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CNBC
February 19, 2018
Because there's a lot of talk now whether or not Saudi Arabia will work with the U.S. for example in terms of developing nuclear energy facilities. If there's an opportunity to also ... We have an embassy in Baghdad the consulate you know we just opened an embassy in Basra. We intend to a consulate sorry.
Arab News
February 19, 2018
The decorated Iraq War veteran who lost both legs when her helicopter was shot down is an Asian-American woman in the mostly white, mostly male and very fusty Senate. And now, with a ... She points to flaws in Chicago's mass transit system, for example, and in a ladies' room at a US embassy overseas.
Vox
February 16, 2018
The United States has fought five major wars — Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf War, Iraq, Afghanistan — and only the Gulf War in 1991 can really be classified ... To illustrate this, in 2006 — at the height of the Iraq War — there were 1,000 officials in the US embassy in Baghdad, but only six of them spoke Arabic.
Kurdistan24
February 8, 2018
WASHINGTON DC, United States (Kurdistan 24) – Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will travel to Kuwait next week where he will address a ministerial .... An informed source told Kurdistan 24 that the US embassy was, indeed, prodding Baghdad to include KRG representatives, but nothing has yet beenÃÂ ...
Task & Purpose
February 6, 2018
A year ago, small American advisory elements here in Northern Iraq were operating at battle tempo as they mentored and assisted Iraqi units in a ... In Iraq, the first Marine Corps element to leave will likely be the additional security presence at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, roughly 150 Marines who haveÃÂ ...
Rudaw
January 28, 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The United States Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan visited the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Sunday to meet with the Iraqi ... political and economic relationship to support Iraq's economy to meet the challenges of the 21st century,” a statement by the US embassy in Iraq read.
New York Times
December 31, 1999
In Moscow, the proposed name for an alley near the United States Embassy is 1 North American Dead End. ... Colin Powell's Tube was an odd street name inspired by the infamous United Nations speech the former secretary of state gave in 2003 to validate the American invasion of Iraq, in which heÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
December 31, 1999
With 127,000 Iraqi Security Forces trained since the United States returned to Iraq in 2014, the United States is seeking to cut funding for the training program from $1.3 billion to $850 million. That includes $45 million for the Office of Security Cooperation-Iraq, hosted at the US Embassy in Baghdad.
Mehr News Agency
December 31, 1999
She went on to say that ISIL was created by US and its regional allies. She is a member of the National Iraqi Alliance, Iraq's largest political establishment. She stressed, “The US embassy in Iraq is the basis of the problems in Iraq. Continued presence of US forces and their bases in the country will lead toÃÂ ...
Thomson Reuters Foundation
December 11, 2017
BAGHDAD, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The United States is committed to helping Iraq recover from three years of war against Islamic State despite President Donald ... we are looking at additional funding, especially for the victims of Islamic State," Staal told Reuters in an interview at the U.S. embassy in Baghdad.
Pew Research Center
December 11, 2017
Recipients of these special visas served as interpreters or translators or performed other key jobs in Afghanistan or Iraq for the U.S. government and in doing so ... To start the application process, applicants must submit several documents to the U.S. Embassy in their home country: proof of U.S. governmentÃÂ ...
New York Times
November 30, 2017
Though Britons pride themselves on their close ties to the United States, former Prime Minister Tony Blair discovered that tying his fortunes too closely to those of a conservative American president could be costly. His relationship with George W. Bush, and his decision to support the invasion of Iraq, ...
Atlantic Council (blog)
November 30, 2017
Photo: Israelis mainly of Kurdish origin take part in a gathering outside the American embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel October 26, 2017. ... While Kurdistan went against the odds and urges of the United States, Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and the European Union, it was Israel that remained in Barzani's corner.
The Washington Diplomat
November 30, 2017
At least that's the view of two seasoned diplomats: Lukman Faily, Iraq's ambassador to the United States from 2013 to 2016, and James Jeffrey, a veteran diplomat who from 2010 to 2012 headed the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. Both spoke during a heated Oct. 18 panel discussion at the National Press Club ...
Jordan Times
November 30, 2017
Commenting on the issue of moving the US embassy to Jerusalem, His Majesty called for giving the peace process a chance to succeed, noting that ... Discussions also touched on the latest developments in Iraq, including the conditions in Kurdistan and the Iraqi government's efforts to counter Daesh, ...
