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Erbil and Baghdad Strike “Historic” Deal to Resume Oil Exports via Turkey

Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government have struck what Prime Minister Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani described as a “historic agreement” to restart oil exports through…

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Sen. James Lankford: Iraq Must Address Militias for Growth

Republican Senator James Lankford discusses the strategic importance of Iraq and the challenges the country faces in rebuilding its global engagement. Lankford highlights his…

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Trump Announces Release of Elizabeth Tsurkov From Militia Captivity

Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian graduate student at Princeton University, has been released after more than two years in captivity by Kataib Hezbollah, a militia…

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Baghdad Sends $737M to Erbil After Breakthrough Oil Deal

Iraq’s federal government has transferred nearly $737 million to the Kurdistan Region to cover the salaries of public sector employees for May, following a…

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Why are Kurdistan Region’s Oil Fields Being Targeted With Drones?

Drone attacks have targeted multiple oil fields in Iraq’s Kurdish region, causing damage but no casualties. Norwegian operator DNO ASA halted operations after explosions…

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Kut Mall Fire: Iraq’s Latest Tragedy Exposes Deadly Safety Failures

A deadly fire at a newly opened shopping mall in Kut, eastern Iraq, has reignited long-standing concerns over building safety and government oversight. The…

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US Preparing Sudden Partial Embassy Evacuation in Iraq

The United States is reportedly preparing a partial evacuation of its embassy in Baghdad and has authorized the voluntary departure of military dependents from…

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Explainer: Kurdistan vs. Iraq Budget Battle Halts Kurdish Salaries

The finance ministries of Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) clashed as Baghdad suspended all KRG civil servant salaries, accusing Erbil of overspending…

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What Could the Baghdad Arab Summit Include?

What could the upcoming Arab League Summit in Baghdad include? From Gaza to infrastructure, here’s how Iraq is preparing to host the region’s leaders.…

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Why the 60-Year-Old B-52 Still Powers U.S. Airstrikes

It first entered service in 1961, but the B-52 Stratofortress is still at the center of America’s military campaigns—including the current war on Iran.…

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Can Trump Continue a War Without Congressional Approval?

President Trump launched strikes on Iran without seeking prior congressional approval, invoking the 1973 War Powers Resolution, which allows a president to conduct military…

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Top Stories: March 09, 2026

Operation Epic Fury entered its ninth day as fighting between the United States, Israel and Iran intensified across the Middle East. The United States…

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