1. Who Benefits?
(Opinions/Iraq)

...disaster for the occupiers. First, the negative publicity of the video of British soldiers beating and abusing young Iraqis has generated a backlash for British occupation forces they’ve yet to face ...

2. Outrage Spreads over New Images
(Opinions/Iraq)

...we do not respect them since they are behaving in a very bad way." After footage of British troops beating young Iraqis with fists and batons was aired earlier, the Governorate of Basra announced...

3. Traumatised young Iraqis turn increasingly to hard drugs
(Opinions/Iraq)

Traumatised young Iraqis turn increasingly to hard drugs   KERBALA, 11 October (IRIN) - Khalid Hussein, a 22-year-old university drop-out, is a heroin addict, just like his Dad. And with hi

4. Fifa warns Iraq to stop interfering
(Archived/News/Sport)

Sepp Blatter, Fifa president, has urged the Iraqi government to stop interfering in sport to avoid being banned from international football and this year's Beijing Olympics.

5. UN issues Iraqi children aid plea
(Archived/News/Arab)

The United Nations has called for immediate action to assist about two million Iraqi children affected by poor nutrition, disease and disrupted education.