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30 Aug 2022

Deshhit: Protests erupt in Iraq after Shia cleric Muqtada Al-Sadr announces retirement from politics

The situation in Iraq is becoming similar to what was happening in Sri Lanka a few weeks ago. When Iraq's Shia cleric Muqtada Al-Sadr announced his retirement from politics, his supporters created a ruckus in Baghdad. Protesters occupied Rashtrapati Bhavan. There were clashes between the supporters of Al-Sadr and the security forces at many places.

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30 Aug 2022

Deadly clashes erupt in Iraq's capital Baghdad

Deadly clashes erupt in Iraq's capital Baghdad. The situation has reached to such an extent that the crowd has entered Rashtrapati Bhavan. So far more than 20 people have been killed in the firing of security forces. In fact, Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr announced his retirement from politics, after which a clash broke out between his supporters and Iran supporters.

30 Aug 2022

Iraq: Heavy gunfire, deadly clashes erupt as Al-Sadr quits politics, 30 dead

Popular Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr resigned from politics suddenly on Monday Supporters of Muqtada-al-Sadr rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns At least 30 people have been killed and over 400 wounded in violent clashes

10 Oct 2015

Two killed as Iraqi Kurdish protests turn violent

Witnesses and a security official said the protesters eventually set fire to the local KDP office in Kalar, a town in the southernmost part of Iraq's Kurdish region.

01 Jul 2014

Gold price hits 3-month high on softer dollar, Iraq violence

Gold posted its second straight quarterly gain for the quarter that ended on Monday, and June was also its best month since February.

20 Jun 2014

Silver futures extend gains on global cues

In the international market silver rose by 4.30 percent to USD 20.76 an ounce in New York yesterday.

16 Jun 2014

Brent rises above $113, holds near 9-month top as Iraq violence rises

Brent crude for August delivery rose 61 cents to $113.07 a barrel by 0719 GMT.

13 Jun 2014

Oil prices rally to 9-month highs on Iraq violence

Oil prices leaped to their highest level in nearly nine months on Friday on rising concerns that turmoil in Iraq will disrupt Middle East supplies.

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