Iraq Business News

Hungary’s MOL: Iraqi Gas Wells Late to Meet Output Target Hungary’s MOL: Iraqi Gas Wells Late to Meet Output Target

Pearl Petroleum is a joint venture of Dana Gas (40%), Crescent Petroleum (40%), Hungarian... 

Exxon Grew As Oil Industry Contracted Exxon Grew As Oil Industry Contracted

While much of the oil industry contracted last year, Exxon Mobil expanded its oil... 

Decentralisation Bonanza in the Iraqi Budget Decentralisation Bonanza in the Iraqi Budget

“Pork barrel” may perhaps come across as supremely insensitive in the Iraqi context... 

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Iraq Political News

Iraqi Woman Candidate Puts Husband’s Picture on Campaign Poster Iraqi Woman Candidate Puts Husband’s Picture on Campaign Poster

An Iraqi woman running in the March elections has appealed to voters to back her... 

Barred Iraqi Candidates Allege Iran Involvement Barred Iraqi Candidates Allege Iran Involvement

The ban imposed on 511 candidates from contesting the upcoming parliamentary elections... 

Sunnis Attack Al Maliki over Candidate Bans Sunnis Attack Al Maliki over Candidate Bans

Sunni leaders on Monday called on the US and the international community to stop... 

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Iraq Defense & Security

US Shifts Military Focus to Muslim Militants US Shifts Military Focus to Muslim Militants

The Pentagon on Monday shifted its strategy to focus on Muslim militants and the spread of hi-tech missiles, warning that US military power faced new limits and constraints. Read More →

US Army Imprisons Iraq War Veteran over Song US Army Imprisons Iraq War Veteran over Song

Army Specialist and Iraq war veteran Marc Hall was incarcerated by the US Army on December 11, 2009, in Liberty County Jail, Georgia, for recording a song that expresses his anger over the Army’s stop-loss policy. Read More →

Iraqi Police: Bombs Kill 1, Wound 7 in Baghdad Iraqi Police: Bombs Kill 1, Wound 7 in Baghdad

An Iraqi police official says two separate roadside bombs targeting Shiite pilgrims have exploded in Baghdad, killing at least one person. Read More →

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