Louis Sako, patriarch of Iraq’s Chaldean Catholic Church, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, April 21, 2025. (AP Photo/) …
Iraq’s Central Bank restricts bank cards usage abroad
The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) released an explanation on Monday concerning the usage of both credit and debit cards outside of Iraq.
He grew up poor in Iraq and beat cancer. Remembering man killed in Kansas crash
Farris Toma, his cousin, couldn’t believe all Stefan, who went by Giovanni, had survived before he died in the March 14 crash in a dust storm on I-70 in western Kansas that involved 71 vehicles, 46 …
Iraq’s weekly oil exports to US decline to 136,000 barrels
Iraq’s oil exports to the United States reached 136,000 barrels per day last week, representing a decline of 31,000 barrels per day compared to the previous week, when Iraq exported 167,000 barrels …
Iraq Approves New Customs Duties
By John Lee. Iraq’s Council of Ministers has approved a series of preventive trade measures aimed at protecting domestic industries. These include the imposition of a 60% additional customs duty on …
OPEC says Iraq, Kazakhstan and others to cut output more in compensation plan
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has received updated oil output compensation plans from eight countries that have exceeded voluntary production quotas within the OPEC+ …
Oil up 1% on potential for US-China talks, Iraq output cut plan
Oil prices rose around 1% on Wednesday, as the market drew some strength from the possibility of trade talks between China and the United States and a report that Iraq will cut oil production in April …
Sandstorm Turns Iraq’s Skies Orange and Sends Thousands to Hospitals
Climate experts say such storms are becoming more frequent and severe in the country. This was its worst of the year so far.
Iraq sandstorm sends over 1,000 to hospital, authorities say
A sandstorm hit part of Iraq’s Basra on Monday (April 14) night, causing poor visibility and sending more than 1,000 people to hospital, according to the Basra Health Directorate.
Iraq sandstorm leaves 1,800 people with respiratory problems: Health officials
A sandstorm in central and southern Iraq sent more than 1,800 people to hospitals with respiratory problems on Monday, health officials said.