AFP – The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Friday condemned a US Senate non-binding resolution to divide Iraq on ethnic and religious lines, saying it would complicate matters further in the war-torn country.

AFP – A US air raid has killed at least 10 people, including women and children, in a building in a mainly Sunni area of Baghdad, Iraqi officials said Friday.

AP – Turkey and Iraq on Friday signed a counterterrorism pact aimed at cracking down on separatist Kurdish rebels who have been attacking Turkey from bases in Iraq.

AP – Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on Friday rejected a U.S. Senate proposal calling for the decentralization of Iraq’s government and giving more control to the country’s ethnically divided regions, calling it a “catastrophe.”

Reuters – Turkey and Iraq signed an anti-terrorism
deal on Friday targeting Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq,
but failed to agree on a plan that would have let Turkish
troops chase militants across their shared border.

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FKI rallied Friday after the engineer reported turnover up around 7% during the first half and said it remains well positioned to improve its trading performance in the current year.

(RTTNews) – Australian dollar is mixed ahead of the European dealings on Friday. The Aussie is higher against the US dollar and the euro but down versus the kiwi. Against the Japanese yen, the Aussie has reversed its early Asian losses completely.

(RTTNews) – In trading against the euro on Thursday, the Australian currency saw little direction.

(RTTNews) – In trading against the euro, the Swiss franc saw weakness into trading on Thursday mid-morning. The currency fell to 1.6576 as action progressed.