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Vallourec Secures Two OCTG Contracts in Iraq with CNOOC and with PetroChina
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 8, 2025
Press Release VALLOUREC SECURES TWO OCTG CONTRACTS IN IRAQ WITH CNOOC AND WITH PETROCHINA Meudon (France), July 8, 2025 – Vallourec, a world leader in premium seamless tubular solutions, has secured two contracts to supply Oil Country Tubular...
Methane gas exposure in Iraq cause death of Turkish soldiers
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Twelve Turkish troops lost their lives after inhaling methane gas while conducting a search operation in a mountainous region of northern Iraq, according to official reports from the Turkish Ministry of National Defense on Monday. The...
Turkish Soldiers Die by Methane Gas in Iraq
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Twelve Turkish troops lost their lives after being overcome by "methane gas" while on a search mission in northern Iraq, according to a report issued Monday by the Turkish National Defense Ministry. The incident took place on Sunday as...
OPEC+ Fast-Tracks August Oil Production
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) OPEC and its partner nations, collectively referred to as OPEC+, revealed on Saturday their plan to raise oil production by 548,000 barrels per day (bpd) in August—an accelerated increase compared to July’s 411,000 bpd rise. This move...
Methane Gas Leak Kills Five Turkish Soldiers in Iraq
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Five Turkish soldiers have died after inhaling methane gas during a military cave operation in northern Iraq, the Turkish Defense Ministry announced on Sunday. According to a statement from the ministry, the incident unfolded amid a...
EQIQ Backs Iraqi-American Veteran Banker to Revolutionize Iraq’s Banking Services
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
EQIQ announces a $3 million investment as a apart of a broader $15 m round in a digital bank for Iraq led by Iraqi-American veteran banker Hussain Qaragholi ABU DHABI, ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- EQIQ, a...
Turkey’s national chief visits Iraq to discuss with top KRG leaders
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The head of Türkiye’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT), Ibrahim Kalin, visited northern Iraq on Tuesday for a series of important discussions with top Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) leaders, according to reports. Kalin’s visit...
Rocket Strikes Kirkuk Airport in Iraq, One Injury Reported
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Late on Monday, an attack involving three unidentified projectiles struck Kirkuk airport in northern Iraq, injuring one individual, as confirmed by airport authorities in a statement released through media. The incident occurred around...
Two Rockets Slam into Kirkuk Airbase in Iraq
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Two rockets slammed into the Kirkuk airbase in northern Iraq late Monday, sparking concern but fortunately causing no injuries or damage, according to a report from a local news agency. A senior security official, speaking to the agency,...
Homes For Our Troops Hosts Volunteer Day to Support Injured Army Veteran in Idaho Falls
EIN Presswire
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July 28, 2025
Local Community to Help Landscape the Yard of SSG Christopher Byers’ Specially Adapted Home IDAHO FALLS, ID, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Homes For Our Troops (HFOT), a national nonprofit dedicated to building and donating...
Lindsey Graham becomes one of most vocal proponents of aggressive U.S. support for Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Senator Lindsey Graham has become one of the most vocal proponents of aggressive U.S. support for Ukraine, pushing for not only continued military aid but also strikes inside Russian territory, harsh sanctions, and the seizure of Russian...
Colorado School of Mines’ Earth Observation Group Releases Key Data for 2025 Global Gas Flaring Tracker Report
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 22, 2025
GOLDEN, Colo., July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A sharp and concerning rise in global gas flaring has been detected by the Earth Observation Group (EOG) at the Colorado School of Mines. EOG’s findings are reflected in the newly-released World...
Trump carries hundreds of attacks contradicting his ‘anti-war’ message
MENAFN
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July 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Despite repeatedly assuring voters of his intent to pull the United States out of long-standing military entanglements, President Donald Trump has overseen a sharp increase in airstrikes during the early months of his presidency. While...
Five Israeli soldiers commit suicide in two weeks
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) At least five Israeli soldiers, including both conscripts and reservists recently discharged from combat zones, have died by suicide in the past two weeks, according to reports. These incidents add to a growing mental health crisis within...
Dozens get together on UK coast to demonstrate against migration
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Dozens of people gathered in Dover, a key British port town, on Saturday to protest against migration and criticize the government’s handling of the asylum system. The demonstration, called the “Great British National Protest,” attracted...
Israel Reports Five Soldiers Committed Suicide Within Two Weeks
MENAFN
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July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) An alarming number of five Israeli soldiers have ended their own lives within the past fortnight. This devastating toll includes both conscripted personnel and reservists who were recently discharged after extensive combat deployments in...
S-African representative states Gaza crisis ‘unquestionably a genocide’
MENAFN
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The ongoing humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza constitutes “unquestionably a genocide,” according to Chrispin Phiri, spokesperson for South Africa’s Ministry of International Relations. Speaking to RT, Phiri highlighted the severity of the...
APIKUR Condemns Attacks on Oil Fields
EIN Presswire
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July 16, 2025
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan (APIKUR) strongly condemns attacks on oil production sites operated by APIKUR member companies in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region on...
Group of PKK members toss weapons into fire
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) A group of 30 PKK members, including 15 women, laid down and destroyed their weapons on Friday in northern Iraq’s Sulaymaniyah province, marking a significant moment following the organization’s recent pledge to disband. The disarmament...
Foreign National Sentenced for Conspiring to Export U.S.-Made Drill Rigs to Iran in Violation of U.S. Sanctions Laws
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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July 21, 2025
Brian Assi, also known as Brahim Assi, 63, of Beirut, Lebanon, was sentenced to 44 months in prison for conspiring to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations (ITSR),...