Iraq economy news in English covering oil, energy, investment, markets, trade, banking and public finance developments across the country.
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday that Iran would face a repeat of "what happened last night" if it attempted to close the Strait ofโฆ
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ WASHINGTON โ U.S. Vice President JD Vance said President Donald Trump is continuing to evaluate a range of options on Iran, without disclosingโฆ
SulaymaniyahSULAYMANIYAH, Iraq โ Police in Sulaymaniyah issued an arrest warrant for a man who cut down an approximately 300-year-old monumental tree in the Duhok district to obtain โฆ
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ U.S. President Donald Trump announced during the NATO summit in Ankara that the ceasefire with Iran has collapsed, following attacks on ships โฆ
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Ministry of Planning has announced a five-year ban on imports of motorcycles and their spare parts, issued by the Council of Ministers. Fayad al-Duโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein left Baghdad on Wednesday for an official visit to Kuwait, marking his first formal diplomatic engagement since takingโฆ
DuhokDOHUK, Iraq โ A drone carrying ammunition and a cache of explosive devices were found in a village in northern Duhok province, the provincial governorate's Mine Affairs Dโฆ
IraqANKARA, Turkey โ U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that deploying ground forces to Iran is not necessary at the current stage, speaking on the sidelines of a NATO sโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein departed for Kuwait on Wednesday afternoon, making his first official visit to a Gulf countrโฆ
SulaymaniyahSULAYMANIYAH, Iraq โ Kurdistan Region environmental security forces captured a fugitive porcupine during an operation in Kelar district, the Forest and Environment Policeโฆ
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ JERUSEMALEM โ Israel has raised its security alert to the highest level amid rising tensions between the United States and Iran, the Hebrew-laโฆ
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq โ A university student died by suicide in Kirkuk while a 9-year-old boy drowned in a separate incident in the province, security sources said. The student, aโฆ
IraqAMMAN, Jordan โ Iraq's Under-18 national basketball team fell to Iran 96-29 on the second day of the West Asia Championship in Jordan, suffering its second consecutive deโฆ
IraqTEHRAN, Iran โ JERUSALEM โ Israel is preparing for a renewed conflict with Iran by extending the deployment of U.S. forces in the country through early 2027, according toโฆ
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ BEIRUT โ Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Wednesday that he remains committed to negotiations with Israel and will not allow the countryโฆ
NajafNAJAF, Iraq โ A funeral held in Najaf for Iranian religious authority Ali Khamenei drew a crowd estimated in the millions, overwhelming arrangements prepared in advance bโฆ
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq โ Fish farmers in Kirkuk say a months-long ban on transporting their production to other cities has driven up losses, with local officials confirming the decโฆ
BaghdadTEHRAN, Iran โ Strategic affairs expert Hussein al-Asad said on Wednesday that a possible new military escalation between the United States and Iran would threaten regionโฆ
NajafNAJAF, Iraq โ The funeral procession for Ali Khamenei in Najaf ended on Saturday after a march through the city's main streets that drew millions of participants, accordiโฆ
MosulMOSUL, Iraq โ The Water Maintenance Directorate in northeastern Mosul receives roughly 40 fault and service requests every day, with crews working around the clock to repโฆ
