Sarkozy in Russia/Georgia Talks, Pushes for EU Monitors

Russia announced today it would pull its military forces back to pre-conflict positions by Oct. 1, but only if they are replaced by 200 EU monitors. Russia is also due to pull out from checkpoints between Sinaki and the Black Sea port of Poti. Georgia stated they would not...

Two charged over boxer's murder

"Two men were charged today with the murder of former British heavyweight boxing champion James Oyebola. Rene McKoy, 19, and Kanyanta Mulenga, 22, are accused of shooting the boxer after a row over smoking at a bar in Fulham, west London. The men will appear at West London...

Ibn Alrafidain [blog]

"The Son of The Two Rivers" writes about Iraq.

Where Date Palms Grow [blog]

by Zappy, Baghdad, Iraq.

Neurotic Iraqi Wife [blog]

"A confession, I have finally joined the neurotic wife club!!! Is there such a thing?"

Tell Me A Secret [blog]

by Khalid Jarrar, Baghdad, Iraq.

Shlonkom Bakazay? [blog]

Iraq blog by Liminal Khair.

Baghdad Girl [blog]

It does exactly what it says in the title.

Empire Notes [blog]

Iraq blog by Rahul Mahajan.

abutamam [blog]

"Free Iraq."

Me Vs. MysElF [blog]

by Majed Jarrar, Baghdad, Iraq.

A Star from Mosul -- Living in War [blog]

Brass Crescent Awards for Iraqi Bloggers -- Honorable Mention. 

Nabil's Blog [blog]

"Simply my life in a country [Iraq] [that] got filled with violence."

The Mesopotamian [blog]

"To bring one more Iraqi voice of the silent majority to the attention of the world."

Iraq Blog Count [blogs]

"Talking About Iraq [Salam] Noooobody escapes the Iraq Blog Count."