Iraq’s June 28, 1987, gas attack on Sardasht, a Kurdish town in northwestern Iran, is considered to be the first time chemical weapons deliberately targeted civilians in an urban area. “The dead and …
In Lebanon, Iraq, top clerics call or Iran’s proxies to be disbanded
Rai, Iraqi Grand Shia Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani became the second top cleric to call for disbanding Iranian proxies across the Middle East and restoring state sovereignty. Following his meeting with UN …
Iraq’s Baath Party archive location unknown
The United States last month shipped a historic archive of Baath regime documents to Iraq, but the government is keeping mum about its location and fate, given the political sensitivity of the …
Meet Iraq’s visually impaired car mechanic
Others don’t believe it until they see it, and some are still incredulous.” “My ambition, first of all, is to bring progress for disabled people in Iraq. That’s the first. And secondly, to provide a …
Petrel Resources updates on Iraq Interests
By John Lee.
Petrel is active once more in Iraq after a hiatus since 2010 due to political and financial instability. We negotiated a large exploration block, Block 6, in th …
Petrel Resources updates on Iraq Interests
By John Lee.
Petrel is active once more in Iraq after a hiatus since 2010 due to political and financial instability. We negotiated a large exploration block, Block 6, in th …
Iraq, Kurdish politicians denounce Hezbollah move to partner with pro-Iran militias
Iran-backed Lebanese Hezbollah is ramping up its efforts in Iraq and is shaping the Iran-led axis’ activities in Iraq. Where Hezbollah and Iran-backed Iraqi militias have cooperated for nearly two …
HOUSE FOREIGN AFFAIRS EXAMINES PROPOSED IRAQ PLANS IN WASHINGTON
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, …