Mysterious 'Saddam Channel' drops off Iraqi TV
AP - 2 hours 19 minutes agoA mysterious TV channel praising Saddam Hussein dropped off satellite airwaves on Monday, just three days after it began broadcasting.
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A mysterious TV channel praising Saddam Hussein dropped off satellite airwaves on Monday, just three days after it began broadcasting.
Iraq's Shiite prime minister says an election law dispute likely to delay parliamentary elections is a threat to national security.
Lawsuits, rules that allow the government to shut TV stations that promote violence and other signs of creeping censorship are raising fears of a crackdown on Iraq's often partisan media ahead of an election next year.
Google’s chief executive said his company would create a virtual copy of the collections of Iraq’s National Museum and make the images available online by early 2010.
A Michigan National Guardsman frees a child from wounds of his youth during his first Thanksgiving in America.
Gunmen clad in Iraqi army uniforms stormed a house Wednesday north of Baghdad and killed six members of a family, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.
The Iraqi government launched an official YouTube channel on Wednesday, joining the White House, Britain's Royal Family, the Pope and others on the Google-owned video-sharing site.
Assailants broke into a house and killed six family members before dawn Wednesday in an area north of Baghdad that was once a stronghold of Al Qaeda in Iraq, Iraqi officials said.
Nobody takes their kit off
BAGHDAD (AP) - A double bombing on Wednesday injured 25 civilians in the Iraqi city of Karbala ahead of an Islamic holiday, officials said.
BAGHDAD » Amira Edan, the director of Iraq's National Museum, says that soon she will no longer have to worry so much that the famous institution remains closed to the public for fear of violence.
Google documents artifacts of Iraq's national museum, photographs to be posted online
BAGHDAD - Google is documenting Iraq's national museum and will post photographs of its ancient treasures on the Internet early next year, Google chief Eric Schmidt announced Tuesday.
(AP:BAGHDAD) An Iraqi official says a bomb has damaged a pipeline exporting crude to Turkey, temporarily cutting deliveries. Oil Ministry spokesman Assem Jihad said late Tuesday that an explosion targeting the pipeline forced a halt in deliveries to the Turkish port of Ceyhan late Saturday.
Google is documenting Iraq's national museum and will post photographs of its ancient treasures on the Internet early next year.
Iraq's Sunni Arab vice president said Tuesday he will again veto legislation that sets the framework for the country's upcoming elections, saying revisions passed after his first veto made the bill worse.