News Iraq Events: For Card Sako, US-Iran tensions threaten papal visit to Iraq
The patriarch is concerned about the escalation between Washington and Tehran. A conflict would precipitate the situation across the Middle East. As Iraqi Christians and Muslims look forward to the apostolic journey, the latter remains uncertain, whilst confusion and suffering affect the country.
News Iraq Events: 'The Military Is Not A Toy': Iraq War Veteran Decries Trump's July 4th Display
The Trump administration is planning an unprecedented display of American military might on the Fourth of July, something at least one veteran says inappropriately blurs the line between the military and politics.
News Iraq Events: Iraq celebrates naming Babylon a UNESCO World Heritage site
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq on Friday celebrated the UNESCO World Heritage Committee’s decision to name the historic city of Babylon a World Heritage Site in a vote held in Azerbaijan’s capital, years after Baghdad began campaigning for the site to be added to the list. The city on the Euphrates River is about 85 kilometers […]
News Iraq Events: As tensions escalate with Iran, Pompeo briefs Iraq on the threat to US forces
I think the events over the weekend with North Korea ... but it has yet to be determined which countries will host the ship during the mission. ISIS IN IRAQ: The latest strike release from the ...
News Iraq Events: Pompeo Makes Surprise Trip To Iraq Amid Tensions With Iran
Pompeo said he met with the country's leaders "to reinforce our friendship" and "underline the need for Iraq to protect diplomatic facilities ... more solutions and a greater understanding of the ...
News Iraq Events: Iraq sees deal with Exxon Mobil, PetroChina 'very soon': oil minister
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq oil minister Thamer Ghadhban said on Wednesday he ... in resolving some lingering issues in the deal,” Ghadhban said at an oil ministry event. Once the talks end, the initial ...
News Iraq Events: MoMA PS1 Is Dedicating an Extensive Show to American Military Engagement in Iraq
But for many Americans, the Iraq War is a recent but distant memory ... global warming—but that connect back to the time of the Gulf Wars, events that have seemingly been relegated to the ...
