Global energy markets rattled as oil tankers retreat from Hormuz following...
Tensions in the region just spiked again—and the reaction was immediate.Two massive oil tankers suddenly turned around at the entrance of the Strait of...
International warnings of potential repercussions from the energy crisis and rising...
The head of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, has warned that global energy markets could face serious pressure if tensions around the Strait...
Rights: The Popular Mobilization Forces law is a sovereign decision, and...
MP Miqdad al-Khafaji said there is strong agreement inside parliament to move forward with passing the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) law.He described the move...
Cooperation Agreement to Support Engineering Sector Development
Iraq’s Building Research Directorate has signed a new cooperation agreement with the Iraqi Engineers Union to boost work across the engineering sector.The deal was...
Al-Jalabi: No new candidate will be nominated for prime minister without...
A member of Iraq’s Coordination Framework, Zuhair al-Jalabi, has clarified the current situation around choosing the next prime minister.He said that Nouri al-Maliki is...
Parliamentary Finance Committee: The government will determine the amounts for the...
MP Basim al-Gharabi said the Ministry of Finance is now working on setting the funding levels for the proposed Emergency Support Law.He explained that...
In pictures: Temporary opening of Iraq’s longest bridge
Iraq’s Ministry of Construction and Housing has announced the temporary opening of the Hamrin Lake Bridge in Diyala to traffic.The move is meant to...
Iraq trade routes gain boost from Saudi’s NEOM-linked corridor
As tensions disrupt traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, Iraq is starting to rely more on alternative trade and energy routes.With one of the...
Al-Khafaji: Expected parliamentary action to legislate the Popular Mobilization Forces law
MP Miqdad al-Khafaji said there is growing momentum in parliament to move forward with passing the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) law.He explained that the...
Ibn Omar Gas Project to Begin Operations by End-April
Iraq is getting ready to launch a major gas project at the Nahr Bin Omar field by the end of April, according to the...
Moscow announces its readiness to secure China’s energy needs
Russia has said it is ready to step in and help cover energy shortages affecting China and other countries due to tensions and conflicts...
Oil prices slip on ceasefire optimism and Iran talks
Oil prices slipped early Friday as hopes grew that tensions in the Middle East might ease.The drop came after a 10-day ceasefire between Israel...
Iraqi News
Al-Kadhimi: Halting dollar shipments is American blackmail that infringes on Iraq’s sovereignty.
Former parliamentary finance committee member Mu'in al-Kadhimi criticized reports that the US halted dollar shipments to Iraq, calling the move “political blackmail” and interference...
1.6m bpd Kirkuk Export Pipeline Set for Relaunch
Iraq’s Ministry of Oil says exports through the Kirkuk-Fishkhabour-Turkey pipeline could resume soon, starting with limited volumes.The pipeline has a capacity of 1.6 million...
DNO issues Update on Production
Norwegian energy company DNO has given an update on its operations in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, saying it is preparing to ramp production back up...
Al-Jalabi: No new candidate will be nominated for prime minister without Maliki’s official withdrawal.
A member of Iraq’s Coordination Framework, Zuhair al-Jalabi, has clarified the current situation around choosing the next prime minister.He said that Nouri al-Maliki is...
In pictures: Temporary opening of Iraq’s longest bridge
Iraq’s Ministry of Construction and Housing has announced the temporary opening of the Hamrin Lake Bridge in Diyala to traffic.The move is meant to...