on an overland corridor linking Iraq's Persian Gulf coast to Europe via Turkey Success of the road depends on Iraq-Turkey ties, which have been fraught over oil exports and militant issues ...

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ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdistan Region’s reconstruction minister on Tuesday criticised the federal government for excluding the Kurdish region in the strategic Development Road between Baghdad and ...

Turkey, Iraq, Syria and Jordan will take steps toward jointly combating Islamic State in the region and they aim to hold a ...

Drone strikes killed a Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) commander and two fighters in northern Iraq today, Kurdish authorities said, blaming Turkey for the attack. Turkey often carries out ground ...

The Iraqi Prime Minister called on Kuwait to contribute to the important projects of Iraq’s strategic initiative of the Development Road.

Dr Ebtesam Al Ketbi, Founder and President, Emirates Policy Center, said IMEC members should look at alternative routes via Turkey and Egypt to make it a win-win situation ...

Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Jordan Aim to Jointly Tackle Islamic State, Ankara Says ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey, Iraq, Syria and Jordan will take steps toward jointly combating Islamic State in the region ...