An exceptional posthumous Victoria Cross awarded to First World War sailor who was dubbed the 'Pirate of Basra' has sold for £200,000. Lieutenant-Commander Charles Henry Cowley took part in a ...

After the U.S. moved to block Iraq's imports of electricity from Iran, Baghdad is looking to Qatar and Oman as possible ...

The Somali government reported on Sunday that 16 Al-Shabaab fighters were killed in two separate airstrikes in the vicinity of Basra, in the Lower Shabelle region, late on Saturday night.Basra, a ...

The director of Basra Oil Company confirmed that a contract to establish an integrated energy project in Basra will soon be ...

Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh and his family posed for a picture with Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra on the auspicious festival of Holi on Friday, March 14.

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Chinese cutter suction dredger "Tianbai" conducting dredging project of an immersed tunnel at Iraq's Khor al-Zubair Port in Basra, Iraq. At the southernmost tip of Iraq, staffers on board the Chinese ...

Current time and date at Basra International Airport is 11:19:33 AM (+03) on Tuesday, Mar 11, 2025 Looking for information on Basra International Airport, Basra, Iraq? Know about Basra International ...

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R-Zero Water Treatment Plant, Basra, 2020. Photo: Azhar Al-Rubaie. In summer 2018 protests erupted in Basra amidst a water contamination crisis, with over 100,000 admitted to hospital by the end of ...