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Iraq Sunni leader says charges could reignite sectarian war
QALACHOWLAN: Iraq's Sunni Vice President Tareq Al-Hashemi, wanted on charges he led death squads, called the case a plot to destroy opponents of Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki that could reignite the sectarian slaughter of 2006-07. Iraq has been (...)

25 - 12 - 2011
Libya government tanks try to end Sirte resistance
SIRTE: Libyan government forces pushed tanks deep into the city of Sirte on Friday to try to smash the last pocket of resistance by loyalists of ousted leader Moammar Qaddafi in his home town. The mostly untrained militia army of the National (...)

14 - 10 - 2011
Libya forces say closing in on Qaddafi's son
SIRTE: Libyan government forces said on Tuesday they believed they had one of Muammar Qaddafi's sons cornered in the center of the deposed leader's home town, but determined resistance was keeping them at bay. After weeks of fighting, forces of (...)

11 - 10 - 2011
Civilians flee Sirte battle, fighting hampers aid, says UN
SIRTE: Civilians fled Sirte on Friday as interim government forces pounded the coastal city in an effort to dislodge fighters loyal to ousted leader Muammar Qaddafi. The prolonged battle for Qaddafi's hometown, besieged from three fronts, has (...)

30 - 09 - 2011
US sanctions hamper Iraq power imports from Iran
BAGHDAD: Iraq has been unable, due to US sanctions, to pay Iran millions of dollars owed for electricity, an Iraqi official said, potentially damaging its efforts to supply enough power to a population suffering chronic shortages. Iraq imports (...)

07 - 01 - 2011
Iraq to auction gas fields despite uncertainties
BAGHDAD: Energy companies face tough terms, shaky security and local opposition when they fly to Baghdad this week to take part in a gas bidding round. Iraq's plan to auction three gas fields on Wednesday has generated little interest from (...)

19 - 10 - 2010
Iraq still sees 4 mln bpd oil output in 2013
BAGHDAD: Iraq can raise its oil output to about 4 million barrels per day in 2013, its deputy oil minister told Reuters, playing down concerns about insecurity and lack of government. The increase is part of a step change after Iraq last year (...)

16 - 09 - 2010
Iraq oil exports around 1.85 mln bpd in July-SOMO
BAGHDAD: Iraq exported an average of around 1.85 million barrels per day of crude oil in July at an average price of $70 per barrel, an Iraqi oil official said on Monday. Falah al-Amri, the head of Iraq's State Oil Marketing Organization, said a (...)

02 - 08 - 2010
Iraq in deal with CNOOC, TPAO for Maysan oilfields
BAGHDAD: Iraq's Oil Ministry signed a final deal with China's CNOOC and state-run Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO) on Monday to develop the 2.5-billion-barrel Maysan oilfield complex. The deal is the eleventh of a series signed since last (...)

17 - 05 - 2010
Kuwait Energy makes new oil finds in Egypt
KUWAIT: New oilfields in Egypt will help independent oil firm Kuwait Energy Co (KEC) to boost their production capacity to 15,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd) this year, a senior company official said on Monday. KEC, a small oil and (...)

21 - 04 - 2009
Developing countries to grow 3-5 pct
KUWAIT: Economies of developing countries are seen growing up to 5 percent in 2009, while industrialized countries will shrink due to the global financial crisis, the World Bank s chief economist said. The gross domestic product (GDP) for (...)

04 - 02 - 2009
Arab leaders set to agree Gaza aid, economic accord
KUWAIT: Arab leaders, meeting for the third time in five days on Monday, were expected to agree to a $2 billion aid package to rebuild Gaza after a three-week Israeli onslaught. Arab countries' split over how to deal with Israel's offensive (...)

19 - 01 - 2009
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