Press Releases

International Committee of the Red Cross

The story of Sirwan is not merely an individual incident; it reflects a reality experienced by many people in Iraq, particularly in rural and border areas.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Saudi Arabia escalated diplomatic tensions Sunday by summoning Iraq's Ambassador Safia Taleb al-Suhail to lodge a formal protest over what Riyadh described as "continued attacks and blatant threats" against the kingdom and neighboring...

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(MENAFN) The war engulfing the Gulf region has unleashed a secondary crisis — one measured not in battlefield casualties, but in toxic plumes, contaminated coastlines, and carbon emissions that have already eclipsed an entire nation's annual...

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(MENAFN) Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission revealed late Monday that the Reconstruction and Development coalition, headed by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, has claimed the lead in the conclusive parliamentary election tally,...

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(MENAFN) Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission announced late Monday that the Reconstruction and Development coalition, led by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, emerged as the top winner in the country’s parliamentary elections,...

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(MENAFN) Iraqi authorities announced Tuesday that a drone was intercepted and destroyed near Baghdad International Airport, escaping without casualties or material damage, as aerial threats multiplied across the country amid surging regional...

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(MENAFN) Iraq's Transport Ministry confirmed Wednesday that Baghdad International Airport has been forced into a temporary closure following a technical malfunction, dismissing widespread speculation that the shutdown was security-related.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

HOUSTON, Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that it has been awarded a major contract by Basra Oil Company (BOC) to provide Integrated Field Management Services (IFMS) for the gigantic Majnoon Oil Field.

EIN Presswire

AKFA Plast, the largest PVC profile manufacturer in Central Asia, is showcasing its advanced PVC profile systems at the Baghdad International Fair. TASHKENT, TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AKFA Plast, the largest...

UN International Training and Research Center

The training concluded on 11 February with a final presentation session, where each participant presented a ready-to-launch business proposal developed throughout the programme.

UN International Training and Research Center

On the first day, 3 February, participants paid a courtesy visit to Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

EIN Presswire

A family-led initiative brings renewed dignity to a World War veteran’s resting place at Basra War Cemetery BASRA, IRAQ, January 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Markers and Headstones, a U.S.-based manufacturer of memorial markers, has contributed...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin underscored the enduring nature of relations between Russia and Iraq during talks with Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid, emphasizing that cooperation between the two countries has remained consistently...

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(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa announced that his administration aims to strengthen relations with Egypt and Iraq, describing current ties as “acceptable” but emphasizing the need to advance them toward “a more advanced and significant...

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(MENAFN) Iraq’s Independent High Electoral Commission revealed late Monday that the Reconstruction and Development coalition, headed by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, has emerged at the top in the final tally of parliamentary elections,...

EIN Presswire

A practical comparison of capacity, configuration, and service support for aggregate projects CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LINYI, Shandong, October 30, 2026 | Business Desk Five Chinese manufacturers of...

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Attackers stole at least 1 GB of gov. data from Kurdistan Region of Iraq and compromised a high-profile Israeli individual associated with the security sector TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, October 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dream today released new...

Kentucky State University

Lead author Basanta Neupane adds to a growing body of research on soil management and crop safety from Dr. George F. Antonious’s laboratory A familiar garden crop could have a role in addressing soil contamination.

EIN Presswire

Selected from more than 7,000 applications across 170 countries, the finalists are advancing action for a just, peaceful, and sustainable future.

DVIDS - Georgia

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – In a ceremony honoring the historic 555th “Triple Nickel” Engineer Brigade, family, friends, and former Soldiers gathered at Watkins Field to witness the casing of the colors and the brigade's inactivation on Oct....