Any sharp drawdown of U.S. forces in Iraq grants Iran a golden opportunity to expand its influence there and threatens to inflame sectarian tensions.
Iran and Iraq Reach Deal to Release Trapped Energy Payments
Iran has secured a trade agreement with Iraq that will enable it to access funds trapped in Baghdad because of U.S. sanctions, the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency reported. Abdolnaser Hemmati, …
UNDP makes Policy Recommendations for Iraq’s Economic Recovery
Expanding social security coverage for vulnerable groups, increasing revenue generation to fund key Government programmes, and allocating more resources to develop the private sector are some of the k …
Iran says deal reached to unlock funds frozen in Iraq
“During these negotiations, especially in trilateral talks with the heads of the central bank and the Trade Bank of Iraq, we reached good agreements to free [Iranian] central bank funds and use them …
Iran-backed militias offer truce for US pullout from Iraq
Iraqi militias backed by Iran have agreed to temporarily halt attacks targeting the American presence in Iraq, on the condition that US-led coalition troops withdraw from the country.
Iran-backed militias announce ‘conditional’ cease-fire against U.S. in Iraq
BEIRUT — A group of Iran-backed militias said Sunday that it has agreed o a “conditional” cease-fire against U.S.-linked interests in Iraq on the condition that Washington present a timetable for the …
Iran-backed militias offer truce for US troop withdrawal
Iraqi militias backed by Iran have agreed to temporarily halt attacks targeting the American presence in Iraq on the condition that U.S.-led coalition troops withdraw from the country in line with a …
Iraq Sees $45 Oil in First Quarter, Minister Tells Al-Sabah
(Bloomberg) — Iraq, OPEC’s second-biggest oil producer, expects crude prices to remain at around $41 to $42 a barrel this year before rising to $45 in the first quarter of 2021, the state-run …
Iraq Sees $45 Oil in First Quarter, Minister Tells Al-Sabah
(Bloomberg) — Iraq, OPEC’s second-biggest oil producer, expects crude prices to remain at around $41 to $42 a barrel this year before rising to $45 in the first quarter of 2021, the state-run …
Qi Card’s Success a Financial Tech Triumph
Qi Card, the leading electronic banking solution and default national debit/credit card of Iraq, is regarded as one of the most successful examples of innovative financial tech (Fintech) in personal …