Tag: Iraq

Iraq has deprived the Turkish Petroleum Corporation TPAO of a licence for the exploration of the field in the block 9, which was earlier issued within the fourth round of ...

The crisis between Arbil and Baghdad will not be solved unless the central government implements the charter, a Kurdish official says, warning that al-Maliki has one last chance until the ...

Laith repeats my question back to me, chuckling. "What is the Iraqi media saying about the US elections?" He pauses, thinking how best to answer. "Man, the situation is so ...

Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said Thursday no arms were being smuggled across his country's 600-kilometre (375-mile) border into conflict-torn Syria. "We stress that no weapons go to Syria via ...

In the latest blow to the already strained ties between Turkey and Iraq, Iraq has made a decision to prohibit the presence of any foreign troops or foreign bases on ...

Iraq’s Cabinet has recommended Parliament abrogate treaties permitting foreign forces in the country as the Turkish government submitted a motion to extend cross-border operations against members of the outlawed Kurdistan ...

Iraq is determined to stop and search flights from Iran over its territory which are suspected of carrying weapons to Syria, Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said in comments reported on ...

A more than six-month halt in Turkish rail freight to unrest-hit Syria is hurting both exporters and logistics firms. Officials at the state-run rail firm, which has big regional plans, ...

Iraq is now capable of shooting down Turkish jets entering Iraqi airspace to target Kurdish militants, Iraqi Air Force Officer Iskander Witwit recently told the New York Times. An analysis ...

Turkey made a fierce verbal attack at the Iraqi government for criticising Ankara for intervention in Iraqi affairs after Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu visited an oil-rich Iraqi city arrogated by ...