Iraq has claimed that British and US warplanes have attacked Basra International Airport and other civilian and military targets. The Iraqi News Agency reported that aircraft attacked civilian and ...

Iraq had to halt operations at the Basra refinery this weekend because of an overflow in fuel oil tanks, Reuters reported today, citing unnamed sources. The excess inventory built because of the ...

Local residents say the government is corrupt and has allowed infrastructure to virtually collapse in the region that generates much of Iraq's oil wealth. The government says it is trying to ...