NZ Herald France promises revenge on al Qaeda for hostage's death 4:00 AM Thursday Jul 29, 2010 Email Print | France has declared war on al Qaeda, and matched its fighting words with a first attack on a base camp of the terror network's North African branch, after t... (photo: AP / Mairie de Marcoussis/Enmilal) Africa Al Qaida France Photos Wikipedia:Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb The Star British army almost 'seized up' in Iraq, Afghan wars | LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's army was on the verge of "seizing up" in 2006 when it faced a "perfect storm" of simultaneous wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, a former military chief said on Wednesday. A ... (photo: AP / Nabil al-Jurani) Afghanistan Iraq Photos UK Wikipedia: Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) Top Stories The Australian Afghan bungles justify surge, claims Obama | BARACK Obama has declared that the blunders revealed in leaked US military documents about the Afghan war show why he backed a revised US strategy late last year. | In ... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Afghanistan Defence Photos US Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present) The Himalayan Nepal lifts ban on workers in Iraq | KATHMANDU: In order to offer legitimacy to 30,000 Nepalis working illegally in Iraq, the government today decided to lift a ban on Nepali workers in the war-ravaged cou... (photo: US DoD) Ban Iraq Kathmandu Photos Wikipedia: Nepal The Guardian Do Iraq's politicians believe in Iraq? Former interim prime minister Iyad Allawi is trying to form a coalition to govern Iraq. Photograph: Faleh Kheiber/AFP/Getty Images | Nearly five months after parliamentar... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed) Ayad Coalition Elections Iraq Photos The Daily Mail Hans Blix told Tony Blair before Iraq invasion that he would not find any WMD | Dr Hans Blix arriving to give evidence to the Iraq inquiry today | Tony Blair was told by Hans Blix one month before the Iraq War that he was unlikely to ever fi... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant) Iraq Military Photos War Zeenews UK, US relied on dubious intelligence: Blix London: The United Nations former chief weapons inspector told Britain's inquiry into the Iraq war Wednesday that both London and Washington relied on dubious intelligenc... (photo: AP / Danny Johnston) Intelligence Iraq Photos War Wikipedia: Hans Blix BBC News US Congress approves new funding for Afghan war The US House of Representatives has approved funds to pay for President Barack Obama's increase in US troop numbers in Afghanistan. | The 308 to 114 vote comes at a time ... (photo: U.S. Marine Corps. / Cpl. Alex C. Guerra) Afghanistan Photos US War Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present) Al Jazeera Bomber targets Karbala pilgrims | At least six people have been killed and dozens more wounded in a suicide attack in Iraq's holy city of Karbala. | Police said the bomber detonated explosives near a ch... (photo: AP / Alaa al-Marjani) Iraq Photos Security Terrorism Wikipedia: Karbala The Independent Allies relied on 'poor' intelligence on Iraq, says Blix | Hans Blix, the former chief UN weapons inspector, accused US and British intelligence yesterday of paying too much attention to Iraqi defectors who told them that Sadda... (photo: AP / Frank Franklin II) Intelligence Iraq Photos War Wikipedia: Iraq and weapons of mass destruction The Independent US unable to account for billions of Iraq oil money | The US defence department is unable to account for almost $9bn taken from Iraqi oil revenues for use in reconstruction, according to an official audit released yesterda... (photo: AP / Nabil al-Jourani) Iraq Oil Photos US Wikipedia: Iraq oil law (2007)
