Iraq economy news in English covering oil, energy, investment, markets, trade, banking and public finance developments across the country.
IraqIranian sources said Tehran and Washington have continued exchanging messages, with signs of progress in negotiations over the past two days. The discussions remain focusโฆ
IraqThe details of a 15-point plan to stop the war in Gaza were presented to the Security Council, outlining a step-by-step framework built on reciprocal measures between Isrโฆ
BaghdadIraqโs date industry took center stage in Baghdad at the โHurma Hazinesiโ conference, where officials and participants discussed production, development and access to forโฆ
IraqSmall actions that seem harmless at first can gradually erode a relationship and cause lasting damage. Repeated criticism can shift from a simple observation into a persoโฆ
IraqThe United States has temporarily suspended some arms shipments to Taiwan to bolster ammunition stocks needed for possible military operations against Iran, Acting U.S. Nโฆ
BaghdadBrent crude for July 2026 delivery fell below $103 a barrel for the first time since May 8, 2026 on Londonโs ICE exchange, reflecting renewed pressure on global oil markeโฆ
IraqHezbollah and the Amal Movement in Lebanon sharply condemned the latest U.S. sanctions, describing them as an attempt to intimidate the public and pressure political forcโฆ
BaghdadAn Iraqi parliament member said an official letter has been sent to Prime Minister Ali Zeydi calling for a review of the previous governmentโs decisions and contracts, wiโฆ
IraqWhatsApp has introduced a new storage-management feature in its Android beta update, giving users a way to clear space more easily by filtering media they want to delete โฆ
SulaymaniyahThe Kurdistan Region Security Agency said the Surdash camp, which hosts Iranian Kurdish opposition members, came under missile and drone attack in the past 24 hours, undeโฆ
IraqThe Kremlin said Russia opposes U.S. pressure on Cuba and rejected the use of violence against current or former state leaders, after the U.S. Justice Department charged โฆ
DiyalaDiyala Provincial Police Command has denied social media claims that a โsecurity tower collapsed,โ saying the incident was unrelated to any security structure and insteadโฆ
BaghdadThe State of Law Coalition has discussed the idea of dismissing Iraqโs Parliament Speaker and a proposed โalliance of the powerfulโ initiative, as political tensions contโฆ
IraqReligious authority Sheikh Mohammed al-Yakubi has called on doctors working on temporary assignments not to suspend their work, saying their demands should be met and thaโฆ
SulaymaniyahMuhammed Haji Mahmoud, head of the Kurdistan Social Democratic Party, said the Kurdistan Region continues to be run by the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan and the Kurdistan โฆ
BaghdadPolice in Baghdad arrested members of a group known as "Suade and Lelbube" after tracking them in connection with motorcycle theft and armed robbery, authorities said. A โฆ
BaghdadIrak Tรผrkmen Cephesi (ITC) President and Kirkuk Governor Mehmet Seman Agha met in Baghdad with รmer Faruk Mergen, the TฤฐKA Baghdad Coordinator, to discuss a series of plaโฆ
BasraWater shortages in Badr district of Duwaniyah have hurt agriculture and drinking water supplies, leaving only 12,000 donums of more than 1 million donums of farmland currโฆ
BaghdadThe Iraqi Olympic Committee has denied claims that its Financial Secretary Samer Abdulilah was handed a lifetime ban, after the International Aquatics Federationโs judiciโฆ
IraqA small ant species is being sold for prices exceeding $1,000 in some markets, reflecting a black market driven by collectors and breeders of rare insects. The unusual trโฆ
