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Baghdad: The worsening electricity crisis in Iraq continues to burden most of the population, amid rising temperatures that have surpassed 50 degrees Celsius in some southern governorates. There are ...
News Iraq » Dhi Qar » Social: BRI: Chinese consortium wins Iraq's Dhi Qar 100,000-bpd refinery
OPEC member Iraq has officially awarded a project to develop a 100,000-barrels per day refinery in the Southern oil-rich Dhi Qar Governorate to a consortium dominated by Chinese companies, the country ...
News Iraq » Dhi Qar » Social: Droughts in Iraq endanger buffalo, and farmers' livelihoods
DHI QAR, Iraq, April 30 (Reuters) - Iraq’s buffalo population has more than halved in a decade as the country's two main rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, suffer severe droughts that endanger the ...
News Iraq » Dhi Qar » Social: Russia Takes Control of Iraq’s Biggest Oil Discovery for 20 Years
The Eridu field is the biggest oil find in Iraq in the last 20 years. March saw Iraq’s state-owned Dhi Qar Oil Company (DQOC) formally approve the development of Block 10’s reserves, including for the ...
News Iraq » Dhi Qar » Social: PROJECTS: Iraq's Ministry of Planning approves 70 projects in Dhi Qar Governorate
Iraq's Ministry of Planning has approved 70 projects in different sectors in Dhi Qar Governorate while provisioning for increase in costs for certain projects, the spokesperson for the ministry said.