Iraqi PM Sudani, Syria’s Assad hold talks on security, water in Damascus
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani held talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus on…
Oil down 1% on weak China GDP data, resumption of Libya output
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices extended their decline into a second session on Monday after China’s second-quarter growth came…
Kremlin says Wagner’s legal status needs reviewing
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kremlin said on Friday that the status of the private Wagner mercenary group needed to…
Turkish President, Iraqi Prime Minister discuss bilateral relations
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Sudani on Friday held a phone conversation,…
Four dead in Duhok after deadly traffic collision
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Four members of a family were killed as a result of a deadly traffic collision on…
PUK President says Iraq is many years behind where it should be
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq is many years behind where it should be, Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) President Bafel…
Iraq-Iran gas-for-oil barter would likely violate US sanctions
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — A barter of Iranian natural gas for Iraqi oil as described by the Iraqi prime minister…
Iraq, TotalEnergies sign massive oil, gas, renewables deal
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Iraq and French oil major TotalEnergies on Monday signed a long-delayed $27 billion energy deal…
US defense secretary discussed support for Turkish military modernization with counterpart
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin discussed support for Turkey’s military modernization during a call with…
Saudi Arabia sends Pakistan $2 bln in financial support
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Saudi Arabia has sent $2 billion to Pakistan’s central bank, the South Asian nation’s finance…
Kurdistan population surpasses 7 mln, says official
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — The Kurdistan Region’s population has surpassed 7 million people, according to an official on Tuesday. “The…
Oil edges up on supply cuts, demand hopes
SULAIMANI (ESTA) — Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday supported by supply cuts by the world’s biggest oil…