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Iraq's government approved a major oil deal with a consortium grouping U.S. and European oil giants ExxonMobil and Royal Dutch Shell to develop a prized oil field in the country's south, the prime minister said Tuesday.
The Vice President today called several Iraqi leaders to congratulate them on the passage of amendments to Iraq’s election law, paving the way for national elections in January. He described the vote as a victory for the people of Iraq as it will help consolidate Iraq’s democracy and security. He looked forward to prompt approval of the law by Iraq's Presidency Council. He expressed ...
Iraq's parliament on Sunday passed a long-delayed law in a crucial step to setting up nationwide elections, and the head of the electoral commission said he did not expect any major delays in the vote planned for January.
Baghdad - Iraq is now scheduled to hold parliamentary elections on January 21, the country's electoral commission announced Monday, five days later than originally scheduled. The delay followed weeks of tense negotiations among parliamentarians over ...
BAGHDAD — Iraq's Parliament ended weeks of debate Sunday and passed a long-delayed law paving the way for the planned January election to go forward, sidestepping a crisis that could have delayed the U.S. troop withdrawal.
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon praised Iraqi lawmakers for passing a key election law in time for a January parliamentary election.
Iraq's parliament Sunday passed a long-delayed election law paving the way for a national vote in January after overcoming a potentially explosive row over the disputed city of Kirkuk, lawmakers said.
Iraq's parliament is voting on a much-delayed election law needed to carry out the nation-wide vote in January.
(RTTNews) - Iraq's Electoral Commission has announced that the country's parliamentary elections will take place on January 21, five days later than scheduled.
Iraqi lawmakers on Sunday night passed an election law, overcoming a weeks-long impasse and averting a constitutional crisis that threatened to delay the U.S. troop drawdown.
Kirkuk, Iraq - Gunmen fatally shot a confidant of firebrand Shiite cleric and political leader Moqtada al-Sadr outside the man's house in northern Iraq. The representative in Kirkuk of al-Sadr's political movement was gunned down by unknown perpetrat...
As the first steps of the Obama adminstration's plan to pull U.S. combat forces out of the country next year rolls on, it's all about American troops keeping a low profile, including the Oregon Army National Guard soldiers deployed in Iraq until Spring.
11/9/2009 By GORDON D. FIEDLER JR. Salina Journal Those who are dissatisfied with the quality of America's health care should have shadowed Allan White during his yearlong tour in Iraq with the Kansas National Guard.
An Iraqi election official has proposed that the nation's parliamentary poll be held on January 21, five days later than previously scheduled. Parliament cleared the way for the vote by passing an election law that is required for national elections to be held in January.
Iraq's parliament passed a long-delayed election law on Sunday, making the way for a national election in January.
Iraq's Parliament Passed A Long-Awaited Election Law Sunday, Which The Government Said Will Allow National Elections To Take Place In January.
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