04 Nov 2009 2236MST An Iraqi military delegation is scheduling to visit Moscow to discuss the purchase of Russian weaponry according to Iraqi parliament member Abbas al-Bayati.
04 Nov 2009 2148MST The Iraqi Shiite cleric, Muqtada al-Sadr, is turning to mass prayer services to protest the US-Iraq Security Agreement and to mobilize his supporters.
04 Nov 2009 2141MST Babil is the twelfth out of eighteen provinces given to Iraqi forces to secure and will provide a key test of Baghdad’s ability to control its territory without intervention by US troops.
04 Nov 2009 1641MST A previously unknown terrorist group, calling itself the “Brigades of Martyr Ahmed Yassin,” has taken responsibility for yesterday’s killing of four US contractors in Fallujah in western Iraq.