11 killed in southern Iraq protests overnight
Eleven people were killed during protests overnight in two southern Iraqi cities, including a policeman, police and…
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Iraq resists U.S. pressure to reduce Iranian gas imports
- Iraq will struggle to generate enough electricity unless it continues to use Iranian gas for three to four more…
As U.S.-Iran tension increases, rocket fired near Iraq’s U.S. Embassy
A rocket was fired into the Iraqi capital Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, which houses government buildings…
US orders nonessential govt. to leave Iraq, Germany, Netherlands
The U.S. on Wednesday ordered all nonessential government staff to leave Iraq, and Germany and the Netherlands both…
Jordan, Egypt, Iraq officials meet to discuss economic cooperation
A Jordanian-Egyptian-Iraqi meeting discussed in Amman the preparation of plans and mechanisms to implement what was…
Siemens pips GE in Iraq’s $14 bln electricity scheme race
Siemens is well placed to win the bulk of orders flowing from a $14 billion scheme to rebuild Iraq’s electricity…
Egypt’s FM in talks with Iraqi, Jordanian counterparts at Beirut summit
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry participated in a tripartite meeting with his Iraqi and Jordanian…
Egypt condemns terrorist attack in Mosul
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has condemned a terrorist attack at a restaurant in the Iraqi city of Mosul which…
Air strike on ISIS-held area kills dozens in Syria: Observatory
An air strike, probably carried out by U.S.-led international forces or Iraq, struck an Islamic State-held area of…
Finnfund invests $19 mln in Zain Iraq to rebuild Iraqi network
Finnish state investment fund, Finnfund announced on Tuesday a $19 million loan to Iraq’s leading mobile network…