Sentences with phrase «across iraq»

(«Nothing,» he writes, «will make you a believer in distributed solar power faster than having responsibility for trucking fuel across Iraq.»)

Following extensive studio visits across Iraq, curator Jonathan Watkins selected clusters of works by photographer Jamal Penjweny, political cartoonist Abdul Raheem Yassir, painters Bassim Al - Shaker, Cheeman Ismaeel and Kadhim Nwir, and sculptors Furat al Jamil, WAMI (Yaseen Wami, Hashim Taeeh) and Akeel Khreef.

Titled You Bury Me, the series will follow an epic love story across Iraq, Syria, and Turkey.

«It's a new parliamentary party since the election thank goodness, with lots of new Conservative MPs so we're able to look at this again, not entirely through the prism of the 2013 vote, which was a vote on a slightly different basis and which of course predated the Isil surge across Iraq last year.

Canon Andrew White, known as the «Vicar of Baghdad», has called for prayer as Islamic State (IS) militants continue their advance across Iraq.

The MECC has 16 distribution centers across Iraq, with two or three employees each.

The Vatican has already indicated it was in favour of military action to stop IS fighters (formerly ISIS) from advancing across Iraq any further.

IS militants have persecuted tens of thousands of Christians across Iraq and Syria as they continue to take over parts of both countries.

IS fighters have forced tens of thousands of Christians to flee their homes across Iraq and Syria as they try to extend their self - declared state ruled by strict Islamic law.

This summer, the world awoke to discover a jihadist army, styling itself the Islamic State (also known as ISIS), brutally seizing power across Iraq and Syria.

The organisation has asked prayers to be focused on families like Ali's who have fled their homes and lost nearly everything, healing for those who have experienced highly traumatic events and recovery of communities, infrastructure and the economy in Mosul and across Iraq.

is the founder and executive director of the Preemptive Love Coalition, an organization that works across Iraq to eradicate the backlog of children waiting in line for lifesaving heart surgeries.

The restrictions seemed to contradict previous Pentagon assertions that it was striving to be more transparent about the US war campaigns across Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan.

The restrictions fly in the face of Pentagon assertions over the past year that it was striving to be more transparent about the US war campaigns across Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan.

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Born in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and raised across Canada, Ray Taaeb moved often as a kid, but it wasn't until he had to find his own place in Toronto that he discovered the slog of renting.

During the height of the Iraq War, thousands of US Navy SEALs lead some of the toughest and most dangerous missions across insurgent - held cities in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Federal grants and the Pentagon's 1033 program accelerated after 9/11, and according to The New York Times, as U.S. forces began to withdraw from Iraq and Afghanistan, police departments across the nation amassed an even greater supply of surplus weapons — tens of thousands of machine guns, 200,000 ammunition magazines, thousands of fatigues and pieces of camouflage, night - vision equipment, and hundreds of silencers, armored cars, and aircraft.

«I would submit to the Democrats across the country we are going to be compromised in trying to win the election in 2016 if our nominee supported the war in Iraq,» Chafee said, as reported by CNN on Thursday.

«After more than a decade combatting violent extremists and conducting contingency operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and most recently Syria, [the Defense Department] has prioritized the rebalancing of its forces in recent budget requests to build and sustain the capabilities necessary to prevail across a full range of potential contingencies,» states a Government Accountability Office report released in June.

Similar scenes unfolded in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, and across other cities in northern Iraq, close to the quake's epicentre.

The Islamic State had gained ground across northern and western Iraq in a lightning advance in June and July, causing several of Iraq's army and police divisions to fall into disarray.

Kenney suggested that Iraq will need to foster unity across the divide between Shia and Sunni Muslims in order to defeat ISIL.

Militant group I.S. (formerly ISIS) has been advancing across large parts of Iraq forcing religious minorities to leave their homes.

Rory Stewart: This guy walked across Iran, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Afghanistan, and Iraq and lived to write a couple of books about it.

As ISIS continues its relentless Christian genocide across Syria and Iraq, and concern mounts over international... More

now with that said i have spent time in iraq and afganistan and have come across not only hateful people towards us and our many beliefs but also courtious and nice muslims as well.

Aid to the Church in Need is co-ordinating the plans and is aiming for Christians across the UK to take time to pray about Iraq today, the feast of the Transfiguration.

Over the course of last Thursday night, 8,000 refugees — many from Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq — flooded across the border into a holding area prepared for no more than 1,000 people.

Paul Wolfowitz, the deputy secretary of defense, argued that the transition of Iraq to the «first Arab democracy» would «cast a very large shadow starting with Syria and Iran, across the whole Arab world.»

In a seperate development, several church leaders in the region have writted an open letter in the Guardian newspaper calling for prayer and assistance for Christians in the Middle East, in the wake of sustained persecution against believers across the region including Iraq and Syria and Egypt.

The area was being used by militants to move equipment across the border into Iraq, the Pentagon said.

«The war in Iraq... has acted as a recruiting sergeant for extremists across the Muslim world,» it reads.

Elaborate trade networks have also evolved, with oil being smuggled across borders in plastic jugs and transported by trucks and on donkeys into Iraq and Turkey.

Blair has been seen as a divisive figure across Europe because of his controversial foreign policy decisions in Downing Street — most notably over the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

It has stretched across the globe from US, France, UK, Somalia, Yemen, Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Germany and even parts of...

Bold, international state - building projects have been attempted across the globe in the past several decades: the Balkans, sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and more recently Iraq.

The issue is now whether extending UK bombing from Iraq to Syria is likely to reduce, or increase, that threat in Britain - and whether it will counter, or spread, the terror campaign Isil is waging across the Middle East.

Featuring archive clips and contemporary interviews, We Are Many tells the story of how Tony Blair and George Bush conspired to wage war on Iraq — and how millions of people across the world urged them not to.

Research was carried out across 15 countries (Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, UAE, Yemen) between 13th December 2012 and 14th January 2013.

In Syria, and perhaps also across the border in Iraq, that is a nakedly political message.

Tony Blair has told British troops in Iraq that they are fighting for something countries across the world «believe in».

A former Army officer (and governor of a province in Iraq) he walked across Afghanistan shortly after the US invasion and wrote about it in his award winning book, The Places in Between.

MacGinnis believes that the new evidence points to prehistoric tokens used in conjunction with cuneiform as an empire - wide «admin» system stretching right across what is now Turkey, Syria and Iraq.

And in one of the most critically acclaimed documentaries this year, three New Hampshire National Guardsmen film their time in Iraq for The War Tapes, laying their patriotism, anxiety, cynicism, and laughter across the stark landscape.

Although the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow across the length Iraq, the water comes from outside its borders.

The biggest savings would come from ending funding for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and holding steady spending across the entire Department of Defense.

Animals and plants were first domesticated across a region stretching north from modern - day Israel, Palestine and Lebanon to Syria and eastern Turkey, then east into, northern Iraq and north - western Iran, and south into Mesopotamia; a region known as the Fertile Crescent.

Across northern Iraq and Syria, the Islamic State (IS) group devastated antiquities during its reign of terror starting in 2014, pulverizing classical statues such as those of Palmyra in Syria and bulldozing a 3000 - year - old ziggurat at Iraq's Nimrud.

So you started having these health challenges back I think in the mid-2000s, you mentioned I think you were oven in Iraq, and how did you come across the histamine approach?

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