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 …
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 …
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 …
Former Missouri Governor Compares St. Louis Violence to Afghanistan, Iraq
Eric Greitens lashed out at “lefist radicals” and Republicans showing “cowardice” following a shooting on Monday night.
In Life and Death, Iraq’s Hisham al-Hashimi
By Dr Renad Mansour for the Royal Institute for International Affairs (Chatham House) . Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business …
PMU pitches in as COVID cases surge in Iraq
Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units, including those of populist cleric Muqtada Al-Sadr, have plugged gaps in Iraq’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic as cases surge and well-known fighters fall ill.
OPEC+ tensions ease after Saudis speak to Iraq and Nigeria
Saudi Arabia commended Iraq for implementing almost all its pledged oil-production cuts and Nigeria told the kingdom it was committed to hitting its target, in further signs that disputes among OPEC+ …
Lebanon Seeks Help From Kuwait, Qatar to Weather Financial Crisis
Lebanon is in contact with Kuwait, Qatar and Iraq to help the country face its worst financial crisis in decades, Prime Minister Hassan Diab said.
Iraq Corruption Case: Former Oil Execs Convicted
(MENAFN – Iraq Business News) By John Lee. The UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has secured convictions against two former oil executives who conspired to give corrupt payments to secure contracts …