- OPEC+ set to raise oil output in September as members push for more supply Malay Mail —
- Iran targets strategic U.S. assets in Kuwait, Bahrain after Egypt drone attack CNBC —
- Iran's army claims drone attack on US facilities at Kuwait air base Anadolu Agency —
- Drone strike at Egypt port near Suez Canal ignites new shipping risks Japan Today —
- U.S. and Iran strikes intensify as war opens new fronts PBS —
- US resumes attacks on Iran after foiling Tehran's strikes on Jordan 📹 Euronews — · 1min
- Egypt struck by explosive drones as yet more countries are dragged into Iran war Mirror —
- Trump Faces Escalation Conundrum as Iran War Flares Once Again Bloomberg —
- Bab el-Mandeb shipping rises amid hopes of resolution in US-Iran war Al-Monitor —
- Iraq launches investigation into drone attack on Saudi Arabia The New Arab —
- Trump says US may step in Houthis-Saudi Arabia The Economic Times —
- Trump says Iran talks taking place during pause in US military strikes Al Jazeera —
- Trump says US and Tehran having 'good talks' as drones hit Iran's neighbors GMA News Online —
- Saudi Arabia halts operations at major oil facility after Houthi attack Middle East Eye —
- Trump says U.S. halted attacks at Iran’s request UPI —
- Yemen 'prepared for any escalations' with Houthis The New Arab —
- Oil prices fall amid hope for U.S.-Iran diplomacy as strikes paused 📹 CBS News — · 4min
- LIVE: Traffic in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait 📹 Reuters —
- Renewed cease-fire talks between US, Iran see ‘significant’ progress, mediators say NY Post —
- Iraq orders probe into reported drone attacks on Saudi Arabia from its territory Middle East Monitor —
Iraq
Sovereign state in Western Asia
Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, Historically known in the West as Mesopotamia, is a country in West Asia. Located within the Middle East, it is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south, Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, the Persian Gulf and Kuwait to the southeast, Jordan to the southwest, and Syria to the west. The country covers an area of 438,317 square kilometres (169,235 sq mi) and has a population of over 46 million, making it the 58th largest country by area and the 31st most populous in the world. Baghdad, home to over 8 million people, is the capital city and the largest in the country.
Also known as...
Republic of Iraq and iq