Iraq

Kuwait Endures Blistering Heatwaves Amid Rising Temperatures

In July and August, average high temperatures in the capital, Kuwait City, often soar to 45°C. This...

Ali Anwar al Balushi Qualifies for 20th World Athletics Indoor Championship

MUSCAT: Omani sprinter Ali Anwar al Balushi has secured his place in the 20th...

Iraq Dust Storm Crisis Intensifies with Six Major Hotspots

Iraq is facing a worsening environmental challenge as the Iraq dust storm crisis grows...

Al Dhahirah Reviews Water Infrastructure Plans

MUSCAT – The Municipal Council of Al Dhahirah Governorate held its second regular session of...

Basra Oil Prices Rise with Global Surge

Basra oil prices increased on Thursday in line with a global rise in energy markets. The oil sector witnessed new developments. The upward trend...

Iraq Secures Power Deals Amid Regional Electricity Boost

Iraq electricity deals are gaining momentum as the country moves to overcome long-standing energy shortages. On Wednesday, Turkiye’s Karpowership announced it will provide Iraq...

Basrah Crude Prices Fall Amid Global Oil Weakness

Basrah crude prices fell sharply on Tuesday, reflecting the broader weakness in global oil markets. Analysts point out that this decline comes as markets...

New Trade Corridor Strengthens Link Between Saudi Arabia and Iraq

A new trade corridor has been launched to strengthen regional ties, creating a direct link between Saudi Arabia and Iraq. The route, starting in...

Iraq’s Foreign Currency Sales Surpass $35 Billion in Five Months

Foreign currency sales in Iraq reached an impressive $35.201 billion during the first five months of 2025, according to the Central Bank of Iraq....

Iraq Works to Restore Power Supply Soon

Iraq is facing one of its most widespread power outages in recent months. Officials confirmed that work is underway to restore power supply as quickly as...

Iraq’s Public Spending and Debt Show Slight Decline in May

Iraq’s public spending and debt showed a slight decline in May, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI). This...

Bismayah Power Plant Expansion Adds 300 MW to Iraq’s Grid

Iraq has taken an important step to strengthen its electricity supply by expanding the Bismayah power plant. On Monday, the government officially launched a...

Dana Gas Strengthens Kurdistan Gas Production with Major Growth in H1 2025

Dana Gas announced its financial results for the first half of the current year, highlighting strong Kurdistan gas production. The company revealed that gas output...

Iraq Boosts Oil Production: Exports from Kurdistan, Expansion in Kirkuk

Iraq boosts oil production through a series of strategic moves focused on Kurdistan and Kirkuk. Officials announced new steps to increase exports and expand northern...

Kurdistan Oil Heads to Ceyhan

Kurdistan oil heads to Ceyhan. Iraq’s energy sector took a major step forward this week. The oil minister announced that oil exports from Kurdistan...

Iraqi Oil Minister Arrives in Kirkuk

Iraqi Oil Minister Hayan Abdul Ghani arrived in Kirkuk to advance the oil agenda in Kirkuk. He was welcomed at Kirkuk International Airport by local...

SOMO Ready to Receive Kurdistan Oil Despite Ongoing Challenges

Iraq’s State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) says it has not yet received any oil from the Kurdistan Region. This comes despite an agreement between...

Brent Petrol Prices Drop as Iraq Joins OPEC+ in Raising Output

Brent petrol prices continued to fall after Iraq and other OPEC+ countries raised oil production once more. The decision followed a Sunday meeting that...

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