PM Barzani, UAE President discuss ’strong bilateral ties’ in Abu Dhabi 

According to a statement by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), the two sides "discussed the latest developments in Iraq and the broader region."

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BRICS summit in Kazan highlights shift toward multipolar world

World leaders gathered in Kazan, Russia, for the BRICS Summit, where Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the end of the bipolar world order, positioning BRICS as a key player in shaping a multipolar global system.

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Iraq's Development Road: A new gateway for global trade

In this X Space titled "Iraq's Development Road: A new gateway for global trade", hosted by The New Region on June 4, 2024, we dive deep into the potential benefits and challenges of the Development Road with our guest speakers, Sardar Aziz and Hamzeh Haddad.

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UAE boasts 100,000 citizens employed in private sector

The UAE marks a historic moment with over 100,000 Emirati citizens employed in the private sector, while Iraq pursues private sector growth amid past challenges.

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New trade infrastructure and route plans in Iraq unsettle Kuwait

Recent tensions between Iraq and Kuwait revolve around Kuwait's concerns over the Development Road project's impact on its economic interests and Iraq's assertion of sovereignty over the Grand Faw Port.

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Chinese companies secure stake in Iraq's oil sector

Chinese companies take lead in Iraq's fifth and sixth oil licensing rounds, which were convened by the Ministry of Oil over three days in Baghdad.

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Development Road best if goes through Kurdistan Region: PM Barzani

Prime Minister Barzani advocates for the Development Road project to pass through Kurdish provinces, emphasizing its benefits while engaging with Baghdad.

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Putin visits Saudi Arabia, UAE on Middle East tour

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Saudi Arabia Wednesday after visiting the United Arab Emirates on the third trip he has taken outside the former Soviet Union since he invaded Ukraine.

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COP28's UAE president says 'we respect' climate science

The Emirati president of the UN's COP28 said he respects climate science after a leaked video showed him declaring that no science says phasing out fossil fuel will achieve climate goals.

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