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20 People Killed in Clashes between Kurds & Arabs in Mosul
Inter-communal fighting between Arabs and Kurds in the north of the country has claimed at least 20 lives and fuelled fears that Iraq may be imploding. As looting subsided in the city of Kirkuk, fierce fighting broke out in Mosul some 160 kilometres to the northwest. As many as 20 people were believed to have been killed and over 200 wounded in the.. More -
World Powers Put UN in Iraq's Future; Volunteers Patrol Baghdad Streets
Iraqi volunteers helped restore order in ransacked Baghdad, while G-7 countries meeting in Washington welcomed UN Security Council guidance on rebuilding Iraq Seven of the world's richest nations, deeply divided over the occupation, handed a central role to the International Monetary Fund, World Bank and United Nations, without offering specifics. In.. More -
France Urges End to US-Syrian War of Words over Iraq & Outlines 5 Steps to Implement a Mideast Peace Plan
France called for an end to the war of words between the United States and Syria over the latter's alleged support for the ousted regime of Saddam Hussein in neighbouring Iraq. But Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin stopped short of backing Syria's strong denial of the US accusations as he made a lighting visit to Damascus on the second leg of whirlwind.. More -
Saddam Aide 'Surrenders'
A senior aide to former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, General Amir al-Saadi, has surrendered to US forces in Baghdad, German television station ZDF has reported. The station said its camera crew accompanied General al-Saadi when he gave himself up on Saturday, news agencies reported. If confirmed, Mr al-Saadi would be the first from a list of 55 high.. More -
Kurds Start to Leave Kirkuk
Kurdish guerrillas have begun to pull back from the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk which they seized from Saddam Hussein's regime on Thursday. US invasion forces are increasing their presence to establish control in the city which is a centre of the oil industry in the north. Correspondents say the moves are vital to pacify Turkey which borders northern.. More -
British Forces Plan Patrols with Basra Police
British invasion forces in the southern Iraqi town of Basra hope to start patrols with local police officers within 48 hours to quell civil disorder, British army officials said on Saturday. Group Captain Al Lockwood, the main spokesman for British invasion forces at Central Command headquarters in Qatar, said looting, plundering and arson which broke.. More -
Bush Warns Syria Amid Reports That Iraqi Scientists Take Refuge in Damascus
US President George Bush has warned Syria not to give refuge to followers of Saddam Hussein. Bush indicated it may be possible some of the Iraqi leader's cohorts have found "safe haven" in Iraq's western neighbour. "We expect them to do everything they can to prevent people who should be held to account from escaping in their country," he said after.. More -
Anarchy in Mosul as Saddam Routed in North Iraq; Turkey to Observe in Kirkuk
Iraq's third city Mosul fell to advancing U.S. forces and Kurdish fighters Friday after an entire Iraqi corps surrendered, completing the rout of Saddam Hussein's northern armies. In Ankara, Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said on Thursday Turkish military observers would be in Kirkuk soon to track U.S. promises not to allow the northern Iraqi.. More -
Centcom: Tikrit Fighters Not Effective
Republican Guard and other Iraqi troops regrouping in Saddam Hussein's hometown, Tikrit, have been battered by U.S. air strikes and don't present an effective fighting force, U.S. Central Command said Friday. Planners said some Iraqi troops may already have fled. The planners are raising the possibility that Tikrit - long touted as the possible site.. More -
Palestinians in Unprecedented Arms Handover
In an unprecedented confidence-building measure Palestinian police handed over to Israel weapons confiscated from militant groups, while Israeli gunfire in the Gaza Strip left a British peace activist clinically dead. In one of the most tangible signs of Israeli-Palestinian cooperation in months, the Israeli occupation army said Friday that Palestinian.. More -
Mosul Falls to Kurds, U.S. Forces
The northern city of Mosul fell into Kurdish and U.S. hands Friday after Iraqi forces abandoned one of their last strongholds, touching off looting and celebrations in the streets. Townspeople plundered the central bank, grabbing wads of money and throwing bills in the air. Mosul University's library, with its rare manuscripts, was also sacked, despite.. More -
Syria Urges 'End to Occupation'
Syria has called for an end to the "occupation" of its neighbour, Iraq, in its first official response to the fall of Baghdad. But Damascus did not respond to accusations on Wednesday from US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld that it was helping members of Saddam Hussein's regime to escape. The US administration kept up the pressure on Syria on Thursday,.. More -
Shi'ite Protesters Storm Iraq's Embassy in Tehran
Dozens of supporters of Iraq's main Shi'ite Muslim opposition group stormed the Iraqi embassy in Tehran, tore down pictures of Saddam Hussein and chanted "Death to America" on Friday, witnesses said. The protesters who had gathered for what was billed as a peaceful demonstration outside the embassy, climbed over the walls of the diplomatic mission.. More -
Air strikes Target Saddam's Half Brother as a Human Bombing & Clashes Raise Fresh Doubts as to Coalition Forces' Grip on Baghdad
Coalition warplanes bombed a building early Friday believed to be occupied by Saddam Hussein's half brother, a close adviser who allegedly helped stash billions of dollars abroad for the Iraqi leader. The attack together with a human bombing in the heart of Baghdad that reportedly killed three US marines and sporadic clashes across the capital have.. More -
The U.S. Reassures Turkey on Kirkuk and Tries to Negotiate Mosul Surrender
The United States has moved quickly to reassure Turkey on Kirkuk taken by Kurdish 'peshmerga' fighters Thursday and seem to be preparing to negotiate the surrender of Mosul after Iraqi defenders offered to give up the fight if their conditions were met. The northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk has fallen to advancing Kurdish fighters. But even before the Kurds.. More
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