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ExxonMobil Signs Agreement to Develop Iraq’s Oil Sector
The Ministry of Oil signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) on Wednesday with US-based ExxonMobil, aiming to strengthen Iraq’s oil industry, modernise export infrastructure, and attract international investment. The signing ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Mohammed S. Al-Sudani, who highlighted the agreement as a major step for the future…
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Iraq Resumes Kurdistan Oil Exports After 30-Month Halt
Oil exports from the Kurdistan Region through the Iraq–Turkey pipeline have resumed after a 30-month suspension, following a landmark agreement between Baghdad, Erbil, and international oil companies. The exports, suspended since March 2023 after an arbitration ruling in Paris against Ankara for breaching a 1973 pipeline accord, have now restarted…
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Iraq’s Media Commission Calls for Fair Election Coverage
Hisham Al-Rikabi, member of the Board of Commissioners at the Media and Communications Commission (CMC), has called on Iraqi media outlets to maintain the highest professional standards in their coverage of the upcoming election campaigns. Al-Rikabi stressed the importance of accuracy, objectivity, and balance in reporting, noting that responsible media…
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Al-Zohour Water Project Enhances Supply in Northern Baghdad
Prime Minister Mohammed Al-Sudani on Thursday inaugurated the Al-Zohour Central Water Project, a key infrastructure development designed to improve water services for residents in Al-Hussainiya and Al-Intisar, located in northern Baghdad. According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Media Office, the newly launched facility has a production capacity of…
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Iraqi Airways Operates 1,917 Flights in September 2025
The General Company of Iraqi Airways has announced its operational performance for September 2025, revealing that the national carrier operated 1,917 scheduled flights, transporting a total of 271,075 passengers across domestic, regional, and international destinations. Engineer Monaf Abdul Moneim, General Manager of Iraqi Airways, stated that these results stem from…
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KPMG Partners with Iraq to Strengthen Financial Transparency Efforts
Prime Minister Mohammad Al-Sudani met on Tuesday with representatives from KPMG, the global audit and financial consulting firm, to discuss the company’s ongoing cooperation with Iraq’s banking sector. The talks focused on enhancing transparency in financial operations and further consolidating Iraq’s international financial standing. During the meeting, Prime Minister Al-Sudani…
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Health Ministry Launches Construction of 100-Bed Hospital in Baghdad
The Minister of Health, Dr Saleh Mahdi Al-Hasnawi, launched today, the executive works for a 100-bed hospital project in the Al-Rahmaniya Al-Shalla area on the Karkh side of Baghdad. The project forms part of the Iraqi-Chinese agreement, which includes the construction of sixteen hospitals of the same capacity across the…
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Northern Gateway Project Enhances Road Links Between Najaf and Karbala
The Ministry of Planning announced progress on the Northern Gateway Project in Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf, a key infrastructure initiative designed to improve road connectivity between Najaf, Karbala, and neighbouring governorates. According to the ministry, the project includes the construction of several main structures and facilities, most notably an eight-storey tower building…
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Iraq Launches 2025 Job Fair Offering 2,000 Youth Opportunities
Under the supervision of the Minister of Youth and Sports, Dr Ahmed Al-Mubarak, Iraq today launched the 2025 Job Fair in Baghdad, implemented in cooperation with the German development agency GIZ. The four-day event aims to provide job opportunities for young Iraqis in the private sector, foster partnerships between companies…
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Iraq and BP Activate Kirkuk Oil Development Contract
Iraq has officially activated the contract to develop four major oil fields in Kirkuk and rehabilitate gas facilities. The agreement was signed between the North Oil Company, North Gas Company, and BP (British Petroleum), under the patronage of the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs and Minister of Oil, Engineer…
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