Iraq
04/03/2021
Política
The Times of Israel - Israel
Política Internacional
Listing Biden’s foreign policy priorities, Blinken doesn’t include Israel, Iran
In his first major speech, secretary of state calls US ties with China the ‘biggest geopolitical test’ of the 21st century
04/03/2021
Política
The Guardian - Reino Unido
Política Internacional
Oliver Holmes
Israel claims Iran dumped oil in sea in 'environmental attack'
Environmental protection minister says suspect ship is now anchored in Iran but offers no evidence spill was intentional
03/03/2021
Política
Al Jazeera - Qatar
Política Internacional
Multiple rockets land at Iraq’s Ain al-Asad airbase: Officials
Multiple rockets land at Iraq’s Ain al-Asad airbase where US, coalition forces are hosted, according to coalition and Iraqi military.
26/02/2021
Política
The Washington Post - Estados Unidos
Política Internacional
Militia strike constitutes key test of Biden’s plan to engage, restrain Iran
20:49 - The U.S. military strike on Iranian-backed fighters in Syria this week represents a crucial first test of the Biden administration’s attempt to balance competing goals on Iran, a strategy experts say is unlikely to end a lethal history of militia violence against U.S. personnel.
17/02/2021
Política
The Guardian - Reino Unido
Política Internacional
Martin Chulov
After rocket attack, Biden faces first real test on Iran
Analysis: Fiery rhetoric of Trump era is gone, but flare-up in northern Iraq is a microcosm of tension to come
17/11/2020
Política
The Hill - Estados Unidos
Política
Ellen Mirchell
Trump orders Pentagon to pull 2,500 troops from Afghanistan and Iraq
16:03 - President Trump has ordered the Pentagon to pull 2,500 U.S. troops from Afghanistan and Iraq by mid-January, acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller announced Tuesday.
02/09/2020
Política
France 24 - Francia
Política Internacional
Macron to reassert Iraq 'sovereignty' on first official Baghdad visit
French President Emmanuel Macron touched down in Baghdad on Wednesday for his first official visit to the capital, where he hopes to help Iraq reassert its "sovereignty" despite simmering US-Iran tensions.
07/05/2020
Política
The Washington Post - Estados Unidos
Política Internacional
Iraq names new prime minister, paving the way to tackle the deepening crisis
Iraq named its former intelligence chief as prime minister Thursday, ending months of political deadlock that had seen two previous candidates step aside as the country teetered on the edge of economic free fall.
02/04/2020
Política
Al Jazeera - Qatar
Política Internacional
Iran denounces Trump's 'sneak attack' accusation
Statement comes after US President Trump said Iran or proxies are planning to target US troops or assets in Iraq.
26/03/2020
Política
Al Jazeera - Qatar
Política Internacional
Rocket attack targets Baghdad's fortified Green Zone
Projectiles struck near the Baghdad Operations Command, a few hundred meters away from the US embassy.
17/03/2020
Política
Al Jazeera - Qatar
Política Internacional
Iraqi President Salih appoints Adnan al-Zurfi as new PM-designate
Former Najaf governor has 30 days to form a cabinet which must then be approved by Iraq's parliament.
12/02/2020
Política
The Japan News - Japón
Política
NATO willing to expand training mission in Iraq to meet U.S. demand
NATO is considering an increase to its training mission in Iraq to relieve the burden on the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State, senior officials and diplomats said on Tuesday.
03/02/2020
Política
The Guardian - Reino Unido
Política Internacional
Iraq protesters unconvinced after Mohammed Allawi named PM
Appointment welcomed by influential cleric but draws mixed response from demonstrators
28/01/2020
Política
The Times of Israel - Israel
Política Internacional
Pompeo urges Iraq to uphold sovereignty after ‘assaults by Iran’ on US targets
Secretary of state calls on Iraqi government to better protect American facilities as protests against Baghdad and US troops continue and fears of a wider conflict smolder
24/01/2020
Política
The Washington Post - Estados Unidos
Política Internacional
Iraqi demonstrators demand withdrawal of U.S. troops
Tens of thousands of Iraqis marched Friday at the urging of popular Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, decrying U.S. influence in the country and demanding that Washington withdraw its troops.
07/01/2020
Política
Deutsche Welle (DW) - Alemania
Política Internacional
Germany to partially withdraw troops from Iraq
Germany responded to growing security concerns in the Gulf region, saying it plans to "temporarily thin out" the number of soldiers in Iraq. Its military presence will be reduced particularly in Baghdad and Taji.
03/01/2020
Política
The New York Times - Estados Unidos
Política Internacional
Iraqi PM Says U.S. Killing of Iranian Commander Will 'Light the Fuse' of War
Iraq's prime minister condemned on Friday the U.S. killing of Iranian Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and said it would "light the fuse" of war.
03/01/2020
Política
The Straits Times - Singapur
Política Internacional
China urges 'calm and restraint' after US kills Iran general
China on Friday (Jan 3) appealed for restraint from all sides, "especially the United States", after top Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani was killed in a US strike in Iraq.
03/01/2020
Política
TASS - Rusia
Política Internacional
Diplomat slams US strike on Iraq as "the height of cynicism"
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted that "Washington is not interested in the world’s response but in changing the balance of power in the region"
03/01/2020
Política
Europa Press - España
Política Internacional
Alemania y Reino Unido elevan la vigilancia en Irak tras la operación estadounidense
Alemania y Reino Unido elevan la vigilancia en Irak tras la operación estadounidense
Los gobiernos de Alemania y Reino Unido han extremado la vigilancia de sus despliegues militares en Oriente Próximo, principalmente en Irak, a raíz de la operación de Estados Unidos en la que ha muerto el general iraní Qasem Soleimani, tras la que el líder supremo de Irán, el ayatolá Alí Jamenei, ya ha prometido una "dura venganza".