Jordan’s Capital Bank Group finalised a deal on Tuesday to acquire top Lebanese lender Bank Audi’s AUDI.BY businesses in Iraq and Jordan in move to diversify and expand its operations, the bank’s …
Iran Denies Role in US Embassy in Iraq Attack, Says Trump Acting Out of ‘Fear’
“Security in the region can only be achieved through the removal of foreign anti-instability forces,” Iranian Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Shamkhani said.
Nat Howell, who kept embassy in Kuwait open during 1990 Iraqi invasion, laid to rest
Nathaniel Howell, the Charlottesville resident and U.S. Ambassador to Kuwait whose defiance of Saddam Hussein’s order to close the embassy after Iraq’s 1990 invasion led to the first Gulf War, was …
New in 2021: US troop presence heading down to 2,500 in Iraq and Afghanistan
U.S. troop levels hit 2,500 each in Iraq and Afghanistan, after nearly two decades of war in both countries. Though it did not set another milestone for Iraq, the Trump administration has said it …
Iran gas company slashes flow to Iraq over $6 bln debt
Iran’s state gas company said on Monday it had slashed supplies to neighboring Iraq over arrears of more than $6 billion, after the Iraqi electricity ministry said the cuts placed Baghdad and other …
Iran gas company slashes flow to Iraq over $6 bln debt
Iran’s state gas company said on Monday it had slashed supplies to neighboring Iraq over arrears of more than $6 billion, after the Iraqi electricity ministry said the cuts placed Baghdad and other …
Tankers: Kuwait’s Seaborne Crude Oil Exports Amount to 83.4 Million Tonnes During Jan.-Oct. Period
In a recent weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “Kuwait is the fourth largest exporter of crude oil in the Middle East after Saudi, Iraq and the UAE. Exports have been pretty stable in …
Germany, IOM Expand Partnership to Support Economic Recovery in Iraq
English News and Press Release on Iraq about Recovery and Reconstruction and Epidemic; published on 23 Dec 2020 by IOM …
Iran Cuts Gas Flows to Iraq, Threatens Further Reductions
Iran has slashed the amount of natural gas it exports to Iraq and threatened further cutbacks over unpaid bills, increasing the likelihood of more electricity shortages in Baghdad and other major …
Iraq at risk of power shortages after Iran slashes gas supply – Iraq ministry
Iraq’s capital Baghdad and other cities are at risk of serious power shortages after Iran slashed gas exports, the electricity ministry said on Sunday, potentially placing further pressure on the …