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العراق

يوليو 4, 2026

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An aerial view shows port of the western Syrian port city of Latakia, on Dec. 18, 2024.

Analysis

هل يمكن أن يصبح الممر السوري العراقي المدعوم من الإمارات العربية المتحدة طريق التجارة التالي في الخليج؟

في 26 يونيو، ناقش مسؤولون إماراتيون وسوريون خططاً لإنشاء ممر لوجستي يربط الموانئ السورية بأسواق الخليج عبر العراق.

بواسطة Jack Dutton

In Bristol, reporting on regional business, climate change, AI, tech

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إليكم ما يجب معرفته عن الفساد في العراق مع شنّ الزيدي حملة قمعية.

تعتبر هيئات الرقابة والمؤسسات المالية العراق دولة فاسدة بشكل كبير، في الوقت الذي يعمل فيه رئيس الوزراء الجديد على استعادة الأموال العامة.

aqi security personnel patrol in a vehicle along a street in Baghdad on June 28, 2026.

Analysis

تأتي حملة رئيس الوزراء العراقي لمكافحة الفساد في ظل تصاعد الضغوط الأمريكية على الميليشيات المدعومة من إيران.

أطلق رئيس الوزراء العراقي الجديد حملة واسعة النطاق لمكافحة الفساد قبل محادثات رئيسية في واشنطن، لكن المحللين يقولون إن الاختبار الحقيقي سيكون ما إذا كانت هذه الحملة ستصل إلى أقوى الجهات الفاعلة المدعومة من إيران في العراق.

Amberin Zaman

بواسطة Amberin Zaman

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

A worker at a market for fuel oil and automotive fuel on March 17, 2026, in Erbil, Iraq.

Explainer

بعد الإمارات وقطر، هل يمكن أن يكون العراق هو التالي الذي ينسحب من منظمة أوبك؟

يسعى العراق إلى الحصول على حصة إنتاج أعلى، حيث أدى الإغلاق الفعلي لمضيق هرمز إلى انخفاض عائدات النفط وإغراق البلاد في أزمة مالية.

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العراق يعين كريكور دير هاغوبيان كأول سفير مسيحي أرمني لدى الولايات المتحدة

Krikor Der-Hagopian at the 9th Sulaimani Forum, in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq, on April 16, 2025.

Culture

انطلاق كأس العالم وسط نزاعات حول التأشيرات لإيران والعراق والصومال

Members of the Iranian national soccer team including midfielder Alireza Jahanbakhsh (R) arrive at Tijuana International Airport on June 7, 2026, in Tijuana, Mexico.

سوريا تقول إن شحنات النفط العراقي تشهد ارتفاعاً ملحوظاً مع سعي دمشق لجذب استثمارات الطاقة الأجنبية

A long convoys of Iraqi diesel-laden tanker trucks line up along the highway Tartus-Baniyas highway as they wait to unload their cargo at the Baniyas port refinery on the Mediterranean Sea, on April 15, 2026.

تصعيد إسرائيل وإيران يوقف الرحلات الجوية عبر أجزاء من الشرق الأوسط

An Airbus A321 airliner arrives at the Mehrabad international airport during the delivery of the first batch of planes to the Iranian state airline Iran Air in the capital Tehran on Jaunary 12, 2017. - The aircraft arrived as part of an order for 100 other Airbus planes with a list price of around $20 billion (19 billion euros) on December 22, placed after the lifting of international sanctions on the Islamic republic. It will be used for internal flights landed at Tehran's Mehrabad airport. (Photo by ATTA

آمبرین زمان

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Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

Iraqi Sunni Muslims take part in Friday prayers during an anti-government demonstration in the central city of Samarra February 1, 2013. Chanting "No" to Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, tens of thousands of Sunni Muslims protested after Friday prayers in huge rallies against the Shi'ite premier that are raising the spectre of renewed sectarian unrest. REUTERS/Bakr al-Azzawi (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) - RTR3D8FX

عبد الملك السعدي .. رجل السنة الجديد في العراق

Iraqi Kurdish girls celebrate Newroz Day, a festival marking spring and the new year, in Sulaimaniya, 260 km (160 miles) northeast of Baghdad, March 20, 2010. Newroz Day is also celebrated in other countries, including Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Picture taken March 20, 2010. REUTERS/Jamal Penjweny (IRAQ - Tags: SOCIETY) - RTR2BVQ2

العنف ضد النساء في اقليم كردستان العراق يتصاعد رغم الجهود الرسمية

Residential houses are seen from a U.S. military helicopter flying over Baghdad June 4, 2008. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (IRAQ) - RTX6IHU

