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Gertrude Bell: The Forgotten Diplomat Who Shaped Iraq's Borders at the 1921 Cairo Conference
A century ago, Gertrude Bell was the only woman at the Cairo conference that created Iraq. Her role in shaping the moder...
Turkey’s $15B ‘Development Road’ Aims to Break Strait of Hormuz Dependency
Ankara plans a 1,200 km rail and highway corridor from Iraq’s Al-Faw port to Europe, seeking to reroute a fifth of the w...
Iraq Holds Crisis Talks as US-Saudi Strikes Kill 20 in Iran-Linked Militias
Baghdad’s prime minister summoned security chiefs after overnight air raids that left 20 PMF fighters dead. The joint US...
US, Saudi Arabia Strike Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq as Missiles Aimed at Jordan Base Are Intercepted
Joint US-Saudi airstrikes hit Iranian-aligned groups in Iraq, while US forces intercepted ballistic missiles fired at a ...
Iraq Greenlights Syrian Oil Export Corridor to Bypass Blockaded Hormuz Strait
Iraq's cabinet approved a memorandum with Syria for a Mediterranean pipeline, aiming to reduce dependence on the Strait ...
Iraq Cabinet Approves Mediterranean Oil Pipeline via Syria, Akkas Exploration Deal with ConocoPhillips
Iraq’s cabinet authorised a memorandum of understanding for a crude oil pipeline through Syria to the Mediterranean, as ...
With Hormuz Blocked, Iraq Trucks Oil Through Syria to the Mediterranean; U.S. Discusses Pipeline Reactivation
As conflict shutters the Strait of Hormuz, Iraq has turned to truck convoys across Syria to export fuel oil, reshaping M...