Aktuelle Uhrzeit in Ash Sharqāt, Irak — AST.

On 15 June 2014, United States President Barack Obama ordered United States forces to be dispatched in response to the Northern Iraq offensive of the Islamic State (ISIL), as part of Operation Inherent Resolve. At the invitation of the Iraqi government, American troops went to assess Iraqi forces and the threat posed by ISIL.

From Ash Sharqāt the nearest of our reference hubs are Dubai (~1,625 km), London (~3,848 km), Singapore (~7,293 km), while Sydney sits about 13,584 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.

Ash Sharqāt sits inside Irak — the Western Asia subregion, capital Baghdad, languages Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani, currency IQD (ع.د).

Bayjī (70 km), Al-Hamdaniya (85 km), Al Mawşil al Jadīdah (91 km), Mosul (91 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Ash Sharqāt — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.

Closest curated airport references from Ash Sharqāt: OSM Mosul (88 km), EBL Arbil (103 km), BGW Baghdad (267 km).

In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.