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Najaf's crisis witnesses a detente; Italian journalist executed
the crisis in Najaf witnessed a great detente after the interim Iraqi government agreed to an agreement finalized by the Shiite authority Ali al-Seistani with Muqtada al-Sader to end the fighting.
Iraq, Politics, 8/27/2004
74 Iraqis killed in al-Koufa, Allawi calls for peace; al-Seistani negotiates with al-Sader in Najaf
The Supreme Shiite clergy in Iraq Ayatullah Ali al-Seistani yesterday arrived in Najaf city in an attempt to establish peace.
Iraq, Politics, 8/27/2004
Mandela, Clark expected to join defense of Saddam
The general coordinator of the commission in charge of defending the toppled Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, Muhammad al-Rashdan said that there is a possibility that former US Attorney General Ramsey Clark will join the defendant commission for Saddam Hussein.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 8/27/2004
An attack reduces Iraq's exports
A naval agent said that oil exports from southern Iraq fell almost by half yesterday following the attack that took place on Wednesday evening at a complex for oil pipelines, noting that the reduction might be attributed to the movements of the oil tankers.
Iraq, Economics, 8/27/2004
Al-Rubei had a heart attack
The advisor of the Iraqi national security advisor Muwaffak al-Rubei said yesterday he had a heart attack but added he intends to return back to work immediately after his health condition is improved.
Iraq, Politics, 8/27/2004
An American spy's beheading, a web site shows
An Islamic web on the Internet announced yesterday news of the beheading of what they claimed as one American "spy" in Iraq, together with a picture on that at the hands of "al-Sunnah supporters" group, linked to al-Qaida organization.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/27/2004
Barham Saleh heads tomorrow for Tehran
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 8/27/2004
NATO starts training for the Iraqi forces
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 8/27/2004
Two Iraqi ministers meet with Seistani
Najaf city was exposed today morning to violent bombardment by the American and Iraqi forces, while the director of the office of the Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sader in al-Nasereyah, Ous al-Khaji, said that the forces of al-Mahdi army have actually lost hold on parts of Najaf.
Iraq, Politics, 8/26/2004
Abu Ghraib Investigation: Army report faults some military intelligence personnel
The U.S. Army general investigating military intelligence abuses at the Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad in late 2003 says there were 44 instances of detainee abuse that could generate criminal charges.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/26/2004
US: No Policy of abuse at Abu Ghraib; direct responsibility up to the brigade level
There was direct responsibility up to the brigade level, and indirect responsibility at higher levels for instances of prisoner abuse by members of the U.S. military at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, according to the chairman of the independent panel charged with reviewing detention operations.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/26/2004
American bombardment renewed against Najaf, Iraqis killed in Koufa
The American forces yesterday evening renewed its bombardment of Najaf city and fire was seen in the skies of the city. The director of al-Sader office in al-Basereyah, Ous al-Khazraji, said that al-Mahdi army forces have actually lost hold on parts from the city.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/26/2004
Acts of detentions, kidnapping continue in Iraq
One official in the Iraqi police in Najaf confirmed news on the detention of one of Muqtada al-Sader main aides.
Iraq, Politics, 8/26/2004
Al-Assad meet with Iraqi dignitaries
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 8/26/2004
Shalan gives al-Mahdi army hours for surrendering
Iraq's minister of defense Hazim Shalan extended a final warning to the fighters of al-Mahdi army demanding their surrender within hours.
Iraq, Politics, 8/25/2004
American forces build up near Imam Ali shrine
News reports coming from Najaf said that the city will witness in the coming hours a great attack to be jointly conducted by the American and Iraqi forces against the fighters of al-Mahdi army in Najaf.
Iraq-USA, Military, 8/25/2004
American forces bombard al-Haidari courtyard in Najaf
The pace of the American assaults against positions were fighters of al-Mahdi army are fighting in Najaf has escalated to hit this time the Haidari courtyard ( Sahen) itself and the western wall of Imam Ali Shrine.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/24/2004
The Iraqi air lines carry out experimental flights
The Iraqi airlines company announced on Sunday carrying out an experimental flight between Amman and Baghdad. It was the first of its kind since imposing international sanctions on Iraq in 1990.
Iraq, Economics, 8/24/2004
Iraq resumes the operation of a main pipeline in the south
The Iraqi south oil company announced on Monday the resumption of the operation of the main oil pipelines of Iraq's exports of crude oil in the southern part of the country, following the protection of the basic infrastructure for oil in the region, through the deployment of forces from the Iraqi national guard, supported by the American forces.
Iraq, Economics, 8/24/2004
Iraq seeks to end mediators role in oil contracts to avoid kickbacks
Iraqi oil experts and officials said they seek to abrogate the role of the mediators in the oil contracts, considering that the phenomenon of mediators in these contracts contributed the blackmailing of the major wealth ( oil) in Iraq, noting an example on that the "oil for food program" imposed by the UN on Iraq between 1996- 2003.
Iraq-Regional, Economics, 8/23/2004
Turkman of Karkouk demonstrate against the control of the Kurds
Hundreds of Turks demonstrated in the streets of Karkouk yesterday in protest of the attempt by the Kurds to "control" the city and seizing their lands.
Iraq, Politics, 8/23/2004
Some 259 Iraqi policeman are receiving training in Cairo
The Egyptian ministry of the interior announced on Saturday that there are more than 250 Iraqi policemen in the police academy in Cairo where they are rehabilitated in the framework of Egypt's commitment to train the Iraqi security forces.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 8/23/2004
Some 12 Nepalese kidnapped in Iraq, a threat to Salvador, air, artillery bombardment on al-Najaf
The American tanks and planes yesterday bombarded positions for the fighters of al-Mahdi army in the surrounding of Imam Ali shrine in the northern part of Najaf city today at dawn, the American forces also exchanged fire with al-Sader supporters deployed in the area according to witnesses.
Iraq, Military, 8/23/2004
Iraqi oil exports restore back to normal level, 1.9 million barrels daily
The South Oil company in Iraq said on Sunday that oil exports from the south returned back to normal level, which is 1.9 million barrels daily since Saturday evening after this production was reduced by half during the past 13 days.
Iraq, Economics, 8/23/2004
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