US commends relocation of residents from Camp Ashraf to Camp Hurriya Washington: (Monday, February 20, 2012) The United States of America has welcomed the peaceful departure of the first 397 residents from Camp Ashraf and has joined the United Nations in welcoming their safe arrival at Camp Hurriya. On this occasion, commending this shift, the […]
Feb 20 2012 | Posted in
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New Developments at Camp Ashraf Washington: (Thursday, February 16, 2012) The United States has expressed its resolve to continue to pursue a peaceful, humane solution to the untenable situation at Camp Ashraf. The critical next step in this regard is the voluntary movement of the first group of 400 Ashraf residents to the new transit […]
US-Iraq Joint Committee on Education and Cultural Cooperation’s second meeting planned on Feb 21 Washington: (Thursday, February 16, 2012) The United States Department of State announced today that the second meeting of the US – Iraq Joint Coordination Committee on Educational and Cultural Cooperation (JCC) will be held in Washington D.C at US State Department […]
Feb 16 2012 | Posted in
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Iraq offers Pakistan Oil on long term payment facility Wednesday, February 16, 2012: Dr Asim Hussain, Special Assistant to Prime Minister, during a press conference revealed that Iraq has put forth a proposal to Pakistan. In the proposal, Iraq will lend Pakistan furnace oil with the facility of long term payment. Hussain further revealed that […]
Feb 16 2012 | Posted in
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The United States’ plan to wind down its combat role in Afghanistan a year earlier than expected relies on shifting responsibility to Special Operations forces that hunt insurgent leaders and train local troops, according to senior Pentagon officials and military officers. These forces could remain in the country well after the NATO mission ends in […]
Feb 5 2012 | Posted in
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U.S. Conventional Weapons Destruction Program in Iraq The United States has invested more than $209 million in Iraq since 2003 toward the clearance and safe disposal of landmines, unexploded ordnance, and excess conventional weapons and munitions. The goals of the U.S. Conventional Weapons Destruction (CWD) Program in Iraq are to protect victims of conflict through […]
Jan 21 2012 | Posted in
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US officials accuse Iran of supplying weapons to Syrian forces The US Officials have accused Iran of supplying weapons to Syrian forces as an attempt to suppress people, who are protesting against President Assad. The officials told AFP that Qasem Soleimani, Chief of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps was present in the Syrian capital, earlier […]
Jan 14 2012 | Posted in
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UN Signs agreement for relocation and resettlement of Camp Ashraf in Iraq Iraq, Monday, December 26, 2011: Yesterday the United Nations and the Government of Iraq signed an important agreement on the temporary relocation and eventual resettlement of the more than 3,000 residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq. While expressing its views over the agreement, […]
Dec 26 2011 | Posted in
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Iraqis express their content over troops pull out FALLUJAH: Hundreds of Iraqis set alight US and Israeli flags on Wednesday as they celebrated the impending pullout of American forces from the country in the former insurgent bastion of Fallujah. Shouting slogans in support of the "resistance," the demonstrators held up banners and placards inscribed with […]
Dec 15 2011 | Posted in
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U.S troops Out! The last U.S military base hands it over to Iraq Nearly nine years after the invasion that ousted Saddam Hussein, the U.S. mission in Iraq is fast winding down with only 13,000 troops left in the country. Hundreds are departing each day until the end of 2011. Hundreds of convoys of military […]
Dec 1 2011 | Posted in
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Globalization: A New Form of Colonization – Part Two Continued from the previous part … It is a leading edge of economic globalization in the sense that increasing foreign ownership of products may give those companies direct influence over livelihoods and production of the local inhabitants. The implications of foreign ownership of production may include […]
Dec 1 2011 | Posted in
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On his visit to Pakistan, Iraqi ambassador, Dr. Rushdi Al-Ani, encouraged the local businessmen to exploit the vast opportunities of profitable investment in Iraq. He invited Pakistani executives to enter into joint ventures with their Iraqi counterparts and cash the early advantage of making the most of the business opportunities his country has to offer. […]
Nov 28 2011 | Posted in
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