Kurdistan24
November 29, 2017
WASHINGTON DC, United States (Kurdistan 24) – The US is monitoring reports of abuses being committed against the Kurdish population by Shia militias in Tuz Khurmatu, State Department Spokesperson ... Nauert read in full a statement that the US embassy in Baghdad had issued earlier this week.
Democracy Now!
November 21, 2017
The Uncounted: New York Times Finds US Airstrikes Kill Far More Iraqi Civilians Than Pentagon Admits .... BASIM RAZZO: Well, first, when I was in Turkey for my operation, I received a text on my Viber from the American Embassy in Baghdad saying that would like to contact me. I texted them back.
The Auburn Plainsman
November 12, 2017
Charles Elvis Davis III flourishes an Iraq Campaign pin on his lapel and a pair of cufflinks that reads, “Embassy of the United States of America, Baghdad Iraq,” that he received from the U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, “who presented them with the reminder that they could not be purchased anywhere, only earned ...
Egypttoday (blog)
November 2, 2017
US embassy in Iraq urges citizens to avoid visiting Baghdad Mall ... BAGHDAD - 3 November 2017: The US Mission in Iraq warned its citizens from visiting Baghdad Mall due to a security threat, the mission posted on its ... US citizens are advised to avoid going to Baghdad Mall,” the statement pointed pout.
Rudaw
October 29, 2017
The office of audiovisual media of the Iraqi government's Media and ... the United States Embassy in Baghdad and Consulate General in Erbil, ...
Kurdistan24
October 27, 2017
WASHINGTON DC, United States (Kurdistan 24) – As Iraqi attacks on the ... ally of ours, while Iranian-backed militias killed hundreds of American troops in Iraq,” De ... in absentia for his role in the 1983 bombing of the US embassy in Kuwait.
Kurdistan24
October 19, 2017
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – The United States' Embassy in Baghdad on Thursday advised its citizens in Iraq to take caution in areas controlled by ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
October 18, 2017
The war in Iraq won't end as long as the United States avoids deciding ... and the Iraqi government, the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad issued this ...
Express.co.uk
October 17, 2017
KURDISH protestors stormed the Iraqi embassy in London and ... The demonstration yesterday was reportedly in protest of Iraqi military action ...
NRT
October 16, 2017
SULAIMANI – The U.S. Embassy to Iraq urged all parties in Iraq to immediately cease “military action” in the city of Kirkuk, calling on them to restore calm.
Iraqi News
December 31, 1999
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Iraqi Vice President Ayad Allawi urged the world on Wednesday to reject the transfer of the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem. “We voice our full solidarity with the stance of the Palestinian people and leadership, as well as Arab, Islamic and world countries, as we all reject the transfer ofÃÂ ...
Rudaw
December 31, 1999
It is to close the American embassies in their capitals," Qais al-Khazali said in a tweet, adding just publishing statements in condemnation is a ... while urging what he called the free people to stand united against the "arrogants," a term used mainly to refer to the United States and its Middle Eastern allies.
Iraqi News
December 31, 1999
... saying that the U.S. move will have a negative impact on regional and international stability. President Trump on Wednesday formally recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, reversing nearly seven decades of American foreign policy and setting in motion a plan to move the United States EmbassyÃÂ ...
Kurdistan24
December 31, 1999
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) - The US Embassy and Consulate in Iraq on Wednesday sent a security message regarding possible protests to America's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The Embassy warned American citizens that the United States' decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capitalÃÂ ...
Rudaw
December 31, 1999
“We have a lot of programs here and we consider Iraq a very important country,” says John Scacco, the English Language Officer at the United States ... the US embassy in Baghdad and other countries also help representatives of governments and universities to visit American universities and educational ...
CNN International
December 31, 1999
The US secretary of state landed in Iraq Monday on his second ... to fly through the night skies over Baghdad to the heavily guarded US Embassy. .... "These are two critical allies of the United States," the official said. "We want ...
The Detroit News
October 6, 2017
Under a U.S. law, the White House faces an Oct. 15 deadline to ... after Iranian students stormed the U.S. Embassy and seized scores of ... He and other critics insist that Tehran's support for militant groups in Yemen, Iraq and Lebanon, ... that would effectively put the United States in violation of the accord,ÃÂ ...
