Iraqa

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Iraq is mentioned in relation to military and political developments, including U.S. plans to withdraw all military forces by 30 September, following meetings between Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Abadi and U.S. military leadership. The country has also been involved in regional tensions, with reports of drone attacks on the Kurdistan Regional Government's office, strikes by Saudi Arabia and the U.S. on Iranian-backed militias, and Iran's retaliatory strikes against U.S. bases and Kurdish groups in Iraq. Additionally, Iraq is noted for its oil exports via the Strait of Hormuz, with shipments ex…

Events

• Iraq closed another checkpoint on its border with Iran
• Trump stated that the US could launch another "epic fury" against…
• Neanderthal man killed by spear in ancient Iraq
• I expect that the export of Iraqi oil through Syria by truck will…
• OPEC+ maintained oil production quotas in November
• Ministers of seven OPEC+ countries (Russia, Saudi Arabia, Algeria
• Oil exports from the Middle East have returned to pre-war levels.…
• Official response of Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
• Today I am happy to announce that the last American troops are…
• Trump: US military may return to Iraq if necessary

Recent coverage

• Trump reacts to remarks of US ambassador about possible strike on Iran this weekend — Вести
• Russians can fly direct to 40 countries in the world in winter, ATOR reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
• Iraq closed another checkpoint on the border with Iran — Интерфакс
• Shafaq: Iraq closed checkpoint on border with Iran — Коммерсантъ
• Iraq closed most border crossings with Iran — РИАМО
• Iraq closed the checkpoint on the border with Iran 'until further notice' — Вести
• Turkish Ministry of Defense will maintain military presence in Iraq and Syria — Коммерсантъ
• Baghdad and Tehran agreed to force Iranian Kurdish opposition forces to leave Iraq — Интерфакс
• Your weapon is a camera: how women in Iraq fight sexual violence and receive threats — BBC News Русская служба
• Anthropologists found in Iraq the oldest trace of Neanderthal murder with a spear — РИАМО
• First spear killing in history? Among Neanderthals there could have been more violence than previously thought — BBC News Русская служба
• US Treasury Department imposes anti-Iran sanctions against 26 natural and legal persons — Интерфакс
• In Iraq, the oldest known example of a Neanderthal's death from a spear thrust has been found. — ТАСС (Telegram)
• Units of the Kurdistan Workers' Party left four military camps in northern Iraq — Коммерсантъ
• Bloomberg: Iraq will begin supplying oil through Syria bypassing the Strait of Hormuz — Коммерсантъ
• Oil from Iraq may begin transport through Syria bypassing Hormuz — Вести
• Damascus and Baghdad almost agreed on the transport of Iraqi oil bypassing the Strait of Hormuz — Интерфакс
• Iraq devalued national currency against US dollar by 13% — Интерфакс
• Export of raw materials from Persian Gulf countries returned to pre-war levels — Коммерсантъ
• Alexander Novak took part in the meeting of the seven-country OPEC+ group — МИД России