UK's Agrium Capital to Build Infant Formula Plant in Iraq

By John Lee. The Iraq Development Fund has reportedly signed a memorandum of understanding with British firm Agrium Capital to establish Iraq's first modern infant formula production facility, with a planned capital expenditure exceeding $200 million. …

UK/UAE Firm signs MoU with Iraq's Carbon Agency

By John Lee. BB Energy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Iraq's General Company for Carbon Economics (GCCE) during the country's inaugural Conference on Carbon Economics. The agreement outlines plans for collaboration between BB …

In Iraq, I faced an enemy that hated Jews. Now I face hate at home.

The horrific attack June 1 in Boulder, Colorado, against predominantly Jews marching to raise awareness for the hostages held in Gaza is yet another sad example that there is no safe place to be a Jew. The irony is that as an American Jew deployed as an …

People visit Iraq Museum in Baghdad

People visit the Iraq Museum in Baghdad, Iraq, on June 2, 2025. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood) People visit the Iraq Museum in Baghdad, Iraq, on June 2, 2025. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood) A woman visits the Iraq Museum in Baghdad, Iraq, on June 2, 2025. (Xinhua…

Another chance for Korea — this time in Iraq

Just a point, just one. Korea just needs to avoid defeat in Iraq on Thursday (Friday morning Seoul time) to qualify for the FIFA World Cup for an 11th successive time. It is, as it should be, easier said than done. The Taeguk Warriors should not be in this …

South Korea’s National Football Team Arrives in Iraq ahead of Key World Cup Qualifier

Photo : YONHAP News The South Korean national football team, led by head coach Hong Myung-bo, has arrived in Basra, Iraq, ahead of a crucial FIFA World Cup qualifier against Iraq. According to the Korea Football Association on Tuesday, the squad, including …

+65 arrested in Iraq’s Duhok for fishing ban violations

2025-06-02T23:21:12+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ The Peshmerga Environmental Protection Forces in Duhok province have detained 68 individuals for violating the fishing ban in Mosul Dam Lake, Major Ramadan Siyari, the force’s …

Powering Iraq: New Fossil And Renewable Energy Projects Reshape Energy Landscape

GCC calls on Iraq to honor Kuwait’s sovereignty, pushes power link forward

2025-06-02T18:18:18+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ On Friday, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) foreign ministers urged Iraq to respect Kuwait’s sovereignty and pledged to advance plans to link Iraq to the Gulf power grid, …

Iran-Iraq trade hit $206M in two months

2025-06-02T22:02:20+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ Iran’s exports to Iraq through the Mehran border crossing in western Ilam province reached $206.846 million over the past two months, the province’s customs director-general Sohrab …