RIYADH: Iraq is in talks with Masdar to implement solar energy projects targeting an electricity capacity of up to 2 gigawatts, Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar told Asharq Business. There are also …
Iraq Parliament warns of “Collapse” of Iraqi Dinar
By John Lee. Iraq’s Parliamentary Finance Committee has reportedly warned the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) of a possible collapse in the value of the Iraqi dinar (IQD) against the US dollar. Committee …
Iraq Parliament warns of “Collapse” of Iraqi Dinar
By John Lee. Iraq’s Parliamentary Finance Committee has reportedly warned the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) of a possible collapse in the value of the Iraqi dinar (IQD) against the US dollar. Committee …
Hashed armed alliance rising to dominate Iraq: experts
With the second-biggest bloc in Iraq’s parliament, powerful friends in Iran and vast financial assets, the Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary alliance has become the predominant force in Iraqi politics, …
Zain Iraq Launches Breakthrough Digital Brand oodi on MATRIXX Software
MATRIXX Software, a global leader in 5G monetization for the communications industry, today announced its partnership with Zain Iraq to help launch its new digital disruptor brand, oodi. As Iraq’s …
The Real Reason Big Oil Is Giving Up On Iraq
BP has become the last Western oil major that is looking to spin off its operations in Iraq after Shell and recently also ExxonMobil has decided to leave the oil-rich country …
Turkish Operation Increases Conflict Among Kurds in Iraq
In recent weeks, Turkey has intensified its military operation against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) bases in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, leading to skirmishes and increased tensions between …
Overnight Defense: Senate panel delays Iraq war powers repeal | Study IDs Fort Hood as least-safe base for female soldiers | Pentagon loosens some COVID-19 restrictions
Happy Monday and welcome to Overnight Defense. I’m Rebecca Kheel, and here’s your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill and beyond. CLICK HERE to subscribe to the …
Syria, Iraq discuss mechanisms of developing trade exchange
The mechanisms of developing trade exchange between Syria and Iraq and overcoming difficulties and obstacles to ensure that the Syrian product of all kinds reaches the Iraqi markets and vice versa wer …
Roll Call: House repeals Iraq War powers resolution, makes Juneteenth a federal holiday
Repealing the 2002 resolution authorizing Iraq War “can prevent our country from entering another protracted engagement,” said the bill’s sponsor.