Iraq’s president said late on Wednesday he would summon the United States ambassador to Baghdad over critical remarks by a U.S. State Department spokesperson regarding the Iraqi government’s treatment …
Iraq to summon US ambassador over remarks about Christian leader
Iraq’s president said late on Wednesday he would summon the United States ambassador to Baghdad over critical remarks by a U.S. State Department spokesperson regarding the Iraqi government’s treatment …
Ericsson’s work permit in Iraq not suspended, PM’S adviser says
Swedish telecoms company Ericsson’s work permit has not been suspended and all contractual agreements made by the Iraqi government will be respected, the Iraqi prime minister’s foreign affairs adviser …
Iraq Orders the Expulsion of Sweden’s Ambassador After a Man Desecrated the Quran in Stockholm
Protesters angered by the planned burning of a copy of the Quran by an Iraqi man in Sweden stormed the Swedish Embassy in Baghdad, overrunning the diplomatic compound and starting a fire.
Drought imperils Iraq’s water buffalo and a child’s way of life
Petting a water buffalo before tying a fodder bag around its neck, Mustafa Ahmed tends his father’s herd in Iraq’s southern province of Najaf where his family have raised animals for generations but …
Iraq asks Sweden’s ambassador to leave Baghdad
A diplomatic row between Iraq and Sweden is growing after Swedish authorities allowed the desecration of the Quran and Iraqi flag in Stockholm. CNN’s Salma Abdelaziz reports.
If not fighter jets, what are Iraq’s defense procurement priorities?
“For Iraq’s military… these are prestige items more than a security necessity,” CSIS’s Daniel Byman told Breaking Defense of the fighter jet rumors, saying Baghdad has “less glamorous” priorities.
British man locked up with Al-Qaeda terrorists in Iraq for two months ‘over £4,000 debt’
A British oil worker, Brian Glendinning, revealed how he was unexpectedly thrown into jail alongside Al-Qaeda terrorists in Iraq due to an unresolved £4,000 debt. The incident unfolded after an …
Demolition of a historic minaret in southern Iraq’s Basra for ‘a better-designed one’ sparks outcry
For three centuries, the al-Siraji Mosque, with its minaret inlaid with blue ceramic tiles, was a distinctive feature of the city of Basra in southern Iraq …
Ongc To Resume Exploration At Iraq’s Block 20?
By John Lee. A report from Telegraph India suggests that ONGC Videsh Ltd (ONV) is considering resuming operations in …