iraqi protests demand: u.s. troops get out!

Hundreds of thousands, of Iraqis demonstrated Baghdad, Basra and other Iraqi cities on Jan 24. ... Parallel to the movement led by Al-Sadr, movement over the past months has been protesting corruption within Iraqi government and demanding Iraqi sovereignty. ..

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iraqi protests bring baghdad to the tipping point

Sadr, meanwhile, his Sairoun bloc will withdraw into opposition although, in Iraqi context, it's not clear what being opposition means since Iraqi system is, in effect, in. ... What is occurring now is less evidence that democracy does not work and more sign that Iran is and even..

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iraqi population census raises concerns of kurds

SULAIMANIYAH,   Iraqi Kurdistan —  Political concerns among Kurds and Turkmens Iraq may impede the country's census, set to be held by late 2020,  especially in the disputed oil-rich city of Kirkuk.. ... Rebaz Sabir, with KIG,  said Kurdish political parties rejected the law and brought..

iraqi jews: iraqi judaism lives on in literary form

Farhud ) motivated more and more Iraqi Jews to join Zionist movement. ... By number of publications in, number of representatives of Iraqi community published their memoirs more than Hebrew and English-language books on the history and culture of Iraqi Jews have been published..

turkish president meets iraqi counterpart

Turkish President meets Iraqi counterpart. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on May 28 met his Iraqi Barham Salih at Vahdettin Pavilion Istanbul.         . ... By dinner hosted by, The meeting, was followed Erdoğan honor of Iraqi president.       . ..

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merger of parliamentary committees further sidelines iraqi

Women currently make up 25% of the Iraqi Parliament. . Only three out of the new committee's seven members are female, as many female lawmakers refused to join it in anger over the merger. ... This is very important because Iraqi women have remained excluded and absent from..

iraqi general taking control

Douglass Heckman, the adviser to Iraqi Army Division. But Heckman and other U.S military officials declined to provide more details about start date for the operation. Heckman said thousands of U.S and Iraqi reinforcements already were in place for the neighborhood-by-neighborhood..

iraqi lawmakers reject resolution

Iraqi National Assembly session allowed Iraqis to present unified, fearless front to the world, analysts said. ... I would imagine him saying that the people said no, except he sees the decision from the perspective of protecting Iraqi people, and I think he can get away with it, no..

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