Iraq Extends al-Jazeera Ban Indefinitely
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Baghdad, Sept. 5 (NNN): Iraq&#39;s interim government has indefinitely extended a month-long ban on Qatar-based Arabic TV news channel al-Jazeera, saying there has been no response to fears that broadcasts incite violence.
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Iraqi-British hostage Margaret Hassan has urged Britain to withdraw its troops from Iraq and free Iraqi women prisoners, Al Jazeera reported Wednesday.
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PARIS: The Islamic Army in Iraq has given France 48 hours to revoke the controversial ban. As French leaders scrambled to strategy meetings on Sunday morning, it seemed unlikely they would revoke the ban which has wide support among French voters.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq The Iraqi government has pulled the plug on the pan-Arab TV channel al-Jazeera. Al-Jazeera&#39;s Baghdad operations have been ordered closed indefinitely.
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THE Iraqi Government shut down Al-Jazeera&#39;s Baghdad operations indefinitely today, extending a one-month closure order imposed after the pan-Arab channel was accused of inciting violence.
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Saudi Arabia has indefinitely banned the distribution of a leading Arab newspaper, days after the paper disclosed that a Saudi extremist had played a key role in Islamic State of Iraq, a group linked to Al Qaeda.
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Iraqi-British hostage Margaret Hassan  again urged Britain to withdraw its troops from Iraq and also  to free Iraqi women prisoners, Al Jazeera television reported  on Wednesday.
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Iraqi militants who said they captured a  U.S. journalist last week have threatened to kill him within 48  hours, if U.S. forces do not pull out from the holy city of  Najaf, Al Jazeera television reported on Thursday.
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Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has asked the U.N. Security Council to extend the mandate of the 160,000-strong multinational force in Iraq, according to a letter circulated Monday.
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Iraqi militants threatened to behead a Turkish truck driver if his company and the Kuwaiti contractor it works for don't stop their operations in Iraq within 48 hours, according to a videotape aired on Arab ...
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Kidnapped aid worker Margaret Hassan has made another videotape plea for Britain to withdraw its troops from Iraq. The tape, broadcast on Arab TV network Al-Jazeera, also showed Mrs Hassan
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Video footage of 10 more hostages kidnapped in Iraq was today broadcast on the al-Jazeera television channel as the British government again said it would not negotiate to free Kenneth Bigley.
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Japan&#39;s cabinet decided Thursday to extend the Self-Defense Forces&#39; (SDF) humanitarian assistance operation in Iraq by one year until Dec. 14, 2005.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq Sept. 30, 2004 - The Arab news network Al-Jazeera showed video Thursday of 10 new hostages seized in Iraq by militants.
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Japan will extend the presence of its Self-Defense Forces (SDF) in Iraq by one year to December 2005,a major newspaper reported Tuesday.
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DOHA : Al-Jazeera news channel aired footage of a US journalist taken hostage in Iraq reading a message from his captors in which they call on the American people to strive to &quot;stop the slaughter&quot; in the Shiite holy city of Najaf.
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The deadline set by Islamic militants to behead a Japanese hostage in Iraq unless Tokyo pulled its army out of the country expired with no fresh news of the young man's fate.