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Iraq army denies taking east Mosul from ISIL - Aljazeera.com Mon, 23 Jan 2017 17:09:00 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Iraq army denies taking east Mosul from ISIL Aljazeera.com Also on Monday, Iraq's prime minister ordered an investigation into violations of human rights and other abuses purportedly committed by government troops and paramilitary forces battling ISIL for Mosul. Haider al-Abadi said the probe would examine ... US-backed forces brace for ISIS' last stand in IraqCBS News Iraq premier orders probe into violations by troops in MosulWashington Post Iraq PM orders investigation into abuses reported in Mosul battleReuters Middle East Eye -Yahoo News all 222 news articles »

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Oil Rises Near $53 as Iraq Says Close to Full OPEC Cut Pledge - Bloomberg Tue, 24 Jan 2017 02:43:03 GMT

Bloomberg

Oil Rises Near $53 as Iraq Says Close to Full OPEC Cut Pledge Bloomberg Iraq, the second-biggest OPEC producer, has reduced supply by 180,000 barrels a day and will cut a further 30,000 a day by the end of the month, Oil Minister Jabbar Al-Luaibi said in an interview. In the U.S., crude inventories probably expanded for a ... Oil Minister: Iraq Has Already Cut 180000 Bpd Under OPEC DealOilPrice.com Iraq says most oil majors participating in its OPEC cutsReuters Iraq has cut 180000 bpd as part of OPEC oil deal - ministerYahoo Finance Energy Voice all 260 news articles »

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Air attacks in Syria and Iraq cost U.S. about $11 billion so far - Digital Journal Tue, 24 Jan 2017 02:48:35 GMT

Digital Journal

Air attacks in Syria and Iraq cost U.S. about $11 billion so far Digital Journal About $2.5 billion was spent for bombs, about 22 percent of the total costs for the air war in Iraq and Syria. The remainder of the costs included expenses for keeping the planes in the air and for logistics. Obama had presented the air attacks as a ... U.S., Coalition Continue Strikes Against ISIL in Syria, Iraq > U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE > ArticleDepartment of Defense all 61 news articles »

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Iraq: Embedded with French special forces in Mosul - FRANCE 24 Mon, 23 Jan 2017 15:12:06 GMT

FRANCE 24

Iraq: Embedded with French special forces in Mosul FRANCE 24 In the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, the army is receiving aerial and tactical support from US forces - but also from French troops. This report from our colleagues at France 2 follows French special forces - some of them demining experts - who are ...

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'The Yellow Birds' Review: Alden Ehrenreich Devastates in Thoughtful Iraq War Drama [Sundance] - /FILM Mon, 23 Jan 2017 22:00:04 GMT

/FILM

'The Yellow Birds' Review: Alden Ehrenreich Devastates in Thoughtful Iraq War Drama [Sundance] /FILM Directed by Alexandre Moors (Blue Caprice) and written by David Lowery and R.F.I. Porto, The Yellow Birds is an adaptation of the bestselling novel by Kevin Powers, himself an Iraq War veteran. Ehrenreich play Bartle, who befriends a younger soldier, ... The Yellow Birds review – Iraq war PTSD made beautiful but bafflingThe Guardian Sundance Film Review: 'The Yellow Birds'Variety Jennifer Aniston on the 'honor' of starring in Iraq War drama The Yellow BirdsEW.com (blog) all 19 news articles »

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Iraq's hipsters: Kurdish men launch clothing brand - Daily Mail Mon, 23 Jan 2017 13:50:29 GMT

Daily Mail

Iraq's hipsters: Kurdish men launch clothing brand Daily Mail A group of well-groomed hipsters are attempting to change the way people perceive Iraq by giving it an injection of style with a new clothing brand. Usually synonymous with constant and bloody battles with terrorists from Islamic State, their region of ... Iraq: Freed 'Caliphate Cubs' Still 'Proud to Be' Islamic State JihadisBreitbart News all 2 news articles »

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Spicer won't say whether Trump will take Iraq's oil - Washington Examiner (blog) Mon, 23 Jan 2017 21:53:39 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Spicer won't say whether Trump will take Iraq's oil Washington Examiner (blog) White House spokesman Sean Spicer declined to specifically rule out whether the Trump administration plans to seize Iraq's oil on Monday, two days after President Trump revived the issue during an appearance at CIA headquarters. On Saturday, Trump ... Trump Goes to CIA to Attack Media, Lie About Crowd Size, and Suggest Stealing Iraq's OilForeign Policy (blog) all 2,591 news articles »

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Trump on Iraq: 'We should have kept the oil' - The Boston Globe Sat, 21 Jan 2017 21:43:51 GMT

Huffington Post

Trump on Iraq: 'We should have kept the oil' The Boston Globe On the day after he was sworn in as the 45th president in American history, Donald Trump stepped in foreign policy controversy, saying the US should have kept Iraqi oil after its drawdown from the Iraq war, and suggesting “maybe we'll have another ... Trump Says U.S. Should Have Stolen Iraq's Oil, and 'Maybe We'll Have Another Chance'New York Magazine Iraqis Are Pissed That Trump Said The US Might Try To Seize Their Oil, AgainBuzzFeed News President Trump Just Told The CIA The U.S. Should Have Stolen Iraq's OilHuffington Post Truthdig -Center for Research on Globalization all 19 news articles »

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Iraq plans to triple gas liquids exports from southern oilfields - Reuters Mon, 23 Jan 2017 13:01:08 GMT

Iraq plans to triple gas liquids exports from southern oilfields Reuters Gas condensate exports are set to rise to 400,000 cubic meters this year, from 200,000 cubic meters in 2016, he said, speaking at the company's headquarters in Basra, southern Iraq. He gave no figures for the value of the exports. Iraq started ... and more »

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ACTED Iraq Communicating with Communities: Empowering Syrian refugees through the provision of information - ReliefWeb Mon, 23 Jan 2017 20:00:35 GMT

ACTED Iraq Communicating with Communities: Empowering Syrian refugees through the provision of information ReliefWeb Over 230,000 conflict-affected Syrian refugees have sought refuge in Iraq since the start of the war in Syria. Among these, over 111,000 reside in Erbil governorate and almost 30,000 reside in Sulaymaniyah governorate in both camp and non-camp settings .