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Sunday, 17 February 2008 |
 Reuters: The U.S. military said on Sunday it had evidence Iranian-backed Shi'ite militias in Iraq were increasingly using secret weapons stores to attack U.S. and Iraqi forces. |
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Sunday, 17 February 2008 |
 Reuters: Iran's Foreign Ministry said on Sunday technical reasons were behind the delay in talks between Iranian and U.S. officials on Iraq and denied new U.S. charges that Tehran was stoking violence in its neighbour. |
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Saturday, 16 February 2008 |
 Reuters: The United States is ready to resume talks with Iran on improving security in Iraq, a senior U.S. official said on Friday, but he accused Tehran of arming and training radical Iraqi Shi'ite fighters. |
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Friday, 15 February 2008 |
 The Times: A mastermind of America’s troop surge in Iraq accused Iran yesterday of trying to destabilise the Baghdad Government by supporting militias. |
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Friday, 15 February 2008 |
 Los Angeles Times: Hopes that Washington and Tehran might soon collaborate to help stabilize Iraq dimmed Thursday as Iran postponed a fourth round of negotiations and U.S. officials ratcheted up the accusations against their rival. Lt. Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, on his last day as the U.S. commander of day-to-day operations in Iraq, accused Iran of stirring violence to keep Iraq weak. |
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Thursday, 14 February 2008 |
 Reuters: Iran has postponed a scheduled round of talks with the United States on Iraqi security in Baghdad, giving no reason for the delay, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari said on Thursday. |
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Thursday, 14 February 2008 |
 Reuters: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will make a landmark visit to Baghdad on March 2 for talks with Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and other officials, Iraq said on Thursday. |
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Thursday, 14 February 2008 |
 AFP: Tehran has postponed a fourth round of talks between the United States and Iran on security issues facing Iraq that had been expected to take place in Baghdad this week, the US embassy said on Thursday. |
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Thursday, 14 February 2008 |
 AFP: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Wednesday she will attend an international conference in Kuwait in April to promote Iraq's security that involves Iran and other neighbors. |
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Wednesday, 13 February 2008 |
 UPI: A spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry warned it would "give proper response" to any U.S. military operation that trailed suspected militants into Iran.
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Wednesday, 13 February 2008 |
 AP: A year ago in Baghdad: Shiite militiamen and Sunni insurgents owned entire neighborhoods and key areas beyond. Iraq's government was adrift, and U.S. commanders weighed the real possibility of being trapped in a full-scale civil war. |
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Tuesday, 12 February 2008 |
 Reuters: The latest round of talks between U.S. and Iranian officials on Iraqi security will get underway in the next few days, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari said on Tuesday. |
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Monday, 11 February 2008 |
 UPI: The Iraqi government has accused neighboring Iran of taking over more than 15 oil wells on the Iraq-Iran border. |
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Sunday, 10 February 2008 |
 AFP: The Red Cross on Sunday urged a solution for 190 Iranian Kurds stranded in a no man's land along the Jordanian border ever since they fled war-torn Iraq three years ago. |
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Sunday, 10 February 2008 |
 Reuters: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is expected to visit neighbouring Iraq by March 19, Iran's foreign minister said on Sunday, a trip that would make him the first leader of the Islamic Republic to visit its former foe. |
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Saturday, 09 February 2008 |
 AFP: Iran and the United States are to launch a new round of talks on the future of war-ravaged Iraq next week in Baghdad, an Iranian official told student news agency ISNA on Saturday. |
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Friday, 08 February 2008 |
 Middle East Times: New information was brought to light Thursday revealing "an overwhelming amount of intelligence indicating a political-military buildup by Tehran's mullahs, targeting not just the south, but the heart of Iraq." |
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Thursday, 07 February 2008 |
 Reuters: Attacks by Iranian-backed groups in Iraq have increased in recent months, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday, casting doubt on the view Iran might have reduced its support for violence in the war. |
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Tuesday, 05 February 2008 |
 Press Association: The Iraqi Oil Ministry has accused Iran of stealing oil from a shared field under their common border. |
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Tuesday, 05 February 2008 |
 New York Times: American military forces in Iraq were authorized to pursue former members of Saddam Hussein’s government and terrorists across Iraq’s borders into Iran and Syria, according to a classified 2005 document that has been made public by an independent Web site. |
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Monday, 04 February 2008 |
 VOA: Arabic-language media report that Iraq's government has accused Iran of siphoning Iraqi oil from wells near their shared border. |
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Sunday, 03 February 2008 |
 Reuters: Attacks using Iranian-made roadside bombs in a key part of Baghdad rose in January to the highest level in a year, the U.S. military said on Sunday. |
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Saturday, 02 February 2008 |
 AP: Iran is stronger today because of the U.S.-led invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, the American ambassador to the United Nations said Friday. |
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Thursday, 31 January 2008 |
 AFP: Life is slowly returning to normal in the miserable grimy streets of Baghdad's Fadel district, heartland of Iraq's Sunni "resistance." |
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Thursday, 31 January 2008 |
 AFP: US President George W. Bush on Thursday warned that a hasty pull-out from Iraq would ruin fragile progress there and convince extremists and Iran that the United States is a "paper tiger." |
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Monday, 28 January 2008 |
 AFP: Iranian Foreign Minister Manochehr Mottaki said on Monday that Tehran had raised concerns with the United States over planned talks on the security of war-ravaged Iraq. |
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Monday, 28 January 2008 |
 AP: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will make a historic trip to Iraq sometime before March 19, state media reported Monday, the first such visit ever by an Iranian leader. |
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Thursday, 24 January 2008 |
 Reuters: Iran is to blame for the delay in holding more talks with the United States about Iraq's security and it is unclear when the discussions will be held, the U.S. ambassador to Baghdad said on Thursday. |
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Thursday, 24 January 2008 |
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Reuters: President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has accepted an invitation to visit Baghdad, Iraq's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, a landmark trip that would make him the first leader of Iran to visit its former foe. |
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Thursday, 24 January 2008 |
 New York Times: American-backed Sunni militias who have fought Sunni extremists to a standstill in some of Iraq’s bloodiest battlegrounds are being hit with a wave of assassinations and bomb attacks, threatening a fragile linchpin of the military’s strategy to pacify the nation. |
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