The Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI), Ali Al-Alaq, confirmed on Monday that the CBI seeks to make a quantum leap in financial technology, according to a statement cited by the Iraqi News …
Iraq To Offer A Sixth Energy Licensing Round
By John Lee. The Iraqi Prime Minister has said that Iraq will achieve self-sufficiency in gas within three years. Speaking at the final si …
Levels of Iraq’s Tigris and Euphrates plunge in south
Iraq’s Tigris and Euphrates rivers have witnessed a sharp decrease in their levels in the south of the country, officials said Sunday, pledging to take urgent measures to ease water shortages. Chamal …
Iran Ready to Help Iraq’s Self-Sufficiency in Defense Industries
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani expressed the country’s readiness to assist Iraq in attaining self-sufficiency in defense industries.
Iraq’s constitutional reform process must avoid past mistakes
Iraqi citizens and their grievances need to be taken into account in this new attempt to change the Iraqi constitution.
Safadi: Jordan Fully Supports Iraq’s Stabilization Efforts
Lower House Speaker Ahmad Safadi on Saturday reiterated Jordan’s full support of Iraq in its efforts to stabilize the country and achieve national interests. Addressing the 34th Arab …
A Stranger in Your Own City by Ghaith Abdul-Ahad review – inside Iraq’s two decades of war
Though Saddam’s regime had “fossilised social, artistic and economic development” in Iraq, the bloodbath that followed its toppling has “permanently crippled democracy in the Middle East”. Moreover, …
4,500-year-old Sumerian temple dedicated to mighty thunder god discovered in Iraq
Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a 4,500-year-old Sumerian temple at the heart of the ancient city of Girsu, in southeastern Iraq.
How Star Wars influenced Uday Hussein’s paramilitary unit in Iraq
Saddam admired science fiction movies like “Star Wars,” but it was Uday who took his admiration of the series to the extreme.
Iraq, short on dollars, moves to purchases with Chinese yuan
To compensate for a foreign currency shortage in local markets Iraq central bank said the country could soon trade with China directly in yuan for the first time …