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Israeli Flags Burnt In Iraq As Thousands Rally In Support Of Palestine
Thousands of Iraqis poured onto the streets of Baghdad Friday in support of Palestinians amid Israeli air strikes on Gaza in reprisal for a deadly Hamas attack, state television said.
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"They're The Virus": Anti-Government Protests Refueled In Iraq
Iraqi protesters had been rallying against government incompetence, poor public services and foreign meddling for months before a novel coronavirus outbreak. Then the epidemic arrived and breathed new life to their grievances.
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Over 100 Killed In Iraq, Government Issues Reforms To Calm Angry Protests
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdel Mahdi's cabinet issued a series of reforms early Sunday after an "extraordinary" session overnight in response to sweeping anti-government rallies that have left nearly 100 dead.
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"This Must Stop", Says UN After Iraqi Protest Violence Kills Nearly 100
The United Nations urged Saturday an end to violence in Iraq, after five days of anti-government rallies marred by the killing of nearly 100 people, mainly protesters.
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Oil Falls 3% on Swelling Oversupply
Oil prices fell 3 per cent on Monday as Iraq announced record-high oil production feeding into a heavily oversupplied market, wiping out much of the gains made in one of the biggest-ever daily rallies last week.
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ISIS 'Brand' Spreading Worldwide: Experts
ISIS may be losing ground in its strongholds of Iraq and Syria but as the attack in Indonesia this month showed, the jihadists are rallying other groups under their banner, analysts say.
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Ancient Prophecies of Apocalypse Rally Islamic State Jihadists
An infidel horde flying 80 banners meets a Muslim army at the Syrian town of Dabiq in an apocalyptic battle. The Muslims are decimated but ultimately prevail, ushering in the end of days.
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Arab World Rallies Behind US Against Islamic State
The United States tripled its estimate for the number of Islamic State fighters as it geared up for a "more aggressive" air campaign and Arab nations rallied behind President Barack Obama's nascent coalition against the jihadists.
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Wall Street Slips After Two-day Rally; Energy Shares Drop
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 9.44 points, or 0.06 per cent, to close at 16,560.54. The S&P 500 ended down 3.17 points, or 0.16 per cent, at 1,933.75. The Nasdaq Composite lost 12.08 points, or 0.27 per cent, to finish at 4,389.25.
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Sensex Rebounds from Selloff, Nifty Regains 7,600
BSE Sensex and Nifty moved higher today, tracking gains in Asian stocks after Wall Street rallied on an easing of tensions in Ukraine, although conflicts in other geopolitical hotspots such as Iraq limited gains.
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BPCL Leads Rally in Oil Stocks Amid Softening of Crude Prices
Brent futures dipped towards $113 a barrel on Monday, adding to last week's fall as supply disruption fears from Iraq eased as government forces launched a pushback against a Sunni militant takeover of large areas of the country.
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US Sees Signs Iraqi Forces 'Stiffening' Resistance
Iraqi forces appear to be rallying and bolstering their defence of Baghdad in the face of Sunni extremists who have swept across the country's north, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
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Rally in Junk Stocks Could Be Over: Ambit Capital
After hitting the new peak of 25,735 in the past week, the progress of Sensex has stalled amid concerns over Iraq crisis and a spike in inflation levels and weak monsoon. But for Saurabh Mukherjea, CEO of Institutional Equities at Ambit Capital, these are just short-term jitters for Sensex which, he says, is poised to touch 30,000 levels by year-en...
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Brent Rises Above $113, Holds Near 9-Month Top as Iraq Violence Intensifies
The sudden eruption of violence in Iraq led to a sharp spike in prices last week, with both Brent and US crude gaining over 4 per cent - the most since July and December respectively. The rally began losing steam from Friday as the market waited to see if the conflict would threaten oil refineries south of Baghdad.
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50 killed as bombers attack police and troops voting in Iraq
Fifty people were killed on Monday as suicide bombers attacked a political rally and Iraqi police and soldiers cast their votes early for a national election in two days' time, authorities and witnesses said.
