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Video: Iraq VP Slams Terror Charges as 'Political'

By John Lee. Vice President Tariq Al Hashemi, the highest Sunni official in Iraq, is being tried in absentia in a Baghdad court. In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera on Wednesday, he said the case against him was "political", and that confessions from witnesses have been extracted "under severe torture". He also criticised Prime Minister […]

Dunia Weekly Iraq Market Tracker

Advertising Feature Iraq Business News is delighted to bring you the latest Iraq Market Tracker report from Dunia Frontier Consultants. The market tracker highlights the activities and market performance of a basket of publicly traded firms who derive a significant percentage of their revenues from operations in Iraq, but are traded on foreign exchanges: a […]

Dunia Weekly Iraq Market Tracker

Advertising Feature Iraq Business News is delighted to bring you the latest Iraq Market Tracker report from Dunia Frontier Consultants. The market tracker highlights the activities and market performance of a basket of publicly traded firms who derive a significant percentage of their revenues from operations in Iraq, but are traded on foreign exchanges: a […]

Vice-President Calls for Stronger Ties with Australia

Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi called for stronger economic and trade relations with Australia, according to a statement of his office on Wednesday. “Al-Hashemi received on Wednesday (July 7) the Australian Ambassador to Baghdad, Robert James Tyson,” said the statement received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency. He went on to urge Australian investors to invest in […]