Iraq
May 24, 2000
President Saddam Hussein has accused Iran of helping anti-government infiltrators into border provinces of southern Iraq, the scene of a 1991 Shiite M
The new agency overseeing the destruction of Iraqi weapons on Tuesday opened its first meeting with a keyboard of commissioners from 17 nations on how
Iran released Tuesday 460 Iraqi prisoners captured during the 1980-88 war between the neighboring states, Reuters reported, quoting Iranian state tele
May 23, 2000
Baghdad plans to ask Amman to resume direct air services between Jordan and Iraq, the chairman of Iraq's National Assembly said Monday. "Nothing in UN
May 22, 2000
US and British warplanes attacked Iraqi military sites in northern and southern Iraq Monday after aircraft enforcing no fly zones came under Iraqi ant
Bulgaria said Monday that it was ready to export spare parts to help rebuild Iraq's oil industry, seriously damaged during the 1991 Gulf War. "Bulgari
The constant power cuts in sanctions-hit Baghdad have proved a windfall for a handful of entrepreneurs who use huge generators to sell electricity to
May 21, 2000
The world's five main nuclear powers Saturday pledged "an unequivocal undertaking" to eventually eliminate atomic weapons, according to a report by cn
May 20, 2000
The European Union has asserted that the GCC-European ministerial meeting to be held Monday in Kuwait would discuss the extent of Iraq's adherence to
Repair work at the Syrian-Iraqi oil pipeline, closed since 1982, will be completed in two months, enabling the resumption of exports of Iraqi oil via
The review conference of the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty went past deadline into Saturday with the United States and Iraq deadlocked on the singl
May 19, 2000
The Pentagon Thursday said its aircraft dropped no bombs or missiles in flights over southern Iraq Wednesday, and that any civilian casualties claimed
Iran has complained to the United Nations about what it says are repeated violations by Iraq of their 1988 ceasefire, according to a bbc.com report. T
May 18, 2000
Iran will next week unilaterally free 460 Iraqi prisoners it captured during its 1980-1988 war with Iraq, the Islamic Republic News Agency reported We
An Iraqi child was killed and four other civilians were injured, two of them seriously, by a missile fired from a US plane flying over southern Iraq