An Irish citizen has reportedly been detained in Iraq while travelling back to Ireland. Yasser Eljuboori, an anti-corruption advocate originally from Iraq, was illegally detained in Baghdad while …
Leaving Iraq May Be Washington’s Wisest Choice
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Iran orders proxy groups to lay off attacks on US military in Iraq, Syria
Iranian officials called on the terrorist proxy groups to lay off attacks on the U.S. following a strike in Jordan that killed three U.S. soldiers.
Iraq’s Endemic Corruption Costs It Another Massive Oil and Gas Opportunity
There is no practical impediment to Iraq becoming a world-leading exporter of petrochemicals, given its huge oil and gas resources. It holds an estimated 145 billion barrels of proven crude oil …
Dept assisting Irish citizen reportedly detained in Iraq
The Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that it is providing assistance to an Irish citizen who has reportedly been detained in Iraq. Yasser Eljuboori, an anti-corruption advocate born in Iraq …
Iraq Reopens Al-Shamal Refinery After A Decade Of Inactivity
(MENAFN- Iraq Business News) By John Lee. On Friday, Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa Al-Sudani reopened the al-Shamal refinery at the Baiji Refinery complex. The plant has been rehabilitated by the …
Weak sales put Duhok car dealerships out of business
The Kurdistan Region’s economy was slashed when oil exports were halted last March following a court ruling on a dispute between Turkey and Iraq over the Region’s … The dire economic situation has …
Christian parties blame KDP, PUK for losing quota seats in Iraq court ruling
A major ruling by Iraq’s Federal Supreme Court on Wednesday labeled the 11 quota seats in the Kurdistan Region’s parliament reserved for ethnic and religious minorities as “unconstitutional,” …
Iraq captures 2 Islamic State group members outside country
ERBIL, Iraq — Iraq’s authorities have captured two members of the Islamic State group in an operation outside the country and brought them back to Iraq, where they confessed to committing crimes …
IDPs ask Iraq to keep Kurdistan Region schools open
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Educators, parents, and civil society organizations are protesting a decision by the Iraqi education ministry to shut its representation offices that oversee …