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(MENAFN) Saudi Arabia escalated diplomatic tensions Sunday by summoning Iraq's Ambassador Safia Taleb al-Suhail to lodge a formal protest over what Riyadh described as "continued attacks and blatant threats" against the kingdom and neighboring...

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(MENAFN) The war engulfing the Gulf region has unleashed a secondary crisis — one measured not in battlefield casualties, but in toxic plumes, contaminated coastlines, and carbon emissions that have already eclipsed an entire nation's annual...

EIN Presswire

IBCCES proudly announces that Bahoz Center has earned the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation.

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(MENAFN) Iraqi authorities announced Tuesday that a drone was intercepted and destroyed near Baghdad International Airport, escaping without casualties or material damage, as aerial threats multiplied across the country amid surging regional...

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(MENAFN) Iraq's Transport Ministry confirmed Wednesday that Baghdad International Airport has been forced into a temporary closure following a technical malfunction, dismissing widespread speculation that the shutdown was security-related.

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MEDFORD, Ore. – Seventeen Soldiers assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Regiment, 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, traded their weapons systems for shovels, stain brushes and weed eaters during a...

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HOUSTON, Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that it has been awarded a major contract by Basra Oil Company (BOC) to provide Integrated Field Management Services (IFMS) for the gigantic Majnoon Oil Field.

EIN Presswire

AKFA Plast, the largest PVC profile manufacturer in Central Asia, is showcasing its advanced PVC profile systems at the Baghdad International Fair. TASHKENT, TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AKFA Plast, the largest...

UN International Training and Research Center

The training concluded on 11 February with a final presentation session, where each participant presented a ready-to-launch business proposal developed throughout the programme.

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(MENAFN) Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission revealed late Monday that the Reconstruction and Development coalition, headed by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, has claimed the lead in the conclusive parliamentary election tally,...

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(MENAFN) Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission announced late Monday that the Reconstruction and Development coalition, led by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, emerged as the top winner in the country’s parliamentary elections,...

UN International Training and Research Center

On the first day, 3 February, participants paid a courtesy visit to Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

EIN Presswire

BAGHDAD, IRAQ, October 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant step towards advancing public health and preventive eye care in Iraq, the Iraqi Ministry of Health and Jamjoom Pharma have signed a cooperation protocol to launch the...

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(MENAFN) Türkiye and Iraq have signed a new “mechanism document” aimed at financing joint projects in the water sector, building on an existing framework agreement between the two countries, according to diplomatic sources.

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(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid on Sunday during an official visit to Baghdad, according to diplomatic sources.

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(MENAFN) As climate change drives a sharp decline in rainfall throughout the Middle East, communities increasingly rely on groundwater for farming, exacerbating the formation of enormous sinkholes due to the region’s fragile soil.

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A family-led initiative brings renewed dignity to a World War veteran’s resting place at Basra War Cemetery BASRA, IRAQ, January 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Markers and Headstones, a U.S.-based manufacturer of memorial markers, has contributed...

World Trade Organization

Trade in urea and phosphate fertilizers has been severely disrupted by the conflict in the Persian Gulf, according to data analysed by the WTO Secretariat.

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(MENAFN) Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani on Saturday unveiled an ambitious long-term development strategy aimed at reshaping the country’s economy and reducing its heavy dependence on oil revenues.

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(MENAFN) Iraq announced the launch of the initial phase of its Climate Investment Plan (CIP) for 2025-2030 on Tuesday, marking a strategic move to address the mounting impacts of climate change.