Latest Basra news in English, including oil, ports, investment, security, public services and southern Iraq developments.
BasraIraq's National Security Service stopped an organized attempt to smuggle crude oil in Basra after intelligence monitoring on the main road between Basra and Dhi Qar uncov…
BasraIraq’s National Security Service said it uncovered an oil smuggling line more than 500 meters long in Basra. The operation came after investigation and judicial approvals…
BasraFour Iraqi fishermen were rescued by the Iraqi Navy after their boat came under threat of sinking near the Basra Oil Port, in an operation that highlighted the force’s on…
BasraIraqi Navy forces rescued four Iraqi fishermen after their boat sank near the Basra oil port, in an operation that highlighted maritime safety and search-and-rescue dutie…
BasraSecurity forces in Basra carried out operations against networks involved in drug trafficking, detaining seven suspects in two separate raids and seizing nearly half a ki…
BasraTwo separate deaths in Basra on Monday evening left the city in mourning, after a police commissioner assigned to stadium security died by suicide at his post and a young…
BasraBasra has begun extensive inspections at sacrificial livestock sales points to counter the threat of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, with veterinary teams carrying out i…
