Iran, Iraq ink deal on completing Shalamcheh-Basra railway
Iranian Minister of Transport and Urban Development Rostam Qasemi has announced the signing of a deal between the Islamic Republic and Iraq for completing the Shalamcheh-Basra railway, the news portal of the ministry reported.
Energy Ministry Only Wants Cash Not Goods From Iraq
Head of the Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce Yahya Al-e Eshaq says Iran’s energy ministry does not accept goods instead of cash for the sale of electricity to Iraq and it insists on getting money from Iraq.
Gianni Infantino to attend Iran’s match with Iraq
FIFA president Gianni Infantino will travel to Tehran on Jan. 27, 2022 to attend the match between Iran and Iraq in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier.
Iran, Iraq to expand agricultural ties
Iran and Iraq are planning to expand bilateral relations in various agricultural fields, an official with the Iranian Agriculture Ministry announced on Sunday, IRNA reported.
Qaani visited Baghdad to help bring political stability to Iraq
An expert on West Asia says that the visit by Brigadier General Esmaeil Qaani, commander of the IRGC Quds Force, to Baghdad was intended to bring back political stability to Iraq.
Israel, U.S. behind Iraqi PM assassination attempt
The Secretary General of Iraq’s Asaib ahl al-Haq has dismissed accusations his movement played any role in the assassination attempt against the country’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Sunday.
Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq Top Destinations for Iran Handicrafts Exports
Deputy Head of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Ministry for export affairs says Iran has exported handicrafts worth of $47m in the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year and Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq have been the major destinations for the handicrafts exports.
What does a low Iraqi vote turnout mean?
Iraq’s electoral commission has announced the preliminary turnout in Sunday’s parliamentary election at 41%. Some observers have said the number is a low turnout, while others say it’s a high turnout considering what country is going through.
Who ran in Iraq’s crucial election?
Iraqi voters (of whom 25 million are eligible to vote) have cast their ballots distributed among 83 electoral districts and more than 8,200 polling stations across the county.
Iran’s export to Iraq increases 28% in H1
The value of Iran’s export to Iraq has risen 28 percent during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, the secretary-general of Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce announced.