If there is any single place in the Middle East where the U.S. might still be called for to help deal with an unexpected situation, it is not Iraq.
Biden confirms U.S. military will end combat role in Iraq by end of the year
President Joe Biden announced plans to formally conclude the US combat mission in Iraq by the end of the year, winding down another prolonged US military engagement. Unlike the troop withdrawal in …
Biden announcement on ending U.S. combat mission in Iraq is a case of misdirection
Kadhimi’s visit to the White House on Monday produced what the Biden administration is marketing as a major announcement about the U.S. troop presence in Iraq: There won’t be any U.S. combat troops in …
Iraq wants American firm to replace Exxon, prime minister says
Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said on Monday he wants another American company to replace Exxon Mobil Corp XOM.N when it exits Iraq. Exxon, which in 2019 had looked poised to move ahead …
Iraq wants American firm to replace Exxon, prime minister says
Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said on Monday he wants another American company to replace Exxon Mobil Corp XOM.N when it exits Iraq. Exxon, which in 2019 had looked poised to move ahead …
US to end combat mission in Iraq by end of year: President Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden said on Monday that American forces in Iraq will end the combat mission by the end of the year while continuing to train and assist Iraqi forces.
US Iraq discuss key issues including regional stability
There will be no US forces with a combat role in Iraq by December 31 2021 the US and Iraqi governments said in a joint statement following the strategic dialo …
Objective changes in Iraq, as combat mission to wrap by end of the year
NBC’s Dan de Luce reports on Pres. Biden’s decision to remove all combat troops from Iraq by the end of the year.
U.S. Appears Poised for Withdrawal from Iraq as Prime Minister Says ‘No Need’ For Troops
The U.S. appears ready for withdrawal from Iraq as Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi announced there was “no need” for U.S. troops, the Associated Press reported. “There is no need for any foreign …
In Iraq, Going Viral Can Bring Fame, and the Threat of Violence
Ali Adil reached out to President Biden in video from his hot, dusty rooftop. The video brought millions of likes. It also left him afraid to leave his house.