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CONFLICT4h agoIraq’s PM tells Saudi crown prince Iraqi territory will not be used for attacksAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICT1d agoIran targets Kurdish opposition groups in Iraq with new round of drone attacksLong War Journal
WORLD2d agoFlorence Aubenas: from hostage in Iraq to investigating an unsolved crime that shocked FranceEn El desconocido de correos, la periodista reconstruye el homicidio de Catherine Burgod ocurrido en 2008 en una pequeña oficina postal de un pueblo francés.Clarín
WORLD2d ago‘Our children lost years with their dad’: Engineer Robert Pether home after detention in Iraq for five yearsIrish resident had been under travel ban in Baghdad after being let out of prison a year agoIrish Times World
WORLD2d agoRobert Pether: Australian held in Iraq for five years over contract dispute is finally releasedPether’s wife says she is ‘hugely relieved’ after months of ‘absolute nightmare’The Independent World
CONFLICT2d agoTerrorist group PKK evacuates Northern Iraq campsTurkish security sources said on Monday that the terrorist group PKK evacuated four “areas of accommodation” in Metina, a region in the northern Iraq, as a process for full disarma...dailysabah · turkey
WORLD2d agoRobert Pether returning to Ireland after being held in Iraq for five yearsThe wife of Mr Pether, Desree who is on her way to Dublin Airport, said her husband is “very emotional”irishexaminer · ireland
POLITICS2d agoEngineer Robert Pether heading home to Ireland after being detained in Iraq for five yearsIrish resident had been under travel ban in Baghdad after being let out of prison a year agoIrish Times World
CYBER5d agoWhy has Iraq decided to ban online map service Waze?Iraq plans to ban Waze, citing Israeli origins, and suggests alternatives like Google Maps or local app in development.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICT5d agoUS leaves Iraq: 'Shock and awe' curdles into 'Aw, shucks'The Bunker appears originally at the Project on Government Oversight and is republished here with permission.The U.S. ended its military campaign in Iraq on September 30, as the final American combat troops based there left the country. Their departure ended 23 years of fitful fighting. They found no weapons of mass destruction, which was the battering ram President George W. Bush and his combative coterie used to scaremonger the U.S to invade in 2003. We captured Saddam Hussein, and the Iraqis hanged him in 2006. We toppled his Ba’athist regime, only to see it replaced with a government that Responsible Statecraft
POLITICS6d agoWhy has Iraq devalued its currency, and why are some MPs against it?MPs oppose dinar devaluation, citing increased living costs and financial strain on Iraq’s most vulnerable populations.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARY6d agoUS wraps up military mission in Iraq, giving Baghdad room to strengthen China tiesThe US has ended its military mission in Iraq, a move analysts said could give Baghdad more room for diversified partnerships and indirectly benefit China’s energy and commercial interests. But they cautioned that the shift was unlikely to create a power vacuum for Beijing to fill, with China lacking both the ambition and capacity to take on the US security role. The United States formally ended its Operation Inherent Resolve mission in Iraq on September 30, completing a withdrawal agreed on in...South China Morning Post