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Iraq
Analysis
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Dollar blockade: Will US pressure on Iraq's militias backfire?

Analysis: Designed to pressure Baghdad over the country's Iran-backed militias, the US halt to dollar shipments could prove catastrophic for the government

Paul Iddon
27 April, 2026
Pedestrians walk past a money exchange sign at a shopping district in Seoul on March 23, 2026.
US-Israel war on Iran
Economy
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Dollar gains, Iran war keeps central banks in wait-and-see mode

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
22 April, 2026
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Iraq
MENA
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Iraqi dinar still struggles despite joint US-Iraq statement

Dana Taib Menmy
16 February, 2023
Iraq
MENA
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Iraqi PM says banking reforms reveal fraudulent transactions

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 February, 2023
Lebanon
MENA
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Lebanon set to adopt new official exchange rate

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 February, 2023
US dollar and Syrian pound
war
Analysis
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Syria's economy continues to collapse

Dani Qappani
27 February, 2020
mea
Plane
MENA
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Lebanese national carrier scraps plan to accept only dollars

The New Arab & agencies
17 February, 2020
Lebanon bank
Qatar
MENA
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Lebanon central bank seeks formal banking controls

The New Arab & agencies
12 January, 2020
Riad Salameh -- AFP
Qatar
MENA
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Lebanon banks 'solvent' as Qatar offers support

The New Arab
10 January, 2020
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protests
MENA
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Cash-strapped Lebanon to probe 'suspicious' capital flight

The New Arab & agencies
27 December, 2019
]Merchant counts money outside shope in market [GETTY]
Syria
MENA
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Syrian pound plummets to historic low against the dollar

The New Arab & agencies
03 December, 2019
lebanon petrol station -- afp
protests
MENA
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Lebanese block roads as petrol stations strike

The New Arab & agencies
30 November, 2019
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pound
MENA
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Facing protesters’ ire, Lebanon bank chief vows currency protection

The New Arab & agencies
11 November, 2019
Lebanon Petrol
protests
MENA
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Petrol pumps halt in protest-hit Lebanon over dollar shortage

The New Arab
09 November, 2019
Riad Salameh -- AFP
Lebanon
MENA
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Rise in imports behind spike in dollar demand: Lebanon

The New Arab & agencies
03 October, 2019
Lebanon gas stations -- AFP
Lebanon
MENA
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Lebanon gas stations suspend strike action over dollar 'shortage'

The New Arab
27 September, 2019
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US
MENA
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Turkey bans property rent, sales in foreign currency

The New Arab
13 September, 2018
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lira
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Turks attempt to humiliate US with belly-dancing Trump

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

15 August, 2018
Iran rial
US
MENA
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Iran currency plunges to record low as sanctions bite

The New Arab
29 July, 2018
Dollar vs Egyptian Pound [NurPhoto]
loan
MENA
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IMF delegation in Cairo ahead of second loan installment

The New Arab
30 April, 2017
Pharmaceutical industry [AFP]
Sisi
MENA
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Different kind of pillbox: Egypt's military joins big pharma

The New Arab
23 January, 2017