iraq
Rockets hit Iraqi base housing US forces, wounding two – US coalition
Middle East
July 7, 2021
Rockets hit Iraqi base housing US forces, wounding two – US coalition
BAGHDAD, July 7 (Reuters) – At least 14 rockets hit an Iraqi air base hosting US and other international forces…
Leaders of nine Arab armies including Egypt meet with their British counterpart
Middle East
July 6, 2021
Leaders of nine Arab armies including Egypt meet with their British counterpart
The British Army’s Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Sir Nick Carter announced the UK’s readiness to support its partners in…
Trade between Egypt and Iraq rose 36% during 2020: Minister
Business
July 5, 2021
Trade between Egypt and Iraq rose 36% during 2020: Minister
Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry Nevine Gamea announced Sunday that trade exchange between Egypt and Iraq has moved on…
Iran denies links to attacks on US forces in Iraq, Syria
Middle East
July 3, 2021
Iran denies links to attacks on US forces in Iraq, Syria
DUBAI, July 3 (Reuters) – Iran denied on Saturday US accusations that Tehran supported attacks on US forces in Iraq…
Power outages hit Iraq amid scorching temperatures
Middle East
July 2, 2021
Power outages hit Iraq amid scorching temperatures
BAGHDAD (AP) — A widespread power outage hit Iraq on Friday as temperatures reached scorching levels, affecting millions of Iraqis,…
US airstrikes target Iran-backed militias in Syria, Iraq
Middle East
June 28, 2021
US airstrikes target Iran-backed militias in Syria, Iraq
WASHINGTON (AP) — The US military, under the direction of President Joe Biden, has conducted airstrikes against what it said…
Sisi stresses Egypt’s water rights are closely associated with Arab national security
Egypt
June 27, 2021
Sisi stresses Egypt’s water rights are closely associated with Arab national security
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stressed Sunday that Egypt’s water rights are closely tied with Arab national security, and personally…
Sisi arrives in Iraq, marking first visit of an Egyptian President in 30 years
Egypt
June 27, 2021
Sisi arrives in Iraq, marking first visit of an Egyptian President in 30 years
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Sunday morning, to participate in the tripartite summit…
Iraq paramilitaries show off weaponry in big, anniversary parade
Middle East
June 26, 2021
Iraq paramilitaries show off weaponry in big, anniversary parade
BAGHDAD, June 26 (Reuters) – Thousands of Iraqi paramilitary fighters, including powerful Iran-backed factions, marched at a military base in…
Egyptian-Iraqi company to carry out digital transformation projects in Iraq
Business
June 19, 2021
Egyptian-Iraqi company to carry out digital transformation projects in Iraq
Egypt and Iraq have agreed on a proposal submitted by the Iraqi Minister of Communications to establish an Egyptian-Iraqi company…