بغداد تفشل مشاكل في تسويق اكبر مشاريعها السكنية

Kurdish Regional Government President Massoud Barzani (C) speaks in a meeting with Kurdish envoys abroad as Prime Minister Barham Salih (R) of Iraq's Kurdistan region looks on in Arbil, about 350 km (220 miles) north of Baghdad September 6, 2011. Speaker of Kurdistan's parliament Kamal Kirkuki is seen on the left. REUTERS/Azad Lashkari (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS) - RTR2QV63

موازنة اقليم كردستان العراق مادة دسمة لتبادل الاتهامات بين السلطة والمعارضة

Iraq Oil Minister Abdul Kareem Luaibi addresses a news conference during the fourth licensing round for exploration blocks at the Oil Ministry's headquarters in Baghdad May 30, 2012. A consortium led by Kuwait Energy and partners Turkey's TPAO and Dubai-based Dragon Oil secured a deal to explore Block 9, a mainly oil area in southern Basra province. REUTERS/Saad Shalash (IRAQ - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS ENERGY) - RTR32THT

العراق يعاقب تركيا نفطياً ويكافئ الكويت

Protesters hold a poster of Iraq's Finance Minister Rafaie Esawi during a demonstration calling for Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's resignation, in Falluja, a main city in the western desert province of Anbar, 50 km (30 miles) west of Baghdad December 21, 2012. Sunni leaders in Iraq accused Shi'ite Prime Minister Maliki of a crackdown on Friday after troops detained a Sunni minister's bodyguards, setting off protests in one province and threatening to reignite a political crisis. Several thousand demonstrat

العراق : 4 ارهاب محور الازمة

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) walk after their meeting in the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow October 10, 2012. Putin lobbied Iraq's prime minister on Wednesday to support Russian energy investment, as the oil arm of gas export monopoly Gazprom pushes for a foothold in the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan. REUTERS/Kirril Kudryavtsev/Pool (RIUSSIA - Tags: POLITICS ENERGY) - RTR38ZTU

!"التقسيم" .. على الطاولة العراقية وليس تحتها

Members of the Iraqi Mine and Unexploded Ordnance Clearance Organization (IMCO) work to find mines in the Shatt-al-Arab district, in Iraq's southern city of Basra, November 6, 2012. Decades of war have left Iraq with one of the worst mine problems in the world, according to UNICEF, with around 20 million anti-personnel mines and more than 50 million cluster bombs believed to be left over in border areas and southern oilfields. Iraq's Environment Ministry says there are 25 million landmines scattered around

! مشروع لإحياء قرى العراق الحدودية المدمرة قد يكون مجرد دعاية انتخابية

A wounded protester is carried during clashes with security forces in Fallujah, 50 km (31 miles) west of Baghdad, January 25, 2013. At least three people were killed on Friday when Iraqi troops opened fire during clashes in Falluja city with Sunni protesters rallying against Shi'ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, officials and witnesses said. REUTERS/Mohanned Faisal (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) - RTR3CXG6

اشتباكات الفلوجة تؤزم التظاهرات .. وتهديدات بانتقام القبائل السنية

Residents carry coffins during the funeral of victims killed in clashes with security forces in Falluja, 50 km (30 miles) west of Baghdad, January 26, 2013. Thousands of mourners attended on Saturday a funeral procession for protesters killed on the day before in Falluja during clashes with Iraqi soldiers in the wake of protest against government of Shi'ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. At least three people were killed on Friday when Iraqi troops opened fire during clashes with Sunni protesters in Falluja

هل كان المالكي .. ديكتاتوراً؟

A farmer sows seeds of cucumber at his farm near an oilfield in Iraq's southern province of Basra August 12, 2010. The fertile acreage atop some of the world's largest oilfields has been farmed for dates, melons and vegetables for centuries but the tribes that work the land fear they are being pushed aside in the rush to develop Iraq's vast reserves. Picture taken August 12, 2010. To match Feature IRAQ-OIL/FARMS REUTERS/Stringer (IRAQ - Tags: ENERGY AGRICULTURE BUSINESS) - RTR2HDNU

مزراعو العراق يستبدلون حقولهم بالزي العسكري

An Iraqi policeman watches as he stands guard during the funeral of victim killed in clashes with security forces in Falluja, 50 km (30 miles) west of Baghdad, January 26, 2013. Thousands of mourners attended on Saturday a funeral procession for protesters killed on the day before in Falluja during clashes with Iraqi soldiers in the wake of protest against government of Shi'ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. At least three people were killed on Friday when Iraqi troops opened fire during clashes with Sunni

كتلة إياد علاوي تقاطع الحكومة لاستثمار لحظة المالكي الحرجة