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Kirkuk

Iraqi prime minister blames security failures for ISIS attacks

Iraqi prime minister blames security failures for ISIS attacks

By Sinan Mahmoud●
September 06, 2021 at 6:38 am EDT
Donald Trump should beware of an ISIS resurgence

Donald Trump should beware of an ISIS resurgence

By Con Coughlin●
June 04, 2020 at 11:55 am EDT
A US withdrawal from Iraq will hurt American interests but also ring alarm bells in Kurdistan

A US withdrawal from Iraq will hurt American interests but also ring alarm bells in Kurdistan

February 02, 2020 at 8:39 am EST
US strikes Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah militia in Iraq

US strikes Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah militia in Iraq

By The National●
December 29, 2019 at 12:52 pm EST
Iraq needs to reform its constitution

Iraq needs to reform its constitution

December 23, 2019 at 9:08 am EST
Five Iraqi restaurants to try in the UAE

Five Iraqi restaurants to try in the UAE

By Katy Gillett●
December 19, 2019 at 9:56 am EST
The ‘new beginning’ of ISIS: how the militant group is using Iraq’s blind spot to rise again

The ‘new beginning’ of ISIS: how the militant group is using Iraq’s blind spot to rise again

December 10, 2019 at 6:08 am EST
ISIS mortar attack on football field kills 6 in Iraq

ISIS mortar attack on football field kills 6 in Iraq

By The National●
August 25, 2019 at 6:44 am EDT
After years of war and drought, Iraq's bumper crop is burning

After years of war and drought, Iraq's bumper crop is burning

June 20, 2019 at 7:57 am EDT
Five killed and 18 wounded in series of explosions in Iraq

Five killed and 18 wounded in series of explosions in Iraq

May 30, 2019 at 5:00 pm EDT
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UAE tops world tourism rankings for Mena region
UAE tops world tourism rankings for Mena region

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Biden calls for effective gun laws after killings at Texas school
Biden calls for effective gun laws after killings at Texas school

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UAE jobs: employees prefer hybrid and remote working models
UAE jobs: employees prefer hybrid and remote working models

Money

Where are Abu Dhabi property rents rising and falling in Q1 2022?
Where are Abu Dhabi property rents rising and falling in Q1 2022?

Business

Optimism for the future of the Middle East tempered by realities on the ground
Optimism for the future of the Middle East tempered by realities on the ground

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