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The National
April 29, 2018
Each week, a team of 25 Albasheer researchers trawl through 72 Iraqi television channels and innumerable YouTube videos searching for false promises, contradictory comments and risible interviews to produce satirical clips exposing the true face of Iraq's political candidates. “On every programmeÃâà...
Al-Monitor
April 20, 2018
The younger generation in Iraq is not exposed to maqam music, as few maqam concerts are broadcast on Iraqi TV. “The younger generation is unaware and does not listen to maqam music … because satellite channels have neglected it, [choosing instead] to broadcast mediocre songs associated withÃâà...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
April 18, 2018
Russian state media reports citing Iraqi television said three women from Azerbaijan were sentenced to death at the same hearing, as was a woman from Kyrgyzstan. Details about those women could not be immediately confirmed. AFP reported that five women from Azerbaijan were sentenced to death atÃâà...
The News International (blog)
April 5, 2018
PARIS: It took just three weeks for the nearly 24-year regime of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein to be toppled in 2003 after the first US air strikes on March 20. Washington and London justified their military intervention with claims that the country possessed weapons of mass destruction but no such stockpileÃâà...
Global Village space (blog)
April 5, 2018
AFP |. It took just three weeks for the nearly 24-year regime of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein to be toppled in 2003 after the first US air strikes on March 20. Washington and London justified their military intervention with claims that the country possessed weapons of mass destruction but no such stockpileÃâà...
Yeni Şafak English
April 2, 2018
Video: Iraqi television films terrorist PKK camps in SinjarSyria Turkmen slam French support for terrorist PYD/PKKErdoğan: Turkey started preparations for further operations in northern SyriaThe SDU was founded in 2014 by the PKK, a terrorist group which has taken 40,000 lives in Turkey in its 30-yearÃâà...
Qantara.de
March 26, 2018
I recalled sitting in my familyʹs living room with my aunt when I was a teenager, watching Iraqi television and seeing Donald Rumsfeld visiting Baghdad as an emissary from Ronald Reagan and shaking hands with Saddam. That memory made Mr. Rumsfeldʹs words in 2002 about freedom and democracyÃâà...
www.worldbulletin.net
March 26, 2018
Iraqis stage sit-in to protest collapse of services. 3 suicide bombers shot dead in northern Iraq 3 suicide bombers shot dead in northern Iraq. Turkish army establishes bases in N. Iraq Turkish army establishes bases in N Iraq. Iraqi television films PKK camps in Sinjar Iraqi television films PKK camps in SinjarÃâà...
Asia Times
March 20, 2018
I recalled sitting in my family's living room with my aunt when I was a teenager, watching Iraqi television and seeing Donald Rumsfeld visiting Baghdad as an emissary from Ronald Reagan and shaking hands with Saddam. That memory made Mr. Rumsfeld's words in 2002 about freedom and democracyÃâà...
New York Times
March 19, 2018
I recalled sitting in my family's living room with my aunt when I was a teenager, watching Iraqi television and seeing Donald Rumsfeld visiting Baghdad as an emissary from Ronald Reagan and shaking hands with Saddam. That memory made Mr. Rumsfeld's words in 2002 about freedom and democracyÃâà...
Madison.com
March 18, 2018
On Mar. 19, 2003, U.S. President George W. Bush ordered United States and coalition forces to attack Iraq, after giving an ultimatum to Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Just after explosions began to rock Baghdad, Iraq's capital, President Bush announced in a televised address, “At this hour, American andÃâà...
The World Weekly
March 16, 2018
Slogans like 'Iraq is one' were prominently displayed on Iraqi television during military operations against IS. “There is a tangible new sense of Iraqi nationalism (among Arab Iraqis at least), a sentiment that has been bolstered by Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's adroit management of the post-conflictÃâà...
J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service
March 13, 2018
TV host Anwar Al-Hamadani went on record as saying “that it is our duty to apologise to our Iraqi Jewish compatriots for the tragedy that befell them” during the 1941 Farhoud massacre of Jews in Baghdad, and “to rectify that historic error,” which he compared to the tragedies that befell the Iraqi Christian,Ãâà...
