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Iraq Warns Kurds Against Striking Oil Deal With Turkey
Posted on May 22, 2012 | No CommentsBy Palash R. Ghosh The central government of Iraq warned the Kurdish-ruled semi-autonomous region of northern Iraq that it must obtain Baghdad’s approval for any oil export deals signed with... -
Turkey Aims to Contain Iraq, Iran
Posted on May 21, 2012 | No CommentsA bitter rift with Iraq has exposed Turkey’s role in a wider Middle East power struggle, with Ankara acting to protect its stability and prosperity from an Iranian-Iraqi “Shiite axis”... -
Turkey won’t deport Iraq’s al-Hashemi
Posted on May 10, 2012 | No CommentsTurkey will not deport Iraqi Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi despite an international Red Notice for his arrest issued by Interpol. In Iraq, Hashemi is accused of running a death squad.... -
Iraqi fugitive VP will return home: Turkey PM
Posted on May 9, 2012 | No CommentsIraqi fugitive VP will return home: Turkey PM May 8 2012 at 05:58pm By SAPA iol pic wld Tareq al-Hashemi Reuters Iraq’s fugitive Vice-President Tareq al-Hashemi. Ankara, Turkey - Turkey’s... -
Turkey Is Drawn into Iraqi Affairs
Posted on May 4, 2012 | 1 CommentTurkey Is Drawn into Iraqi Affairs Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 9 Issue: 84 May 3, 2012 By: Saban Kardas The developments in Iraqi domestic politics, coupled with their regional... -
Man whose WMD lies led to 100,000 deaths confesses all
Posted on April 3, 2012 | No CommentsDefector tells how US officials ‘sexed up’ his fictions to make the case for 2003 invasion JONATHAN OWEN A man whose lies helped to make the case for invading Iraq... -
Turkey Works to Prevent Sectarian Rift in Iraq
Posted on January 19, 2012 | No CommentsTurkey Works to Prevent Sectarian Rift in Iraq Turkey Works to Prevent Sectarian Rift in Iraq Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 9 Issue: 12 January 18, 2012 By: Saban Kardas... -
Iraq Accuses Turkey of Meddling
Posted on January 17, 2012 | No CommentsBy JOE PARKINSON in Istanbul and SAM DAGHER in Erbil, Iraq Iraq summoned Turkey’s ambassador on Monday to protest what it called Ankara’s meddling in Iraqi politics, the latest sign... -
Obama: the US can no longer fight the world’s battles
Posted on January 9, 2012 | 1 CommentPresident plans to cut half a million troops and says US can’t afford to wage two wars at once The mighty American military machine that has for so long secured... -
Turkey FM says wanted Iraqi leader should stay in Iraq
Posted on December 25, 2011 | No CommentsWhile Iraq’s vice president, for whom an arrest warrant has been issued by his government, takes refuge in Kurdish region, Turkish foreign minister does not rule out granting asylum AFP... -
Ankara says Iraqi vice president can come any time to Turkey: report
Posted on December 24, 2011 | No CommentsAnkara says Iraqi vice president can come any time to Turkey: report Friday, 23 December 2011 Baghdad police operations’ issued an arrest warrant against Tariq al-Hashemi, the Iraqi vice president,... -
Turkey Playing Increasing Role in Iraq
Posted on December 18, 2011 | No CommentsDorian Jones | Istanbul December 16, 2011 The U.S. secretary of defense is visiting NATO ally Turkey. He arrived in the Turkish capital, Ankara, after attending a withdrawal ceremony Thursday... -
Truck owners mull Iraq as alternative route to Turkey, Europe
Posted on December 5, 2011 | No CommentsBy Omar Obeidat AMMAN –– Owners of cargo trucks are mulling using Iraq as an alternative transit route to Turkey and Europe as just a few trucks enter Syria per... -
Iraq, Turkey end bans on flights, open skies to other country’s planes
Posted on November 26, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN File picture dated 03 August 2005 shows an Iraqi Airlines Boeing 737 type plane at the tarmac of the Ataturk Airport in Istanbul. Baghdad (CNN) —... -
Iraq, Turkey end bans on flights, open skies to other country’s planes
Posted on November 25, 2011 | No CommentsFrom Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN November 24, 2011 — Updated 2308 GMT (0708 HKT) STORY HIGHLIGHTS Iraq and Turkey agree to drop flight bans against each other Dispute began over a... -
Baghdad bans Turkish plans from landing in Iraq
Posted on November 20, 2011 | No CommentsBaghdad bans Turkish plans from landing in Iraq Communications 11/19/2011 11:43:00 PM BAGHDAD, Nov 19 (KUNA) — Iraq will ban Turkish airplanes from landing in Iraqi airports as of tomorrow... -
Danger Middle East may yet ‘go ballistic’
Posted on November 18, 2011 | No CommentsIN more than two decades of Middle East watching, I’ve got used to unexpected events and endless predictions of doomsday scenarios. But, even by its own politically volatile and labyrinthine... -
Turkey and Iraqi Kurdistan look past hostilities to cooperate
Posted on November 15, 2011 | No CommentsApril Yee Nov 15, 2011 ERBIL, Iraq // Before Iraqi Kurdistan built its new airport, visitors often had to travel circuitous routes to get to the northern region, usually by... -
Turkey’s Demands and Kurdistan’s Answers
Posted on October 29, 2011 | No CommentsBy REBWAR KARIM WALI The wave of arrests of Kurds in Turkey as well as violence between the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the Turkish security forces that began again... -
Turkey Launches Incursion Into Northern Iraq Against PKK
Posted on October 20, 2011 | 3 CommentsChristian Science Monitor: Militants loyal to the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) launched attacks on Turkish soldiers and police Wednesday, killing at least 24. Turkish forces responded by launching raids and...
