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US Halts $500 Million Cash Transfer to Iraq Amid Militia Tensions

Baghdad — The United States has blocked a shipment of nearly $500 million in cash bound for Iraq and suspended

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Trump Appoints Iraqi-Born Mark Savaya as US Envoy to Baghdad

London — In a move symbolizing renewed commitment to strengthening ties between Washington and Baghdad, US President Donald Trump has