Iraq
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January 08, 2021, Friday
Arrest warrant issued for Trump over Iraqi paramilitary commander's death
An Iraqi court has issued an arrest warrant for outgoing US President Donald Trump over the killing of deputy chief of Abu Mahdi ...
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December 30, 2020, Wednesday
Iran to resume gas exports to Iraq after cutting supplies over unpaid bills
Iran's Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian has confirmed that his country will resume full natural gas exports to Iraq after ...
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December 25, 2020, Friday
Egypt, Jordan, Iraq to implement commercial, industrial integration
The trade and industry ministers of Egypt, Jordan and Iraq have agreed to start actual steps of implementing commercial and ...
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December 24, 2020, Thursday
Iraq coronavirus update: 1,173 Covid-19 cases, 587,676 in total reported
The Iraqi Health Ministry reported on Wednesday 1,173 new coronavirus cases, raising the nationwide tally to 587,676
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December 23, 2020, Wednesday
Iraq bans travel to 8 countries as coronavirus cases reach 586,503
The Iraqi authorities have taken several restrictive measures, including a travel ban to eight countries where the new strain of ...
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December 21, 2020, Monday
Iraq devalues its currency by 20% against the dollar as oil hits profits
The central bank reduced the official rate to 1,450 dinar per dollar, the first devaluation since 2003. That's from about 1,190 ...
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December 20, 2020, Sunday
Iraq devalues dinar to lower budget inflation as oil prices squeeze revenue
The devaluation decision came as a preemptive move to prevent "draining Iraq's foreign reserves" and help government to secure ...
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November 30, 2020, Monday
Rocket attack causes large fire at an oil refinery in northern Iraq
A rocket attack in northern Iraq caused a large fire to break out at an oil refinery, briefly halting operations, the country's ...
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November 23, 2020, Monday
Iraq to build 7,000 schools to curb shortage of educational institutes
The Iraqi government has announced that it plans to build 7,000 schools as part of its efforts to fill the shortage of ...
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November 23, 2020, Monday
Iraq coronavirus update: 1,766 new Covid cases, 535,321 in total reported
The Iraqi Health Ministry reported on Sunday 1,766 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the nationwide infections to 535,321
