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Iraq oil exports at 30-year highs
  BAGHDAD — Iraq’s oil exports rose to 2.6 million barrels per day (bpd) on average in September, the highest in more than three decades, compared to 2.565 million bpd in August, an Iraqi oil ministry spokesman said Monday. Exports from Basra ...
September deadliest month in Iraq
Iraqi policewomen stand to attention during a graduation ceremony in the capital Baghdad, Monday. The 659 cadets – 32 of which are women – have been training for the past two months and will protect oil installations, government ministries and ...
Scores killed in a wave of blasts in Iraq
    BAGHDAD – A wave of bombings and shootings in Iraq Sunday killed at least 32 people and wounded 104, security and medical officials said. The violence was centered in Baghdad and the surrounding areas of Taji, Madain and Tarmiyah. The deadliest attack ...
Iraq jailbreak was inside job: Ministry
People wait at a security checkpoint as they enter the city of Tikrit, 150 km north of Baghdad. Dozens of prisoners, including convicted Al-Qaeda members, escaped from a jail in Tikrit after militants dressed in police uniform attacked the prison ...
Iraq parliament picks panel for next election
    BAGHDAD – Iraq’s parliament has selected the ninth, final member of the election commission supposed to be in charge of the upcoming provincial and general elections. Lawmaker Muqdad Al-Shuraifi, himself a member of the new commission, said legislators Thursday chose Turkoman ...
Iraq PM invited to Turkey amid frosty ties
BAGHDAD – Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki has received an invitation to visit Ankara from his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a high-ranking Iraqi official said Tuesday. Erdogan “sent an official invitation to Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki a few days ago ...
Iraq blocks Syria-bound North Korean weapons cargo
BAGHDAD — Iraq denied permission to a North Korean plane bound for Syria to pass through Iraqi airspace last Saturday because it suspected it could be carrying weapons, a senior official said Friday. Iraq Thursday denied a Western intelligence report that ...
Iraq reopens border to Syrian refugees, excludes young men
    BAGHDAD – Iraq reopened its border with Syria Tuesday to receive refugees escaping violence, but refused entry to young men for security reasons, Iraqi officials said. “They (the central government) fear that some of those young men could be members of ...
Blast near Baghdad Green Zone kills seven
BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber Monday killed seven people and wounded an MP in an attack at an entrance to Baghdad’s heavily secured Green Zone, where the Iraqi government is based, officials said. The attacker drove up to the entrance situated ...
Iraqi MPs approve poll commission members
  BAGHDAD – The Iraqi parliament Monday approved new board members for the country’s election commission after months of deadlock over the vote-organizing body’s makeup, an MP said. Samira Al-Mussawi, a member of Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki’s State of Law coalition, ...
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