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Updated: Thu, 24 May 2012 03:01:44 -0400

News: Wars

Foreign Investors to Have the Right to Own State Properties ??“ Spokesperson
The Iraqi government approved a bill to amend the investment law to allow foreign investors to buy state-owned, public and private properties, the cabinet??™s official spokesperson said on Tuesday, explaining that the decision comes to create a better...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Wednesday Jun 3
 
Increase in Oil Exports Contributes to Budget Balance ??“ Ministry
The increase in Iraq??™s crude oil exports to 1.905 million barrels per day during May 2009 will help to overcome the budget deficit, the finance minister??™s adviser for banking and financial affairs said on Tuesday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Wednesday Jun 3
 
Iraqi Kurds Launch ???historic' Oil Export Via Turkey
Iraqi Kurds are set to begin crude oil exports via Turkey today after overcoming a dispute with the Baghdad administration over the distribution of Iraq's oil wealth.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Dana Gas Will Go Ahead with Its Project in Kurdistan
A source at Dana Gas, stated to Reuters on Sunday that the Emirati company will go ahead with its project in Kurdistan region of Iraq despite the objection of the Federal Government on this deal.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Investments Worth $500bn Needed to Reconstruct Iraq
The amount of investment required for the reconstruction of Iraq is estimated at $500 billion (Dh1,836bn), Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Rafea Al Issawi told a conference in Sharjah.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Iraq Delays Kirkuk Election Report by a Week: MP
The final report on staging provincial elections in Iraq's disputed region of Kirkuk has been delayed by another week because of disagreements among commission members, an MP said on Sunday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Iraq Oil: Between The Centre And The Region
No doubt many Iraqis have been following the recent declaration of the Kurdistan Regional Government??™s (KRG??™s) Minister of Natural Resources, Ashti Hawrami, published in the Iraq Oil Report of 14 May concerning the Iraqi government??™s agreement...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Bomb Kills 4 at Baghdad Market - Police
Iraqi civilian deaths fell dramatically in May after what was the bloodiest month of the year, officials said Monday. A bomb in a Baghdad market killed four people - a sign that the city remains far from secure.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Ex-minister Arrested in Iraq
Iraq's biggest corruption scandal for years is deepening with the arrest of the former trade minister whose plane, while en route to Dubai, was ordered to turn around and return to Baghdad.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Iraq May Civilian Death Toll Lowest Since 2003
The number of Iraqi civilians killed fell sharply in May to its lowest since the 2003 invasion, according to figures from Iraq's Health Ministry released on Sunday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Iran Makes More Arrests After Deadly Mosque Bombing
Iran has arrested a number of people it accuses of sowing sectarian discord in a southeastern city where the bombing of a Shi'ite mosque killed 25 people last week, a senior commander was quoted as saying on Monday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Iraqi Kurdistan Hopes Will Produce 1 Million Bpd
Iraq's Kurdistan region said on Monday it hoped to be producing 1 million barrels per day of oil within the next 2-3 years, despite discord with the Arab-led government in Baghdad over Iraq's oil wealth.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Fatal Shooting Shows Stress Risk Facing U.S. Troops
Experts say the risk of soldiers suffering Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) goes up substantially on their third tour of duty. Sergeant Joseph Huiet is on his sixth.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
U.S. General Faces Iraq Abuse Questions, Groups Say
President Barack Obama's nominee to command U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan should face questions about detainee abuse in Iraq at his confirmation hearing, human rights groups say.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Ahmed Bin Zayed Has Reviewed the Investment Cooperation with Iraq
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Chairman of Trustees of Zayed Foundation for Humanitarian and Charitable Works Board, and the managing director of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, has met yesterday Rafie al-Issawi, the Iraqi Deputy...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Iraq Signed with Turkey and Iran Memorandum of Understanding to Activate the Electricity Sector
Iraq signed with Turkey and Iran, a tripartite memorandum of understanding to activate the Electric power grid project linked with the two countries to increase production of electric power in Iraq, in preparation for the eight-link project with Turkey...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Iraqi Chamber of Commerce Invites Turkish Businessmen to Invest in Iraq
A delegation from the Iraqi Chambers of Commerce has visited Turkey, and urged the Turkish businessmen to invest in Iraq.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Iraq's Kurdistan Region Begins Pumping Oil for Exportation
Iraq's Kurdistan regional government began on Monday to pump oil to the northern station "Khormalah" where it is expected to be exported to the outside world.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Iraqi Authorities Discover Mass Grave in Diyala
Iraqi authorities discovered a mass grave in a village in Diyala used to be used by a stronghold for Al-Qaeda, a security source said Monday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Iraq VP Accuses Unnamed Countries of Interferring in Iraq's Affairs
Iraqi Vice-president Tareq Al-Hashimi called Monday for stopping what he considered as "blatant" interference by some countries, which he did not name, in Iraq's internal affairs.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Iraqi Insurgent Leader Denies Being Captured
The self-described leader of an al-Qaeda front group issued a new audio tape this weekend, deepening the mystery surrounding the identity of the insurgent leader whom the Iraqi government claims to have in custody and whose very existence the US once...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Oil from Northern Iraq First Pumped to Turkish Port
Oil from northern Iraq was pumped and transported Monday to the international market by a pipeline connected to a Turkish Mediterranean port, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Iraqi Kurdish Oil Field Exports Start At 0.1M B/D
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani and President of the Kurdistan Regional Government Masoud Barzani Monday pressed the button allowing the export of 100,000 barrels a day from two large oil fields in the Kurdistan region to start, marking a breakthrough...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Snakes on a Plain Cause Panic in Iraq
