Share This The United States has carried out an operation targeting Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, a U.S. official told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity. The official did not disclose details of the operation and did not say whether it was successful. Other U.S. officials contacted by Reuters declined comment. Newsweek, citing a […]
READ MOREProtest against Corruption, Unemployment and incompetency in Iraq; Death toll reached upto 100: UN called to end anti-government protest
Relations October 6, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This The United Nations has called for an end to the “senseless loss of life” in Iraq as the death toll from anti-government protests nears 100. Demonstrators say they are taking a stand against unemployment, poor public services and corruption in the country. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, head of the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq, said: […]
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CIA doesn’t spy on the UAE: Three former CIA officials confirmed
Relations August 27, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This The United Arab Emirates finances the military leader trying to topple a United Nations-recognized government in Libya. It helps lead a coalition of nations imposing an economic blockade of Qatar, despite U.S. calls to resolve the dispute. It hired former staffers of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) as elite hackers to spy […]
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Share This A military jury began deliberations on Monday in the war crimes trial of a U.S. Navy SEAL after closing arguments in which prosecutors said the defendant’s own words proved his guilt and the defense cited a lack of physical evidence to support the charges. The case against Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher, whose […]
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U.S.-Iran tension :Rocket fired near Iraq’s U.S. Embassy Just after Pompeo visit to Iraq
Relations May 20, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This IRAQ (Express daily) – A rocket was fired into the Iraqi capital Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, which houses government buildings and diplomatic missions, on Sunday night, falling near the U.S. Embassy but causing no casualties, the Iraqi military said. The attack came two weeks after U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned […]
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Iran US confrontation: US offered negotiations with iran without preconditions:
Relations January 9, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This After the Iran’s attack on two US bases in Iraq, US offered negotiations to Iran to deter further hostilities and to de-escalate the tensions. The US says it is “ready to engage without preconditions in serious negotiations” with Iran following the countries’ exchange of hostilities. US also wrote a letter to UN to […]
READ MOREIran attacked on Largest US base Ein- al- Assad with Ballistic Missiles:US officials confirmed
Relations January 8, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This A US official confirmed the missile attack on Ein al-Assad base, where US troops are stationed in western Iraq. Al-Sumeriya News reported that the US base in Ain al-Assad in al-Anbar province was hit by nine rockets today – Wednesday morning. The Iraqi media reported that the missile attack caused extensive material […]
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