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Kuwait suspends Iraq flights after Baghdad airport attack
World

Kuwait suspends Iraq flights after Baghdad airport attack

BAGHDAD (AP) — Kuwait suspended flights to Iraq for a week starting Sunday citing security fears after a rocket attack…
Islamic State strikes from shadows in vulnerable Syria, Iraq
Middle East

Islamic State strikes from shadows in vulnerable Syria, Iraq

BEIRUT (AP) — With a spectacular jail break in Syria and a deadly attack on an army barracks in Iraq,…
Iraqi army: Rockets hit Baghdad airport, damage two planes
Middle East

Iraqi army: Rockets hit Baghdad airport, damage two planes

BAGHDAD (AP) — Six rockets struck Baghdad’s international airport facility on Friday, damaging two commercial planes but causing no casualties,…
Chinese soft power in Iraq: Speak the language, get jobs
Middle East

Chinese soft power in Iraq: Speak the language, get jobs

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — In a classroom in northern Iraq, Zhiwei Hu presides over his students as a conductor would…
IS jailbreak, attacks in Syria, Iraq raise alarm; scores die
Middle East

IS jailbreak, attacks in Syria, Iraq raise alarm; scores die

BAGHDAD (AP) — The Islamic State group unleashed its biggest attack in Syria since the fall of its “caliphate” three…
Iraqi president convenes new parliament for Jan 9 – decree
Middle East

Iraqi president convenes new parliament for Jan 9 – decree

BAGHDAD, Dec 30 (Reuters) – Iraq’s new parliament will convene on Jan. 9, according to a decree issued on Thursday…
‘Back to me in a coffin’ – bodies of migrants drowned in Channel reach Iraq
Middle East

‘Back to me in a coffin’ – bodies of migrants drowned in Channel reach Iraq

SULAIMANIYA, Iraq, Dec 26 (Reuters) – At least 16 bodies of Iraqi Kurdish migrants who drowned in November when their…
Floods kill at least eight in northern Iraq
Middle East

Floods kill at least eight in northern Iraq

SULAIMANIYA, Iraq, Dec 17 (Reuters) – Flash floods in northern Iraq killed at least eight people on Friday, Iraqi Kurdish…
Lack of jobs, crisis drive young Iraqi Kurds to migrate
Middle East

Lack of jobs, crisis drive young Iraqi Kurds to migrate

RANYA, Iraq (AP) — The specter of unemployment haunts both students and teachers at universities in northern Iraq. Many speak…
Egypt supports Iraq’s stability in its celebration of the centenary of its founding
Egypt

Egypt supports Iraq’s stability in its celebration of the centenary of its founding

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Friday congratulated Iraq on the centenary of the founding of the modern Iraqi state.…
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