The Iraqi parliament voted on the funding deficit law so that it can borrow to pay salaries that have been in arrears for more than two months.
Iraq increases deficit to pay salaries
The Iraqi parliament voted on the funding deficit law so that it can borrow to pay salaries that have been in arrears for more than two months.
The threat to our security isn’t reducing troop levels in Afghanistan and Iraq — it’s failing to withdraw them entirely
The author of this commentary says there is little gain by merely reducing the number of troops we deploy into war zones abroad.
‘Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory’: Iran to reap benefits of Iraq drawdown, experts fear
President Trump’s decision to withdraw additional troops from Iraq risks expanding Iran’s influence in Baghdad by undercutting the prime minister’s efforts to counter Tehran’s proxy fighters.
Biden’s expected secretary of state pick Blinken criticized over Iraq War, consulting work
President-elect Joe Biden’s expected pick for secretary of state received criticism for his recent consulting work and early support for the Iraq War as outlets reported Antony Blinken would soon be …
Will Biden chart new course for US Policy in Iraq?
By Dr Renad Mansour for the . Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News .
When Donald Trump became US president, …
What the US troop withdrawal means for Iraq
The US has announced it will further reduce the number of troops stationed in the Middle East, causing further consternation among analysts who worry such a move may be to the detriment of one of the …
Rockets are latest reminder that we need to leave Iraq
U.S. troops’ presence in Iraq is not making relations with Iran any better. It’s actually spurring Iran to more violence, showing its time to withdraw.
US Will Still Support ISIS Fight Despite Drawdowns from Iraq, Afghanistan, General Says
U.S. forces are still needed in the region to deter Iran and contain the Islamic State, which continues to pose a threat in Iraq and Syria requiring U.S. support for local forces, McKenzie said in …
World unites to help save Iraq’s archaeological treasures
A network of support focuses on preventing further theft after chunk of human history was destroyed over three decades …