Iraq's central bank announced that domestic debt had increased in 2024 due to a decline in foreign reserves, Shafaq News reported on March 31. The central bank's net foreign reserves for 2024 amounted ...

The ramped-up U.S. attacks against the Yemen-based Houthis are possible in part due to an extensive military footprint in the ...

By looking at the shift in the balance of power, the author explains the potential geopolitical risk if Iraq walks away from ...

Globally, the climate crisis is also a human rights crisis. Dealing with environmental degradation and the climate crisis in ...

Kurdish leaders affiliated with the PKK are more cautious about dissolving the party. They believe it is unwise to abandon 45 ...

Prime Minister al-Sudani hails the killing of Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rufay’i as a major blow to ISIL remnants in Iraq. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said Abdallah Makki Muslih al ...

Iraq's exemption for importing gas and electricity from Iran was lifted on March 8, 2024. This prompted the Chairman of the Economic Committee of the Iraqi Parliament to meet with the U.S. Charge ...

"Waltz welcomed the Iraqi Prime Minister’s efforts to achieve energy independence for Iraq, and encouraged the Iraqi government to welcome more western and U.S. energy companies into Iraq’s ...

BASRA, Iraq, March 10 (Reuters) - After the U.S. moved to block Iraq's imports of electricity from Iran, Baghdad is looking to Qatar and Oman as possible options should Washington do the same ...

The decision 'ensures we do not allow Iran any degree of economic or financial relief' Iran supplies a third of the country's gas and electricity to Iraq. Illustrative image. Shutterstock ...

The US refused to renew a 120-day sanctions waiver for Iraq’s energy imports from Iran, raising the prospect of severe electricity shortages in coming months as demand increases with the rising ...

The US didn’t renew a waiver that allowed Iraq to buy electricity from Iran, according to a foreign affairs adviser to the Iraqi prime minister. The decision was “regrettable,” Farhad ...