(MENAFN – Iraq Business News) Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the closures and reduced working hours recommended to curb the spread of …
Political Pressure on Iraq Will Backfire on America
If the White House’s aim is to force Iraq to choose between Washington and Teheran, then it will likely be disappointed by the results of such a maneuver.
Turkey attacks Kurdish targets in Iraq
Turkish warplanes struck dozens of Kurdish targets in Iraq out of self-defense, Turkey’s National Defense Ministry said Monday.
Australia contributes $600k to Refugees in Iraq
The Government of Australia has provided AUD 866,000 (USD 591,000) to support the work of UNFPA in Iraq. The funding will provide assistance to 38,000 women and girls, in Duhok and Nineveh …
Iranian Influence in Iraq Is not a Threat to U.S. National Security
Even as both countries confront the coronavirus pandemic, the United States and Iran are competing for influence in Iraq–both seeking inroads with the newly formed government of Iraqi prime minister …
Iraq agrees with oil companies on deeper output cuts in June – sources
Iraq has agreed with major oil companies operating its giant southern oilfields to cut crude production further in June, Iraqi officials working at the fields told Reuters on Sunday. Baghdad aims to i …
Iraq PM pledges to overcome security challenges
Kadhimi, right, arrives in Mosul, Iraq. (File/AP) Short Url LONDON: Iraq will not accept attacks on the country’s security services, prime minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi said on Sunday. Speaking about …
‘All lies’: how the US military covered up gunning down two journalists in Iraq
Former Reuters journalist Dean Yates was in charge of the bureau in Baghdad when his Iraqi colleagues Namir Noor-Eldeen and Saeed Chmagh were killed. A WikiLeaks video called Collateral Murder later r …
Julian Assange indictment fails to mention WikiLeaks video that exposed US ‘war crimes’ in Iraq
Shameful’ Collateral Murder footage shows Apache helicopter mowing down 11 civilians – including two Reuters journalists – in Baghdad …
World Bank’s Neman: ‘Critical Time’ as Iraq
From Al Jazeera. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News . After months of anti-government protests and political uncertainty, …