The Republic of Iraq is a Middle Eastern country, situated in Western Asia, in the Arabian Gulf. Iraq is located in Lower Mesopotamia in accordance with historical Babylon, but also includes… Read More
A unique country in the north of Eastern Arabia, Kuwait is gradually climbing up the list of tourist destinations. With the extension of its coast over 500 kilometers, Kuwait is situated at… Read More
Cockfighting is a popular blood sport in southern Iraq that is thought to have originated with boats arriving at the port city of Basra. The sport is banned in many parts of the world, but i… Read More
In 2003, the Al-Mansur, a presidential yacht, was bombed by the US military during the invasion of Iraq and later fell over. The Basrah Breeze, a boat that Saddam never sailed on, is now moo… Read More
"The entire future of the subsea pipeline project hangs in the balance as it is subjected to intense political scrutiny, halting an expansion that would allow exporting 500,000 bpd." &n… Read More
Searing flames engulfed the power plant in Basra, Iraq, on Saturday, July 29, engulfing the entire region in darkness. Sporadic explosions rocked the plant as it was consumed by the inferno… Read More
Iraq and Kuwait forged a pact to put an end to the lingering disputes dating back to Saddam Hussein’s devastating invasion of Kuwait thirty years ago. At their meeting in Baghdad, the… Read More
The ultimate goal? The construction of a new power station to provide water to Basra's oil fields - turbocharging production and creating a powerhouse in the Middle East.In a bid to tackle t… Read More
U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk, speaks during a press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023The United Nations human rights chief sounded the alarm about I… Read More
According to Iraqi News Agency (INA), the Iraqi judicial authorities have confiscated the properties of former Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar Ismail on charges of abuse of office and fraud… Read More
Iraq has begun construction on a railway line that will connect the country to Iran. The project, called the "Basra-Chalamja connection project," aims to link the major port city of Basra in… Read More