A large fire broke out in palm groves northeast of Baquba, the center of Diyala Governorate. A police source told the correspondent of the National Iraqi News Agency / NINA /: "A fire broke out in 4 palm groves in the village of Al-Huwaira on the outskirts of Al-Mansouriyah district, northeast of Baquba," indicating: "The fire devoured large parts of the groves before the fire brigades were able to put out the fire." He added: "The accident caused the suffocation of two people from the village of Al-Huwaira, who were transferred to a health center." Source: National Iraqi News Agency
Jordan and Ethiopia Forge New Trade and Investment Partnership
August 14, 2026
Amman: The Jordan Chamber of Commerce and the Ethiopian Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the two countries, expand communica…