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Iraq’s most powerful politician has just caused a ‘tectonic shift’
Middle East

Iraq’s most powerful politician has just caused a ‘tectonic shift’

Cairo, Egypt (CNN) – After eight months of political paralysis, the kingmaker of Iraqi politics has ordered his bloc to…
Iraqi PM confers with Egypt, Jordan FMs on joint cooperation
Egypt

Iraqi PM confers with Egypt, Jordan FMs on joint cooperation

BAGHDAD, June 6 (MENA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mostafa al-Kadhimi conferred on Monday with Egyptian and Jordanian foreign ministers Sameh…
Why Arabs aren’t laughing at George W. Bush’s gaffe on Ukraine and Iraq
Middle East

Why Arabs aren’t laughing at George W. Bush’s gaffe on Ukraine and Iraq

Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) – When pundits called former US President George W. Bush’s gaffe about Ukraine and Iraq a “Freudian…
The Middle East won’t rescue Europe if it turns off Russian oil
World

The Middle East won’t rescue Europe if it turns off Russian oil

Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) – As Europe tries to stymie Moscow’s war effort in Ukraine by weaning itself off Russia’s…
Four-way Arab summit discusses effects of global conditions on food and energy security
Egypt

Four-way Arab summit discusses effects of global conditions on food and energy security

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met on Friday with Jordan’s King Abdullah II, , Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed…
Iran’s strike on Iraq puts US in awkward position amid nuclear talks
Middle East

Iran’s strike on Iraq puts US in awkward position amid nuclear talks

Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) – The United States appears to be keen to tell the world that it wasn’t the…
Egypt, Arab League condemn terrorist attack on Iraqi city of Erbil
Egypt

Egypt, Arab League condemn terrorist attack on Iraqi city of Erbil

Egypt on Sunday harshly condemned a terrorist attack at the Iraqi city of Erbil, which was hit by ballistic missiles…
Missiles hit Kurdish capital in Iraq, no casualities, officials say
World

Missiles hit Kurdish capital in Iraq, no casualities, officials say

(CNN) – A dozen ballistic missiles struck Iraq’s northern Kurdish regional capital Erbil early Sunday morning, local officials said. The…
Iraq faces deadlock after ‘West-friendly’ candidate suspended
Middle East

Iraq faces deadlock after ‘West-friendly’ candidate suspended

 Abu Dhabi (CNN)He’s arguably Iraq’s best-known face abroad. Hoshyar Zebari, a Kurd, was the country’s longest-serving foreign minister, often hobnobbing…
Turkish warplanes hit Kurdish militant targets in Iraq, Syria – defense minister
Middle East

Turkish warplanes hit Kurdish militant targets in Iraq, Syria – defense minister

ISTANBUL, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Turkish warplanes hit Kurdish militant targets, including training camps, shelters and ammunition storage areas in…
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