News Iraq: Exclusive-Iraq seeking financial assistance from IMF, World Bank as result of Iran war
WASHINGTON/BAGHDAD, May 14 (Reuters) - Iraqi officials have approached the International Monetary Fund about securing financial assistance as a result of the conflict in the Middle East, a source ...
News Iraq: Iraq reportedly places Hezbollah on banking sanctions list
Iraq reportedly places Hezbollah on its banking sanctions list, citing U.S. measures against terrorism financing and money laundering ...
News Iraq: China’s ZPEC opens Iraq oil subsidiary named Babylon
China’s Zhongman Petroleum and Natural Gas Group (ZPEC) has launched its first subsidiary in Iraq, nearly a year after it won two oilfield contracts. The subsidiary is named Babylon after the ancient city that was located on the lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia, south of modern-day Baghdad. The subsidiary is located in the southern […]
News Iraq: Iraq’s oil exports jump to 488,000 barrels per day in June
Iraq’s crude oil shipments increased by 400 percent, or 390,000 barrels per day, in June 2026, following a US-Iran agreement and the gradual return of maritime traffic […] ...
News Iraq: Iraq’s Oil Lifeline Has Been Saved, But For How Long?
Iraq and Turkey reached a one-year deal to keep the Ceyhan pipeline operating, preserving more than 200,000 bpd of northern Iraqi oil exports that are crucial after Hormuz disruptions. The agreement ...
News Iraq: Iraq Unveils New Oil Export Strategy to Reduce Reliance on Strait of Hormuz
The Iraqi government says new export corridors backed by US and Qatari companies will strengthen energy security by reducing reliance on the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened regional tensions.
News Iraq: Barrack highlights Iraq’s role linking GCC, Turkey, Syria
According to US Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack, Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih Al-Zaidi’s White House meeting with President Donald Trump marks […] ...
News Iraq: How Volatile Is Bitcoin Compared To Other Assets
High volatility creates short-term uncertainty across crypto markets, which can lead to temporary losses, triggering panic selling. For instance, bitcoin's recent crash from a price of more than ...
News Iraq: Iraq’s Climate Crisis is a Human Rights Crisis
The harmful effects of climate change in Iraq are undeniable and will increase in the coming decades. Iraq is already experiencing more frequent and severe heat extremes and an agricultural drought ...
News Iraq: Erbil and Baghdad Reach Agreement on Agricultural Calendar and Internal Trade
Erbil and Baghdad have reached a preliminary agreement on a unified agricultural calendar, lifting federal checkpoint restrictions on Kurdish produce and allowing farmers to transport locally grown crops to markets across Iraq during the peak harvest season.
News Iraq: Promoting Human Rights in Counter-Terrorism in Iraq: UNOCT and the National Security Advisory of the Republic of Iraq work on Capacity-Building for Investigators in Anbar and ...
As part of its project “Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism: Capacity-building Support to Law Enforcement and Intelligence Services in Iraq”, the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), ...
News Iraq: Airstrikes on Iraq's Shi'ite PMF site kill 15 including Anbar commander
By Ahmed RasheedMarch 24 (Reuters) - Airstrikes targeting a site belonging to Iraq's Shi'ite Popular Mobilization Forces in the western province of Anbar killed at least 15 fighters, including the PMF's Anbar operations commander, and wounded 30 others, security and health sources told Reuters early on Tuesday.The PMF confirmed in a statement the death of its Anbar commander, Saad al-Baiji, and 14 of his companions. It accused the United States of carrying out the attack, saying a U.S. airstrike targeted a command headquarters while personnel were on duty.
News Iraq: Modernising Iraq's Financial Infrastructure: The Rise Of Digital Payments
Modernising Iraq's Financial Infrastructure: The Rise Of Digital Payments. By Samer Khraishi, Regional Director for Account Management and Business Development, GCC, Iraq and Jordan at BPC. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect th
News Iraq: MPs warn of Iraq’s oil export vulnerability
Iraqi lawmakers call for a sovereign oil tanker fleet to bypass geopolitical chokepoints and outline four major criteria delaying the capture of $4B in flared gas.
News Iraq: Iraq strengthens financial cooperation with UK
Representatives of the Iraqi banking sector expanded economic and financial cooperation between Iraq and the United Kingdom.
News Iraq: What Tehran does in Iraq and elsewhere threatens US interests
Earlier this month, Iran’s most well-known foreign proxy, Lebanon’s Hezbollah, launched numerous rockets at Israel, making international headlines. It is seen as part of Iran’s expected response to ...
News Iraq: Iran proxies wage war on Israel, threaten US interests as Iraq slammed for not disarming them
FIRST ON FOX: The Israeli military spokesman confirmed to Fox News Digital this week that multiple unmanned aerial vehicles, UAVs, have been launched into Israel from Iraqi territory since the start ...
News Iraq: Saving Iraq By Dividing It
SENATOR JOE BIDEN wants to save Iraq by dividing it–sort of. The speech Biden delivered Wednesday morning to the Council on Foreign Relations elaborated on the “five-point plan” he first laid out in a ...