JNS.org
March 13, 2018
(March 13, 2018 / MEMRI) Iraqi TV host Anwar Al-Hamadani went on record as saying “that it is our duty to apologize to our Iraqi Jewish compatriots for the tragedy that befell them” during the 1941 Farhoud massacre of Jews in Baghdad, and “to rectify that historic error,” which he compared to the tragedies that befell theÃâà...
Middle East Eye
March 1, 2018
Bahaa al-Araji, a former energy minister whom Sadr forced to resign over corruption allegations, slammed the alliance, rhetorically asking on Iraqi TV in January how a party whose slogan was “Workers of the World Unite” could join with a party whose message should be to "send blessings upon theÃâà...
gulfnews.com
March 1, 2018
But even a dealer with Mohsen's clout has a white whale — a number so rare and beautiful that he says he has been commissioned by the owner of an Iraqi television station to acquire the number for $120,000. The phone number has seven consecutive zeros and belongs to a policeman in the city ofÃâà...
PanARMENIAN.Net
February 16, 2018
Net - The United States is the big problem of the Middle East, a local Iraqi TV network quoted senior Iranian official Ali Akbar Velayati as telling Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari in Baghdad Friday, February 16, IRNA reports. The TV network which is close to National Reform Trend led by Jaafari alsoÃâà...
Gizmodo
February 14, 2018
But even a dealer with Mohsen's clout has a white whale — a number so rare and beautiful that he says he has been commissioned by the owner of an Iraqi television station to acquire it for $120,000. The phone number has seven consecutive zeros and belongs to a policeman in the city of Kirkuk.
The Boston Globe
February 8, 2018
But when Moulton was serving in the Marine Corps in Iraq, he was a low-key celebrity, creating an Iraqi television program, “Moulton and Mohammed,” with his translator abroad. “I used to get fan mail. I used to have to sign autographs in the street. I mean, no one asks me for my autograph now, so this is aÃâà...
Express.co.uk
February 6, 2018
The show broadcasts statements from the sadistic supporters and depicts horrifying images of their crimes. Ahmed Hassan, the presenter of the show, declared it was created to fight the “ideological war” that remains in the country. He said: “We were in a war situation, even now, there's an ideological war.
The National
February 6, 2018
Iraqi television presenter Ahmad Hassan is pictured on the set of "In the grip of the law" in Baghdad on January 22, 2018. Sabah Arar / AFP. Every Friday in Iraq at peak viewing time, state television beams the alleged confessions of death-row extremists into homes around the country. A weekly programmeÃâà...
Sputnik International
August 26, 2017
A cameraman from the Iraqi Karbala TV channel was killed in a suicide attack while covering of the Iraqi army's offensive aimed at retaking the northern city of Tal Afar from the Daesh terror group (outlawed in Russia), a military source told Sputnik Saturday. TAL AFAR (Iraq), (Sputnik) — Cameraman SujadÃâà...
euronews
July 8, 2017
last updated: 08/07/2017. Iraqi security forces are expect to take full control of Mosul in the next hours as Islamic State's defensive lines collapse, state TV reported on Saturday. Now Reading: Victory in Mosul in "hours" Iraqi TV reportsÃâà...
eNCA
July 7, 2017
Islamic State kills two Iraqi TV journalists south of Mosul. World; Friday 7 July 2017 - 2:17pm. Members of the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service advance through Mosul's Old City during the offensive to retake the city from Islamic State (IS) group fighters. Photo: AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP. BAGHDAD - Two Iraqi journalistsÃâà...
The Guardian
April 1, 2017
Ayad al-Jumaili, believed to be a deputy of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, has been killed in an airstrike, an Iraqi intelligence spokesman has said. The US-led anti-Isis coalition said it was unable on Friday evening to confirm the information that was reported earlier in the day by Iraqi state-runÃâà...
The New Arab
December 31, 1999
At the same time, local Iraqi TV reported an Iraqi security official said an Islamic State chief named Abu Walid al-Checheni was killed in a special operation, in which records containing important information were also seized. Checheni is known to be a key ally of IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
