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IMF Warns: Middle East Conflict Threatens Global Economy and Iraqi Oil Exports

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank issued a highly critical joint warning on April 14, 2026, regarding the potentially catastrophic repercussions of the ongoing conflict in the M...

Iraq Moves to Increase Oil Exports Following Exemption from Strait of Hormuz Restrictions

The Iraqi Ministry of Oil reported in a brief statement that it is practically planning to accelerate its oil exports through southern ports after Baghdad officially received a special exemption from...

Iraq Moves to Increase Southern Oil Exports by 120,000 Barrels Per Day

In a calculated move to strengthen its export position and meet growing demand, Iraq intends to increase its oil exports from southern ports by 120,000 barrels per day, primarily targeting major Asian...

Historic Agreement Between Baghdad and Erbil Resumes Oil Exports via Ceyhan

Tigris Point News learned from high-level sources about the signing of a comprehensive oil agreement between the federal government and the Kurdistan Regional Government, mandating the immediate resum...

Ministry of Oil Discusses Updates on the Basra-Haditha Oil Pipeline Project and Export Outlets

dijlahpoint - The Ministry of Oil held an expanded meeting to discuss the latest negotiations regarding the crude oil pipeline project linking Basra Governorate to Haditha district and extending to no...

Widening Trade Deficit Between Iraq and Jordan Exceeding One Billion Dollars

dijlahpoint - Economic data showed a widening gap in the trade balance between Iraq and Jordan during the first eight months of the current year, recording a notable increase in Jordanian exports agai...

Ministry of Finance Commences Disbursement of Public Sector Salaries for October

dijlahpoint - The Ministry of Finance announced the official commencement of disbursing salaries for employees and public sector workers for the current month of October through approved official bank...

Central Bank Affirms Foreign Reserves Sufficient to Cover Imports for a Full Year

dijlahpoint - The Central Bank of Iraq has announced that its foreign currency reserves are in a very comfortable position and sufficient to cover import bills for a full year or more. Bank officials...

Iranian Revolutionary Guard Asserts Full Control Over Strait of Hormuz, Vows to Block Illegal Routes

dijlahpoint - A senior advisor to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, Mohammad Reza Naqdi, announced that illegal passage routes through the Strait of Hormuz will be closed soon. He noted that thes...

Conflicting Reports on Navigational Control and Military Presence in Strait of Hormuz

Dijlahpoint - Commanders of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard claimed that US naval forces have retreated significant distances from the Iranian borders, noting the absence of US ships in the Gulf, the...

Strong Iranian Warnings Against Military Escalation with Emphasis on Diplomacy

dijlahpoint - The Iranian Foreign Ministry has warned the United States against undertaking any military action against Tehran, emphasizing that the Iranian response would be stronger and more decisiv...

Bab el-Mandeb Narrows: Asia's Oil Lifeline Faces New Risks

dijlahpoint - Energy researcher Ziad Al-Hashemi warned on Friday (September 11, 2026) of serious repercussions that could result from a disruption of navigation in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, noting tha...