Tigris and Euphrates: troubled waters According to media reports, Iraq has asked Turkey to increase the flow of water downstream along the Tigris and... Published 18 Jul, 2022 07:09am
Print Iraq asks Turkey to release more water along Tigris, Euphrates BAGHDAD: Iraq on Saturday asked Ankara to increase the flow of water downstream along the Tigris and Euphrates... Published 17 Jul, 2022 05:19am
World UAE’s Dana Gas’s Iraq facilities targeted by 3rd missile strike in a week A missile attack on Saturday targeted facilities owned by UAE energy firm Dana Gas in Iraq’s Sulaimaniya province,... Published 25 Jun, 2022 06:41pm
Markets Iraq approves $17 bn to pay Iran gas debt and buy grain BAGHDAD: Iraq passed Wednesday an emergency finance bill to pay debts to Iran to ensure gas supplies and forestall... Published 09 Jun, 2022 08:02am
World Deadly nose-bleed fever shocks Iraq as cases surge NASIRIYAH: Spraying a cow with pesticides, health workers target blood-sucking ticks at the heart of Iraq’s worst... Published 29 May, 2022 10:20am
World Three Turkish soldiers killed in Iraq ISTANBUL: Three Turkish soldiers serving in northern Iraq as part of operations against Kurdish militants were ... Published 25 May, 2022 04:40am
World Death toll rises to 10 after building collapses in Iran’s Abadan city DUBAI: The death toll from a building collapse in the southern Iranian city of Abadan has reached 10, with some... Published 24 May, 2022 12:13pm
World Iraq sandstorm grounds flights, sends 1,000 to hospitals BAGHDAD: Iraq closed public buildings and temporarily shut airports Monday as another sandstorm – the ninth since... Published 23 May, 2022 10:16pm
World ‘I mean Ukraine’: Former U.S. president George Bush calls Iraq invasion ‘unjustified’ WASHINGTON: Former U.S. President George W. Bush mistakenly described the invasion of Iraq as “brutal” and... Published 19 May, 2022 12:04pm
World Iraq sandstorm sends more than 1,000 to hospital BAGHDAD: More than 1,000 Iraqis were rushed to hospital with respiratory ailments on Thursday due to a sandstorm,... Published 05 May, 2022 01:53pm
World Six missiles land near oil refinery in Iraq's Erbil - statement ERBIL, Iraq: Six missiles landed near an oil refinery in Iraq's northern city of Erbil on Sunday, Kurdistan... Published 02 May, 2022 12:13am
Business & Finance Iraq to sign agreements on cooperation with Pakistan: envoy ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Iraq in Pakistan Hamid Abbas Lafta on Sunday said that Pakistan and Iraq will sign... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:17am
World Iran-Saudi talks resume in Iraq BAGHDAD: Regional rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia have resumed key talks in the Iraqi capital Baghdad after ... Updated 23 Apr, 2022 05:02pm
World Erdogan says Iraq backs Turkey’s push against Kurdish rebels ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday said the central government in Baghdad supported... Published 20 Apr, 2022 03:28pm
Business & Finance Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia Import of branded fresh dates: customs values reduced ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation, Karachi has reduced Customs values, ranging between US 0.18... Published 08 Apr, 2022 05:28am
Markets Iraq buys 100,000 tonnes of wheat from Germany HAMBURG: Iraq’s state grains board has purchased about 100,000 tonnes of wheat expected to be sourced from Germany... Published 05 Apr, 2022 05:38am
Business & Finance Ericsson CEO faces investor ire over handling of Iraq probe STOCKHOLM: Investors publicly rebuked Ericsson Chief Executive Borje Ekholm and the telecom equipment maker’s ... Published 31 Mar, 2022 06:06am
Print No date set for next Iran-Saudi talks TEHRAN: Iranian state media reported Sunday that no date has yet been set for further dialogue between Tehran and... Updated 14 Mar, 2022 09:32am
World Missiles fired at Arbil from outside Iraq ARBIL: “Twelve ballistic missiles” fired from outside Iraq on Sunday targeted the capital of autonomous Iraqi... Published 13 Mar, 2022 11:30am
Opinion Long road ahead for Iraq pledge to phase out gas flares In the oilfields of southern Iraq, billions of cubic feet of gas literally go up in smoke, burnt off on flare stacks... Published 05 Mar, 2022 04:10am
Opinion Iraq’s $27bn TotalEnergies deal stuck over contract wrangling A $27-billion deal between France’s TotalEnergies and Iraq, that Baghdad hoped would reverse the exit of oil ... Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am
Markets Iraq's $27bn Total deal stuck over contract wrangling BASRA/LONDON: A $27-billion deal between France's Total and Iraq, that Baghdad hoped would reverse the exit of oil... Published 14 Feb, 2022 04:00pm
World Iraq $1.6bn in arrears on Iran gas payments: minister BAGHDAD: Iraq is $1.6 billion in arrears on its payments for imports of Iranian gas, its acting electricity minister... Published 10 Feb, 2022 05:13pm
World Bottom of gender rankings, Iraqi women defy critics to work BASRA: Each working morning, oil engineer Safa al-Saeedi dons a safety helmet and heads into a gas complex for... Published 30 Jan, 2022 11:01am
Markets Iraq schedules crude shipments for March loading amid strong demand: oil official BAGHDAD: Iraq has already scheduled some oil shipments for loading in March due to projections of strong demand, Ali... Published 23 Jan, 2022 06:47pm
Markets Iraq extends deadline in restricted tender to buy wheat HAMBURG: Iraq’s state grains buyer has extended the deadline for validity of price offers in tender to buy a... Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am
World Years after war, health sector ailing in Iraq's Mosul MOSUL: Months after a minor motorbike accident, Amer Shaker is still suffering from poor treatment at a hospital in... Published 30 Dec, 2021 10:14am
World Iraq calls for direct talks between Iran and US TEHRAN: Iraq’s foreign minister said on a visit to Tehran Thursday that the time has come for the Islamic republic... Published 24 Dec, 2021 05:43am
World London court ruling due in US govt appeal on Assange extradition LONDON: Two judges in London will on Friday rule on a US government appeal against a decision not to extradite... Published 10 Dec, 2021 10:01am
World Hundreds more migrants leave Belarus on Iraq-bound flight MOSCOW: More than 400 migrants who had travelled to Belarus seeking to cross the border into the EU flew home on... Published 05 Dec, 2021 04:26am