The Iraqi government has arranged the payment of delayed salaries for local staff at the Lukoil-operated West Qurna-2 oilfield, to ensure production continues despite U.S. sanctions on the Russian …
Iraq, South Korea discuss developing electricity sector
The Iraqi electricity minister and South Korean ambassador to Iraq discussed on Monday prospects for cooperation in the electricity sector.
V2X Secures $252M Air Force Contract for Iraq F-16 Base Support
In June, Virginia-based V2X secured an undefinitized contract to provide support services at Martyr BG Ali Flaih Air Base under Iraq’s F-16 program. The award was initially valued at $118 million and …
Work Starts at Iraq’s First Infant Formula Factory
By John Lee. A new infant formula plant has begun construction in Baghdad, marking the launch of Iraq’s first factory dedicated to producing baby milk and fortified nutrition products. The facility, …
Sunni blocs unite as Iraq braces to elect new speaker, president, premier
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Leaders of Iraq’s Sunni Arab political blocs announced on Sunday the formation of a “National Political Council,” aimed at unifying their positions amid negotiations over …
Pentagon awards $252M contract to support Iraq’s F-16 program
The Pentagon awards a $252M contract to Vectrus Systems to provide logistical and security support for Iraq’s F-16 program through 2026.
A Family’s Claim on French Embassy Grounds in Iraq Reaches the Élysée
Descendants of the French Embassy’s owners in Baghdad ask Macron for compensation, claiming “unlawful occupation” of their property, reports Le Figaro.
Iraq PM meets Turkish ambassador to discuss bilateral cooperation
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani meets Turkish Ambassador Anıl Bora İnan to discuss advancing Iraq–Turkey relations, water cooperation, and broader regional stability.
Iraq’s weekly oil exports to US decline to 92,000 bpd
Iraq’s oil exports to the United States reached 92,000 barrels per day last week, representing a decline of 57,000 barrels per day compared to the previous week, when Iraq exported 149,000 barrels per …
EU supports Iraq’s endeavors to diversify economy
The EU Ambassador to Iraq affirmed that the EU supports Iraq’s efforts to diversify its economy and boost the role of the private sector.