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Basra Provincial Council recorded 160 HIV cases, with health committee vice chair Nawfal Al-Mansouri urging tighter checks on unlicensed cosmetic clinics.
News Iraq » Basra » Health: Drone hits ship near Basra as Iran crisis reaches Iraq oil hub
A drone hit a ship near Iraq’s Basra oil terminal on Thursday, pulling Iraq’s main crude-export hub into the widening Iran crisis even as Baghdad said loading operations were continuing normally.
News Iraq » Basra » Health: Iraq's Basra unrest erupts after deadly rocket strike, Kuwaiti consulate stormed
Tensions flared sharply in southern Iraq after angry protesters stormed and vandalised Kuwait's consulate in Basra on Tuesday, following a deadly rocket attack that killed at least three people in ...
News Iraq » Basra » Health: Photos show daily life in Iraq's Basra near Iranian border as war slows trade
BASRA, Iraq (AP) — In Basra, southern Iraq, daily routines go on under the weight of the Iran war, as workers unload cargo at Umm Qasr Port and operations slow at the nearby Zubair oil field. At the ...