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Articles - Arabs, Turkmen reject census, Kurds want it
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26-Jul-10 [17:28]
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PNA - KIRKUK - A recent announcement by the planning ministry on starting census operations all over Iraq on October 24 has sparked controversy in the province of Kirkuk, where Arabs and Turkmen in the provincial council rejected it while Kurds stressed its importance.
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Articles - Iraq invasion 'increased terror threat'
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23-Jul-10 [16:30]
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PNA - The former head of MI5, Britain's security service, delivered a devastating critique of the invasion of Iraq this week, saying it substantially increased the threat of terrorist attacks in Britain and was a significant factor behind the radicalisation of young Muslims in that country.
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Articles - Welcome to Iraqi Kurdistan
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9-Jul-10 [15:59]
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PNA - In December last year Alex Kelly and his friend Ed Crosthwaite-Eyre rode their bicycles across Iraqi Kurdistan. Expecting to bear witness to the dispiriting aftermath of Saddam Hussein's regime, during which hundreds of thousands of Kurds were killed, they were startled by the friendly enthusiasm with which they were met.
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Articles - Kirkuk not persuaded by Odierno's proposal
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8-Jul-10 [17:59]
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PNA - Kirkuk – The representatives of Kirkuk national communities see the remarks by Raymond Odierno, the current Commanding General of the US forces in Iraq for deploying UN peace-keeping forces in the pending areas, not as a solution but as an potion to replace the US forces after their due pull out from Iraq.
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Articles - Al-Maliki to form new government under conditions - analysts
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3-Jul-10 [10:37]
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PNA - BAGHDAD - Two political analysts said that the National Alliance will agree on nominating Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki for a second term in office under conditions that will limit his power, while another analyst considered a coalition between al-Iraqiya and Dawlat al-Qanoon (State of Law) to be most likely.
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Articles - Leading the boycott of Iran
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25-Jun-10 [11:52]
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PNA - It is entirely appropriate that, on the eve of hosting heads of government from around the world, Canada has adopted a leadership role in the most urgent matter of global security.
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Articles - US State Dept wants combat gear for security in Iraq
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15-Jun-10 [17:6]
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PNA - BAGHDAD-The Associated Press (AP) reported that U.S. State Department says its diplomatic staff won’t be safe after the American military leaves Iraq unless it has its own combat-ready protection force, a warning that underscores concerns about the Iraq army and police the U.S. has spent billions of dollars training and equipping.
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Articles - Iran: Friend or foe?
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13-Jun-10 [19:13]
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PNA - During the last six months, Iranian forces twice have appeared as an aggressor who can easily cross the border of their neighbors and openly show their disrespect for the international laws of the sovereign states.
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Articles - Iraq is Defenseless
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12-Jun-10 [11:26]
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PNA - It's obvious to everyone that post-Saddam Iraq has an array of internal weaknesses. Hatred between Sunnis and Shiites exploded into near civil war in 2006–2007, and animosity between those religious factions continues to roil.
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Articles - who are the peshmerga?
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12-Jun-10 [11:21]
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PNA- “We are a proper army, the army of Kurdistan, we are not a militia because we have a structure,” says General Aziz Waysi, commander of the Zerevani Peshmerga training camp in Erbil.
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Articles - Iraqi refugees’ predicament in Lebanon
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4-Jun-10 [15:25]
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PNA - BEIRUT - A number of Iraqi refugees in Beirut have expressed to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) their willingness to consider the possibility of resettling outside Lebanon, considering the current security situation in Iraq which is not permitting them to return home.
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Articles - Turkey And The Case Of The Missing Caravan... Who Says You Can't Have It Both Ways?
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3-Jun-10 [17:34]
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PNA - I mean, after all, didn't the Turks take my people in when Christendom was expelling, inquisitioning, ghettoizing, humiliating, demonizing, forcibly converting, massacring, blood libeling, etc. and so forth them?
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Articles - Al-Qaeda leaders who have been killed and arrested
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1-Jun-10 [18:32]
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PNA - Below are the main Al-Qaeda leaders who have been killed and captured throughout the world since the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States, which unleashed a worldwide manhunt for members of the terrorist organisation. Al-Qaeda head Osama bin Laden remains at large.
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Articles - "The new era is the rise of globalization"
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30-May-10 [17:39]
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PNA - The end of the Cold War, the fall of the authoritarian system of Eastern Europe, and the rise of neoliberal ideology has opened the way for a unification of market economy at a wider arena of the global stage.
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Articles - Turkey and the PKK: A never-ending fight
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22-May-10 [13:35]
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PNA - In Turkey's rugged south-east, giant portraits of Ataturk stare down from the mountains at rebellious Kurds. In the Qandil mountains, where the Iraqi and Iranian borders meet, images of Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), loom over land controlled by the rebels.
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Articles - Iraqi Politicians Break Bread, but Not the Standoff
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22-May-10 [9:58]
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PNA- BAGHDAD — Iraq’s leading politicians — government ministers, clerics and sheiks, not a single woman among them — gathered Thursday over a lunch of roasted meat and rice at the arabesque Peace Palace on the bank of the Tigris. It was an effort to foster reconciliation after the country’s intensely disputed election, but ended with little of it in evidence.
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Articles - Iraqis try to heal mental scars after years of war
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4-May-10 [10:17]
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PNA- BAGHDAD – Jabar Abdul-Zahra's flashbacks are so vivid he can feel the asphalt against his cheek that night six years ago when he lay pinned to the ground between his two critically wounded brothers, the three of them caught in the crossfire as American troops and local militiamen fought in a Baghdad neighborhood.
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Articles - When West meets East
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2-May-10 [17:15]
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PNA - An exchange student from Germany reflects on her visit to Kurdistan. "It is only when you come [to Iraqi Kurdistan Region] you see that this is a nation that has the right to be living in freedom." -Leyla Walerie Mapa Knorr
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Articles - Iran tightens its grip on the ‘new’ Iraq
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26-Apr-10 [17:28]
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PNA - According to the Americans, the Islamic Republic suffered a ‘stunning defeat’ in Iraq’s dead-heat parliamentary elections in March, but Tehran’s ‘invisible general’ may well prove them wrong. By Ed Blanche.
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Articles - Baba Sheik and the Yazidis of Iraq
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11-Apr-10 [17:26]
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PNA - LALISH, Kurdistan region 'Iraq', — Christians have been in Iraq for 2,000 years, but so many have now fled due to attacks by Islamic extremists that their communities are disappearing. With other faiths also facing extinction, the character of the country could change forever.
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Articles - Hurting U.S. Efforts to Win Minds, Taliban Disrupt Pay
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4-Apr-10 [13:31]
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PNA- MARJA, Afghanistan -Since their offensive here in February, the Marines have flooded Marja with hundreds of thousands of dollars a week. The tactic aims to win over wary residents by paying them compensation for property damage or putting to work men who would otherwise look to the Taliban for support.
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Articles - The Land of Purple Fingers
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28-Mar-10 [17:14]
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PNA - Two weeks after the fact, voters are still celebrating election results, after successfully voting, the Kurds are well aware that the Kurdistan Region is not on the verge of chaos.
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