US designates pro-Iran Iraqi armed group as terrorist

Harakat Ansar Allah al-Awfiya (HAAA) and its Secretary General Haydar Muzhir Ma’lak al-Sa’idi have been designated as "Specially Designated Global Terrorists" by the US, citing their affiliation with Iran and involvement in attacks against US military personnel in Iraq and Syria.

Jordan extends oil supply agreement with Iraq

The Jordanian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources announced a three-month extension of the memorandum of understanding for supplying oil to Jordan from Iraq under the same terms and price.

Anbar's present haunts Baghdad; budget cuts halt reconstruction

Anbar province, amid political tensions and financial constraints, emerges as a strategic focal point for reconstruction and investment in Iraq.

US blames Iran-backed Iraqi groups for Jordan attack, amid talks on ending US mission in Iraq

The US blames Iran-backed armed factions for an attack on their troops in Jordan. "We will hold all those responsible to account at a time and in a manner our choosing” US President Joe Biden said in a tweet.

Biden blames Iran-backed militants for deadly drone strike in Jordan