Iran closes its border with Iraq and Turkey issues a travel advisory as concern grows over deadly violence in Baghdad.
U.S. urges calm as violent protests erupt in Baghdad
Deadly protests in Baghdad’s Green Zone have left hundreds injured as Iraqi security forces have deployed tear gas to quell protesters.
Armed clashes sweep Iraq amid political turmoil
Iraq has been swept by political turmoil in the past year as Sadr and his rivals have both attempted to form a government without success. All governorates in Iraq were placed under a comprehensive …
China Cements Influence In Iraq Through Oil, Infrastructure Deals
China has gained a major foothold in oil-rich Iraq, shaking up Western domination in fields from energy to construction, even as some warn that infrastructure projects could leave Baghdad in debt.
Iraq’s Commission of Integrity Recovers 1,376 Properties
The Iraqi Commission of Integrity announced Monday the restoration of 1,376 properties that had been illegally acquired by powerful persons and parties, to state ownership. The Commission confirmed it …
Despite public anger, no progress in Iraq political deadlock
Iraq’s political crisis shows no signs of abating weeks after followers of an influential cleric stormed parliament …
Iraq in Talks to Raise Gas Imports From Iran
The Iraqi Ministry of Electricity says it is in talks with Iran to increase natural gas imports from its eastern neighbor. According to Ahmed al-Ebadi, a ministry spokesman, the volume of gas imports …
Ericsson facing legal scrap over Iraq claims
Ericsson facing US lawsuit over claims it paid terrorists protection money to ensure smooth operations in Iraq.
Ericsson facing legal scrap over Iraq claims
Ericsson facing US lawsuit over claims it paid terrorists protection money to ensure smooth operations in Iraq.
‘Inhumane detention’: doctors for Australian jailed in Iraq warn Albanese government of his dire health
I fear that Australia will in short time be repatriated with the corpse of Mr [Robert] Pether’, say doctors of imprisoned engineer …