Rep. John Larson (D-CN) testifies on his proposed legislation for Iraq before a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Iraq, in Washington on March 20, 2007. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch) …
CONGRESSMEN CALL FOR TROOP WITHDRAWAL FROM IRAQ
NC, speaks with members of the press at a news conference on June 16, 2005 in Washington. (L to R) Reps. Dennis Kucinich, D-OH, Jones, Rep Neil Abercrombie, D-Hw, and Rep. Ron Paul, R-tx all came …
Four Decades after Saddam Hussein’s Invasion, Iran is in Iraq
BAGHDAD – Forty years after late dictator Saddam Hussein attacked Iran starting the Gulf War, Iraq has been dragged into the conflicts of the Persian country, with its shadow cast on institutions, …
Forty years after the war, have Iran and Iraq have gone from foes to friends?
Of Iraq’s six post-invasion prime ministers … a news and analysis website supporting business diplomacy with Iran. “It’s the natural order of affairs for two countries that border one another to …
As U.S. Election Nears, Iran Tones Down Its Posture in Iraq, Officials Say
U.S. officials and analysts said Iran is unlikely to launch a provocative attack that could have the effect of rallying U.S. public support for President Trump in the weeks leading up to the election.
A Worsening Water Crisis Is Threatening Iraq’s Future
The many ongoing challenges in Iraq—from political upheaval and COVID-19 to plummeting oil prices and the resurgence of the Islamic State—often overshadow the precarious state of the country’s water …
EBRD set to decide on Iraq membership next month
DUBAI, Sept 21 (Reuters) – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is assessing a request from Iraq to become a member of the multilateral financial institution, the bank’s acting …
Gas capture key to ending Iraq’s chronic power shortages
Iraq needs to step up plans to capture more volumes of flared gas to help the country’s stricken power generation capacity, according to speakers at an online forum on Iraq’s power sector. To tackle …
Call for EU to Remove Iraq from List of High-Risk Countries
Foreign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein has met with Mr. Josep Borrell, the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy in the European Union, at the European Commission headqua …
Iraq to Export Barley for the First Time
By John Lee. Iraq’s Ministry of Agriculture has reportedly announced that it will export barley for the first time. A ministry spokesman told Shafaaq News Agency that 700,000 tons of barley will be …