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Iraqi oil loadings briefly suspended after drone hits tanker at Basra, sources say

Iraqi oil loadings briefly suspended after drone hits tanker at Basra, sources say

The drone did not cause damage or fire and it was not immediately clear who launched it
“It is ‌not ⁠targeting Basra Oil ⁠Terminal. Its target is another place. Loading is at normal rates depending on the vessels’ availability,” Nazar said

By Reuters · 26 min 24 sec ago

King Abdulaziz Foundation reveals rare images from king’s 1916 Basra visit

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King Abdulaziz Foundation reveals rare images from king’s 1916 Basra visit

By Arab News · 20 December 2025

Bees, once buzzing in honey-producing Basra, hit by Iraq’s water crisis

Bees, once buzzing in honey-producing Basra, hit by Iraq’s water crisis

By Reuters · 24 September 2025

Final day tragedy shouldn’t dampen Iraqi pride after Gulf Cup victory

Final day tragedy shouldn’t dampen Iraqi pride after Gulf Cup victory

By Ahmed Twaij · 20 January 2023

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At least one dead, dozens injured in stampede before Iraq Gulf Cup final: medics

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At least one dead, dozens injured in stampede before Iraq Gulf Cup final: medics

By Arab News · 19 January 2023

Iraqi hospitality at the fore as Basra residents open homes to traveling fans

Iraqi hospitality at the fore as Basra residents open homes to traveling fans

By Ahmed Twaij · 08 January 2023

Tears of joy as Basra puts on memorable Arabian Gulf Cup opening ceremony

Tears of joy as Basra puts on memorable Arabian Gulf Cup opening ceremony

By Ahmed Twaij · 07 January 2023

Iraq welcomes neigbors back as years of football wilderness come to an end

Iraq welcomes neigbors back as years of football wilderness come to an end

By Ahmed Twaij · 06 January 2023

Japan Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs visits Iraq’s Baghdad, Basra

Japan Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs visits Iraq’s Baghdad, Basra

By Arab News Japan · 07 November 2022

Clashes in Iraq’s Basra among Shiite rivals cause casualties

Clashes in Iraq’s Basra among Shiite rivals cause casualties

By Reuters · 01 September 2022

Boost for embattled Iraq football as Basra set to host Gulf Cup 2023

Boost for embattled Iraq football as Basra set to host Gulf Cup 2023

By John Duerden · 01 July 2022

Saudi Arabia condemns bomb attack in Basra

Saudi Arabia condemns bomb attack in Basra

By Arab News · 08 December 2021

Motorcycle explosion in southern Iraqi city kills at least 4

Motorcycle explosion in southern Iraqi city kills at least 4

By Reuters · 07 December 2021

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