Vietnam determined for win over Iraq despite big challenges
June 11, 2024 | 10:56
Head coach of the Vietnamese national football team Kim Sang-sik appreciated Iraq but believed Vietnam still have the chance despite playing on away ground at the 2026 World Cup qualification match on June 12 in Basra.
Coach Kim believes in Vietnam’s ability to beat Iraq
June 11, 2024 | 10:52
Coach Kim Sang-sik believes his players can overcome powerful Iraq in the last Group F match of the 2026 World Cup qualification on June 12.
Chinese firms win most bids to explore Iraq oil and gas
May 14, 2024 | 09:06
Chinese energy companies won bids to explore 10 Iraqi oil and gas fields during new licensing rounds, ahead of any other foreign country, Iraq's oil ministry said Monday.
2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier: Vietnam lose 0-1 to Iraq in injury time
November 22, 2023 | 16:38
Vietnam lost 0-1 to Iraq at the dying minutes in a Group F match of the second qualification round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Hanoi’s My Dinh National Stadium on November 21 evening.
Oil dispute sharpens Baghdad-Kurd tensions amid deadlock
July 18, 2022 | 09:20
Iraq's oil wealth is rekindling tensions between federal authorities and the autonomous Kurdish region, in a row that could compromise the lifeline industry and keep investors away, analysts say.
Iraq warns of 'collapse' if Trump blocks oil cash account at the Fed
January 14, 2020 | 08:49
Iraqi officials fear economic "collapse" if Washington imposes threatened sanctions, including blocking access to a US-based account where Baghdad keeps oil revenues that feed 90 per cent of the national budget.
Oil spikes after Iran attacks US forces
January 08, 2020 | 12:41
The price of oil spiked Wednesday (Jan 8) after Iran launched revenge attacks on US forces in Iraq, making good on its pledge to hit back over the killing of its top general.
4 dead in Iraq capital as top cleric bluntly pushes reform
November 23, 2019 | 09:32
Four anti-government protesters were killed in clashes with security forces in Iraq's capital on Friday (Nov 22) as the country's top Shiite cleric bluntly pushed politicians to enact electoral reforms.
More than 30 dead in stampede at Iraqi Shiite shrine
September 11, 2019 | 15:38
More than 30 pilgrims were killed and dozens injured on Tuesday (Sep 10) in a stampede at a major shrine in the Iraqi city of Karbala on the Shiite holy day of Ashura.
Vietnam lose 2-3 to Iraq in AFC Asian Cup’s opener
January 09, 2019 | 09:43
Vietnam lost 2-3 to Iraq in their first match of Group D in the AFC Asian Cup 2019, which took place in Zayed Sport City Stadium in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, on January 8.
Bodies of 38 Indian workers killed by IS arrive home from Iraq
April 03, 2018 | 09:03
The bodies of 38 Indian construction workers kidnapped and murdered in Iraq by the Islamic State group returned home on Monday four years after their disappearance.
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