Ericsson is investigating reports Baghdad has suspended employees’ work permits in Iraq and the potential implications for customers and staff in the country, the Swedish telecom gear company said on …
Danish Aid Group Says Office Attacked In Iraq’s Basra
The Danish Refugee Council said Saturday its office in the southern Iraqi city of Basra had come under “armed attack” after a Copenhagen protest in which the Koran was believed to have been desecrated …
10 months since Iran’s protests, Kurdish exiles in limbo
Like other Iranian Kurds who fled into exile during last year’s women-led mass protests, 17-year-old Sarina tries to keep a low profile in her new home in northern Iraq.Many Iranian Kurds fled to Iraq …
Inside Iraq’s Chaldean Catholic Church battle with Iran-backed Christian group
Kaldani, are feuding with Chaldean Patriarch Louis Sako, leading to significant controversy that now involves the United States and the Vatican.
Iraq Expels Swedish Ambassador After Quran Stomping Incident, Tensions Escalate
The Iraqi government has decided to expel the Swedish Ambassador in Baghdad as tensions between the two countries escalate. The ambassador was asked to leave after the Quran was stomped upon during a …
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 …
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 …