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A New Way to Conserve Water in Agriculture in South Iraq: Mohammed Albadri
Mohammed noticed that the water level of the river next to his university was going down day by day as a result of climate change. It encouraged him to look for solutions and try to contribute in his own way. Iraq suffers from extreme drought, and...

Iraqi PM, Macron Hold Talks on Ties, Expanded Collaboration
(MENAFN) Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani spoke by phone with French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday to reinforce diplomatic ties and explore expanded collaboration in multiple sectors, according to a statement from al-Sudani's...

Syria, Iraq Forge Stronger Security Collaboration
(MENAFN) Intelligence chiefs forge expanded cooperation framework during Damascus summit, marking second diplomatic engagement since Assad regime collapse as regional stability concerns mount. Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa conducted strategic...

Iraqi oil Ministry inks deal with US energy company
(MENAFN) Iraq’s Oil Ministry announced on Tuesday that it has reached a preliminary agreement with U.S.-based Chevron. The signing, overseen by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani, concerns the Nasiriyah project, encompassing four exploration...

Gastech 2025 to Welcome Global Ministers and Energy CEOs as World Faces Rising Demand and Transition Challenges
MILAN, ITALY, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- • Global ministers and policymakers unite — 22 ministers from across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East are confirmed, including U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum and U.S. Secretary...

US to pull out its forces from Iraq
(MENAFN) Reports indicate that American forces have begun hastening their withdrawal from Iraq, pulling out troops from Ayn al-Asad and Victoria bases. Some units are being relocated to Erbil, the administrative center of the Kurdistan region,...

Iraq, UK ink agreement to strengthen migration collaboration
(MENAFN) Britain and Iraq have reached an agreement to enhance cooperation on migration, the British government announced Wednesday. The deal “aims to further deter small boat arrivals” and will create formal procedures to quickly return...

U.S. Fast-Tracks Troops Exit from Key Iraq Bases
(MENAFN) The United States has fast-tracked the withdrawal of its forces from Iraq’s Ayn al-Asad and Victoria military bases, according to local media reports published Sunday. Some U.S. personnel are being relocated to Erbil, capital of Iraq’s...

Iraq’s oil ministry ink principle deal with US
(MENAFN) Iraq’s Ministry of Oil announced on Tuesday that it has reached a preliminary understanding with U.S.-based energy giant Chevron. The signing took place under the patronage of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani, who highlighted that...

Iraq Seals Key Deal with U.S. Chevron to Boost Oil Sector
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Iraq’s Oil Ministry formalized a key agreement with U.S. energy giant Chevron, marking a significant step in expanding the country’s oil industry. The signing, overseen by Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani, centers...

Iraq, U.S. Discuss Kurdish Protracted Oil Standoff
(MENAFN) Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein met with U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Steven Fagin in Baghdad late Sunday to address the protracted oil standoff in the northern Kurdish region, according to a statement from the Foreign Ministry. The...

Iraq, UN Reaffirm Mutual Cooperation
(MENAFN) Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid held high-level talks on Monday with Mohamed al-Hassan, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Iraq, to reaffirm mutual cooperation and discuss Iraq’s evolving political and developmental...

Turkey keeps close eye on developments in Iraq’s Sulaymaniyah province
(MENAFN) Türkiye announced on Friday that it is keeping a close watch on recent developments in Iraq’s Sulaymaniyah province, located within the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG), with a focus on maintaining peace in the region and ensuring the...

Iraqi security forces attack IS hiding places, killing group on site
(MENAFN) Iraqi security forces have conducted two separate air raids on Islamic State (IS) hideouts, killing militants inside, according to the Joint Operations Command (JOC). The first strike, carried out Tuesday by F-16 fighter jets, hit a major...

Oilfield Chemicals Market Size to Surpass USD 50.24 Billion by 2034 Driven by Energy Demand and Sustainable Solutions
Ottawa, Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The worldwide oilfield chemicals market size was calculated at USD 32.07 billion in 2024 and is predicted to rise from USD 33.42 billion in 2025 to around USD 50.24 billion by 2034, with a CAGR of 4.63%...

UK, Iraq Seal New Migration Cooperation Agreement
(MENAFN) Britain has formalized a new migration cooperation agreement with Iraq, the British government announced Wednesday, aimed at curbing unauthorized small boat crossings. "This agreement aims to further deter small boat arrivals," the...

UK, Iraq Sign New Pact
(MENAFN) The United Kingdom has finalized a new arrangement with Iraq to facilitate the return of individuals residing in the UK without proper legal status. This agreement, signed on Wednesday, aligns with broader governmental measures aimed at...

UK Seals Migration Deal with Iraq
(MENAFN) The United Kingdom has formalized a new agreement with Iraq aimed at accelerating the return of illegal migrants, part of an intensified push by the British government to clamp down on unauthorized Channel crossings. The pact, announced...

NEPCO elongates electricity supply deal with Iraq for twelve months
(MENAFN) The National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) announced on Sunday that it has extended its electricity supply agreement with Iraq for an additional year to strengthen energy cooperation between the two countries. The decision was made...

Iraq, Syria Plan to Revive Kirkuk–Baniyas Oil Pipeline
(MENAFN) Iraq and Syria took significant steps Tuesday toward reviving the Kirkuk–Baniyas oil pipeline, a critical energy link that has been dormant for nearly two decades, according to a statement from the Iraqi prime minister’s office. During a...