Tunisian Participation in Baghdad Arab Summit Triggers Debate Over Iraq’s Wheat Donation

Watan-Tunisia has yet to announce its official position on whether President Kais Saied will attend the 34th Arab Summit, set to be held in Baghdad on May 17. The silence coincides with growing controversy over Iraq’s donation of 50,000 tons of wheat to …

Russia’s investments in Iraq’s energy sector rise to $20 billion

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The Russian Ambassador to Iraq, Elbrus Kutrashev, revealed on Wednesday that Moscow’s investments in the Iraqi oil and gas sectors rose to $20 billion compared to $19 billion in 2024. In a statement to Shafaq News, Kutrashev …

Iraq Enhances Energy Grid with Pipeline Project

In a major milestone for Iraq’s energy infrastructure, the Ministry of Oil has successfully completed the connection of the gas pipeline valve system feeding the Bismayah Power Plant, restoring gas flow after more than 48 hours of continuous national …

Iraq’s prime minister visits Turkey as neighbors work to strengthen cooperation

Iraq Premier Hails Turkey-Iraq Development Road as Key Mideast Project

(MENAFN) Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani underscored the significant role of the joint Turkey-Iraq Development Road Project, labeling it "one of the most important initiatives in the Middle East” with the capacity to transform regional …

Turkey says forces killed 24 Kurdish militants in Syria, Iraq in a week

Turkish forces killed 24 Kurdish militants in northern Iraq and Syria over the past week; the defense ministry said on Thursday, continuing attacks in the region after a disarmament call from the PKK leader and a separate accord between U.S.-backed Kurds …

UFC Vet and U.S. Marine Who Fought in Iraq War Clears Jon Jones’ Dilemma on MMA Legacy Post Tom Aspinall Fight

While it’s true that time seems to fly, the MMA world has felt every tick of the clock since Tom Aspinall claimed the UFC interim heavyweight title at UFC 295 by sending Sergei Pavlovich to the shadow realm in 69 seconds. What should have set the stage for …

Türkiye-Iraq ties to serve as pillar of regional stability

The strengthening ties between Türkiye and Iraq will serve as a pillar of regional stability, according to Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al Sudani, who arrived in Ankara on Thursday to meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Erdoğan received Al Sudani …

Iraq's prime minister visits Turkey as neighbors work to strengthen cooperation

Iraqi Prime Minister al-Sudani met with President Erdogan in Turkey to bolster cooperation amid strained relations. Discussions centered on a new peace initiative with the PKK, following the group's leader's call to disarm. Agreements are expected, …

Iraq’s prime minister visits Turkey as neighbors work to strengthen cooperation

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani arrived in Turkey on Thursday for talks with President Recep… ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani arrived in Turkey on Thursday for talks with President Recep …