Egyptair starts Iraq flights after 21-year breakNational carrier Egyptair has resumed direct flights to Iraq after a break of 21 years, said a report. The service was scrapped in 1990 after Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. Egyptair would fly four times a week to Baghdad and thrice a wek to Ar More… |
Iraq, Egypt near $1bn deal on worker paymentsEgypt and Iraq are close to a deal on compensation estimated at $1 billion for Egyptian workers who were not paid remittances during Iraq's 1990-1991 invasion of Kuwait, officials from both sides said on Wednesday. Iraq had been in financi More… |