Opinion | Dick Cheney and the Fruits of Regime Change
He has largely proved right about Iraq and the broader Middle East. Barton Swaim Source link
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Iraq’s Leader Seeks an Improbable Prize: Independence From the U.S. and Iran
Mohammed Shia al-Sudani is running for re-election Tuesday after managing to keep his country out of the region’s recent conflicts. Michael Amon Source link
Read more Iraq’s Leader Seeks an Improbable Prize: Independence From the U.S. and IranIraq, Turkey sign deal on Iraqi water infrastructure projects
The initial batch of projects will include three water harvesting dams and three land reclamation initiatives, according to an Iraqi water resources official. Iraq signed a deal with…
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Iraq wedding hall fire leaves almost 100 dead and dozens injured in Nineveh province
A fire tore through a wedding venue in northern Iraq on Wednesday, killing at least 93 people and leaving 100 more injured, according to Interior Ministry spokesman Saad…
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Wedding hall fire in northern Iraq kills at least 100 people, injures 150 others
A fire at a wedding hall in northern Iraq killed at least 100 people and injured 150 others, authorities said Wednesday. The fire happened in Iraq’s Nineveh province…
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Reflecting on 20 years since the invasion of Iraq
Reflecting on 20 years since the invasion of Iraq – CBS News Watch CBS News Monday marked 20 years since the beginning of the ground invasion of Iraq…
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How Biden’s wartime visit to Kyiv came together
US President Joe Biden walks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during an unannounced visit in Kyiv on Feb. 20, 2023. Evan Vucci | AFP | Getty Images President…
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Iraq prime minister orders crackdown on trademark violations
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s prime minister has ordered a crackdown on local businesses operating under the names of international brands without legal permission, his office said Wednesday. The move…
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Real coffee, but a fake ‘Starbucks’ in piracy-ridden Iraq
BAGHDAD — Everything from the signboard outside down to the napkins bears the official emblem of the top international coffee chain. But in Baghdad, looks are deceiving: The…
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Official: 8 killed in attack by gunmen on an Iraqi village
Eight people were killed and three injured Monday in an attack by gunmen on an Iraqi village previously held by the Islamic State extremist group, officials said. The…
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Today in History Today is Thursday, Dec. 15, the 349th day of 2022. There are 16 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 15,…
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Salt, drought decimate buffaloes in Iraq’s southern marshes
CHIBAYISH, Iraq — Abbas Hashem fixed his worried gaze on the horizon — the day was almost gone and still, there was no sign of the last of…
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BAGHDAD — An air strike on a convoy carrying fuel across the Iraqi border into Syria killed at least 10 people late Tuesday, members of paramilitary groups operating…
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US citizen murdered in Baghdad attack | CNN Politics
CNN — A US citizen was murdered in Baghdad on Monday, according to Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani. A US State Department spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday that…
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