Iraq has pledged to bring all weapons under the control of the state, but that will not work so long as there is a U.S.-led coalition in the country that some Iraqi factions view as an occupying force …
UNHCR Health Services for Refugees in Iraq, 2022-25
By John Lee. UNHCR Iraq has published a review of its access to health services for refugees in Iraq from 2022 to 2025. According to the overview: Construction and upgrade of public health facilities …
Iran banking on Iraq vote to retain regional influence
Iraq will hold parliamentary elections on November 11, with analysts saying Iran will be watching closely as it hopes to retain influence over its neighbour after losing regional leverage during the …
Iraq approaches critical Nov. 11 elections, set to deploy nearly 200,000 security personnel
The elections are important because Iraq is undergoing a transitional phase. Iraq is preparing for elections on November 11.
Iraq, Turkey sign deal on Iraqi water infrastructure projects
Iraq signed a deal with Turkey on Sunday under which water infrastructure projects to be carried out by Turkish firms will be financed with revenue from oil sales, a Turkish official said. The Iraqi …
5,000-year old ‘cultic space’ discovered in Iraq dates to time of the world’s first cities
Archaeologists in Iraq have discovered the remains of a 5,000-year-old building that might have been used as a “cultic space” or temple for worship.
Central bank governor: Iraq’s banking reform plan enters advanced stage
CBI Governor Ali Al-Allaq confirms Iraq’s banking reform plan is advancing, with most banks pledging full participation.
IDF, Mossad on alert for Oct. 7-style threat from Iran-backed militias in Iraq
The main method of attack would likely involve launching missiles and drones from Iraqi territory, following a pattern similar to the one used during the first days of the Israel-Hamas War. The IDF …
First US Special Envoy to Iraq in Two Decades
From Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. Deep Dive: Trump names first US special envoy to Iraq in two …
Corporación América Airports-led consortium awarded US$764 million Baghdad Airport contract
The consortium won the contract to rehabilitate, develop and operate the airport after submitting the most lucrative bid, pledging to allocate 43.05% of the airport’s annual revenue to Iraq’s central …