News and analysis from across Iraq
ROME / MENA Newswire / - Italy and the Gulf Cooperation Council signed a memorandum of understanding in Rome on Monday to strengthen cooperation and create a structured channel for...
DAMASCUS, SYRIA / MENA Newswire / - French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Damascus on Monday for an official visit focused on Syrian-French relations, reconstruction and economic cooperation. The trip...
BASRA, IRAQ / MENA Newswire / - Iraq’s state-run Basra Oil Company signed a five-year integrated management contract with Halliburton for the Bin Omar and Sindbad oil fields in Basra...
EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY / MENA Newswire / - Norway reached the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals for the first time after beating Brazil 2-1 in the Round of 16 on...
NEW DELHI, INDIA / MENA Newswire / - India and Japan broadened their Special Strategic and Global Partnership at the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit in New Delhi, adding cooperation in...
LOS ANGELES / MENA Newswire / - Spain moved into the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 with a 3-0 win over Austria on Thursday at Los Angeles Stadium....
RABAT, MOROCCO / MENA Newswire / - The World Bank has approved $265 million to support Morocco’s Ifahsa Pumped Hydropower Storage Project, a 300-megawatt clean energy facility planned for the...
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES / MENA Newswire / - Emirates said customers have made more than one million connections to Starlink Wi-Fi since the service entered its fleet seven months...
MEXICO CITY / MENA Newswire / - Mexico advanced to the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 on Tuesday. The co-host beat Ecuador 2-0 at Mexico City Stadium. Julián Quiñones...
TOKYO, JAPAN / MENA Newswire / - Japan’s new car sales rose 1.8% in the first half of 2026, marking a second straight first-half gain for the domestic auto market....
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA / MENA Newswire / - South Korea’s exports topped US$100 billion in a single month for the first time in June, setting a national record as semiconductor...
AMMAN, JORDAN / MENA Newswire / - The World Bank approved a US$700 million loan for Jordan to support private investment, job creation and economic reforms. The financing falls under...
