A leaked draft of Iraq’s state budget sent Iraqis into a panic on Thursday as it confirmed the government’s intentions to devalue the national currency, the Iraqi dinar, and cut salaries to cope with …
Turkey, Iraq agree to cooperate against extremist groups
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey and Iraq have agreed to continue their cooperation in fighting extremist organizations, including the Islamic State group and Kurdish rebels …
Tobias Ellwood defends speaking at 27-person business dinner first advertised as ‘Christmas party’
The Tory MP for Bournemouth East was among the attendees at the business dinner hosted by the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC) on December 15 – the day after warning the House of Commons of a …
Tory MP attends ‘Christmas party’ with 27 guests – but claims it was a business meeting
The event was originally billed as a Christmas partyCredit: IBBC The Iraq Britain Business Council billed the event as its “Christmas Party” in an online diary entry, which has now been deleted, …
Tory MP’s lockdown ‘Christmas party’ with TWENTY-SEVEN guests: Ex-minister who warned of a third wave attended a festive function at exclusive London club… but insists it was …
Tobias Ellwood, chair of the Commons defence committee, was pictured at the Iraq Britain Business Council event on Tuesday evening, and insists it was a business meeting, not a Christmas party.
GE syncs two gas turbines to Iraq national grid
GE Gas Power has marked a major milestone by synchronizing two GT13E2 gas turbines to the national grid at the Zubair Permanent Power Generation Plant, highlighting its commitment to keep …
Iraq anti-government activist ‘killed by gunmen in Baghdad’
A well-known Iraqi activist is reported to have been killed in Baghdad. Salah al-Iraqi was shot by masked gunmen in the Baghdad al-Jadida area on Tuesday evening and died on arrival at hospital, …
‘Turkey will help Iraq eliminate all PKK terrorists’
Ankara will continue to defend Iraq’s territorial, political integrity, says top Turkish diplomat – Anadolu Agency …
The 50 best TV shows of 2020, No 5: Once Upon a Time in Iraq
Like all the best documentaries, Once Upon a Time in Iraq is just some people telling a story. Here they are dramatically lit, often no more than faces emerging from the darkness: the civilians, …
‘Situation in Bengal similar to that of Iran, Iraq’
The situation is worse than Kashmir and is similar to that of Iran and Iraq. Didi (Mamata Banerjee) has proved that West Bengal’s law and order is not conducive to go for polls,” he said while …