Russia discusses oil market with Iraq and Saudi Arabia
During his trip to Baghdad, the Russian Deputy Prime Minister met with the Iraqi and Saudi Arabian Ministers of Energy. The meeting focused on the situation on the oil market
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Mine problem in Azerbaijan and Iraq discussed at COP29
A meeting of the heads of relevant departments of Azerbaijan and Iraq was held in Baku, dedicated to the topic of mine contamination and demining of territories. The meeting took place on the sidelines of COP29.
Media: Iran to respond to Israel from Iraq
Iran's response to Israel may be imminent. It may occur from Iraqi territory before the US elections, Israeli intelligence believes.
Iraq interested in BRICS
The Iraqi government is interested in BRICS, but it is too early to talk about the country joining the association, Russian Ambassador to Iraq Elbrus Kutrashev …
Turkey strikes PKK targets in Syria and Iraq following Ankara attack
Turkey struck suspected Kurdish militant targets in Syria and Iraq following an attack on the premises of a key defense company which killed at least five people. The National Intelligence Organization targeted numerous …
Iran declares readiness for war with Israel
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran is fully ready for a "war situation" while working for establishing peace in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon. Araghchi made the remarks during a joint presser with his Iraqi …
Iraqi radicals claim attack on target in Israel
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a Shiite militia group, claimed responsibility for a drone attack on a site in northern Israel last night. The group said …
Dubai airline cancels flights to Middle East countries
Due to the tense situation in the Middle East, Emirates Airlines will temporarily stop flying to Iraq, Iran and Jordan. The resumption of flights is scheduled for November 5.
Pezeshkian to leave Iran for first time since elections – for talks in Iraq
Next Wednesday, the President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian will fly to Iraq to sign bilateral documents agreed upon under President Ebrahim Raisi. This trip will be the starting foreign policy event for Pezeshkian as the President of the IRI.
Bus carrying pilgrims crashes in Iran, killing nearly 30 people
A bus carrying Shiite pilgrims from Pakistan to Iraq crashed in central Iran, killing at least 28 people, an official said. The crash happened …
Russia and Iraq ready to organize Erdogan-Assad meeting
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan may meet with his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad, Hurriyet reported. Moscow, Baghdad and the Türkiye-Syria border are listed as possible venues for the meeting between …
Türkiye to stop fighting against PKK in Iraq, Syria
The cross-border threats of Kurdish terrorism have been virtually neutralized
Fire breaks out at oil refinery in Iraq's Erbil
A massive fire broke out at the asphalt storage facility of an oil refinery located in Erbil, northern Iraq. The Rudaw new agency has also reported the injury of several people in “a large out of control" fire at …
Iran, Iraq and Syria to cooperate in fight against terrorism
Tehran, Baghdad and Damascus agreed on cooperation in fight against terrorism for the next 3 years. The purpose of the signed document is to search for and eliminate terrorists.
Erdoğan to visit Baghdad
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Iraq for the first time after 12 years, A Haber reported. Erdoğan will travel to Iraq on April 22 to discuss steps for counterterrorism and the Development Road …
Türkiye and Iraq to establish joint center for anti-terror fight
Türkiye and Iraq would set up a joint operations center to fight PKK terrorists, Türkiye’s national defense minister Yasar Guler …
OPEC+ extends 200 mln bpd oil output cuts
Several OPEC+ countries have announced the extension of additional voluntary oil production cuts for the second quarter of 2024. Thus, Saudi Arabia extends production cuts by one million barrels a day until June, the United Arab …
Azerbaijan repatriates 60 citizens from Syria in 2023
Several people have appealed to the Ombudsman of Azerbaijan in recent years with a request to help return to the country their close relatives, who have become hostages of armed groups fighting in the territory of Iraq and Syria, the report of …
Iranian Foreign Ministry calls US strikes on Syria, Iraq dangerous gamble
The US night strike on Syria and Iraq is another gamble aimed at fueling the war in the Middle East, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said today
Tehran: airstrikes on Syria and Iraq - mistake by U.S.
Iran's foreign ministry condemned overnight U.S. air strikes in Iraq and Syria as "violations of the sovereignty and territorial integrity" of the two countries. The …
