Ten servicemen who were killed when their plane was shot down during the conflict in Iraq have been remembered 20 years on from their death. All 10 men onboard Hercules XV179, which was based at the former RAF Lyneham in Wiltshire,
EBRIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq requires ten billion dollars to eliminate gas flaring by 2030, deputy oil minister said on Thursday, expressing confidence that the goal could be achieved even sooner, while highlighting foreign investment as a key contributor.
An RAF veteran has organised a memorial service for 10 military personnel who died when their plane was shot down over Iraq 20 years ago. Geoff Bridgman, a former senior aircraftman, has also arranged a flypast in honour of the crew of Hercules XV179.
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly affirmed Thursday the Egyptian-Iraqi unified stance in firmly rejecting any measures that could lead to the forced displacement of Palestinians to neighbouring countries.
Iraq will not be negatively affected by the weakening of Iran's influence in the Middle East, Iraq's deputy parliament speaker said, with Baghdad looking to chart its own diplomatic path in the region and limit the power of armed groups.
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani and his Egyptian counterpart Mostafa Madbouly on Thursday attended a forum in Baghdad, while overseeing the signing of 12 new agreements between both countries to strengthen cooperation.
An Iraq war veteran appeared Monday on Fox Business to talk about President Donald Trump’s executive order to stop woke
Pro-Iranian militias in Iraq, collectively part of the Hashd al Shaabi (Popular Mobilization Units), face increasing calls to place their arms under state control or lay them down entirely. The fall of the Assad regime,
Iran holds tremendous sway inside Iraq despite the presence of US troops, setting up a tug-of-war for the incoming Trump administration.
Iran's loss of influence in Lebanon and Syria has helped to spark a shift in attitude among Arab leaders.
A fire at Iraq's Rumaila oilfield was brought under control on Friday, the country's oil ministry said in a statement, adding that there were no serious injuries.
Iraq has established over 1,000 centers for voter data registration as it looks toward Parliamentary elections which are expected in late 2025.