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(MENAFN) Bahrain has prohibited its citizens from traveling to Iraq and Iran, citing heightened regional tensions and security risks, according to a statement issued by the Interior Ministry on Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) A Kurdish separatist faction claimed early Wednesday that Iranian missiles had targeted its headquarters in the Erbil province of northern Iraq, in what would mark the latest flashpoint in a region already gripped by fragile...

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(MENAFN) Bahrain has prohibited its citizens from traveling to both Iraq and Iran, the country's Interior Ministry announced Tuesday, invoking what it described as a dangerously volatile regional security environment in the wake of recent military...

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(MENAFN) Bahrain has introduced a ban preventing its citizens from traveling to Iraq and Iran, citing ongoing security concerns linked to heightened instability in the region.

ECB - European Central Bank

The international role of the euro grew moderately in 2025, with its share across various indicators of global currency use reaching around 20%. Viewed from a longer-term perspective, the role of the euro has grown gradually but steadily.

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(MENAFN) A British Army service member has died following a training accident in northern Iraq on May 31, the UK Defence Ministry confirmed on Monday.

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(MENAFN) A commercial cargo ship traveling in the Gulf waters southeast of Iraq was hit by an unknown projectile, resulting in a major explosion, according to reports on Monday.

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced Sunday that Tom Barrack, the current US ambassador to Türkiye, will assume additional responsibilities as special presidential envoy to both Syria and Iraq. According to reports, the appointment...

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(MENAFN) An analysis released Monday suggests that Iranian attacks have damaged 20 US military facilities across the Middle East since the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran began in February.

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has announced that Tom Barrack, the American ambassador to Türkiye, will take on additional responsibilities as special presidential envoy for both Syria and Iraq. According to reports, Trump said the move...

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(MENAFN) A CNN report claims that US President Donald Trump has either threatened military action, left open the possibility of strikes, or carried out attacks involving roughly 15 countries across his time in office—about one out of every 13...

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(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that Ambassador Tom Barrack will continue to serve as a major diplomatic point of contact on Syria and a trusted official on Iraq policy, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump stated on Saturday that Washington deliberately chose not to directly hit Iran’s military structures, arguing that historical US interventions demonstrate the risks of completely dismantling a nation’s armed...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump revealed Saturday that Washington deliberately avoided striking Iran's military apparatus during recent operations, citing hard lessons learned from the collapse of state institutions in previous American wars —...

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(MENAFN) Iraq has once again denied the presence of any unauthorized foreign or armed military bases operating on its soil, including in desert regions spanning Karbala and Najaf provinces.

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(MENAFN) A senior Iraqi security official flatly rejected reports Sunday alleging that Israel had covertly established a military installation inside Iraq's western desert to facilitate airstrikes against Iran. The official, who spoke to media...

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(MENAFN) An Iraqi senior security official has rejected media reports alleging that Israel has set up a covert military base in Iraq’s desert region to assist operations targeting Iran, according to reports on Sunday.

EIN Presswire

Former Marine infantryman and New York Times bestselling editor sets unofficial strength records in age-category: Marks two-year stroke anniversary COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- W. Thomas Smith Jr., a former...

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President Spoljaric will hold meetings with leading members of Iraq's government, parliament and judiciary, as well as with the Iraqi Red Crescent Society, to discuss humanitarian cooperation and the challenges facing the country and the wider...

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New Book Offers Veterans a Powerful Guide to Rediscovering Purpose, Identity, and Connection After Military Service DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, May 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ballast Books is proud to announce the release of The Invisible...