Qatar investment in Iraq Qatar plans to invest $5 billion in various sectors in Iraq in the coming years, as announced by Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani during his official visit to Baghdad. Read More
The new ‘Silk Road’ According to Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a transportation corridor for land and railroad will be constructed between the Turkish border and the Iraqi province of Basra. During a joint Read More
Iraq’s Sadr movement Clashes between supporters of powerful Shia scholar Muqtada al-Sadr and rival Iran-backed factions earlier this week turned Baghdad’s Green Zone – home to government buildings and embassies – into a battlefield. At Read More
Sadr supporters storm parliament Hundreds of protesters have breached a high-security zone in Baghdad and broken into Iraq’s parliament building. The supporters of cleric Muqtada al-Sadr oppose the nomination of a rival candidate for Read More
Macron visits Iraq French President Emmanuel Macron was to pay a visit Sunday to the Islamic State group’s former Iraqi stronghold Mosul, a day after vowing to keep troops in the country. The French Read More
Egypt Iraq and Jordan summit Egypt, Jordan and Iraq agreed to bolster security and economic cooperation at a tripartite summit Sunday that saw an Egyptian head of state visit Iraq for the first time in Read More
Iran-backed militias’ attacks on US bases Last week, a rocket attack on U.S.-led forces in northern Iraq killed a civilian contractor on Monday and injured a U.S. service member, the U.S. Read More
Iran-Turkey tensions flare up Turkey and Iran called in each other’s ambassadors as Turkey threatens to attack Kurdish separatists on Iraq’s Mount Sinjar, an area used by Iranian militants to cross into Syria. Read More
New election law In December 2019, the Iraqi parliament approved a new electoral law following demonstrations calling for fundamental political change. The Law on Parliamentary Elections consists of 50 provisions in nine chapters that discuss the purpose Read More
Egypt and Iraq strengthening military ties Egypt is working to enhance its cooperation and relations with Iraq, notably in the military field. During a Dec. 10 meeting with Iraqi Minister of Industry and Minerals Manhal Aziz Read More
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