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Iraq Court Jails Former Oil Official for Seven Years Over Graft Case

An Iraqi anti-corruption court has sentenced former deputy oil minister Ali Al Bahadli to seven years in prison. The court also ordered him to...

Dollar Holds Firm as Fed Signals Tougher Inflation Fight

The U.S. dollar remained near a two-week peak on Monday as markets increased rate-hike expectations. Fresh comments from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh strengthened...

Iraq’s Foreign Reserves Reach $79.2 Billion in 2026

Iraq’s foreign reserves have reached approximately $79.2 billion in 2026. Iraq foreign reserves remain at relatively safe levels, according to a financial adviser to the prime...

Iraq Ranks Third in Turkiye’s July Visitor Numbers

Iraq ranked third among the largest sources of foreign visitors to Turkiye in July 2026. Iraqi visitors to Turkiye reached more than 131,000 during the month....

Iraq’s Crude Shipments to the US Hit Zero as Imports Shift

Iraq US crude exports to the United States fell to zero last week, according to new data. The figure marks a decline from 6,000 barrels...

Dollar Prices Hold Steady in Baghdad as Erbil Market Moves Higher

Dollar prices in Iraq showed mixed movement on Saturday, with trading remaining relatively stable in Baghdad. Meanwhile, exchange rates in Erbil recorded a modest increase....

UK Exports to Iraq Climb as Trade Ties Gain Momentum in 2026

UK-Iraq trade growth continued during the second quarter of 2026, with British exports to Iraq increasing. Iraq purchased around $111 million worth of goods from...

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