Once seen as heroes in Iraq for their role in helping defeat Islamic State militants … They instead exert influence on the ground and have learned to finance themselves by skimming money at …
US lauds deal to connect Iraq with GCC electric grid
Washington, Baghdad and six Arab Gulf states renew plans to dramatically increase Iraq’s electricity supply as it grapples with shortages …
The Iraq war is finally getting some proper scrutiny – from a TV programme
More than 15 years after the invasion, the errors of the greatest war crime of our age are being exposed, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins …
Minister: Iraq to face severe shortages as river flows drop
Iraq’s minister of water resources says severe shortages loom ahead for Iraq if Baghdad and neighboring Turkey fail to strike agreements over irrigation and dam projects …
15 years later: CBS News’ Lara Logan on Iraq War
March 20 marks 15 years since President George W. Bush ordered the U.S. invasion of Iraq. CBS News’ Lara Logan, now a correspondent for “60 Minutes,” was in Baghdad when the war began. She spoke to …
Power China projects bring prosperity to host nations
Its projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iraq, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe, Saudi Arabia, Laos and elsewhere are back on track. At the beginning stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, Power …
Iraq asks Germany to Help with Removal from EU Blacklist
Foreign Minister Calls on his German Counterpart to Support the Removal of Iraq from List of High-risk Countries in Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Iraqi Foreign Minister Mr. Fuad Hussein …
Southern Iraq’s Toxic Twilight
The men of Nahran Omar, a village in the heart of southern Iraq’s oil country, filed into a Shiite shrine clutching envelopes with X-rays, medical reports and death certificates. They had come to …
British forces pull out of Iraq’s Taji base even as fight against ISIS rages
Only weeks after a military medic was killed in a rocket attack by an Iranian-backed group, Britain’s army said it was pulling out its remaining troops from Camp Taji north of Baghdad. The UK …
French FM urges Iraq to keep away from regional tensions
Yves Le Drian urged Baghdad on Thursday to “dissociate” itself from boiling regional tensions, hinting at dissatisfaction with unilateral Iranian and American strikes on Iraqi territory. Baghdad …