One dead as pro-, anti-Damascus gunmen clash in Beirut
AFP - A firefight between pro- and anti-Damascus factions in Beirut killed…
AB Maritime to launch Basra-Dubai line – Al Souob
By Rehab Saber Arab Bridge Maritime (AB Maritime ) plans to launch…
As Syria war enters fourth year, regime eyes victory
For now, neither side seems to have the means to win decisively…
Iraq forces battle militants, other violence kills 10
Violence has surged to a level not seen since 2008, when Iraq…
Six members of security forces killed in Iraq
Sunday’s violence mostly targeting security forces in Sunni-majority areas killed six people,…
Total looking at building big petrochemical unit in Iraq
Total wants to boost its refinery and chemicals activities in the Middle…
Under US pressure, Iraq denies Iran arms deals
AFP – Iraq, facing heavy pressure from the United States, has denied…
Attacks kill seven Iraq security personnel
AFP – Attacks in Iraq, including a suicide bombing near the Anbar…
Powerful Iraqi Shi’a cleric Sadr quits politics
AFP – Powerful Shi’a cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr, leader of a major political…
Azerbaijan offers Iraq access to Europe gas pipelines
Gas pumped from the immense new Shah Deniz II field will travel…