Press Releases

U.S. Department of the Interior

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Department of the Interior are mourning U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service federal wildlife officer David Taylor, 38 of Scio, Oregon, who is believed to have died on Aug. 29 while helping evacuate residents...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

On July 21, 2026, Consul General Mr. Liu Jun paid a courtesy call on H.E. Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq. They exchanged views on China-KRI relations, practical cooperation across various fields, and...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

LONDON, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KAR Electrical Power Plant Production Trading FZE (“KEPPT”) has engaged J.P. Morgan to arrange development financing for a landmark $1.6 billion urea plant in Basra, Iraq. The agreement marks a milestone...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

London, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KAR Electrical Power Plant Production Trading FZE (“KEPPT”) has engaged J.P. Morgan to arrange development financing for a landmark $1.6 billion urea plant in Basra, Iraq. The agreement marks a milestone...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Iraq and Syria have both announced temporary airspace restrictions following renewed regional tensions linked to Iranian missile activity against Israel, according to reports.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih al-Zaidi announced Saturday that a delegation of prominent business leaders will join him on an forthcoming official visit to the United States, as Baghdad intensifies efforts to attract foreign investment...

EIN Presswire

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico is by far the most carbon-intensive tournament in football history.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The U.S. Embassy in Iraq issued an urgent security alert late Wednesday night, advising American citizens in the country to maintain heightened readiness and remain vigilant as regional tensions continue to escalate rapidly.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A US service member has died in what authorities described as a “training-related incident” at a military facility in northern Iraq, according to the Pentagon.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A United States Army soldier has died following a "training-related incident" at a military airbase in northern Iraq, the Pentagon confirmed on Wednesday, marking a tragic loss for the American armed forces.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A commercial cargo ship traveling in the Gulf waters southeast of Iraq was hit by an unknown projectile, resulting in a major explosion, according to reports on Monday.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Bahrain has prohibited its citizens from traveling to both Iraq and Iran, the country's Interior Ministry announced Tuesday, invoking what it described as a dangerously volatile regional security environment in the wake of recent military...

EIN Presswire

A British Army veteran living with a service-related cold injury has completed a near-vertical ice climb in the Scottish Highlands.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) A powerful dust storm sweeping across Iraq sent 837 people to hospital with suffocation symptoms Tuesday, the country's health ministry announced, though authorities confirmed no fatalities have been recorded.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Iraq's parliament has set April 11 as the date for a long-awaited session to elect the country's next president, as the nation's protracted political impasse shows little sign of self-resolution.

EIN Presswire

BAGHDAD, IRAQ, March 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Iraqi capital Baghdad witnessed the opening of the largest mall in Iraq — Iraq Mall — making Baghdad home to the third-largest mall in the Middle East. Iraq Mall represents the largest...

EIN Presswire

Kent Imaging's near-infrared technology and Roots Pharmaceutical's regional expertise across Iraq and the GCC address a critical unmet clinical need.

EIN Presswire

Cinematic Rock Artist Draws on Seven Years in High-Threat Environments Overseas Shares a Message of Faith and Renewed Purpose for Those Fighting Hidden Battles WILMINGTON, NC, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Iraq’s Electricity Ministry announced on Wednesday that gas flows from Iran have stopped, sharply reducing power generation and taking approximately 3,100 megawatts offline.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Iraq announced Thursday that its oil ports have been temporarily closed following an attack on an oil tanker in national waters, according to local reports.