A Princeton University doctoral student was abducted by a radical Iran-backed militia group while doing work for the school in Iraq — and has been missing for months. Elizabeth Tsurkov …
Iraq Might Buy Pakistan’s JF-17 Fighter Or France’s Rafale, Or Both
Iraq had 18 Mirage F1s on order that France impounded following Iraq’s 1990 invasion of Kuwait and ultimately never delivered. In 2011, France reportedly proposed selling Iraq the same number of retrofitted Mirages for $1 billion, much more than the purported price for 12 far more advanced Rafales.
Iraq Opens Investigation Into Kidnapping Of Princeton Student: Report
PRINCETON, NJ – The Iraqi government has opened an investigation into the kidnapping of Princeton student Elizabeth Tsurkov, according to media reports.
Pakistan’s biggest military sale deal: Iraq may buy 12 JF-17 fighters
Steeped in financial debt amid worsening economic woes, news of Iraq making up its mind to buy 12 Pakistan-made JF-17 ‘Thunder’ Block III fighter aircraft for its beleaguered air force, ending a …
UKEF Sees “Huge Opportunity In Iraq”
By John Lee. UK Export Finance (UKEF) , the UK’s export credit agency, has said it sees huge opportunity in Iraq.
Windfall oil revenue is buying illusory stability in Iraq
The redistribution of oil profits has appeased the political elites, but the peace and quiet will not last long.
Windfall oil revenue is buying illusory stability in Iraq
The redistribution of oil profits has appeased the political elites, but the peace and quiet will not last long.
They lied about Afghanistan. They lied about Iraq. Now they’re lying about Ukraine
The Russian invasion of Ukraine was a war crime, although one that was provoked by NATO expansion and by U.S. backing of the 2014 “Maidan” coup, which ousted democratically elected Ukrainian President …
Iran’s new nuclear normal gets boost from oil exports
Also: The Islamic Republic cracks down on the hijab “conspiracy” while suffering brain drain; researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov abducted by Iraqi militia.
KBR settles Iraq war whistleblower lawsuit for $109 million
KBR, the Houston-based engineering, construction company, agreed this week to settle a lawsuit for $108.75 million stemming from government contracts it held in Iraq following the …