Bloomberg | Iraq's South Oil Exports Said to Fall From Record on OPEC Cuts Bloomberg Iraq's southern crude oil exports dropped in January from a record high a month before as the country implements output cuts agreed by OPEC and other major producers to curb the global glut. The nation's exports decreased 187,000 barrels a day to 3.323 ... Exports decline as Iraq begins OPEC cuts |
Reuters | Abadi fends off calls by Iran allies in Iraq to react to Trump travel ban Reuters At a meeting of the most powerful Shi'ite leaders and their representatives, he faced calls to respond in kind to the ban affecting seven mainly Muslim nations, including Iraq. Trump's order had triggered angry reactions among Shi'ite politicians in Iraq. Baghdad Rejects Trump's Claims on Iran's Role in Iraq International conflict over Iraq is back on Return of an international armed conflict over Iraq |
Counter-ISIL Strikes Continue in Syria, Iraq > U.S. DEPARTMENT ... 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 ... |
U.S. News & World Report | US-led coalition trains Mosul police, plans for IS-free Iraq U.S. News & World Report In this Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017 photo, Nineveh police forces train with Spanish coalition members at Basmaya base 40 kilometers southeast of Baghdad, Iraq. The U.S.-led coalition is planning for the day Iraq will be free of the Islamic State group ... |
Wall Street Journal | Kellyanne Conway cites 'Bowling Green massacre' that never happened to defend travel ban Washington Post It appeared initially that Conway was referring to two Iraqi citizens living in Bowling Green who were arrested in 2011 and eventually sentenced to federal prison for attempting to send weapons and money to al-Qaeda in Iraq for the purpose of killing U ... In Bowling Green 'Massacre,' FBI Agents Foiled an FBI Terror Plot |
Consortium News | A Reprise of the Iraq-WMD Fiasco? Consortium News Interestingly, the same neoconservative/center-left alliance which endorsed George W. Bush's case for war with Iraq is pretty much the same neoconservative/center-left alliance that is now, all these years later, braying for confrontation with Russia ... |
Investor's Business Daily | GE's Iraq Deals May Be In Jeopardy Due To Trump Travel Ban: Report Investor's Business Daily Last month, GE said it had secured more than $1.4 billion in orders from Iraq to develop power plants. GE, in announcing that deal, said it has "over 40 years of presence in Iraq, and supports the country's infrastructure needs in power generation, oil ... U.S. diplomats warning GE's major deals in Iraq at risk over travel ... |
UN News Centre | Iraq: UN fears new wave of displacement as fighting escalates in Mosul and Hawiga UN News Centre 3 February 2017 – The United Nations refugee agency and its partners are coordinating plans to respond to a potential mass displacement of Iraqis from western Mosul, the latest battleground the Iraqi forces are seeking to retake from Islamic State of ... Iraq: 50000 Iraqis return to homes in war-battered E Mosul |
Macleans.ca | Donald Trump is destabilizing Iraq Macleans.ca The inevitable is already coming to pass here in Iraq where the ban has sparked fury and outrage. On Jan. 30, three days after the ban was imposed, the Iraqi parliament voted on a motion urging Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to put in place a ... UN Envoy Says IS Group Will Be Routed Soon in Iraq Envoy tells U.N. that Islamic State will soon be routed from Iraq - The ... Iraq: Men Fleeing Mosul Held in Secret |
The Sun | British Iraq war hero says abuse slurs haunt him despite disgraced tank chaser lawyer Phil Shiner being struck off The Sun A BRITISH Sergeant who was one of those accused of made-up war crimes by tank-chasing lawyer Phil Shiner has said the lying solicitor being struck off yesterday is a “small win” but the damage to the troops who served their country in Iraq “has already ... Phil Shiner: Iraq human rights lawyer struck off over misconduct Disgraced Iraq human rights lawyer Phil Shiner struck off over false abuse claims against British troops Iraq lawyer Phil Shiner struck off over misconduct |