President Joe Biden has nominated Gina Ortiz Jones, a lesbian Iraq war veteran, to be the next Under Secretary of the Air Force.
Australian embassy assured businessman arrested in Iraq he would be fine, says wife
Robert Pether had called the embassy before travelling to Iraq and had been told there was no risk of arrest …
Iraq’s Militias Send a Warning to Turkey
The attack on the Bashiqa base in northern Iraq indicates that Shia militias have augmented their verbal threats against Turkey to concrete actions.
Masoud Barzani meets with Iran’s Supreme Leader in Tehran, Iran
Iran’s supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei (R) meets with Masoud Barzani the head of the autonomous Kurdish region in Iraq, during their official meeting in presidential palace in Tehran, Iran on Oct 30 …
How Iraq Is Balancing the Saudi-Iran Rivalry
While maintaining good relations with its Iranian neighbor and top energy provider is strategic, Baghdad also sees the potential a stronger U.S.-Iraq and Iraq-Gulf relationship could deliver.
Foreign Engineers Detained in Solitary Confinement in Iraq
By John Lee. An Australian engineer and his Egyptian manager have reportedly been held without charge, and in solitary confinement, in Iraq for the past three weeks. Robert Pether, who lives in …
Foreign Engineers Detained in Solitary Confinement in Iraq
By John Lee. An Australian engineer and his Egyptian manager have reportedly been held without charge, and in solitary confinement, in Iraq for the past three weeks. Robert Pether, who lives in …
IBBC launches New Paper on Corruption in Iraq
Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC) seminar to launch Professor Frank Gunter’s publication on Corruption in Iraq: Corruption Worse Than ISIS: Causes and Cures for Iraqi Corruption In a …
IBBC launches New Paper on Corruption in Iraq
Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC) seminar to launch Professor Frank Gunter’s publication on Corruption in Iraq: Corruption Worse Than ISIS: Causes and Cures for Iraqi Corruption In a …
Protesters shut power plant in Iraq’s Basra over payments
Hundreds of Iraqi workers shut the main headquarters of the Electric Power Production and Transmission Company in the southern city of Basra on Wednesday in protest of delaying their salaries.