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2 days ago

IMF chief warns of broader risks from US strikes on Iran, after oil hits five-month high – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

  • Price of oil could spike after Iran’s parliament votes to close key shipping route

Analysts at RBC Capital Markets say there is “a clear and p…

68 days ago

Weather tracker: sandstorm turns Iraqi skies orange and empties the streets

Thousands go to hospital with respiratory problems after massive dust cloud blows in from Saudi Arabia

Iraq was hit by its most severe sandstorm of 2025 this week, turning skies from blue to an orange…

3 months ago

Victoria Cross awarded to 'Pirate of Basra' WWI secret agent who was 'murdered' by Turkish troops in Iraq sells for £200,000

Lieutenant-Commander Charles Henry Cowley took part in a suicidal mission to reinforce the besieged Kut garrison in Mesopotamia, now Iraq , in the First Word War.

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