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UN: Yazidi genocide in Iraq still ongoing, unaddressed - Aljazeera.com Thu, 03 Aug 2017 18:23:49 GMT

Aljazeera.com

UN: Yazidi genocide in Iraq still ongoing, unaddressed Aljazeera.com ISIL's genocide against Iraq's Yazidis is still "ongoing" and remains "unaddressed" by the international community, the UN has said, marking three years since ISIL began killing and capturing thousands of members of the religious minority group. The UN ... Lawmakers Press Trump Administration to Accelerate Aid to Religious Minorities in IraqWashington Free Beacon Three years since Islamic State genocide, Iraq's Yazidis still suffer, steer clear of Sinjar homelandThe Japan Times Commemorating the Third Anniversary of the Genocide Against the YazidisReliefWeb all 25 news articles »

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Samantha Bee finds Trump supporters in Iraq - New York Post Thu, 03 Aug 2017 17:07:00 GMT

New York Post

Samantha Bee finds Trump supporters in Iraq New York Post When comedian Samantha Bee traveled to northern Iraq, she was stunned to find Kurds, who are Muslim, who love Trump so much, one couple even named their son after the U.S. president. “This is my son, Trump. I've called him Trump since the day he was ... Samantha Bee Goes to Iraq, Finds Trump Fanatics - The Daily BeastDaily Beast First (And Probably Last Ever) Trump-Positive Field Piece | August 2, 2017 Act 3 | TBSYouTube Kris Kobach's Racist Music Man | August 2, 2017 Act 2 | Full Frontal on TBSYouTube all 22 news articles »

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Iraq parliament delays questioning minister over graft charges - Reuters Thu, 03 Aug 2017 20:46:48 GMT

Iraq parliament delays questioning minister over graft charges Reuters BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's parliament on Thursday postponed questioning acting Trade Minister Salman al-Jumaili over corruption allegations after he launched a legal challenge, trade ministry officials and parliament sources said. The minister, a Sunni ... and more »

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Iraq makes first bond issue in over decade - NEWS.com.au Fri, 04 Aug 2017 00:11:01 GMT

Iraq makes first bond issue in over decade NEWS.com.au Iraq needs external financing to plug a widening budget deficit which lower oil prices since 2014 and the slow pace of much needed fiscal reforms have inflated to approximately 25 trillion Iraqi dinars ($A27 billion) for 2017, according to the bond ... and more »

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Ending Iraq's Humanitarian Crisis - The Jerusalem Post mobile website (blog) Thu, 03 Aug 2017 15:54:56 GMT

The Jerusalem Post mobile website (blog)

Ending Iraq's Humanitarian Crisis The Jerusalem Post mobile website (blog) Iraq, once the cradle of civilization, has and continues to experience one of the most horrific violent conflicts in modern history that defies any semblance of civilized humanity. It is hard to imagine the mammoth death and destruction that has been ... Addressing Iranian Influence in IraqLobeLog Is Saudi Arabia Putting Iraq in Play in Its Rivalry With Iran?World Politics Review Iraq's Shiite cleric Sadr calls for anti-corruption demonstrations on FridayXinhua all 9 news articles »

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Russia, Not the US, is Now Calling the Shots in the Middle East With Iran and Iraq - Newsweek Thu, 03 Aug 2017 17:23:00 GMT

Newsweek

Russia, Not the US, is Now Calling the Shots in the Middle East With Iran and Iraq Newsweek Russia's deputy foreign minister met Wednesday with leading diplomats from Iran and Iraq to discuss combating Islamist extremist groups and the future of Syria. With the U.S. minimizing efforts to topple the government of Syrian President Bashar al ... and more »

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Iraq's Kirkuk Province Spurns Plan to Ship Its Oil to Iran - Bloomberg Thu, 03 Aug 2017 16:03:08 GMT

Bloomberg

Iraq's Kirkuk Province Spurns Plan to Ship Its Oil to Iran Bloomberg Iraq's northern province of Kirkuk refuses to cooperate with any plans to ship its oil to neighboring Iran because the central government didn't consult with it on the matter, Kirkuk provincial officials said. The central government in Baghdad and the ... and more »

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Iraq War veteran inspires local yoga enthusiasts - Huntington Herald Dispatch Thu, 03 Aug 2017 04:05:53 GMT

Huntington Herald Dispatch

Iraq War veteran inspires local yoga enthusiasts Huntington Herald Dispatch Sholten Singer/The Herald-Dispatch Dan Nevins, a highly decorated Iraq War Veteran, leads guests through a yoga exercise as he shares his story and discusses how yoga has helped him on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, at the Huntington VA Medical Center.

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Iraq launches first independent bond sale - Financial Times - Financial Times Wed, 02 Aug 2017 11:32:29 GMT

Reuters

Iraq launches first independent bond sale - Financial Times Financial Times Iraq has today opened the books on its first independent bond sale in a decade, following a successful US-backed fundraising earlier this year. Iraq in market to raise $1 billion, first standalone bond in over decadeReuters Iraq floats $1 billion standalone bonds to worldwide investorsRudaw Iraq Tightens Pricing on $1 Billion International Bond SaleBloomberg all 8 news articles »

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Coalition Strikes Target ISIS in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense Wed, 02 Aug 2017 11:58:25 GMT

Department of Defense

Coalition Strikes Target ISIS in Syria, Iraq Department of Defense SOUTHWEST ASIA, Aug. 2, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 12 strikes consisting of 16 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials ... Strikes Continue Against ISIS in Syria, Iraq, August 1, 2017eNews Park Forest all 155 news articles »