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Iraq has completed key infrastructure milestones for its Development Road Project, including opening the first road link and advancing the Grand Faw Port on the Persian Gulf, according to TRT World. TRT World reports the project is designed to position Iraq as a regional trade...
US and Saudi Arabian warplanes conducted joint air strikes against Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) in Iraq on July 30, 2026, killing at least 20 fighters, according to TRT World reporting. The strikes followed a series of drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities attributed to...
Saudi Arabia and the United States conducted military strikes in Iraq on July 29, 2026, according to WION. Iran separately fired missiles targeting US forces in the region, WION reports.
Saudi Arabian fighter jets, operating jointly with the United States, attacked Iranian-backed militias in Iraq on July 28-29, 2026, purportedly in response to drone strikes on Saudi oil facilities, according to DW News. The strikes follow recent reports that Kuwait and Bahrain conducted airstrikes against...
Zimbabwe has inaugurated its first lithium processing facility, according to africanews, marking a milestone in the country's drive to stop the wholesale export of raw mineral wealth. As Africa's top lithium producer, Zimbabwe is now moving toward downstream processing of lithium, a critical metal for...