Voice of America
October 6, 2017
The United States has about 800 service members in Niger to provide support for the U.S. embassy and counter-terrorism training forÃÂ ...
Iraqi News
October 6, 2017
U.S.: objections to Iraq-Jordan border crossing “political” ... “political” or “bureaucratic”, said the United States ambassador to Iraq on Thursday. Douglas Silliman said in a press conference in the embassy that the rehabilitationÃÂ ...
AMN Al-Masdar News
October 6, 2017
In the interview for TASS, the Ambassador of Iraq to Russia, Haidar Mansour .... the major countries including Russia, United States, Turkey, Iran, United ... the unity of Iraq and it is clear to us that they are against the referendum. .... Russian companies and Embassy to support Russian companies to play aÃÂ ...
The Philadelphia Tribune
September 26, 2017
WASHINGTON — American military contractors operating in Iraq are ... Robert Mearkle, a spokesman for the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, deniedÃÂ ...
SFGate
September 25, 2017
WASHINGTON (AP) — American military contractors operating in Iraq are ... Robert Mearkle, a spokesman for the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad,ÃÂ ...
Anadolu Agency
September 24, 2017
The U.S. embassy in Iraq on Sunday warned U.S. citizens against potential unrest over a planned referendum on the secession of northern IraqÃÂ ...
Rudaw
September 17, 2017
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The Iraqi Vice President Nouri al-Maliki has ... The US embassy in Baghdad has not published a statement on theÃÂ ...
The Intercept
September 15, 2017
In internal memos, American embassies in Jordan and Ethiopia ... that “the travel ban into the United States should be far larger, tougher, and more specific.” ... U.S. consulate in Dubai reflected the anguish of Iranian and IraqiÃÂ ...
Business Insider
September 7, 2017
A spokesman for the Iraqi embassy in Washington declined to comment. ... U.S. military officials had said that Iraqi pilots trained by the U.S. AirÃÂ ...
Daily Signal
September 6, 2017
The Saudis shut down their Baghdad embassy, cut diplomatic ties, and closed the border with Iraq. Saudi Arabia went on to oppose the United States' invasion of Iraq ... When the U.S. ousted Hussein after its invasion in 2003, leading to ... of Iraq's poorer populations and has been an anti-American, IranianÃÂ ...
Rudaw
September 6, 2017
After the visit, the US Embassy in Baghdad posted a statement summarizing McGurk's visit, reading that the United States is ready to support aÃÂ ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
September 5, 2017
The United States remains fully committed — but that does not mean that it is ... At the sprawling U.S. Embassy complex, we check into dorm-style rooms. ... All are enthusiastic in describing their work — helping Iraqis to demine ... An American contractor, a former military technician specializing in explosiveÃÂ ...
Newsweek
September 4, 2017
The U.S. government has returned an antique chess set which once ... The United States Embassy in Iraq shared the news on social media,ÃÂ ...
WENY-TV
August 25, 2017
... security forces and help protect the US Embassy and the airport in Baghdad. ... August 8, 2014 - Two US jet fighters bomb ISIS artillery units in Iraq. ... September 23, 2014 - The United States carries out airstrikes against ISIS. ... The next day, ISIS claims that the airstrikes killed American hostage KaylaÃÂ ...
AllGov
August 25, 2017
Between September and December 2003, he served in Iraq, first in ... Siberell also served in the mid-to-late 2000s as director of the Alexandria American Center, ... It had previously been a consulate, and would be again beginning in 2012. ... United States Ambassador to France and Monaco: Who Is JamieÃÂ ...
Missoula Independent
August 24, 2017
An older man with an American flag emblazoned on his shirt walked up ... Chosen by the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad and the U.S. Department ofÃÂ ...
Rutland Herald
August 23, 2017
The best way for me to explain what's new in Iraq is with a scene I .... I slept well in the U.S. Embassy green zone in Baghdad on this trip, whichÃÂ ...
New York Times
August 23, 2017
You know that American politics has jumped the rails when a U.S. contractor ... particular: I saw a new way of mounting warfare by the United States in Iraq. .... I slept well in the U.S. Embassy green zone in Baghdad, which isÃÂ ...
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