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- 1Iran war squeezes Iraq's economy as oil revenues fall and prices rise▼Iran war squeezes Iraq’s economy as oil revenues fall and prices rise
Iraq's economy is coming under strain from the war involving Iran, with falling oil revenues hitting state finances while consumer prices rise. Iraq depends heavily on oil exports for government spending, making it vulnerable to regional conflict and disrupted trade routes. Observers warn the squeeze could deepen hardship for ordinary Iraqis if the conflict continues and energy markets remain volatile.
- 2Iraq's Prime Minister Addresses UN General Assembly▼Statement by Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi, Prime Minister of Iraq, at the General Debate of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi delivered a statement at the General Debate of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The remarks were circulated by regional and international media covering the annual gathering of world leaders, where heads of state and government set out their countries' positions on global affairs.
- 3Baghdad marks National Sovereignty Day as US combat forces withdraw●# iraq 📢 Iraqi capital # baghdad witnessed a popular, factional festival and an official ceremony in Palestine Square, c
Iraq's capital Baghdad held a popular and factional festival alongside an official ceremony in Palestine Square to celebrate National Sovereignty Day, marking the withdrawal of international and US combat forces from the country. The Iraqi government used the occasion to stress that weapons in the country remain under state control, a point of ongoing tension with armed factions.
- 4Last US Troops Leave Iraq, Ending Combat Mission●🔴 BREAKING Last US Troops Exit Iraq The final US coalition troops have departed Iraq, marking the end of their combat mi
The final US coalition troops have left Iraq, ending the combat mission against ISIS. Under a bilateral agreement with Baghdad, Iraqi forces are taking control of former US bases as the government seeks to reinforce its sovereignty. The withdrawal marks a major shift in the two-decade American military presence in the country.
- 5Why does the US control Iraq's oil revenues?●Why does the US control Iraq's oil revenues? https:// lemmy.ml/post/53373286
Discussion is circling around the claim that the United States holds control over Iraq's oil revenues. Iraq deposits much of its oil export income in an account at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, a legacy arrangement from the occupation era, and withdrawals reportedly require US-linked oversight. Commenters are questioning whether the arrangement continues to compromise Iraqi sovereignty and how Baghdad's government responds to it.