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Kurdish People Groups and Christianity?
Three Americans have been detained in Iran for crossing the border illegally. This story has hit all the news media markets. They were hiking through Iraq and inadvertently crossed over into Iran where they were arrested. Sounds like a reasonable...
Tags: Kurdish People Group, Iran, Iraq, Kurdistan, Person of Peace, Christianity, Muslim, Qur'an
Oil Refinery May Spark civil strife between Kurds and Arabs
The Kurds have opened their first oil refinery taking them one step closer to independence or alternatively further conflict with the central Iraq government and the Arab minority in the oil areas. The Kurds want to incorporate...
Tags: Iraq and Oil, Kurdistan, Kurd oil refinery, Kirkuk
Opposition in Iraqi Kurd elections cries foul
Baghdad :: Iraq | 3 months ago
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Shahou Saeed, a spokesman for the Change list, said it had registered complaints with the electoral commission ranging from what it said was an unwarranted extension of polling hours to balloting by unregistered voters. The Shams Network, an independent...
Tags: Iraqi, Northern Iraq, kurdish elections, Kurdistan, voters turnout, Baghdad, kurdish opposition, kurdish region
Will Iraq Be a Global Gas Pump?
Baghdad :: Iraq | 3 months ago
Credibility Nailing Down the Energy Heartland of the Planet Iraq's great hydrocarbon promise has been continually thwarted by war, foreign intervention, sanctions, internal disorder, corruption, and plain old ineptitude. Saddam Hussein did succeed for a time in elevating...
Tags: Iraq Doomed, Iraqi, Kurdistan
Kurdish exports resume despite Iraq impasse
Baghdad :: Iraq | 5 months ago
Credibility For the past two years, foreign oil companies working in Kurdistan have had their hands tied. They have not been able to export their oil and have limited their development in the region...Kurdish oil is expected to start flowing through a pipeline that...
Tags: Iraqi, trade minister, Kurdistan, prime minister
Nabucco to ease Europe energy crunch
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | 5 months ago
Credibility Nabucco's stakeholders, Austria's OMV and Hungary's MOL, have been brought into a project to pump gas from Iraq's Kurdistan region to Turkey and on to Europe. This project will supply Nabucco with 1.5 billion cubic feet of gas per day. The pipeline creates...
Tags: European Union, Nabucco, gas pipeline, Iraq, Russian, Turkey, Emaar Properties, nabucco project, Kurdistan, nabucco pipeline
Iraq/Afghan War News: Iraq says SOFA holds
Baghdad :: Iraq | 6 months ago
Credibility Iraqi officials stand firm by the June 30 deadline for U.S. combat forces to leave major Iraqi cities despite an uptick in violence across the country, officials said. American troops are obligated under a bilateral Status of Forces Agreement with the...
Tags: Iraqi, Voices of Iraq, Kurdistan, U.S
Iraqi Immigrants to Cast Votes in Provincial Council Elections (Kuwait News Agency (KUNA))
Kuna :: ID :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility Kurdistan stated Monday concluding the preparations taken to facilitate the process of voting for Iraqi immigrants in Kurdistan in the Provisional Council Elections. Irbil, stressing that security and transport conditions were provided by the UN and the...
Turkey, Iraq up anti-PKK cooperation
Ankara :: Turkey | 9 months ago
Credibility Babacan said at a joint press conference with his visiting Iraqi counterpart Hoshyar Zebari that cooperation with Iraq on fighting against the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) would continue in various forms. Referring to the ongoing dialogue with both Iraq's...
Tags: iraq, Iraqi, Turkey, Ali Babacan, kurdistan, Hoshyar Zebari, PKK, central government, Ankara, foreign minister
Turkey-press scan
Ankara :: Turkey | 9 months ago
Credibility Premier Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered remarkable statements regarding Ergenekon investigation upon his return from the Belgian capital of Brussels. Erdoğan responded harshly against the pressure applied on the prosecutors carrying out the investigation....
Tags: iraq, kurdistan, visit, Iraqi, Hoshyar Zebari, FM Zebari Due, Turkey, pkk, Recep Tayyip Erdo
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