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Thousands more US military service members in Iraq and Syria than believed - ABC News Mon, 27 Nov 2017 19:14:07 GMT

DoD Buzz

Thousands more US military service members in Iraq and Syria than believed ABC News Thousands more American troops are serving in Iraq and Syria than has been previously acknowledged by the Pentagon, a new report finds. According to the Defense Manpower Data Center's quarterly report from September, there were 1,720 American ... War in Afghanistan Heats Up as Iraq, Syria Conflicts Wind DownDoD Buzz Almost 26000 US troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria and similar number of contractorsNext Big Future all 11 news articles »

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Iraq: Bombing in southeast Baghdad kills 11 - Washington Post Mon, 27 Nov 2017 19:46:32 GMT

Voice of America

Iraq: Bombing in southeast Baghdad kills 11 Washington Post BAGHDAD — Iraqi police and hospital officials say a bombing in southeast Baghdad has killed 11 people. The officials say the attack late Monday night targeted a popular shopping district and left also 26 civilians wounded. All officials spoke on ... Suicide Bombers in Iraq Kill at Least 11Voice of America Suicide bombers kill 11 in Iraq attack claimed by ISDaily Mail UN Envoy Kubiš Condemns Terrorist Gun Attack and Suicide Bombing Targeting Civilians in BaghdadReliefweb Economic Times -Kuwait News Agency -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 25 news articles »

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Iraq invites foreign bids for oil, gas blocks in new areas - Reuters - Reuters Mon, 27 Nov 2017 09:07:20 GMT

Reuters

Iraq invites foreign bids for oil, gas blocks in new areas - Reuters Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq on Monday invited foreign companies to bid for contracts to explore and develop oil and natural gas reserves in nine new blocks as ... Iraq Offers Nine New Oil Blocks In Move To Boost ProductionOilPrice.com Iraq invites foreign bids to develop oil/gas fieldsDaily Mail Iraq to receive bids for developing oil, gas fields in JuneWTOP euronews all 9 news articles »

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Soldier killed in 'non-combat' incident in Iraq - The Hill Mon, 27 Nov 2017 17:18:00 GMT

The Hill

Soldier killed in 'non-combat' incident in Iraq The Hill A U.S. soldier died Saturday in Iraq while supporting Operation Inherent Resolve, the Defense Department said in a Monday statement. ADVERTISEMENT. Cpl. Todd McGurn of Riverside, Calif., died Nov. 25 in Baghdad "as a result of a non-combat related ... Riverside soldier's death while deployed in Iraq under investigationPress-Enterprise Defense Dept. identifies American casualty in IraqWashington Times Department of Defense identifies US soldier from Riverside who died in Iraq10News El Paso Times -El Paso Proud -Xinhua all 10 news articles »

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In Iraq, Kirkuk Residents Nervous As Power Turns Over Again - NPR Mon, 27 Nov 2017 21:38:00 GMT

In Iraq, Kirkuk Residents Nervous As Power Turns Over Again NPR Power has shifted again in one of Iraq's most ancient and pivotal cities — Kirkuk. Kurds have recently been on top there but now Arab leaders are in charge and residents are tense as they look ahead. Facebook; Twitter; Flipboard; Email. NPR thanks our ...

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China's CNPC interested in Iraq's Majnoon oilfield -oil officials - Reuters Mon, 27 Nov 2017 12:04:56 GMT

China's CNPC interested in Iraq's Majnoon oilfield -oil officials Reuters China's CNPC [CNPET.UL] has expressed interest in developing Iraq's giant Majnoon oilfield which Royal Dutch Shell wants to exit, two Iraqi oil officials told ... and more »

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Iraq face tough battle against IS desert hideouts - Daily Mail Mon, 27 Nov 2017 10:43:00 GMT

Daily Mail

Iraq face tough battle against IS desert hideouts Daily Mail Iraqi forces said Monday they face a tough battle against the Islamic State group in deep gorges and other natural hideouts in the western desert along the Syrian border, their last bastion in Iraq. "Our units have cleared 50 percent of the total area ... and more »

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Full Justice for All Sides is Key to Lasting Peace in Iraq - Scoop.co.nz (press release) Mon, 27 Nov 2017 19:23:00 GMT

Full Justice for All Sides is Key to Lasting Peace in Iraq Scoop.co.nz (press release) BAGHDAD / GENEVA (27 November 2017) - The Government of Iraq must ensure that the military defeat of ISIL translates into a victory for accountability and an end to impunity, the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, ... and more »

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Iraq to divert most Kirkuk oilfield output to Iraqi refineries, says official - Daily Mail Mon, 27 Nov 2017 13:45:33 GMT

NRT

Iraq to divert most Kirkuk oilfield output to Iraqi refineries, says official Daily Mail BAGHDAD, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Iraq is preparing to divert most future output from Kirkuk oilfield to local refineries as a conflict with Kurdish regional authorities over the use of an export pipeline to Turkey continues, an Iraqi official said on Monday ... Netherlands Ambassador to Iraq: We support dialogue between Erbil, BaghdadNRT Keep Kirkuk out of Baghdad-Erbil dispute: Iraq leaderAnadolu Agency On the Kurdish Question | Kurds | Al JazeeraAljazeera.com all 41 news articles »

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Iraq Plans $2 Billion Eurobond Sale to Plug 2018 Budget Deficit ... - Bloomberg Sun, 26 Nov 2017 11:54:15 GMT

Bloomberg

Iraq Plans $2 Billion Eurobond Sale to Plug 2018 Budget Deficit ... Bloomberg Iraq plans to return to the global bond markets next year to raise $2 billion to finance its budget deficit, central bank Governor Ali Al-Allaq said on Sunday, as the ... UPDATE 1-Iraq plans $2 bln bond issue, Trade Bank of Iraq to establish Saudi branchReuters Trade Bank of Iraq opens office in Abu Dhabigulfnews.com all 6 news articles »