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US and coalition forces complete withdrawal from Iraq
24 clusters · 469 sources · last updated
Latest: Iraq faces shift from US military presence to economic influence
Following the completion of the U.S. and coalition military withdrawal by the September 30, 2026, deadline, Iraq has entered a new security and political phase. The departure marks the end of more than two decades of Ame
Turkish Red Crescent humanitarian aid in Gaza
2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated
Latest: Turkish Red Crescent provides food aid to 500 families in Kirkuk
The Turkish Red Crescent is conducting humanitarian operations in the Gaza Strip to support displaced children. Through its ‘Cheerful Children Project’, the organization utilizes mobile vehicles to distribute approximate
Jakarta air pollution & extreme heat 2026
24 clusters · 36 sources · last updated
Latest: Indonesia faces hazardous air quality crisis due to widespread forest fires
Jakarta’s air‑quality crisis deepened through mid‑2026. In mid‑May the city’s AQI rose to 155, prompting health warnings for children, the elderly and pregnant women. June saw a succession of unhealthy readings: AQI 117
Iraq oil production and economic impact of Hormuz crisis
14 clusters · 44 sources · last updated
Latest: Iraq and Saudi Arabia dispute rising oil transport costs
Iraq is adjusting its oil production and export strategies in response to a crisis in the Strait of Hormuz caused by US-Israel strikes on Iran. Initially, reports indicated that Iraqi oil exports had dropped from 3.4 mil
Iran-Iraq diplomatic and security cooperation
6 clusters · 40 sources · last updated
Latest: Iranian leaders meet with Kurdistan Union head to boost cooperation
Diplomatic engagement between Iran and Iraq has focused on strengthening bilateral ties and regional security. In July 2026, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Fadhil al‑Z
Iraq banking sector, corruption, and fiscal crisis
3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated
Latest: Iraq considers transferring state assets to Central Bank to settle debts
The Central Bank of Iraq has continued its regulatory efforts to maintain financial stability following the seizure of assets from several politicians in late August. In early September, the bank reaffirmed that all depo
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