MENA News IS ‘loses more than a quarter of its territory’ in Syria and Iraq Ghada Ismail Oct 9, 2016 0 So-called Islamic State (IS) has lost more than a quarter of the territory it once controlled, new data shows.…
MENA News Iraq warns Turkey of ‘regional war’ if doesn’t withdraw troops Ghada Ismail Oct 5, 2016 0 Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi warned Turkey that keeping troops in northern Iraq could lead to a…
MENA News U.S. helped clinch Iraq oil deal to keep Mosul battle on track Ghada Ismail Oct 4, 2016 0 Shuttle diplomacy by the United States' envoy to the anti-Islamic State coalition brokered an oil deal between…
MENA News 12 killed in militant attacks north of Iraq’s Tirkit: security sources Noha Gad Sep 24, 2016 0 Twelve people were killed on Saturday when militants attacked a police checkpoint north of Tikrit and then…
MENA News US probes ‘IS chemical rocket attack’ on American troops in Iraq Noha Gad Sep 22, 2016 0 Islamic State militants may have fired a chemical rocket at American troops based in Iraq, the US military says. A…
International News Obama to meet with Iraq, Nigeria, Colombia leaders at U.N. Assembly Noha Gad Sep 17, 2016 0 President Barack Obama will meet with the leaders of Iraq, Nigeria and Colombia on the sidelines of the annual…
Industry & Trade Cairo Chamber meets Iraqi businessmen on deepening trade relations Noha Gad Sep 3, 2016 0 Cairo Chamber of Commerce (CCC) received Friday a delegation from Iraqi Businessmen Union Basrah (IBMU) to discuss…
MENA News Suicide bomber kills more than 15 at wedding party in southern Iraq Yomna Yasser Aug 29, 2016 0 A suicide bomber killed late Sunday at least 15 people at a wedding party near the southern Shi'ite city of…
MENA News Iraq plans to sell oil through Iran if negotiations with Kurds fail: sources Yomna Yasser Aug 29, 2016 0 Iraq's government would consider selling crude through Iran should talks with the autonomous Kurdish region on an…
forex news Oil prices fall over 1 percent on rising Iraq output, strong dollar Noha Gad Aug 29, 2016 0 Oil prices fell over 1 percent on Monday after the U.S. dollar jumped, with markets pressured as Iraq's production…