French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged support for Iraq, saying the main challenges facing the country are Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) group fighters and foreign interference in its affairs. Macron is the first president to visit the Iraqi capital since former Iraqi …
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CAMP TAJI, Iraq (Reuters) – Leading international coalition troops withdrew from the Taji military base in Iraq on Sunday, handing it over to Iraqi security forces, Reuters witnesses and the coalition said. The base, 20 km (12 miles) north of Baghdad, was the site of frequent Iranian-backed rocket attacks by …
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CAMP TAJI, Iraq (Reuters) – Leading international coalition troops withdrew from the Taji military base in Iraq on Sunday, handing it over to Iraqi security forces, Reuters witnesses and the coalition said. The base, 20 km (12 miles) north of Baghdad, was the site of frequent Iranian-backed rocket attacks by …
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PHOTO PHOTO: Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi attends a news conference with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani wearing a protective mask, in Tehran, Iran, July 21, 2020. Official website of the Presidency / Handout via REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Five U.S. companies including Chevron Corp (CVX.N) signed agreements on Wednesday with …
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FILE PHOTO: The General Electric Co. logo is displayed in the company’s headquarters building in Boston, Massachusetts, US July 23, 2019. Image taken July 23, 2019. REUTERS / Alwyn Scott (Reuters) – General Electric Co (GE.N) said it had valued two new agreements worth more than $ 1.2 billion with …
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