Sentences with phrase «included iraq»

That policy changed when one of President Donald Trump's early executive orders included Iraq on a list of seven countries targeted with a temporary travel ban.

Their discussions include Iraq, Muslim relations, and AIDS.

Its report in May labeled as «countries of particular concern» Myanmar, North Korea, Eritrea, Iran, Nigeria, Pakistan, China, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and Iraq - although commissioners were not unanimous in including Iraq.

According to a White House statement, Mike Pence spoke with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al - Abadi by telephone to discuss the «upcoming May elections in Iraq, reports of Iran attempting to meddle in Iraq's election and government formation, and the need to ensure free and fair elections that include Iraq's citizens displaced by the fight against ISIS».

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.

Examples include Iraq 2003 - present, Cuba 1958 - present, Iran 1953 - present, and the ongoing campaign of drone strikes.

Saying that the nation's infrastructure has been neglected for too long, while the U.S. has spent billions fixing roads and bridges in overseas locations including Iraq and Afghanistan, Congressman Brian Higgins has introduced a trillion - dollar proposal to fix domestic roads, bridges and waterways over the next five years.

Indeed, even those with more left - wing credentials, such as Angela Eagle, are now saddled with a voting record that ties them to the more ignominious parts of Labour's past, including the Iraq War.

As well as addressing the stalled Middle East peace process, he will deal with the wider region including Iraq and Iran.

More than 30 companies and organisations use the same initials, including an Iraq - focused charity, an executive recruitment agency linked to the former Tory minister Virginia Bottomley and a pizza restaurant in Basildon.

To make matters worse, between 1988 and 1992, the US government approved about 24 000 export licences for dual - use products to the eight most worrying countries, including Iraq, Israel, Pakistan and South Africa.

It takes in her fearless work in war - torn locales including Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, and Syria, which are juxtaposed with her home life back in London.

Moreover, the federal government's huge budget deficit and other pressing priorities — including the Iraq war, homeland security, tax changes, and Social Security — could take a big bite...

Ben Khelifa, who has trained his lens on subjects in more than 80 countries, including Iraq and Afghanistan, says he was motivated in part by frustration with the limits of war photography and its power to produce real change.

During 2015, 14 nations elaborated their concerns with autonomous weapons, including Iraq, which recognized the danger posed and said the weapons should be regulated or prohibited altogether.

Weve collaborated with current and former military professionals in transition, including Iraq War veterans, a Patriot Missle Defense specialist, a 25 year Army vet, and numerous second career professionals with significant military backgrounds and accomplishments.

Provided GIS support to Department of Defense via contract to collect, develop and prepare data for military planning in countries within the AOR (Area of Responsibility) Middle East, including Iraq and Afghanistan.

Thanks in large part to geopolitical instability in several of the world's key oil producing countries, including Iraq, Nigeria, Russia, and Venezuela, the price of a barrel of oil has jumped 67 percent over the last 12 months, to above $ 50 in late 2004 from about $ 30 at the beginning of the year.

Instability in oil - producing countries, including Iraq, is behind the rise.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

According to CNN, 16,000 units have been distributed around the world — including in Iraq, Djibouti, Greece, and Niger — since 2015.

These have included several air strikes against pro-government forces that have sought to advance towards a U.S. military base in southeastern Syria near the border with Iraq, where the U.S. military has been training rebels to fight IS.

Unlike Lauer, the moderator on Monday night stepped in on several occasions to challenge Trump, including his comments about the «stop and frisk» program and his repeated protests that he was not in favor of the Iraq War.

, now a professor of military history at Ohio State University, served 26 years in the Army with two tours in Iraq, to include duty as Petraeus» executive officer in 2007.

Baucom served six years in the Marines, including a deployment to Iraq as an infantryman during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

They included 1987 (biggest one - day stock market crash in history); 1990 (Iraq and then the United States invaded Kuwait, sending oil prices up and causing a recession); 2001 and 2002 (the dot - com crash and September 11 created two years of market losses); and 2008 (the Great Recession).

The new list excludes Iraq, which was included on the original list of countries announced in January.

