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          The closure of ports in Eastern Libya on Saturday cut 1.1% of global production, from the market. AP

          Oil unlikely to post major gains in 2020, S&P Global Platts chief says

          EnergyJanuary 21, 2020
          Hezbollah vehicles parade in the streets. Reuters

          Honduras designates Lebanon’s Hezbollah a terrorist organisation

          The AmericasJanuary 20, 2020
          A member of Iran-backed Popular Mobilisation Forces stands guard next to a placard carrying an obituary notice and the pictures of slain Abu Mahdi Al Muhandis and the Iranian general Qasem Soleimani in front of a military base in Baghdad. EPA

          Iran-backed Iraqi militias' war against press freedom

          January 20, 2020
          Anti-government protesters set fires to close a highway during ongoing protests in downtown Baghdad. AP

          Deadly clashes in Iraq as protest movement is revived in Baghdad and Najaf

          January 20, 2020
          Peter Cooper says Donald Trump will win his impeachment trial but the election in November is far from a done deal. AP

          Why the US presidential election day could mark the top of the gold bull market

          MoneyJanuary 19, 2020
          The Lebanese people are fighting against their political class, which includes influential elements supported by the Iranian regime. AP Photo

          It is not just the West that is standing up to Iran – but also the people of Lebanon and Iraq

          CommentJanuary 19, 2020
          Seif Salman awaits a physiotherapist for treatment ahead of having a prosthetic leg fitted.

          Broken but unbowed: The life-changing injuries of Iraq’s revolution

          January 18, 2020
          Iraqi protesters chant slogans as they carry the picture of a protester who was kidnapped by unknown gunmen during a protest at the Al Tahrir square in central Baghdad, Iraq, 16 January 2020. EPA

          Renewed clashes leave two protesters dead in Baghdad

          January 18, 2020
          US President Donald Trump signs a trade agreement with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He in the White House on January 15. A recovery in the world economy's growth this year is dependent on trade tensions, according to the UN. Associated Press

          Global economic growth in 2020 hinges on US-China trade deal, UN says​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

          EconomyJanuary 18, 2020
          Brian Hook expressed particular concern about the lifting of a UN arms embargo and other sanctions on Iran in October. AFP

          US sanctions Iran general but sees calm for now

          The AmericasJanuary 17, 2020
          An Anglican priest known as the “Vicar of Baghdad” has been accused of trying to pay ISIS $17,500 (Dh64, 280) to release two women who have been physically abused and kept as slaves by the terror group as part of a genocide against Iraq’s Yazidi minority. AP

          Priest accused of trying to pay ISIS Dh 65,000 to release hostages

          January 17, 2020
          The US-led coalition has been fighting ISIS in Iraq since 2014. AFP

          Iraq denies resuming joint ops with US-led coalition

          January 16, 2020
          A demonstrator in Baghdad shows an image of Moqtada Al Sadr on her phone. Impoverished members of the Shiite community living in the Iraqi capital and the south of the country comprise the core of Mr Al Sadr's support. AFP

          Iraqi populist cleric backs down from anti-US action

          WorldJanuary 16, 2020
          US military vehicles at Ain Al Asad air base in Anbar province, Iraq. Reuters

          US military resumes operations against ISIS in Iraq

          January 16, 2020
          (FILES) In this file photo taken on March 06, 2017 international coalition forces and Iraqi soldiers instal a floating bridge at the Taji camp, north of Baghdad, during a training session. Katyusha rockets targeted an Iraqi airbase north of Baghdad hosting US-led coalition forces, the Iraqi military said on January 14, 2020 in the latest attack on installations where American troops are deployed. The statement from Iraq's military did not say how many rockets had hit Camp Taji but reported that there were no casualties. / AFP / SABAH ARAR

          Several rockets fired at US military base in Iraq

          January 15, 2020
          A picture taken on January 13, 2020, during a press tour organised by the US-led coalition fighting the remnants of the Islamic State group, shows a US soldier walking past a drone at the Ain al-Asad airbase in the western Iraqi province of Anbar. Iran last week launched a wave of missiles at the sprawling Ain al-Asad airbase in western Iraq and a base in Arbil, capital of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, both hosting US and other foreign troops, in an operation it dubbed a response to the killing of Qasem Soleimani, the head of the Guards' Quds Force, in a January 3 US drone strike near Baghdad's airport. / AFP / Ayman Henna

          As Iran battered Iraq bases, US pilots battled to keep eyes in sky

          January 15, 2020
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