Iraq · Evidence
Iraq: what was counted on 20 September 2026
The stories of the day's briefing with their category and severity (1 minor · 2 material · 3 severe), then every article counted as a signal for Iraq that day. This is what the pressure scores add up.
Signals counted
72 articles
Regulation
- Why Existential AI Fears Have Hit a Crescendo ↗ Lvin Press Kurdish
- Eurobites: Telco CEOs call for EU 'course correction' ↗ Iraqi Media Network
- US unlicensed 6GHz isn't changing: The mobile industry needs to move on ↗ Iraqi Media Network
- More telcos struggle to meet rip-and-replace deadlines ↗ Iraqi Media Network
- Eurobites: Telenor feels heat over Myanmar ↗ Iraqi Media Network
- D2D blurs boundaries between satellite and terrestrial 5G spectrum – panel ↗ Iraqi Media Network
- Eurobites: Ericsson's 5G core goes live at VodafoneThree ↗ Iraqi Media Network
- Thai telcos ride to rescue of flagging national AI scheme ↗ Iraqi Media Network
Disruption
- US Says It Killed Four in Strike on Vessel in Caribbean ↗ PUKmedia Kurdishindependent
- Oil Prices Rise as Saudi Pipeline Outage and Fresh Attacks Fuel Supply Concerns ↗ PUKmedia Kurdish
- Russian Convoy Resupplies Syria Coastal Facilities For First Time Since Moscow-Damascus Deal ↗ PUKmedia Kurdish
- Houthi Advance Raises Fresh Threat to Red Sea Shipping ↗ PUKmedia Kurdish
- Oil Prices Stabilise as Saudi Pipeline Restart Offers Supply Relief ↗ PUKmedia Kurdish
Internal tension
- Atletico Madrid beat Real Madrid in tense derby clash ↗ Iraqi Newsindependent
- Iran and US Exchange Fresh Threats as Conflict Remains Deadlocked ↗ PUKmedia Kurdishindependent
- What’s Behind Nigeria’s Military Spending Spree ↗ Lvin Press Kurdish
- The Lives Built on Colombia’s Peace Deal Are at Risk ↗ Lvin Press Kurdish
- أمن ↗ Alsumeria
Safety & health
- علم وعالم ↗ Alsumeria
- منوعات ↗ Alsumeria
- رياضة ↗ Alsumeria
Companies
- IFC Names New Division Director for Levant, Iraq and Yemen ↗ Iraq Business News
- Chevron Signs Advisory Agreement with Basra Oil Company ↗ Iraq Business News
- KAR Signs 25-Year Deal for Ajeel Field ↗ Iraq Business News
- 750MW Solar Plant Planned for Samawah ↗ Iraq Business News
- UK Firm in Talks with Iraq on Date Palm Production ↗ Iraq Business News
- New Basra Office for Ramsis Engineering ↗ Iraq Business News
- Sales rise seen in former Cox markets ahead of 'Spectrum Week' ↗ Iraqi Media Network
- UK fiber companies bite back at 'wily wolf' Openreach's pricing tactics ↗ Iraqi Media Network
- EXA to lay new transatlantic cable as AI gobbles capacity ↗ Iraqi Media Network
- Harmonic's path will be paved with a lot more fiber and AI at the edge ↗ Iraqi Media Network
- Verizon seeks FCC approval to test 6G use cases in 4GHz ↗ Iraqi Media Network
Markets
- Iraq’s foreign reserves decline to $80.6 billion in July ↗ Iraqi Newsindependent
- Iraq confirms foreign reserves enough to meet demand ↗ Iraqi Newsindependent
- Iraq "Considers New Banknote Series" ↗ Iraq Business News
- Iraq Stock Market Report ↗ Iraq Business News
- US dollar eases below 160,000 IQD across Baghdad, Erbil, and Basra ↗ Iraqi News
- The Fed Bucks Trump and Raises Interest Rates ↗ Lvin Press Kurdish
- اقتصاد ↗ Alsumeria
- دوليات ↗ Alsumeria
Trade
- Iraq opens restricted air zones for civilian aviation ↗ Iraqi Newsindependent
- Iraq’s oil exports hit three million barrels in September ↗ Iraqi Newsindependent
- US, China to Discuss AI, Tariffs and Critical Minerals Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting ↗ PUKmedia Kurdishindependent
- Iraq Oil Exports to Hit 3m bpd in September ↗ Iraq Business News
- Iraqi PM Adviser "Denies US Plans to Halt Dollar Shipments" ↗ Iraq Business News
- Iraqi-Austrian Agricultural Centre Proposed ↗ Iraq Business News
- EBRD and EU Boost Trade Finance in Iraq ↗ Iraq Business News
- Iraq and Uzbekistan Discuss Road Transport Agreement ↗ Iraq Business News
- Iraq's WTO Accession and National Trade Strategy on Agenda ↗ Iraq Business News
- China, Not Iran, Is Trump’s Real Foreign-Policy Debacle ↗ Lvin Press Kurdish
- USTDA funds Thailand-US subsea cable study ↗ Iraqi Media Network
Politics
- Macron and Carney Pledge Closer Ties at Atlantic Island Meeting ↗ PUKmedia Kurdishindependent
- IBBC discusses Investment Partnerships with Iraqi FM ↗ Iraq Business News
- IBBC meets Business Leaders in Basra ↗ Iraq Business News
- Rothschild Bank President Meets Iraqi PM in Paris ↗ Iraq Business News
- TotalEnergies Investment in Iraq to Rise to $16bn ↗ Iraq Business News
- Iraq-UK Transport Cooperation Talks ↗ Iraq Business News
- Six MoUs Signed Between Iraq and France ↗ Iraq Business News
- IBBC Concludes Extensive Programme of Meetings in Baghdad ↗ Iraq Business News
- Iraq-Germany Business Dialogue in Berlin ↗ Iraq Business News
- New Siemens Energy Cooperation Deal for Iraq ↗ Iraq Business News
- NIC discusses Investment with Iraqi-French Business Council ↗ Iraq Business News
- IBBC Delegation Meets Iraqi Agriculture Minister ↗ Iraq Business News
- Can Oil Deals Reset US-Iraqi Relations? ↗ Iraq Business News
- Washington Institute urges sanctions on Maliki, and Ameri over disarmament delays ↗ Iraqi News
- Sweden’s Right-Wing Reckoning ↗ Lvin Press Kurdish
- Qubad Talabani: Efforts Intensified to Form New KRG Cabinet ↗ PUKmedia Kurdish
- President Bafel and PUK Recognised for Their Role in Strengthening Peace and Stability ↗ PUKmedia Kurdish
- Deputy PM, Communications Minister Discuss Strengthening Iraq’s Telecom Sector ↗ PUKmedia Kurdish
- اليوم الانتخابي ↗ Alsumeria
- نتائج الانتخابات ↗ Alsumeria
- سياسة ↗ Alsumeria