They included evidence of what Manning later described as «missteps» and «misguided policies» in the prosecution of the war in Iraq.

A second «coalition of the willing,» the term used to describe allies in the second U.S. war with Iraq, may be forming to take on Iran more directly, and the roster looks to include Saudi Arabia, U.A.E, Israel, and the United States.

Many others are fleeing war - torn regions including Afghanistan and Iraq.

Iraq's liberation from Saddam Hussein and his criminal underlings by the coalition of the willing last year has breathed life into many Labor activists — including Federal Labor leader Mark Latham — who are afflicted by anti-Americanism and / or pacifist inclinations.

In a letter to Obama at the time, Brennan said he was «a strong opponent of many of the policies of the Bush administration, such as the preemptive war in Iraq and coercive interrogation tactics, to include water boarding.»

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a British - based monitor, said at least 14 people were killed including some fighters of various nationalities, a reference to Iranian - backed Shiite militia members, mostly from Iraq, Lebanon, and Iran fighting alongside the Syrian army.

He also suggested the executive order could come to encompass more than the current seven countries included in the ban, and that the order focused on people coming from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen because those were identified by Congress as «being the seven most - watched countries in regard to harboring terrorists.»

Timur led military campaigns through a large chunk of western Asia, including modern Iran, Iraq, Turkey, and Syria, and he founded the Timurid Empire.

I've spent a lot of time with some amazing people as a result of my work, including many who served in the U.S. military, some of whom were wounded in Iraq or Afghanistan.

Trump also wants to tie the fate of the nuclear deal to a plan to address Iran's role in several conflicts in the Middle East, including in Iraq, Syria and Yemen.

The team of investigative reporters has broken a number of stories during the current election campaign, including one that dug up Trump's previous statements about his support for the Iraq War, as well as a piece that provided proof that Sen. Rand Paul (R - KY) plagiarized some of his speeches.

Strikes in areas of active hostilities, in which the United States is directly engaged, such as Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan, are not included.

Under more dire circumstances, I was a passenger aboard a several aircraft in Iraq that took fire, including an Air National Guard C - 130 that was damaged badly enough to get the heck out of Baghdad and fly directly to Kuwait in 2007.

For instance, hubris might have contributed to the 2008 global market collapse and recent wars, including the 2003 Iraq invasion, study leader Johnson speculated.

The latest BoA ML survey follows several weeks of rollercoaster markets around the world with investors taking fright at a series of geopolitical and financial risks including Gaza, Ukraine, Iraq and the bailout of Portugal's Banco Espirito Santo.

A global map published by the company shows users» movements and is said to expose data about bases and personnel, including those of U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria.

With Brent oil for November delivery at $ 83 a barrel — a four - year low — many oil - rich countries, including Iran, Iraq and Venezuela and Saudi Arabia, will have a hard time balancing their books.

These include: the slowdown in China, the recessions in Brazil and Russia, the emergence of new supplies of energy such as US shale oil, Iran and Iraq ramping up production, and commodity investment projects in Chile and elsewhere coming on stream.

Mounting tension in Iraq following the Kurdish independence referendum is impacting oil production and exports; the ballot included three provinces of Iraqi Kurdistan and the oil - rich Kirkuk region.

In late September, Iraq's Kurdish population voted for independence for three provinces of Iraqi Kurdistan, including the oil - rich Kirkuk.

Several key producers, including Saudi Arabia and Iraq, have been increasing production in an effort to defend market share ahead of the likely lifting of Iranian sanctions in 2016.

shale oil may be a bubble but countries like Libya Iraq Iran produce nothing compared to their potential / production capacity + there is always offshore exploration recently Morocco seems to be in the spot light not to mention the arctic sea / north pole especially Russia where a new Koweit is to be found and also south China sea Venezuela's tight oil if all the types of oil are included venezuela must be a heaven with a quarter of global oil reserves with +300 billion barrels more than 260 bbls of Saudi Arabia that can still produce more than 10/11 million barrel / day that it's procucing today.

The other major producers in the region include Iran, Iraq and the UAE correspondingly, with production averaging between 4.0 - 4.5 million barrels per day.