Iraq Bulletin

Month : December 2025

Business

Oracle shares fall as revenue growth slows in latest fiscal quarter

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AUSTIN, Texas, December 11, 2025: Oracle Corporation shares dropped sharply after the enterprise software company reported quarterly revenue that fell short of Wall Street expectations, signaling a slowdown in the company’s cloud growth momentum. The stock declined more than eight percent in after-hours trading following the announcement, reversing some of the gains made earlier this......
Health

How brewing method affects coffee’s health benefits

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LONDON, December 9, 2025: Coffee, long regarded as a daily indulgence, is now widely recognized for its measurable health benefits, with growing evidence linking moderate consumption to improved cardiovascular function, reduced inflammation, and enhanced mental alertness. Health researchers emphasize that the way coffee is brewed, roasted, and consumed determines whether it......
News

Amazon recalls 210000 INIU power banks over fire risk

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WASHINGTON, December 9, 2025: About 210,000 portable lithium-ion power banks sold on Amazon have been recalled due to risks of overheating, fire, and burn injuries, according to a notice issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall affects INIU 10,000mAh portable power banks, model BI-B41, which were available for purchase between......
Health

Lecanemab could delay Alzheimer’s by over eight years

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LONDON, December 7, 2025: A new study suggests that lecanemab, an Alzheimer’s drug previously deemed too expensive for use by the National Health Service (NHS), could slow the progression of dementia by up to eight years, far exceeding earlier estimates from clinical trials. Researchers presented the findings at the Clinical Trials in Alzheimer’s......
News

Indonesia to buy 200 helicopters to boost defense and relief

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JAKARTA, December 7, 2025: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has announced an ambitious plan to acquire up to 200 helicopters beginning next year, a move aimed at bolstering both Indonesia’s defense capabilities and its national disaster response system. The announcement, reported by Indonesia’s state news agency ANTARA, underscores the government’s intent to enhance air......
News

Seafood costs surge amid Western Australia ban

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PERTH, December 6, 2025: A comprehensive fishing closure spanning nearly 900 kilometres of Western Australia’s coast is expected to lift seafood prices nationwide, as authorities move to restore depleted fish populations and reshape the state’s commercial catch sector. The Western Australian Government announced that all demersal fishing between Kalbarri and Augusta......
Business

World Bank report shows UAE tops Gulf in 2025 growth

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WASHINGTON, December 4, 2025: The World Bank has projected that the United Arab Emirates’ economy will expand by 4.8 percent in 2025, driven by balanced growth across both oil and non-oil sectors. The forecast was released in the Gulf Economic Update (GEU) Fall 2025 report titled “The Gulf’s Digital Transformation: A Powerful Engine for Economic......
Featured News

SearchInform Research Finds One in Two Companies in the Gulf Experienced Internal Security Incidents

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Newszy: DUBAI – SearchInform presented the results of a study analyzing key information security challenges in the Gulf Region. The survey included 116 respondents from various industries: primarily Information Technology and Information Security specialists and directors from commercial organizations and government institutions. Internal Threats Are the Top Challenge The SearchInform study identified two key security threats......
Automotive

Tesla boosts China-made EV shipments by 9.9 percent

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SHANGHAI, December 3, 2025: Tesla reported a 9.9 percent year-on-year increase in sales of its China-made electric vehicles (EVs) in November, marking the company’s strongest growth in more than a year, according to data released by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA). The U.S. automaker sold 86,700 vehicles produced at its Shanghai Gigafactory......