Historic landmarks in Iraq's Mosul are reopening as the city heals from Islamic State devastation
For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...
War-ravaged landmarks in Iraq’s Mosul are reopening after UNESCO-led restoration project
A UNESCO-led project is restoring historic landmarks in Iraq's Mosul, including the Al-Hadbaa Minaret and key churches, after ...
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Historic landmarks in Iraq's Mosul reopen as city heals from Islamic State devastation
For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group in 2017.Nearly eight ...
Pawlenty orders flags at half-staff in honor of Maj. Michael H. Freyholtz
Gov. Tim Pawlenty has ordered that all U.S. flags and Minnesota flags be flown at half-staff at all state and federal buildings in the State of Minnesota, from sunrise until sunset on Saturday, ...
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Flag on government websites not Trump’s nod to the Confederacy. It’s been used since 2017
The flag icon has been used on government sites since 2017, said a spokesperson for the General Services Association, which guides federal website standards. The flag had only nine stars because of ...
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Iraq signs deal to expand Al-Diwaniya oil refinery
It also incorporates hydrocracking units, gasoline upgrading, isomerisation, and other essential service units, Sudani was quoted as saying by the official Iraqi News Agency. “It is part of the ...
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4 Egyptian firms bid to build Baghdad administrative capital
an Iraqi official has said. The Construction and Housing Ministry is studying those offers but no decision has been reached yet, said Hamid Abed, Director of the Town Department at the Ministry. “Four ...
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Senior PKK official killed in Turkish drone strikes in N. Iraq
BAGHDAD, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- Two Turkish drone strikes on Thursday killed three militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in Sulaymaniyah province in northern Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan ...
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'Sesame Street in Iraq': USAID's 'wasteful and dangerous' spending exposed by senator
Ernst highlighted that the agency "authorized a whopping $20 million to create a Sesame Street in Iraq." Under the Biden ... USAID EMPLOYEE SAYS STAFFERS HID PRIDE FLAGS, 'INCRIMINATING' BOOKS ...
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BP Near $25 Billion Pact to Develop Four Iraq Oil Fields, Reuters Says, Citing Official
FTSE 100-listed oil major BP is close to signing a 25-year contract to spend up to $25 billion on redeveloping four Kirkuk oil and gas fields, Reuters reports, citing a senior Iraqi oil official.
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KRG moves to jumpstart Kurdish oil exports following federal budget amendment
Error occured during this request! Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) on Wednesday instructed its natural ...
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Top Iraqi court suspends three laws crucial to Kurds, Sunnis, Shiites
Error occured during this request! Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq's Federal Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily suspended the implementation ...