United States-led international coalition troops withdrew from Iraq’s Taji military base and handed it over to Iraqi security forces, Reuters witnesses said. The withdrawal came days after President …
As social unrest grows, Kurdish Iraq goes after media
Kurdish authorities in northern Iraq are cracking down on media outlets covering anti-government protests, journalists and rights defenders told AFP, shattering the region’s reputation as a liberal …
Protesters set fire to parliament office in Iraq’s Basra
Protesters in the southern Iraqi city of Basra set fire to parliament’s local office on Friday as security forces fired live rounds in the air to disperse them, a Reuters witness and security sources …
Coronavirus: Iraq’s ‘Covid-19 generation’ faces forced labour, lack of school
Yusuf, a 10-year-old Arab boy originally from Iraq’s central Salahaddin province, sells plastic bags in the centre of. Yusuf is one of hundreds, if not thousands, of …
Iraq’s new prime minister is making a credible case for reform
Now a new prime minister is trying to establish a different model for Iraq that stresses sovereignty, anti-corruption reforms and a sustainable military-training relationship with Washington. Support …
Protesters set fire to Iraq parliament’s regional office in Basra
Parliament office in oil-rich province torched following days of inaction by government over killing of two activists.
Trump vows US troops in Iraq will return home soon
President Donald Trump vowed that U.S. troops in Iraq will be “leaving shortly” but without compromising American national security interests in the region during a meeting with the country’s prime …
General Electric Clinches Two Deals Worth $1.2B in Iraq
General Electric’s (GE) two deals worth more than $1.2 billion with the Iraq Government will help the latter to improve operational efficiency at its major power plants and boost transmission network.
Irate, protesters in Iraq’s south torch parliament offices
Protesters torched parliament offices in Iraq’s oil-rich south on Friday following days of inaction by the government after two activists were assassinated.
Strangulation and Biting: Former Sailor Details Sex Assault and Other Allegations by Navy SEALs Pulled from Iraq
The voice belonged to a Navy corpsman she knew. He was upset and speaking loudly to the Army colonel who lived next door. Grace heard the corpsman say that a sailor who attended a Fourth of July …