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Iraqi Shiite cleric al-Sadr extends militia truce - SummaryBaghdad - Iraqi radical Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, in a statement released late Thursday, ordered a halt to his Mahdi Army militia's armed operations for a third time. Anyone who does not observe this ceasefire will not be considered a member of... ... |
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LAWSUIT: Iraq Contractor Sued For Trafficking Nepali WorkersMany of you remember the brutal killing of 12 Nepali workers in Iraq four years ago. The Washington Post reports that now a Washington-based law firm, Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, is suing Iraqi contract group KBR (Kellogg, Brown and Root) alleging that it was involved in human traffic... |
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U.S. troops to hand back Iraq's Anbar provinceBAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. troops will on Sept. 1 hand over control of Iraq's Anbar province, once the heart of a bloody Sunni Arab insurgency, reflecting a dramatic drop in violence across the country, an Iraqi official said on Thursday. ... |
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Iraq, China Revive Oil DealChina clinched a $3 billion deal to develop an oil field in southeastern Iraq, marking the country's first major oil contract with a foreign company since the U.S. invasion. ... |
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China hails $3bln oil deal with IraqBEIJING (AFP) - China hailed Thursday a three-billion-dollar oil agreement with Iraq as a win for both nations, as it sought to reassure the rest of the world that it should not be concerned by the deal. ... |
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Iraq, China Restore Hussein-Era DealChina and Iraq have signed a $3 billion deal revising an earlier agreement for China's biggest oil company to help develop the Ahdab oil field. ... |
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