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The Day After Iran Gets the Bomb
Foreign Policy Magazine· 5 hours agoThe United States backed Saddam Hussein during the Iran-Iraq War (even though Baghdad had started the conflict), and then-U.S. President George W. Bush...
OPEC+ Reopens the Fraught Debate Over Its Members’ Oil Production Capacity
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 3 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- OPEC+ is once again grappling with the thorny question of how much oil its members...
Iraq asks UN to abandon political mission in Baghdad
Fox News· 4 days agoThe Iraqi government has requested that the United Nations end a mission set up to promote governance and human rights reforms in the country by the end...
Arms Dealers and Drug Lords Are Scooping Up Property in Dubai
Rolling Stone· 26 minutes agoBuilding an illegal weapons factory is expensive. When convicted torturer Ross Roggio built his...
A (Imaginary) Heartfelt Speech From President Biden to the Israelis
Newsweek· 1 hour agoPresident Joe Biden needs the Gaza war to end. It is shattering the Democratic coalition, which...
China makes headway in Iraq’s oil industry as US influence fades
Semafor via Yahoo Finance· 23 hours agoIt is the latest sign of China’s growing influence in the Middle East as the US struggles to...
Iraq hopes oil reserves will exceed 160 bn barrels: minister
AFP via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoIraq, one of the world's biggest oil producers, aims to boost its crude reserves to more than 160...
Oil prices end higher as traders weigh prospects for extension of OPEC+ output cut
Market Watch· 1 day agoIraq’s oil minister on Sunday told the state news agency the country is committed to production cuts...
Notorious people smuggler wanted in Europe arrested in northern Iraq
WFLA· 16 hours agoBAGHDAD (AP) — One of Europe’s most notorious human smugglers was arrested Monday in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, security officials said. The regional government̵…
OPEC+ Potential Extension of Output Cuts Isn’t Done Deal, Goldman Says
The Wall Street Journal· 9 hours agoOPEC+ is expected to extend output cuts at its June meeting, but recent mixed messages from Russia...