ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The ongoing violence and repeated strikes by third parties in Iraq have placed the country on a “knife edge” and carry the potential to destabilize and roll back hard-earned …
Pentagon Not Aware of Any Iranians Being Killed in Recent Strikes
The Pentagon said on Monday that it was not aware of any Iranian deaths in the recent U.S. strikes against Iran-linked targets in Iraq and Syria. The United States launched airstrikes in Iraq and Syria on Friday against more than 85 targets linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) and militias it backs in retaliation for a deadly attack on U.
Jiyad: Iraq Oil Exports 2023 – Budget Vs. Realities
(MENAFN- Iraq Business News) By Ahmed Mousa Jiyad. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News . Iraq’s Budget for 2023, part of an …
Iran Condemns Strikes on Iraq, Syria, Yemen
Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations condemned the military attacks by the US and the UK against Iraq, Syria and Yemen as blatant violations of international law and the UN Charter.
At UN, Russia brings US election into Mideast attacks and US vows to respond to Iran-aligned groups
Russia accused the United States of “aggression” against Iraq and Syria aimed at preserving its global dominance and salvaging the Biden administration’s “image” ahead of U.S. elections.
Why Iraq’s dinar is trading below official dollar rate amid new restrictions
A top US official visited Iraqi officials last week to discuss countering illicit finance and strengthening Iraq’s financial system.
UN to investigate claims of corruption in Iraq aid project
Guardian report found staff allegedly sought bribes in return for helping people win deals as part of $1.5bn construction programme …
With the US looking elsewhere, Uzbekistan and China quietly cement a regional alliance
While the U.S., Russia and Europe are trying to quell (or aggravate) crises simultaneously in Ukraine, Iraq, Syria, Israel/Gaza, the Persian Gulf, and the Red Sea/Yemen, Uzbekistan and China …
Iraq Seeks De-Dollarization of Oil After US Penalties
The Finance Committee of Iraq’s parliament expressed deep concerns over the continuous imposition of sanctions by the US Treasury Department on some Iraqi banks, due to alleged money laundering.
Iraq says 16 killed in US strikes, calls security risk grave
Dozens of US strikes late Friday targeted Iranian forces and militias in Iraq and Syria and were taken in retaliation for a drone attack a week ago in northeast Jordan by an Iran-linked militant group …