Twenty years after the fall of his regime, the late Iraqi president Saddam Hussein remains admired and popular in Jordan where his image can still be seen across the country.”What happened was not the …
Drone Strike in Iraq Targets Syrian Kurdish Leader, a U.S. Ally
Three U.S. military personnel were in his convoy during the strike, although nobody was hurt.
Iran stopped buying Iraq’s illicit dollars. But is it getting them another way?
The Iranians have been paying $400,000 extra in fees for every $1m they’ve changed on the Iraqi black market. It’s a price that became unsustainable …
Twenty years after the US invasion, where are Iraq’s antiquities?
Thousands of artefacts are being shipped back to Iraq, but many more were taken during the post-invasion looting.
Analysis: Oil bosses join Baghdad talks in sign of Iraq-Kurdistan progress
Iraq, OPEC’s second largest oil producer … saying it was closely monitoring the impact of recent global financial turbulence. Middle Eastcategory Saudi-Iranian ties: A history of ups and downs, …
TotalEnergies strikes deal with Iraq to revive $27bn energy projects
French oil major TotalEnergies and the Iraqi government have struck a deal to salvage a $27bn series of energy projects that are considered key tests of Baghdad’s ability to attract hesitant foreign …
TotalEnergies, Iraq Agree On Delayed $10 Bn Project
French energy giant TotalEnergies announced Wednesday an agreement with Iraq on a long-delayed $10 billion project to improve the country’s rundown electricity grid after resolving disputes over the …
Exclusive: Iraq agrees to 30% stake in TotalEnergies $27 bln energy project
Baghdad has reached an agreement to hold a 30% stake in TotalEnergies long-delayed $27 billion Iraq project, three sources told Reuters on Tuesday, reviving a deal that Baghdad hopes could lure back …
Iraq’s Jewish Heritage
Iraq had its own Jewish community for more than two and a half millennia, but today there are only four left in the Arab country, while Israel is home to some 600,000 Jews with Iraqi roots.
Up to 1 million people ‘disappeared’ in Iraq in last half century – UN
Up to 1 million people have been “disappeared” in Iraq during a tumultuous last half century spanning the dictatorial rule of Saddam Hussein, U.S.-led military occupation and the rise of Islamic State …