A plague of snakes has caused panic in Iraq's southern province of Nasiriyah, biting cattle and worrying residents as the reptiles flee the country's water-deprived marshes.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Kurds Start Oil Exports from Northern Iraq
Companies chosen by the Kurdistan Regional Government will pump up to 90,000-100,000 barrels per day from two northern oilfields to Turkey.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Muslims Want Tangible Change on Mideast from Obama
Respect for Islam, a prescription for Palestinian statehood and assurances of a speedy U.S. pullout from Iraq ??” that's what Muslims from Morocco to Malaysia say they want to hear from President Barack Obama this week when he addresses them from this...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
2 Iraqi Sports Journalists to Comment on Soccer Matches for ART
ART Sports Channel on Monday picked Khalid Jassim, the head of the Iraqi sports journalism union, and Hashim al-Salman, a correspondent for Aswat al-Iraq news agency in Baghdad, to comment on soccer matches of the continents cup that will start by...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Iraq??™s Badminton Team Preparing for Arab Tournament
Iraq??™s men and women??™s badminton teams started on Monday a training camp in the Iraqi capital Baghdad within preparations for the Arab tournament competitions to be hosted in Syria in August, a sports official said.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Gang Arrested in Wassit
Police forces on Monday arrested a gang specialized in forging official documents in central Kut, according to a security source.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Hand Grenade Explodes Near Joint Patrol in Kirkuk
A joint patrol of police and U.S. troops came under a hand grenade attack on Monday without casualties, a source from the joint coordination center said.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
50 Air-defense Missiles Seized in Thi-Qar
Police forces seized a weapons cache consisting of 50 air-defense missiles and 10 roadside bombs south of Nassiriya city, Police directorate of Thi-Qar province said in a release on Monday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
2 Cops Wounded in Eastern Mosul
Two policemen were wounded on Monday in a mortar shell attack in eastern Mosul a police source said.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
U.S. Firm Rocketed in Wassit
Four Katyusha missiles on Monday hit the office of a U.S. firm in Wassit without causing any casualties, said a security source from the province.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Karbala Provincial Council Ex-chairman Arrested
Police forces in Karbala on Monday arrested the former chairman of Karbala??™s provincial council on charges of abusing his position, according to a local source.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
3 Civilians Injured in Baghdad Blast
Three civilians on Monday were wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded in northeastern Baghdad, the Iraqi police said.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Murder, Robbery Gang Nabbed in Missan
Missan??™s police forces on Monday arrested a murder and robbery gang in the south of the province, according to a local police chief.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
14 Wanted Men Arrested in Basra
Police forces on Monday arrested 14 wanted men in Basra, and seized grenades and one AK-47 in raid operations throughout the province, a source from Basra Operations Room said.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Hand Grenade Kills Child in Mosul
One child on Monday was killed and 15 civilians were wounded in a hand grenade attack in downtown Mosul city, according to a local police source.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Paramedic Gunned Down in Diala
Unknown gunmen have shot down a paramedic near Diala??™s Baaquba city, a local official said on Monday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Al-Samerrai: We Don't Want to Turn the Questioning into a Political Conflict
President of the Iraqi Parliament, Iyad Al-Samerrai, has confirmed during presiding a meeting for the parliamentary blocs that the questioning process of the ministers should be taken from the positive side and not the negative and the issue must not...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Baghdad Blast Casualties Reach 17
Casualties from the explosive charge blast that ripped through the Iraqi capital earlier today have reached 17, according to a police source.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
IED Kills 2, Wounds 10 in Baghdad
Two civilians on Monday were killed and 10 others were wounded in an explosive charge blast in the capital Baghdad, according to a security source.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
The Murder of a Buca Prison Guard by Militants in Basra
One of the Buca Prison guards was killed in the city of Basra in southern Iraq by unidentified gunmen.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
The U.S. Ambassador Visit to the Antiquities Museum of Nineveh
The U.S. Ambassador, Christopher Hill, have visited the Museum of Nineveh, after the restoration and rehabilitation, accompanied by each of the Turkish consul and the governor of Nineveh province and the President of the Provincial Council.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Suicide Attack Foiled in Diala
Police forces in Diala have killed a suicide bomber before he could detonate a car bomb at a checkpoint near Baaquba city, a local police chief said on Monday.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Security Services Get Ready to Take over the Security File After the Withdrawal of the U.S. Troops
The Ministries of Interior and Defense said that they have started an integrated plan for the redeployment of the Iraqi forces in preparation for the withdrawal of the U.S. troops from the cities, by the end of next June.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
VP Urges EU to Stop Some Countries??™ Interference in Iraq??™s Affairs
Iraqi Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi on Monday condemned the devastating role some countries are playing in Iraq??™s internal affairs, calling on the EU ambassadors to urge their countries to pressure the international community to stop this...
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
KA Presents Report on Kirkuk to Parliament??™s Chairmanship
MP from the Kurdistan Alliance (KA), Khaled Shawani, said on Monday that his list presented its special report on Kirkuk to the parliament??™s chairmanship.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
PUK, KDP Hold Meeting on Elections
The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) held a meeting on Monday to discuss the ongoing situation in the Kurdistan region and the latest preparations for the Kurdistan region elections.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2
 
Health Ministry Warns of Using the Milk Distributed Within the Ration Card
The Ministry of Health in the Kurdistan Regional government, have warned the citizens of the region from using the milk that carry the name of "Saba" coming from Baghdad, and distributed within the ration card in number of areas of the region.
iraqupdates.com | Iraq | Tuesday Jun 2

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