On that day, for five hours, Iraq’s air force rained down a deadly cocktail of chemical weapons, including mustard gas, on Halabja in the mountains of northeastern Iraq, according to experts. In …
British fighter planes attack Islamic State strongholds in Iraq
Britain’s Royal Air Force announced a five-day bombing campaign on Monday against Islamic State forces in Iraq, in support of Iraqi ground troops.
5 rockets target Iraq base housing US troops: Security source
At least five rockets hit the Iraqi military airbase of Balad north of Baghdad on Monday, without causing casualties, Iraqi security officials said. The Iraqi military said two additional rockets fell …
Twenty-Five Things That Caught My Eye: Iraq, COVID-19 & Nursing Homes
Stories that captured my attention today, from Christians in Iraq to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s nursing-home scandal.
2 rockets hit airbase in Iraq’s Salahudin province: statement
BAGHDAD, March 15 (Xinhua) — Two rockets on Monday landed near an Iraqi military airbase in Iraq’s Salahudin province in the north of Baghdad, the Iraqi military said. The attack took place in the …
Jiyad: The Federal Oil and Gas Law in Iraq
(MENAFN – Iraq Business News) By Ahmed Mousa Jiyad. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News . In a very surprising and sudden …
Jiyad: The Federal Oil and Gas Law in Iraq
(MENAFN – Iraq Business News) By Ahmed Mousa Jiyad. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News . In a very surprising and sudden …
Iran tells UN it was not behind attacks on US interests in Iraq
In a letter to UN Secretary-General Guterres, the country’s UN envoy Majid Takht-Ravanchi ‘decisively’ rejects claims against Tehran [File: Shannon Stapleton/Reuters] Tehran, Iran – Iran has told the …
Gordon Campbell On The Pope’s Visit To Iraq
As an exercise in global symbolic politics, it would be hard to top last week’s meeting in Iraq between Pope Francis and the most respected cleric in Shia Islam, the Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani.
DTM: Urban Displacement in Federal Iraq
As displacement within Iraq becomes increasingly protracted for internally displaced persons (IDPs), further research is needed to understand its causes and put forward potential durable solutions.