Iraq is reducing its reliance on Iranian gas (40% of its needs) by boosting domestic production. Major projects with TotalEnergies, GE Vernova, Siemens, and others aim to capture flared gas, build ...

Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater reserves in water-starved Iraq. Like many other farmers, Saheb has ...

Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater reserves in water-starved Iraq. He is just one of many Iraqis who have ...

Sameh al-Muqdadi, a water politics and climate security expert, warned that Iraq's groundwater levels have already dropped. Water used to be found 50 or 100 metres deep (165-330 feet), but today ...

Vice President JD Vance shocked many across the Atlantic when in a recent interview with UnHerd he argued that Europe should have done more to stop the war against Saddam Hussein more than two ...

The foreign ministers also expressed their backing for the revived Iran-US talks. Hussein highlighted Iraq’s backing of the renewed engagement between Washington and Tehran over the latter’s ...

Although Iraq's fertile plains traditionally stretch along the once-mighty Tigris and Euphrates -- the two rivers whose levels have plummeted -- Saheb's vast lands lie in the heart of the southern ...

The US-led Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS was established in response to ISIS's rapid territorial expansion in Iraq and Syria in 2014, following a formal request from the Iraqi government for ...

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An official invitation to new Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa to attend the upcoming Arab League summit in Baghdad has triggered sharp political divisions within Iraq. Mr al-Sharaa took power ...

DUBAI, April 25 (Reuters) - An Iraqi delegation met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus on Friday to discuss restoring an Iraqi oil pipeline through Syria to Mediterranean ports, the ...

BAGHDAD (AP) — An official invitation to new Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa to attend the upcoming Arab League summit in Baghdad has triggered sharp political divisions within Iraq.