Iraq

Iraq

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, US, 4 September 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo

Iraq sought financial assistance from IMF as result of Iran war, source close to IMF says

Initial conversations ​took place last month during the ⁠spring meetings of the IMF and ​World Bank in Washington, and discussions ​are ongoing about how much funding Iraq would need and how any...

F-15SA fighter jets are seen at King Faisal Air College in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 25, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Faisal Al Nasser/File Photo

Saudi warplanes struck militias in Iraq during war: Sources

F-15SA fighter jets are seen at King Faisal Air College in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 25, 2017. Photo: Reuters

Saudi warplanes struck militias in Iraq during war, sources say

A drone view shows water channels and grazing areas at the Chibayish marshes in Dhi Qar province, Iraq, May 7, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Iraq's historic marshes revive as water returns after years of drought

Iraq previously shipped the majority of its oil through the Strait of Hormuz but, on May 1, sent a first shipment of oil by truck through a newly opened border crossing towards a Mediterranean port on Syria's coast. Photo: Farid Abdulwahed/AP Photo/picture alliance

Strategic neutrality: How Syria is winning in the Iran war

A drone view of a pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas, US June 11, 2025. Photo: REUTERS

Iraq sends first oil convoy to Syria through al-Yarubiyah in 14 years

Photo: Reuters

Petronas-chartered tanker loaded with Iraqi crude passes through Hormuz

Tankers sail in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. REUTERS

Iran says Iraqi ships exempt from Strait of Hormuz restrictions

A worker operates valves at the Rumaila oil field, as the country cuts nearly 1.5 million barrels per day of output amid halted exports following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, in Basra, Iraq, March 4, 2026. REUTERS/Essam Al-Sudani/File Photo

Iraq oil output further plunges as storage fills, Hormuz exports blocked by conflict

Relatives carry the coffin of an Iraqi soldier killed in an airstrike near an army medical centre in western Anbar, at the forensic medicine department of Ramadi General Hospital, Iraq March 25, 2026. REUTERS/Osama Al-Dulaimi

Airstrike in western Anbar kills 7 Iraqi soldiers, wounds 13

A flame rises from a chimney of an oil field in Iraq's Kurdistan region, August 16, 2014. Photo: Reuters

Iraq declares force majeure on foreign-operated oilfields over Hormuz disruption, sources say

Smoke rises after an explosion at the US Embassy compound in Baghdad, Iraq, following a rocket and drone attack, according to security sources, March 17, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. Photo: REUTERS/Maher Nazeh

Drone attack targets US embassy in Baghdad, explosion heard

Drone strike hits Al-Rasheed hotel in Baghdad’s Green Zone near US embassy, no casualties reported. Screengrab: Al JAzeera

Drone, rocket attack targets US embassy in Baghdad