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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A drone view shows oil tankers loading crude oil at the Basra Oil Terminal in Iraqi territorial waters, off the coast of Basra, ...
News Iraq » Erbil » Economy: Iraq emerges as Iran’s economic lifeline amid tighter US sanctions
Iraq’s close political and commercial ties with Iran, give Tehran access to trade routes, currency markets, and commercial networks that are difficult for US authorities to monitor.
News Iraq » Erbil » Economy: Iraq turns to Kurdistan pipeline as Iran war chokes oil exports and economy
Iraq has been largely cut off from the world’s oil market due to the Iran war. This is a major problem for Baghdad because the country relies on oil exports. Iraq’s economy is also always teetering on ...
News Iraq » Erbil » Economy: Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region suffers as US-Iran war drags on
Within hours of the US-Israel attacks on Iran, US assets in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region came under retaliatory attacks from Tehran-backed groups, dragging the country into the conflict that ...
News Iraq » Erbil » Economy: Iraq’s Plan to Transform Its Economy Is a Risky Bet
Iraq’s Development Road aims to reduce dependence on oil by turning the country into a key trade corridor between Asia and Europe. The project involves Türkiye, Qatar, and the UAE, but faces ...
News Iraq » Erbil » Economy: Iran strikes Erbil as attacks on neighbours widen regional conflict
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced Wednesday that it conducted missile and drone strikes on US military sites in Erbil, pushing the conflict with Washington to […] ...
News Iraq » Erbil » Economy: Iraq's housing boom is leaving its aspirational class behind
In Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, a young professional said she considers herself fortunate by earning some two million IQD (1,500 USD) a month, but that buying an apartment remains a distant ...
News Iraq » Erbil » Economy: International coalition to withdraw defense systems from Iraq
The United States will withdraw its defense systems and remaining troops from Iraq by the end of September as part of a al with Baghdad.
News Iraq » Erbil » Economy: Iraq turns to Kurdistan pipeline as Iran war chokes oil exports and economy
Baghdad has been seeking a deal to move oil through the Kurdistan Region to Turkey, but the Kurds want Iraq to lift the trade embargo it has imposed on the territory. Iraq has been largely cut off ...