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Iraq16-07-2026Iraqi PM visits Chevron HQ in Texas amid push for US investmentIraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi met Chevron executives Thursday at the company’s Texas headquarters, as his cabinet seeks an increase of US investment in the country.

US cautions citizens in Iraq after Erbil drone attack Following the “Iran-enabled drone attacks” on Erbil, the embassy advised US citizens “to maintain heightened readiness, monitor local media, and follow instructions from local authorities.”

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Kurdistan Region, Uzbekistan Move to Strengthen Trade With Planned Erbil Hub