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Iraq: Strong Growth Potential … Low Competitiveness
Moody’s Investors Service has said that Iraq’s credit profile of Caa1 is supported by the country’s ba2 economic strength, reflecting, the balance of strong growth potential associated with large natu …
Joe Biden considers Iraq war hero Tammy Duckworth as candidate for vice-president
American senator who lost her legs as a helicopter pilot in Iraq has become a serious contender for Joe Biden’s vice-presidential candidate as the contest enters its final weeks.Tammy Duckworth …
U.N. expert deems U.S. drone strike on Iran’s Soleimani an ‘unlawful’ killing
U.S. drone strike in Iraq that killed top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani and nine other people represented a violation of international law, a U.N. human rights investigator said on Monday.
Rocket fired toward US Embassy in Iraq hits nearby home, injures child: reports
A rocket aimed at Baghdad’s Green Zone, home of the U.S. Embassy, struck a residential home and injured a child, according to reports. The rocket launched late on Saturday from the Ali Al-Saleh area …
Iran-backed armed group denies Iraq rocket attack on US interests
Missiles fired after the arrest of 14 Tehran-backed fighters as a ‘message’ to deter future Kataib Hezbollah attacks.
Rockets target US interests despite arrests: Iraq military
US diplomats and troops across Iraq have been targeted by around three dozen missile attacks which Washington has blamed on pro-Iranian armed factions.
Rocket fired toward US Embassy in Iraq injures child
The Iraqi military said Sunday that a rocket aimed at Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone, home of the U.S. embassy, struck a residential house and injured a child. Iraqi officials said the embassy’s …
Turkey seizes large amount of PKK ammunition in N.Iraq
The Turkish military seized a large amount of ammunition as part of its anti-terror operation in northern Iraq, said the Turkish National Defense Ministry on Sunday. The ministry said in a written …
Rocket Attack Targets Iraq’s Green Zone
A rocket attack Sunday targeted Baghdad’s Green Zone, home to a number of embassies, including that of the United States. The rocket fell short of its target and instead damaged a nearby house, …