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Israeli Flags Burnt In Iraq As Thousands Rally In Support Of Palestine
Thousands of Iraqis poured onto the streets of Baghdad Friday in support of Palestinians amid Israeli air strikes on Gaza in reprisal for a deadly Hamas attack, state television said.
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"They're The Virus": Anti-Government Protests Refueled In Iraq
Iraqi protesters had been rallying against government incompetence, poor public services and foreign meddling for months before a novel coronavirus outbreak. Then the epidemic arrived and breathed new life to their grievances.
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Over 100 Killed In Iraq, Government Issues Reforms To Calm Angry Protests
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdel Mahdi's cabinet issued a series of reforms early Sunday after an "extraordinary" session overnight in response to sweeping anti-government rallies that have left nearly 100 dead.
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"This Must Stop", Says UN After Iraqi Protest Violence Kills Nearly 100
The United Nations urged Saturday an end to violence in Iraq, after five days of anti-government rallies marred by the killing of nearly 100 people, mainly protesters.
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Oil Falls 3% on Swelling Oversupply
Oil prices fell 3 per cent on Monday as Iraq announced record-high oil production feeding into a heavily oversupplied market, wiping out much of the gains made in one of the biggest-ever daily rallies last week.
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ISIS 'Brand' Spreading Worldwide: Experts
ISIS may be losing ground in its strongholds of Iraq and Syria but as the attack in Indonesia this month showed, the jihadists are rallying other groups under their banner, analysts say.
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Ancient Prophecies of Apocalypse Rally Islamic State Jihadists
An infidel horde flying 80 banners meets a Muslim army at the Syrian town of Dabiq in an apocalyptic battle. The Muslims are decimated but ultimately prevail, ushering in the end of days.
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Arab World Rallies Behind US Against Islamic State
The United States tripled its estimate for the number of Islamic State fighters as it geared up for a "more aggressive" air campaign and Arab nations rallied behind President Barack Obama's nascent coalition against the jihadists.
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Wall Street Slips After Two-day Rally; Energy Shares Drop
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 9.44 points, or 0.06 per cent, to close at 16,560.54. The S&P 500 ended down 3.17 points, or 0.16 per cent, at 1,933.75. The Nasdaq Composite lost 12.08 points, or 0.27 per cent, to finish at 4,389.25.
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Sensex Rebounds from Selloff, Nifty Regains 7,600
BSE Sensex and Nifty moved higher today, tracking gains in Asian stocks after Wall Street rallied on an easing of tensions in Ukraine, although conflicts in other geopolitical hotspots such as Iraq limited gains.
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BPCL Leads Rally in Oil Stocks Amid Softening of Crude Prices
Brent futures dipped towards $113 a barrel on Monday, adding to last week's fall as supply disruption fears from Iraq eased as government forces launched a pushback against a Sunni militant takeover of large areas of the country.
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US Sees Signs Iraqi Forces 'Stiffening' Resistance
Iraqi forces appear to be rallying and bolstering their defence of Baghdad in the face of Sunni extremists who have swept across the country's north, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
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Rally in Junk Stocks Could Be Over: Ambit Capital
After hitting the new peak of 25,735 in the past week, the progress of Sensex has stalled amid concerns over Iraq crisis and a spike in inflation levels and weak monsoon. But for Saurabh Mukherjea, CEO of Institutional Equities at Ambit Capital, these are just short-term jitters for Sensex which, he says, is poised to touch 30,000 levels by year-en...
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Brent Rises Above $113, Holds Near 9-Month Top as Iraq Violence Intensifies
The sudden eruption of violence in Iraq led to a sharp spike in prices last week, with both Brent and US crude gaining over 4 per cent - the most since July and December respectively. The rally began losing steam from Friday as the market waited to see if the conflict would threaten oil refineries south of Baghdad.
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50 killed as bombers attack police and troops voting in Iraq
Fifty people were killed on Monday as suicide bombers attacked a political rally and Iraqi police and soldiers cast their votes early for a national election in two days' time, authorities and witnesses said.
