sheikh Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa has discussed with the chairman of the Kurdistani National Federation Jalal Talibani yesterday in Manama the situation in Iraq noting the "national role " played by the Kurdistani Federation," according to an official source.
Bahrain-Iraq, Politics, 8/27/2003
Moussa asks Arab states to decide on Iraq's Governing Council participation in AL
The secretary general of the Arab League (AL) Amr Moussa yesterday sent urgent messages to the Arab foreign ministers concerning the request of the transitional governing council in Iraq to take part in the meetings of the AL.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 8/27/2003
US losses in peace killing more than in war; Kerbala is held by Polish
The American occupation forces yesterday launched a new operation to chase Iraqi resistance fighters in northern Iraq. The campaign was launched by thousands of soldiers during which 24 persons were arrested of what he called criminals and supporters of the toppled Iraqi regime Saddam Hussein.
Iraq-USA, Military, 8/27/2003
One American soldier killed in Baghdad; occupation operations in the Sunni triangle
News reports quoted eye witnesses that the headquarters of al-Miqdadeyah district in Deyali governorate to the north of Baghdad was exposed to an attack by mid- range weapons.
Iraq-USA, Military, 8/27/2003
Iraqi transitional governing council delegation in Amman
The delegation representing the Iraqi governing council chaired by Ibrahim al-Jaafari arrived in Amman yesterday in the course of its current tour on several Arab states. Prior to the meeting, the Jordanian government confirmed receiving this delegation.
Iraq-Jordan, Politics, 8/26/2003
Al-Hakim office attack victims' Funeral; Iraqi resistance continues, US chase Saddam
News reports in Sameraa's yesterday said that a large explosion took place in a camp for the American forces to the north of the city.
Iraq-USA, Military, 8/26/2003
Abul Ragheb confers with al-Jaafari
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 8/26/2003
Israel and the Iraqi oil pipelines
Israeli sources disclosed that the Israeli minister of infrastructure Yosef Paritzki will discuss during his forthcoming visit to Washington the possibility of reopening the oil pipeline which used to link the Iraqi city of Karkouk to Haifa port before 1948.
Iraq-Israel, Politics, 8/26/2003
Woman organization announce that more 400 Iraqi women were kidnapped
A woman organization working for the freedom of woman in Iraq announced yesterday that more than 400 Iraqi women were kidnapped, raped or sold since the collapse of the Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein in April.
Iraq, Politics, 8/25/2003
Explosion kills 10 near Imam Ali Shrine in al-Najaf; al-Hakim wounded in assassination attempt
Ayatullah Muhammad Saeed al-Hakim, one of the prominent Shiite figures, was slightly wounded in the neck in an explosion in his house in al-Najaf, that resulted in killing three persons and wounding 10 others.
Iraq, Politics, 8/25/2003
Maher meets with Iraqi figures
Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher met on Sunday with a number of Iraqi figures currently visiting Cairo. The one-hour meeting covered the situation in Iraq and efforts exerted to enable the Iraqi people rule themselves.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 8/25/2003
Iraqi governing council holds official talks in Jordan, Yemen
Jordanian officials said yesterday that a delegation representing the governing council in Iraq, which is appointed by the USA will hold talks in Jordan on the developments of conditions in Iraq.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 8/25/2003
Al-Riyadh: Israeli exports for Iraq
Iraq-Israel, Economics, 8/25/2003
US shifting resources to fight 'terrorism threat' in Iraq
The United States and its coalition partners are shifting tactics and resources to meet the emerging and complicated threat of terrorism in Iraq, senior U.S. officials said in a series of television news appearances on August 24.
Iraq-USA, Military, 8/25/2003
US claims that behind the violence in iraq, progress is made
Even as he mourned the death of U.N. Special Envoy Sergio Vieira de Mello and others murdered in the bombing of U.N headquarters in Baghdad, L. Paul Bremer, administrator of the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA), expressed renewed determination to defeat terrorism and continue the progress toward Iraq's recovery.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/25/2003
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