http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/in_depth/middle_east/2002/conflict_with_iraq/default.stmBBC News Special Reports: Struggle for Iraq, in-depth coverage and analysis of the volatile state of the country, plus audio and video.en-gbFri, 06 Nov 2009 07:57:14 GMTCopyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reusehttp://www.bbc.co.uk/syndication/15http://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/shared/img/bbc_news_120x60.gifhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/in_depth/middle_east/2002/conflict_with_iraq/default.stmUS President Barack Obama condemns the "outrageous attacks" that left more than 130 people dead in Iraq's capital.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8325306.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8325306.stmMon, 26 Oct 2009 02:23:23 GMTMiddle EastSuicide bomb blasts near central Baghdad's Green Zone kill at least 132 people in the deadliest attack in Iraq since 2007.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8324546.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8324546.stmSun, 25 Oct 2009 18:30:38 GMTMiddle EastThe UN High Commissioner for Refugees criticises European countries for sending asylum seekers back to central Iraq.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8323045.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8323045.stmFri, 23 Oct 2009 17:34:34 GMTMiddle EastIraq's cabinet ratifies a deal with a British and a Chinese energy company to develop the giant southern oilfield in Rumaila. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8312249.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8312249.stmSat, 17 Oct 2009 13:42:55 GMTBusinessThe UN special representative in Iraq expresses concern at the failure of the Iraqi parliament to approve a revised election law. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8302698.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8302698.stmMon, 12 Oct 2009 12:46:48 GMTMiddle EastIranian opposition members, from the People's Mujahideen of Iran, are freed after three months in custody in Iraq.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8295323.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8295323.stmWed, 07 Oct 2009 14:38:44 GMTMiddle EastFifteen Iraqi soldiers were killed as they prepared to detonate roadside bombs in the north of the country, officials say.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8274516.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8274516.stmFri, 25 Sep 2009 10:44:39 GMTMiddle EastThe foreign ministers of Iraq and Syria meet for talks in Turkey to defuse tensions following a diplomatic row.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8261805.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8261805.stmThu, 17 Sep 2009 16:59:12 GMTMiddle EastSeveral mortars or rockets are fired into the fortified Green Zone in Baghdad as US Vice-President was visiting, police say.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8257676.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8257676.stmTue, 15 Sep 2009 19:01:12 GMTMiddle EastThe Iraqi man who was jailed after throwing shoes at George W Bush says he was tortured by senior government officials.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8256525.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8256525.stmTue, 15 Sep 2009 13:57:23 GMTMiddle EastThe US commander in Iraq tells the BBC that he is concerned that it will be forgotten, amid the current focus on Afghanistan.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8256134.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8256134.stmTue, 15 Sep 2009 07:10:09 GMTMiddle Easthttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/hi/arabic/news/http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/arabic/news/Tue, 10 Jun 2003 08:39:12 GMTMiddle EastThe BBC's Hughe Sykes in Baghdad describes the unfolding events as the journalist who threw a shoe at George Bush was released from jail.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8257524.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8257524.stmTue, 15 Sep 2009 16:58:16 GMTMiddle EastFor the first time, the new regional parliament that emerges from the 25 July poll in Iraqi Kurdistan will have a substantial and vocal opposition, led by the new reformist movement Change. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8176643.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8176643.stmFri, 31 Jul 2009 12:30:08 GMTMiddle EastWithdrawals celebrated in Iraq despite challengeshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8126183.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8126183.stmTue, 30 Jun 2009 10:47:38 GMTMiddle EastIraqi report details government corruptionhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8055776.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8055776.stmMon, 18 May 2009 13:45:27 GMTMiddle EastThree car bombs kill at least 41 people in the Shia district of Sadr City in Iraq's capital, Baghdad, police say.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8027664.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8027664.stmFri, 01 May 2009 05:36:38 GMTMiddle EastIraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki tells the BBC's Jim Muir that last week's violence will not delay the US withdrawal from Iraq.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8020815.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8020815.stmMon, 27 Apr 2009 14:05:34 GMTMiddle EastThe United Nations has produced an eagerly-awaited special report on disputed areas in northern Iraq, which it hopes will help head off a confrontation. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8013550.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8013550.stmThu, 23 Apr 2009 03:26:16 GMTMiddle EastAs military deaths mount in Afghanistan, what can be learnt from the US troops surge in Iraq?http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/south_asia/8221265.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/8221265.stmTue, 25 Aug 2009 18:43:32 GMTSouth AsiaIraqi Kurds go to the polls on 25 July to elect a regional parliament and a new regional president.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8133423.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8133423.stmWed, 22 Jul 2009 17:36:10 GMTMiddle EastUS troops back on patrol in Iraqi cities, on Iraqi terms http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8170562.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8170562.stmTue, 28 Jul 2009 06:21:42 GMTMiddle EastAs US forces withdraw from Iraqi towns and cities, key facts and figures give background information on the state of the economy and people's lifestyle.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/7856618.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/7856618.stmTue, 30 Jun 2009 09:29:44 GMTMiddle EastGeneral Ray Odierno, who is set to become the top US military commander in Iraq, played a pivotal role in implementing the Bush administration's Iraq strategy.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/7364074.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7364074.stmTue, 16 Sep 2008 08:47:05 GMTAmericasGeneral David Petraeus, who is taking over as head of US Central Command, will be defined by his role in delivering the Bush administration's Iraq strategy.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/6250043.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/6250043.stmThu, 30 Oct 2008 14:27:10 GMTAmericasThe BBC's Paul Reynolds looks at the prospects for President-elect Obama's foreign policy team under Hillary Clinton.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/americas/7758572.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7758572.stmMon, 01 Dec 2008 15:53:33 GMTAmericasUS troops remain on the streets of oil-rich Kirkukhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8315893.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8315893.stmTue, 20 Oct 2009 13:00:14 GMTMiddle EastLocals disappointed as foreign firms vie for contractshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8263218.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8263218.stmSun, 20 Sep 2009 10:39:29 GMTMiddle EastClock ticks for Iraqis to move past sectarian divideshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8216896.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8216896.stmSun, 23 Aug 2009 15:07:14 GMTMiddle EastShift in relations between US and Iraqi forceshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/8210258.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8210258.stmSat, 22 Aug 2009 07:33:24 GMTMiddle EastHow events have unfolded since the fall of Saddamhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/4192189.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/4192189.stmTue, 20 Mar 2007 08:22:13 GMTMiddle EastDefining images, audio and video from the war in Iraqhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/shared/spl/hi/middle_east/03/story_of_the_war/html/default.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/middle_east/03/story_of_the_war/html/default.stmThu, 30 Oct 2008 11:05:23 GMTMiddle East