Analysis: Tensions over northern Iraq
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Not for the first time, events in Iraq are straining relations between two traditionally close allies, Turkey and the United States.
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Hitting Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq carries political risks for Turkey.
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Iraqi unrest poses a threat to the outside world as Islamist groups gain experience and contacts, the CIA warns.
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Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has arrived in northern Iraq for talks with Kurdish political leaders.
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Turkey's government is pondering an attack on Kurdish separatists based in northern Iraq, raising fears among people along the frontier that military action will scuttle cross-border trade and wreck the region's rejuvenated economy.
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Insurgents and American forces clashed briefly Thursday near the Iraqi city. A large US assault is expected.
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Competing constituencies in Iraq have a greater stake in continuing chaos than in compromise, experts say.
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Description: NPR&#39;s Phillip Reeves reports from Mosul in northern Iraq, where American forces have been combating insurgents this past week.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - U.S and Iraqi forces clashed with insurgents in northern Iraq on Saturday after launching an operation to destroy an alleged militant cell in the town of Tal Afar, the U.S. military said...
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The present conflict in Iraq signals a contrast of paradoxical proportions. The Iraqi people, their interim government, and their largely US and British occupiers are preparing for landmark elections early in the new year.
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The United States could begin withdrawing troops from northern Iraq in January, the commander of U.S. forces for the region said on Friday, as pressure mounts on the Bush administration to end the war.
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NBC News on Monday branded the Iraq conflict a civil war -- a decision that put it at odds with the White House and that analysts said would increase public disillusionment with the U.S. troop presence there.
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Foreign workers in Iraqâs Kurdish north say they have been deceived by the agents who arranged their journeys.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq -- US and Iraqi forces clashed with insurgents in northern Iraq after launching an operation to destroy an alleged militant cell.
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U.S. and Iraqi security forces launched attacks Thursday to flush out insurgents in northern Iraq, the military and Iraqi officials said.
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Kurds are on the move again in northern Iraq &#151; but this time they're not fleeing.
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It seems apt that the last days of the US presidential campaign would feature an animated dispute over an unsettling Iraq development.