A “basic version” of the multi-billion-dollar Development Road Project will be completed by the end of December, a senior Iraqi transport ministry official told Rudaw on Monday, adding that its …
US Envoy warns Iraq of potential Israeli action against Hezbollah – report
During a surprise visit to Baghdad on Monday, U.S. Special Envoy Tom Barrack reportedly warned Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Al-Sudani of an imminent Israeli military operation targeting Hezbollah in …
Gas field in Kurdistan Region of Iraq seeks restart after drone attack
The Khor Mor gas field is expected to restart operating days after a drone attack harmed the important energy facility. The facility is a key part of the energy grid that enables electricity in the …
Iraq deports over 35,000 residency violators since the start of 2025
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Iraq has deported more than 35,000 residency violators since the start of 2025, state media reported on Sunday, as the country’s residency directorate said the effort is part …
Operations restart at Iraq’s Khor Mor field, transporting gas to power stations, ministry says
Operations restarted at Iraq’s Khor Mor gas field, with the transmission of gas to power stations starting at 2 a.m. on Sunday (2300 GMT on Saturday), the Kurdish regional government’s electricity …
Ballistic missiles launched from Iran towards Kurdistan region of Iraq
Ballistic missiles from Iran were launched towards the Kurdistan region of Iraq. The report comes days after a drone attack on an important gas and energy installation caused power outages in the …
Iraq’s Ministry of Transport confirms progress on EU aviation ban
Iraq’s Ministry of Transport announces major air, rail, road, and port projects set for completion by 2026, plus significant progress toward lifting the EU ban on Iraqi Airways.
Contest for Iraq’s Premiership Heats Up
From Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Speculation reigns as contest for Iraq’s premiership heats up …
Designated Terrorist Groups “Infest Iraq’s Digital Economy”
By Michael Knights for the Combating Terrorism Center (CTC) at West Point. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Rise of …
Drone attack on a northern Iraq gas field triggers widespread power outages
A drone attack has shut down gas supplies at a natural gas field in northern Iraq, causing widespread electricity outages.