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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 478

Jalal Talabani

Honor guards salute next to the coffin of former Iraqi president Jalal Talabani during a ceremony at the airport in the Iraqi Kurdish city of Sulaimaniyah on October 6, 2017. (AFP Photo/Shwan Mohammed)
October 7, 2017, 1:07 am
Tens of thousands attend funeral of Iraq’s Kurdish ex-president
Death of popular Kurdish figure Jalal Talabani comes week after Iraqi Kurdistan voted overwhelmingly for independence
By AFP
In this April 6, 2005 file photo, Kurdish youngsters celebrate the election of then Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, in downtown Sulaimaniyah, Iraq. (AP/Sasa Kralj, File)
October 4, 2017, 1:23 pm
Iraqi Kurds mourn death of leader Talabani, symbol of unity
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi refers to the former president as ‘a sincere partner in building a new democratic Iraq’
By SUSANNAH GEORGE
Former CIA director David Petraeus leaves the federal courthouse in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, April 23, 2015 after pleading guilty to sharing top government secrets with his biographer [photo credit: AP/Chuck Burton]
May 12, 2015, 10:30 pm
Israel faces ‘strategic’ threat of BDS, says former CIA chief
David Petraeus is worried about ‘Iranian mischief around the world’ after economic sanctions are lifted as part of a nuclear deal
By Elhanan Miller
July 18, 2013, 10:05 pm
In Baghdad, Ahmadinejad highlights Iraq-Iran ties
Weeks before stepping down, Iranian president says fate of former foe linked to that of Islamic Republic
By Adam Schreck
Security forces inspect the scene of a car bomb attack in Basra, Iraq, on Sunday, July 14, 2013. (photo credit: AP Photo/ Nabil al-Jurani)
July 15, 2013, 12:06 pm
Will bloodied Iraq ever find peace?
Bombings throughout the country tar anniversary of monarchy’s overthrow; nation on edge before Ahmadinejad’s visit
By Michael Bassin
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani (photo credit: AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban)
January 5, 2013, 2:53 pm
Iraqi government: President making progress in stroke recovery
Talabani’s condition said to be ‘reassuring,’ contrary to an earlier Le Figaro report describing him as ‘clinically dead’
Iraq's President Jalal Talabani in 2007 (photo credit: AP/Hadi Mizban)
December 19, 2012, 3:01 pm
Iraqi president suffers a stroke and Egyptian protesters return to the streets
Series of resignations throws Egypt’s political scene into disarray
By Elhanan Miller
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani (photo credit: AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban)
December 18, 2012, 3:20 pm
Iraq president suffers stroke
Medical team working to stabilize Jalal Talabani’s condition
Syrian opposition members shake hands in a rare meeting in Damascus, September 23 (photo credit: AP/Bassem Tellawi)
September 24, 2012, 12:04 pm
Khaled Mashaal to step down, daily reports
Obama pressures Iraqi president to give way to a Shiite ally, and a unique opposition meeting takes place inside Damascus
By Elhanan Miller
The scene of a car bomb attack in the Karrada neighborhood of Baghdad, June 13 (photo credit: AP Photo/Karim Kadim)
June 14, 2012, 12:21 pm
Iraq violence overshadows Syria
Russian businessmen reportedly shunned in Saudi Arabia, and political Islam may engulf the Gulf next year
By Elhanan Miller
Shiite Iraqi leader Muqtada Sadr, a new opponent of Prime Minister Nuri Maliki (photo credit: AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)
June 5, 2012, 3:12 pm
The tide turns for the Syrian opposition
Mubarak’s prison conditions scrutinized by Arab media, and moves to dethrone Iraqi Prime Minister Maliki go into high gear
By Elhanan Miller
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani (photo credit: AP Photo/ Hadi Mizban)
May 31, 2012, 12:46 pm
Iraq may oust a prime minister; Egypt may execute a president
Columnists say that expelling Syrian ambassadors will not suffice to halt the violence
By Elhanan Miller
Foreign ministers of the 22-member Arab League meeting in March in Baghdad, Iraq (photo credit: AP/Karim Kadim)
March 29, 2012, 5:27 pm
Poor turnout for Arab League summit in Baghdad
Less than half the member nations attend meeting, reflecting mistrust of Iraq regime
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