2012年1月18日星期三

Yahoo! News: Iraq

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Iraq


Sunni-backed leader: Crisis tearing Iraq apart (AP)

Posted: 18 Jan 2012 10:31 AM PST

Ayad Allawi, the leader of Iraq's main Sunni-backed and former Prime Minister, right, gestures as Iraq's Parliament Speaker Osama al-Nujaifi looks on during a meeting for the main Sunni-backed bloc in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. Allawi says the war-ravaged country needs new leaders to prevent it from disintegrating along sectarian lines. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)AP - Iraq needs new leaders to prevent the country from disintegrating, the leader of the main Sunni-backed bloc said Wednesday, reflecting the severity of a sectarian political battle in the Shiite-led government, accompanied by violence, just a month after the exit of U.S. forces.


Rocket hits Turkish embassy in Iraq (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Jan 2012 06:53 AM PST

Reuters - A rocket hit the Turkish embassy compound in Baghdad on Wednesday, striking its perimeter without causing any injuries, Iraqi security and Turkish sources said.

OPEC president Iraq wants Hormuz assurance from Iran (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Jan 2012 05:52 AM PST

Reuters - Iraq's Oil Minister Abdul-Kareem Luaibi in his new role as president of OPEC said he will visit Iran on Thursday to discuss oil market stability and seek Tehran's assurances on the protection of waterways and oil supplies.

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