Iraq - Wikipedia
WEBIraq, [a] officially the Republic of Iraq, [b] is a country in West Asia and in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. With a population of over 46 million, it is the 31st-most populous country. It is a federal parliamentary republic that consists of 19 governorates.
Iraq | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEB5 Apr 2024. 10. Iraq’s overreliance on oil threatens economic, political strife. More than 90 percent of Iraq’s government revenue comes from oil, leaving the country hostage...
Iraq | History, Map, Flag, Population, & Facts | Britannica
WEB4 days ago · Iraq. Also known as: ʿIraq, Al-ʿIrāq, Al-Jumhūrīyyah al-ʿIrāqīyyah, Republic of Iraq. Written by. Gerald Henry Blake. Reader in Geography, University of Durham, England; Director, International Boundaries Research Unit. Coauthor of The Cambridge Atlas of the Middle East and North Africa; The Middle East: A Geographical... Gerald Henry Blake,
20 Years After U.S. Invasion, Iraq Is a Freer Place, but Not a …
WEBMar 18, 2023 · Iraq remains indelibly scarred by a civil war, an insurgency and the almost constant upheaval that the invasion unleashed, which continued even after U.S. troops pulled out in 2011. Wave after...
Iraq Hosts Both U.S. and Iranian-Backed Forces. It’s Getting Tense.
WEBFeb. 7, 2024. For years, Iraq has managed to pull off an unlikely balancing act, allowing armed forces tied to both the United States and Iran, an American nemesis, to operate on its soil. Now...
Timeline: The Iraq War - Council on Foreign Relations
WEBTimeline: The Iraq War. 2003 – 2011. The Iraq War. In March 2003, U.S. forces invaded Iraq vowing to destroy Iraqi weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and end the dictatorial rule of Saddam...
Why did the US and allies invade Iraq, 20 years ago? - BBC
WEB19 March 2023. Getty Images. The 2003 invasion of Iraq toppled President Saddam Hussein. On 20 March 2003, US and allied forces invaded Iraq and toppled Saddam Hussein's regime. The US said...
US combat forces to leave Iraq by end of year - BBC
WEBJul 27, 2021 · US combat forces to leave Iraq by end of year. 27 July 2021. Anadolu Agency. Iraq's prime minister says there is no need for any foreign combat forces on Iraqi soil. President Joe Biden...
Iraq - BBC News
WEB9 Feb 2024. Iraq could be pushed into conflict, minister warns. The foreign minister says his country is paying a high price for tensions between the US and Iran. Middle East. Watch Live. All the...
Iraq | The Guardian
WEBApr 1, 2024 · 3 Mar 2024. 9 February 2024. Baghdad mourners gather for funeral of Iraqi militant killed in US drone strike. US claims responsibility for killing, saying Kataib Hezbollah commander was behind...
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