Shaabi, an Iraqi paramilitary network dominated by Iran-backed factions, Saturday burned down the main Kurdish party’s headquarters in Baghdad after criticism from a Kurdish ex-minister.Hundreds of …
For Iraq’s Persecuted Yazidis, Return Plan Is Fraught With Risk
Many there distrust a new security and reconstruction plan unveiled this week by the Baghdad government and Kurdish regional authorities which hailed it as a “historic” agreement. “The deal could …
Iraq reports over 3,500 more virus cases, 56 deaths
BAGHDAD Iraq reported more than 3,500 cases of the novel coronavirus and 56 more deaths on Friday. The nationwide death toll now stands at 10,142, …
Pro-Iran factions’ truce with US in Iraq ‘short-term’: Lawmaker
Ceasefire only temporary and depends on Washington completing a full military withdrawal, key parliamentarian says.
Ultimatum signals modest US goal in Iraq: Avoid defeat
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Saudi Arabia’s business sector interested in investment opportunities in Iraq: Al-Falih
Falih reiterated the fact that the business sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is interested in the investment opportunities in Iraq, particularly in the fields of energy, industry, mineral …
Saudi Arabia’s business sector interested in investment opportunities in Iraq: Al-Falih
Falih reiterated the fact that the business sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is interested in the investment opportunities in Iraq, particularly in the fields of energy, industry, mineral …
Finance minister says Iraq’s leaders willing to make reforms
Iraq’s finance minister said Thursday there is growing political will to undertake drastic reforms needed for the country to tackle a daunting liquidity crisis, which has …
Worker disinfects a movie theatre in Iraq
A worker disinfects a movie theatre before its reopening to the public in the southern Iraqi city of Basra following an easing of restrictions imposed by the authorities in a bid to stem the spread of …
Iraq moving towards forming company to handle Kurdish oil operations, says minister
The Iraqi oil minister has proposed forming a company to manage oil production and export operations in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region, state news agency INA reported on Tuesday. The Kurdistan …