The only notion of normality worth exploring in Iraq should be with regard to the chaotic post-US invasion experience. It is certainly not normal to live in a state dominated by non-state actors with …
Iraq Economic Monitor, Spring/Summer 2023 – Reemerging Pressures: Iraq’s Recovery at Risk (With a Special Focus on Financial Intermediation in Iraq)
Iraq’s economy continued its recovery after the sharp, pandemic-induced recession in 2020 but growth constraints in the oil sector have reemerged. After moderating in 2022, consumer price inflation …
The U.S.’s Hopes In Iraq Have Ended With The Oil-For-Gas Deal With Iran
The last week or so has seen a series of statements from both the U.S. and Iraq surrounding Baghdad’s staggeringly omni-toxic idea that Iraq will pay with its own oil supplies for the gas and electric
Iraq to investigate missing $500,000 from airport bank branch: Integrity committee
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Iraq’s parliamentary integrity committee told Rudaw on Monday that an investigation has been launched into the disappearance of almost half a million dollars from the Baghdad …
I visited Iraq 20 years after British invasion – it completely changed my view
But as dusk sets in, the city changes. In a vast beer garden the size of a football pitch, hundreds of tables are filled with people drinking, smoking, and laughing under the glow of the city lights.
‘In Iraq, women are put in second place. My job shows I can do anything men can’
“When I was a little girl I never imagined I would be doing a job like this,” she says, sitting under the shade of a tree just metres away from her current place of work – a minefield in the …
Ranked: 9 of the longest sniper kills of all time, from Vietnam to Ukraine
The longest kill is accredited to an anonymous Canadian soldier fighting in Iraq against ISIS.
Iran to Benefit from Gas-for-Oil Barter Deal with Iraq
A recent deal between Iran and Iraq to swap Iranian gas and electricity for Iraqi crude oil and mazut will benefit Iran and remove hurdles created by the United States in energy trade between the two neighboring countries,
The Fate of Iraq-US Relations under PM Sudani
From Amwaj Media. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. The fate of Iraq-US relations under PM Sudani Caught at the …
Iraq Ashoura
Shiite Muslim worshippers gather at the holy shrine of Imam Hussein during Muharram processions in Karbala, Iraq, . Muharram is among the holiest months for Shiite Muslims