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Iran Pivots Toward Oil Deal; Expect Iraq To Go Rogue - Forbes Sun, 20 Nov 2016 01:42:16 GMT

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Iran Pivots Toward Oil Deal; Expect Iraq To Go Rogue Forbes A member of forces from Iraq's elite Rapid Response Division monitors the area at the site of a suspected mass grave on November 19, 2016 on the outskirts of the village of Tall Adh-Dhahab, located some 10 kilometres (6 miles) south of Mosul. Iraqi ... and more »

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Iraq retakes town of Nimrud near ancient Assyrian city, Iraqi military says - CNN Sat, 19 Nov 2016 14:41:37 GMT

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Iraq retakes town of Nimrud near ancient Assyrian city, Iraqi military says CNN On Saturday, Iraqi forces reclaimed the modern town of Nimrud, close to the ancient city, as part of the ongoing battle for Mosul -- ISIS' last major stronghold in Iraq, according to a statement from Iraq's Joint Military Command. Several ISIS ... Mosul advances prove power of Iraq government: Iran VPPress TV A city west of Mosul is poised to become the 'city of revenge' for Iraq's powerful Shia militiasBusiness Insider UN: Iraq faces massive scope of humanitarian needRudaw Reuters -ReliefWeb -DTN The Progressive Farmer (registration) (blog) all 387 news articles »

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Iraq's Christians seek autonomous region to build future safe from persecution, as they return to homes and churches ... - Telegraph.co.uk Sat, 19 Nov 2016 18:14:38 GMT

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Iraq's Christians seek autonomous region to build future safe from persecution, as they return to homes and churches ... Telegraph.co.uk “Seeing what they did to your city, your house, your church, you think: Can we live here again?” he asked. “I don't want to leave Iraq but this is a ghost town.” Beyond the physical damage to their villages, Iraqi Christians feel betrayed and ...

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Outrage over Army intelligence officer accused of child sex offences in 'witch hunt' against Iraq war veterans - Telegraph.co.uk Sat, 19 Nov 2016 22:01:46 GMT

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Outrage over Army intelligence officer accused of child sex offences in 'witch hunt' against Iraq war veterans Telegraph.co.uk The officer, a father of two with a blemish free record, was interviewed under caution by private investigators working for the Government's controversial unit carrying out criminal inquiries into events in Iraq a decade ago. He faces jail if ... and more »

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ISIS likely produced mustard gas used in Syria, Iraq attacks – OPCW chief - RT Sat, 19 Nov 2016 05:49:54 GMT

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ISIS likely produced mustard gas used in Syria, Iraq attacks – OPCW chief RT The sulfur mustard gas that was used in terrorist attacks in Syria and Iraq might have been manufactured by Islamic State on its own, said Ahmet Uzumcu, head of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). The OPCW experts ... and more »

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Iraq Now Optimistic About OPEC Oil-Output Deal - Wall Street Journal Fri, 18 Nov 2016 15:21:57 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Iraq Now Optimistic About OPEC Oil-Output Deal Wall Street Journal Iraq's oil minister said Friday that he is optimistic about OPEC reaching an agreement at its next meeting, a change in tone that suggests the cartel's most recalcitrant member is coming around to the idea of cutting oil output. “I'm really optimistic ... Iraq's oil contracts make joining OPEC output cut more painfulReuters Iran and Iraq Asked to Freeze, Not Cut, Oil ProductionOilPrice.com Iran, Iraq Oil Ministers Said to Skirt Energy Talks With SaudisBloomberg all 969 news articles »

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Counter-ISIL Strikes Hit Terrorists in Syria, Iraq > U.S. ... - Department of Defense Fri, 18 Nov 2016 14:34:04 GMT

Counter-ISIL Strikes Hit Terrorists in Syria, Iraq > U.S. ... Department of Defense U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation ... and more »

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With Iraq And Mosul, Will Iran Become An Oil Superpower? - Forbes Wed, 16 Nov 2016 17:13:00 GMT

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With Iraq And Mosul, Will Iran Become An Oil Superpower? Forbes Kurdish Peshmerga soldiers fire artillery at Islamic State positions in Bashiqa, east of Mosul, Iraq, Monday, Nov. 7, 2016. Iraqi Kurdish fighters are exchanging heavy fighters with militants as they advance from two directions on a town held by the ... Battle for Mosul: Iraq asks for UK help to get thermobaric weaponsThe Guardian Mosul Iraq battle: Bad weather slows advance inside cityBBC News What is Trump's next move in Iraq?Aljazeera.com CNN -Human Rights Watch -RT all 1,313 news articles »

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Iraq: Sustained funding 'crucial' as Mosul displacement grows, says UN refugee agency - UN News Centre Fri, 18 Nov 2016 18:09:10 GMT

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Iraq: Sustained funding 'crucial' as Mosul displacement grows, says UN refugee agency UN News Centre If needed, UNHCR and its partners, including the Government of Iraq, can potentially host 700,000 people, including a number of shelter solutions outside of camps. But funding for this is crucial, he stressed. So far, more than 5,705 emergency relief ... and more »

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Pictures of slain Iran fighters put up on way to Iraq's shrines - Al-Arabiya Sat, 19 Nov 2016 13:36:06 GMT

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Pictures of slain Iran fighters put up on way to Iraq's shrines Al-Arabiya Through pictures displayed along the streets of the holy cities of Karbala and Najaf in Iraq, Tehran portrayed the number of Iranian soldiers and militia fighters killed in Syria, which has reached the milestone of 3,000. It has been an Iranian policy ... Iran closes borders to fuel tankers from IraqTrend News Agency all 13 news articles »