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Ukraine crisis highlights West’s hypocrisy over Israeli regime’s land theft
Mar 05, 2022 16:45The sudden concern for international law regarding Ukraine is nowhere to be found when it comes to Israeli regime’s illegal occupation and annexation of Palestinian and Syrian land, and its imposition of an apartheid regime on the entire Palestinian people – a crime against humanity.
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So this is what it looks like when the corporate media opposes a war
Mar 03, 2022 14:55Major American media outlets oppose military aggression...unless the United States is doing it.
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Iran seeks bigger foothold in Iraqi market amid Ukraine crisis
Mar 01, 2022 03:09Iranian exporters are trying to capture a bigger share of the market in neighboring Iraq amid disruption to imports from Ukraine because of a military conflict with Russia.
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Millions of pilgrims march toward Kadhimiya to mark martyrdom anniversary of 7th Shia Imam
Feb 27, 2022 11:59Black-clad pilgrims have marched in droves towards the holy city of Kadhimiya in northwestern Baghdad amid tightened security, as part of a weeklong procession to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of the seventh Shia Imam.
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Iraqi chief banker in Iran to discuss debt: Report
Feb 25, 2022 04:11A senior banking delegation from Iraq led by the country’s chief banker have held talks with Iranian authorities in Tehran as a report suggest that negotiations between the two neighboring countries have focused on Iraq’s plan to settle a multi-billion dollar debt to Iran in the very near future.
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Saudi Arabia plans fresh round of talks with Iran over rapprochement, says FM
Feb 21, 2022 02:13Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister says rapprochement with Iran is possible as the kingdom is planning to schedule a fifth round of direct talks with the Islamic Republic.
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Massive folly: Biden’s 2023 defense budget could top $800 billion
Feb 20, 2022 06:29Sources in the Pentagon have told Reuters that the Biden administration is poised to propose a budget for national defense that could top $800 billion for FY 2023, an enormous sum that far exceeds the levels reached at the peaks of the Korean and Vietnam wars or during the Reagan buildup of the 1980s.
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US man charged with torturing worker in Iraqi Kurdistan, trafficking arms
Feb 20, 2022 04:48An American man has been charged with torturing a worker while he was managing a project to construct a weapons factory in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region back in 2015.
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60 years of war-making may yet result in the destruction of US democracy (1)
Feb 18, 2022 05:07All those trillions of dollars consumed in wasteful wars have helped foster a creeping pessimism in Americans—a pessimism spawned by corporate elites increasingly consumed by greed.
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Iraqi federal court orders Kurdish government to ship all oil to Baghdad
Feb 16, 2022 09:15Iraq’s federal court has ordered the Iraqi Kurdistan government to deliver all of the oil it produces to Baghdad, dismissing an oil and gas law regulating the oil industry in the autonomous region as unconstitutional.