Iraq has some of the world’s largest oil reserves but the money it earns doesn’t fully flow through Baghdad. Instead, a system set up after the US invasion in 2003 still gives Washington lasting leverage over Iraq's oil revenues.
Al Jazeera’s Osama bin Javaid explains.
BREAKING: Trump claims that the Iranian Foreign Ministry denies that they have been speaking to him because he blew up all their communications and thus just don’t know he was talking to them.
He also claims later that the entire regime has been destroyed, even though the son of the Supreme Leader is currently the supreme leader, and hundreds of members of the regime are still in leadership positions.
.@PabloReports: Do you think Tony Gonzales should resign over the text messages he sent to his staffers?
Fine: I’m waiting to see the person who stole $5 million resign. I’ll answer after that person resigns.
PabloReports: So nothing on Tony?
Fine: *Walks away*