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Iraq’s ancient sites, fragile stability spur new trickle of tourists
Baghdad (Reuters) - When Jacob Nemec's family heard he was planning to go on holiday in Iraq, they pleaded with the 28-year-old American to...
Iraq, TotalEnergies sign massive oil, gas, renewables deal
Baghdad (Reuters) - Iraq and French oil major TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA) on Monday signed a long-delayed $27 billion energy deal that aims to increase oil production and...
Israeli-Russian academic being held by militia in Iraq, Netanyahu says
Jerusalem (Reuters) - An Israeli-Russian academic who went missing in Iraq a few months ago is alive and being held there by Shiite group...
Mass protest in Baghdad follows Koran burning in Sweden
Baghdad (Reuters) - Thousands of supporters of Shi'ite populist cleric Moqtada al-Sadr held a protest in front of the Swedish Embassy in Baghdad on...
Thousands protest in Iraq for a second day over burning of Quran in Sweden
Basra (AP) — Thousands of followers of a firebrand Iraqi Shiite cleric rallied in major cities in Iraq on Friday, condemning the burning of...