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Basra Airlines’ “Shatt Al-Arab” Plane Opens New Era for Civil Aviation in Basra
Basra Governor Asaad Al-Eidani welcomed the inaugural aircraft of Basra Airlines, on Wednesday, which landed at Basra International Airport. The aircraft, named “Shatt Al-Arab,” signifies the airline’s official entry into the aviation sector and underscores Basra’s growing status as a key commercial and tourist hub. Governor Al-Eidani described this development…
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Iraq and Türkiye Forge $30 Billion Trade Agreement
Iraq and Türkiye are deepening their economic cooperation, setting their sights on boosting bilateral trade to $30 billion in the coming years. The ambitious goal, announced by Halit Acar, Chairman of the DEİK Türkiye–Iraq Business Council, reflects both nations’ growing commitment to regional connectivity and economic integration through major initiatives…
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Fashion Show in Baghdad Revives Iraq’s Ancient Glory
An evening held at the Al-Jawahiri Hall in Baghdad brought to life the history and cultural heritage of Iraq, through a showcase of timeless beauty and fashion. Hosted by the Baghdad Fashion House, the evening featured musical performances by the Musical Studies Institute band, conducted by artist Ali Hassan, in…
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Iraq, Switzerland and Sweden Strengthen Energy and Investment Ties
Prime Minister Mohammed Al-Sudani met on Wednesday with the Ambassador of Switzerland to Iraq, Mr. Daniel Hunn, and the Ambassador of Sweden, Mr. Jörgen Lindström, to discuss opportunities for expanding cooperation in the energy and development sectors. The meeting was also attended by the Executive Director of Linxon and the…
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Diplomacy
Iraq and Mauritania Forge Stronger Diplomatic Ties
A broad cooperation agreement was signed by Iraq and Mauritania, in an attempt to strengthen ties in culture, education, labour and trade. Formalised on October 14th, 2025, in Baghdad, during the second session of the Iraqi-Mauritanian Joint Committee, the ceremony was led by Iraq’s Minister of Culture, Professor Dr. Ahmed…
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Photos: Iraq Integrity Commission Highlights Human Rights Role
On Monday, 13th October, the Federal Integrity Commission, through its Department of Relations with NGO’s, held a workshop titled ‘The Role of the Integrity Commission in Protecting Human Rights’. Held at its headquarters near the Celebration Square on Al-Zaytoun Street. The session brought together representatives from various institutions and civil…
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Baghdad Coffee and Tea Festival Showcases Iraq’s Diverse Flavours
This week, Iraq celebrated its second edition of the Coffee and Tea Festival in its capital. Taking place at the Palm Complex in Baghdad, the event, organised by the Reza Alwan Cultural Foundation and Enfold Company, brought together nearly 70 coffee and tea companies from across Iraq and neighbouring nations.…
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Iraq Launches Major Pharmaceutical City, Factories, and Global Partnerships
Prime Minister Mohammed Al-Sudani has launched the construction of Iraq’s largest pharmaceutical city in southern Baghdad, marking a major step toward advancing local medicine production and healthcare self-sufficiency. The Health City for Pharmaceutical Industries spans 120,000 square metres and will include five major manufacturing facilities with a total investment exceeding…
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Iraq Moves Forward with $60 Billion Al-Tayib Economic City
The National Investment Commision (NIC) has confirmed progress on the Al-Tayeb Economic City Project in Maysan, a major step towards transforming the area into a strategic multi-service investment zone. Chairman Dr. Haider Muhammad Makia announced that the NIC has received the planning vision for the project from KBR Company, approved…
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Japan and Iraq Launch Major Oil Export Reconstruction in Basra
Iraq and Japan have taken a major step to strengthen their long standing partnership in the energy sector with the launch of the Crude Oil Export Facility Reconstruction Project at the Port of Al-Faw in Basra Governorate. The foundation stone laying ceremony, held on Saturday, was attended by Japan’s Ambassador…
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