Ahmed Rasheed
Chief Correspondent at Reuters
Award-winning Reuters Journalist. Chief Correspondent for @Reuters in Iraq.Ex-Lawyer by training. Views my own; re-tweet my curiosities.
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2 weeks ago |
zawya.com | Jana Choukeir |Ahmed Rasheed
DUBAI - Iraq and the United States signed on Wednesday a memorandum of understanding for projects in the Gulf country, including 24,000 megawatts of power plants, the Iraqi prime minister's media office said. Another MOU has been inked between Iraq's Ministry of Electricity and U.S. company UGT Renewables to establish an integrated solar energy project with a capacity of 3,000 MW, the media office said in a statement.
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2 weeks ago |
lucianne.com | Ahmed Rasheed
Original ArticlePosted By: Dreadnought, 4/7/2025 11:21:23 AMBAGHDAD - Several powerful Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq are prepared to disarm for the first time to avert the threat of an escalating conflict with the U.S. Trump administration, 10 senior commanders and Iraqi officials told Reuters.
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2 weeks ago |
terra.com.br | Ahmed Rasheed
Vários grupos poderosos de milícias apoiadas pelo Irã no Iraque estão preparados para se desarmar pela primeira vez para evitar a ameaça de um conflito crescente com o governo dos Estados Unidos sob Donald Trump, disseram 10 comandantes seniores e autoridades iraquianas à Reuters.
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usatoday.com | Ahmed Rasheed
AGHDAD, April 7 (Reuters) - Several powerful Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq are prepared to disarm for the first time to avert the threat of an escalating conflict with the U.S. Trump administration, 10 senior commanders and Iraqi officials told Reuters. The move to defuse tensions follows repeated warnings issued privately by U.S. officials to the Iraqi government since Trump took power in January, according to the sources who include six local commanders of four major militias.
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jp.reuters.com | Ahmed Rasheed
4月７日 トランプ米政権の高官がイラクに対し、同国の親イラン武装組織の武装解除を要請していたことが分かった。写真は２０２４年９月、ダマスカスで殺害された武装組織カタイブ・ヒズボラの司令官の葬列。バグダッドで撮影（２０２５年 ロイター/Thaier Al-Sudani） ［バグダッド ７日 ロイター］ - トランプ米政権の高官がイラクに対し、同国の親イラン武装組織の武装解除を要請していたことが分かった。イラク政府関係者によると、米政権は武装組織への攻撃も辞さない姿勢を示したという。スダニ・イラク首相が武装組織の指導者と交渉し、複数の組織が武装解除する意向を示したとされる。 イラクの親イラン武装組織は、パレスチナ自治区ガザ紛争が始まって以降、イスラム組織ハマスに肩入れしイスラエルへの攻撃を行っている。 米軍がイエメンの親イラン武装組織フーシ派への攻撃を行った直後の３月１６日、ヘグセス米国防長官はスダニ首相との電話会談で、武装組織によるイスラエルや米軍基地への報復攻撃阻止を要請したとされる。...
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