Business Insider | Oil Output Soars as Iraq Retools New York Times BAGHDAD — Despite sectarian bombings and political gridlock, Iraq's crude oil production is soaring, providing a singular bright spot for the nation's future and relief for global oil markets as the West tightens sanctions on Iranian exports. Iran Backs Iraq's Thamir Ghadhban to Head OPEC, Shahristani Says Iraq, Iran Agree to Coordinate Oil Stance Iraq Is Starting To Produce Oil Like Crazy |
The Daily Star | Religious edict seen as aiding embattled Iraq PM Fox News BAGHDAD – An Iranian-based Shiite Muslim cleric on Sunday published a religious edict that could undermine efforts to unseat the Iraqi prime minister and also signaled Iran's growing influence over Iraq's politics. The ruling was issued by Ayatollah ... Iraq's political crisis escalates with calls for Maliki to go |
KIMA CBS 29 | Iraq's May oil exports down 2.2% on month MarketWatch By Hassan Hafidh BAGHDAD (MarketWatch) -- Iraq's crude oil exports in May fell 2.2% to 2.452 million barrels a day, from 2.508 million barrels a day in April, according to Iraqi government data seen by Dow Jones Newswires on Sunday. Iraq's oil exports drop by 2.2 percent in May |
AFP | Japan Wins to Open Final Asian World Cup Qualifying; Iraq Draws BusinessWeek Keisuke Honda, Ryoichi Maeda and Shinji Okazaki scored in Saitama yesterday for Asian champion Japan, while Iraq and Jordan drew 1-1 in the other Group B game. The five-team pool also includes Australia, which visits Oman on June 8. Japan cruises past Oman Japan, Iran win in World Cup qualifying Asian hopefuls draw first blood |
Goal.com India | Jordan holds Iraq to 1-1 draw in 2014 World Cup qualifying Washington Post AMMAN, Jordan — Jordan held Iraq to a 1-1 draw in the final round of 2014 World Cup qualifiers in the Middle East on Sunday. Nashat Akram opened the scoring for Iraq in the 14th minute with a solo effort from outside the penalty area in the Group B ... Iraq 1, Jordan 1 Jordan, Iraq share spoils after keeper error Iraq coach Zico: We were unlucky but 1-1 draw away to Jordan is not bad |
CBS News | Iraq, Afghan vets file for disability at high rate San Francisco Chronicle A staggering 45 percent of the 1.6 million veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now seeking compensation for injuries they say are service-related. That is more than double the estimate of 21 percent who filed such claims after the Gulf ... Healing the invisible scars of war House OKs veterans' health care, disability bill Health effects of wars in Iraq, Afghanistan on US veterans |
AFP | Religious edict seen as aiding embattled Iraq PM The Associated Press In a religious ruling published Sunday, al-Sadr's spiritual mentor, Ayatollah Kazim al-Haeri, said it is forbidden to vote for secular politicians in Iraq's government. Al-Haeri, who lives in Iran, did not elaborate. Most of those trying to unseat ... Iraq deaths increase for second straight month Iraq's Monthly Death Toll Rises in May Iraqi figures show slight growth in death toll |
Play opening in San Francisco conveys Iraq War's impact Inside Bay Area ... There comes a moment during the theater docudrama "Aftermath" when Shahid, the Iraqi translator who serves as the play's narrator and voice of forlorn reason, tells the audience how pervasive post-traumatic stress disorder was -- and is -- in Iraq. |
Chevron Phillips Chemical Signs Letter to Study Iraq Plant BusinessWeek By Khalid al-Ansary on June 03, 2012 Iraq and Chevron Phillips Chemical Co., a joint venture of Chevron Corp. (CVX) (CVX) and ConocoPhillips (COP) (COP), signed a letter of intent to evaluate the feasibility of developing a petrochemical plant in the ... Carving Up Iraq, Barrel by Barrel |
Iraq Veteran Battles Cancer KULR-TV By Schuyler Budde BILLINGS - A 27-year-old Wyoming man and Iraq veteran is battling cancer, and the community is hoping you can help Ben Barnes. The American Legion Andrew Pearson Post 117 hosted a fundraiser Sunday night for Ben Barnes. |