Iraq conflict

Gunmen kidnap Iraqi female journalist

Gunmen have kidnapped an Iraqi female journalist after posing as members of the security forces and bursting into her home in Baghdad, authorities said on Tuesday.

Dec 28, 2016, 02:06 AM IST

Oil holds above $114 on Iraq conflict

Brent crude inched lower on Wednesday, but held close to a nine-month high above $114 a barrel as Sunni insurgents battled government forces for control of Iraq`s biggest refinery.

Jun 25, 2014, 10:42 AM IST

Wall St flat, but tech and biotech lift Nasdaq

Investors continued to eye geopolitical tensions in Iraq and Ukraine.

Jun 24, 2014, 20:57 PM IST

Iraq conflict threatens vital growth of oil sector: analysts

The IEA has cut its growth outlook for Iraq by around half a million barrels to 4.29 million bpd by 2018, citing concerns about security, infrastructure and corruption.

Jun 22, 2014, 10:27 AM IST

Wall Street Week Ahead: Iraq conflict brings defense stocks in focus

With the possibility of escalating violence in Iraq, stocks in the defense sector could garner more attention next week.

Jun 14, 2014, 10:38 AM IST