Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin told a local newspaper that the three detainees from northern France, who had been sentenced to death in Iraq, then jailed for life, would be returned. So far, he gave …
Iraq sends delegation to Damascus to study restoring oil pipeline via Syria
Iraq sent a delegation to Damascus on Friday to study the possibility of restoring an Iraqi oil pipeline that transports oil through Syria to Mediterranean ports, the prime minister’s office said.
Iraq to discuss Rehabilitation of Oil Pipeline through Syria
By John Lee. The Iraqi National Intelligence Service has led an official delegation to Damascus under the direction of Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani. The delegation, headed by Mr. Hamid …
IMF cuts Iraq Growth Forecast for 2025
By John Lee. According to the latest World Economic Outlook from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Iraq’s economy is forecast to shrink by 1.5 percent this year. This is a reduction from the 4.1 …
Veteran Salute: Fueling the frontlines of Iraq
In his 14 years of service in the Army Reserves, Sergeant Travis Guthrie spent a lot of his time delivering fuel to those on the frontlines in Iraq. On his first deployment in 2003, Guthrie and his …
Iraq discusses buying Korean Defence Helicopters
By John Lee. Iraqi Defense Minister Thabet Mohammed has discussed expanding cooperation with South Korea on air and mobile defense systems, including the Korean Utility Helicopter (KUH-1), also known …
Turkey eyes oil exploration in Bulgaria, Iraq, Libya
Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar has revealed that Turkey is currently in talks to explore for oil and gas in Bulgaria and …
French FM Says Iraq Should Not Be Dragged into Regional Conflicts
France’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that Iraq should not be pulled into conflicts in a turbulent Middle East during his first visit to the country, which has suffered from decades of …
At least 1800 hospitalised in Iraq as sandstorm halts flights and triggers power outages
Sandstorms in central and southern Iraq have led to the hospitalisation of more than 1,800 people due to respiratory issues, health officials said. Mazen al-Egeili, a local official in the …
Mastercard services to be suspended in Iraqi banks
A former official at the Central Bank of Iraq revealed that Mastercard services will be suspended at some Iraqi banks by the end of April.