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Aerial view of Baghdad International Airport, Iraq

Iraq Cancels $764 Million Baghdad Airport Project Over Corruption Allegations

Iraq has scrapped a $764 million public-private partnership for Baghdad International Airport after corruption allegations engulfed the project, dealing a severe blow to Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani's infrastructure reform agenda. The

June 14, 2026

by Arab Desk

Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces fighters

Under a US Dollar Squeeze, Some of Iraq’s Iran-Backed Militias Agree to Disarm. The Most Powerful Refuse.

Asaib Ahl al-Haq and Sadr's Saraya al-Salam have pledged to put their weapons under state control as PM Ali al-Zaidi presses for a state monopoly on force. But it is unfolding under a US squeeze on Iraq's oil dollars, and

June 13, 2026

by Arab Desk

Aymen Hussein, the Iraq striker detained for seven hours at O'Hare airport before the 2026 World Cup

Iraq World Cup Striker Aymen Hussein Held Seven Hours at O’Hare as US Denials Mount

Aymen Hussein, whose goal ended Iraq's forty-year World Cup wait, was held for seven hours at

Iranian intelligence officers arrest alleged US and Israeli spies during counter-espionage crackdown

Tehran Arrests 30 Alleged Spies Linked to US and Israeli Intelligence

TEHRAN — Iran’s Intelligence Ministry announced Tuesday that it had detained 30 individuals accused of spying for Israel and the United States, describing them as “operational agents and mercenaries” working on behalf

March 12, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Al Dhafra Air Base UAE hosting US military aircraft targeted by Iranian missiles

IRGC says Iran Strikes US Military Sites in UAE and Bahrain

TEHRAN — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Tuesday that it had launched missile and drone strikes against assembly sites used by United States troops at military facilities in the Persian

March 12, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

IRGC Pledges Loyalty to New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei

TEHRAN — Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has pledged full allegiance to the country’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, in a move that signals a rapid consolidation of

March 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Oil tankers anchored near the Strait of Hormuz during the 2026 Gulf conflict disrupting global oil exports

Iraqi Oil Production Collapses as Strait of Hormuz Blocked by War

The widening war across the Persian Gulf has triggered one of the most severe disruptions to global energy markets in decades, with Iraqi oil production collapsing after tanker traffic through the strategic

March 9, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Smoke and destruction over Tehran after US-Israeli strikes on Iranian leadership in 2026

Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Reportedly Killed in US–Israeli attack on Tehran

TEHRAN — In one of the most consequential military escalations of the decade, former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was reported killed on Sunday as part of a sweeping United States–Israeli military campaign

March 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Map showing US and Israeli military strikes on Iran targets

Russia Declares Western Attempts to Justify US-Israeli Aggression Against Iran Unfounded, Permanent Representative to UN Says

On February 28, 2026, coordinated military strikes by the United States and Israel against multiple targets in Iran triggered a major escalation in Middle East tensions. The offensive drew immediate international reactions,

March 3, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Akram al-Kaabi announces Iraq’s Nujaba Movement support for Iran amid rising US and Israel tensions

Iraq’s Nujaba Movement Declares Full Support for Iran, Warns US and Israel of Escalation

BEIRUT, February 28 — In a declaration that reverberated far beyond Iraq’s borders, the Shiite resistance faction Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba announced Saturday that it would stand firmly with Iran in any confrontation

March 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Syrian officials and Kurdish SDF representatives finalize a ceasefire agreement after weeks of fighting in northern Syria

Syria and Kurdish SDF Sign Immediate Ceasefire Deal After Weeks of Fierce Fighting

DOHA — Syria’s central government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have signed a far-reaching ceasefire agreement aimed at ending weeks of intense fighting in Aleppo and other parts of northern Syria,

January 19, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

OPEC officials announce production pause as oil markets face historic surplus in 2026

OPEC pauses 2026 output hikes amid historic oil glut fears

In a carefully choreographed maneuver aimed at forestalling an unprecedented oil glut, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies announced on Sunday a strategic pause in production increases for

November 3, 2025

Business·News

Gaza residents and municipal crews move through debris as UXO risk rises during the ceasefire line’s enforcement.

Gaza Genocide, Day 690: Gaza’s ‘truce’ becomes a border as aid is throttled and Court orders stall

Gaza City — On Day 690 of the Israel Palestine conflict, a manufactured quiet masks a multiplying peril. Across Gaza’s pulverized neighborhoods, families picking through the wreckage for the dead and the

November 9, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Iraq Cancels $764 Million Baghdad Airport Project Over Corruption Allegations

Under a US Dollar Squeeze, Some of Iraq’s Iran-Backed Militias Agree to Disarm. The Most Powerful Refuse.

Iraq World Cup Striker Aymen Hussein Held Seven Hours at O’Hare as US Denials Mount

Tehran Arrests 30 Alleged Spies Linked to US and Israeli Intelligence

IRGC says Iran Strikes US Military Sites in UAE and Bahrain

IRGC Pledges Loyalty to New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei

Iraqi Oil Production Collapses as Strait of Hormuz Blocked by War

Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Reportedly Killed in US–Israeli attack on Tehran

Russia Declares Western Attempts to Justify US-Israeli Aggression Against Iran Unfounded, Permanent Representative to UN Says

Iraq’s Nujaba Movement Declares Full Support for Iran, Warns US and Israel of Escalation

Syria and Kurdish SDF Sign Immediate Ceasefire Deal After Weeks of Fierce Fighting

OPEC pauses 2026 output hikes amid historic oil glut fears

Gaza Genocide, Day 690: Gaza’s ‘truce’ becomes a border as aid is throttled and Court orders stall

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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