Latest Baghdad news in English, including politics, security, economy, public services and local developments from Iraq's capital.
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ US President Donald Trump said on Friday afternoon that Iran had agreed to continue talks, and that Washington had told Tehran "the ceasefire is over" witโฆ
BaghdadDAMASCUS, Syria โ BEIRUT โ A board member of the Damascus Chamber of Commerce said Syria's foreign trade has improved noticeably in recent months, with imports rising shaโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani on Saturday opened the Al-Rahman Magnetic Resonance and Spiral Tomography Center at the Ibn al-Battar Cardiac Surgโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A popular movement formed in opposition to the Khor Abdullah Agreement called on Friday on the Iraqi government to take a firm stance against Kuwait folloโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi security forces detained Oil Ministry Director General Hussein Talib on July 8 as part of a wide-ranging corruption investigation into alleged irregโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Police in Baghdad's Karkh district have arrested a pickpocket known by the alias "Three Thieves," described as one of the capital's most dangerous street โฆ
BaghdadKUWAIT CITY, Kuwait โ A local source in Iraq's fishing community has attributed repeated incidents of Kuwaiti boats harassing Iraqi fishermen largely to the absence of reโฆ
BaghdadBASRA, Iraq โ A fishermen's association in Basra's Faw district is demanding that the Iraqi government hold Kuwaiti security forces accountable for the death of fishermanโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's vehicle fleet has surpassed seven million, with more than four million of those vehicles concentrated in Baghdad, a figure that has reignited debatโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ numerous bridges, tunnels, schools, hospitals and investment projects announced in recent years once pointed to an intense construction wave centered on Bโฆ
BaghdadWASHINGTON, United States โ WASHINGTON โ A US-based think tank said Iran's influence in Iraq is rooted in geographic, political, cultural and sectarian ties and cannot beโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Successive heatwaves and rising temperatures are putting Iraq's agricultural sector under severe strain, according to an agriculture and water specialist.โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq national football team head coach Graham Arnold has said improving Iraqi football requires a comprehensive project, beginning with a stronger domestiโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi sprinter Falah Hassan won the silver medal in the men's 100 metres at the Asian U23 Championships in Ordos, China, finishing in 10.21 seconds, the Iโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Ziyadi said his country will continue pressing OPEC for a production quota that reflects its capacity and potential. A statemeโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Media and Communications Commission said on July 9, 2026, that the transfer of Starlink's licensing fee to Washington cleared the way for the formaโฆ
BaghdadWASHINGTON, United States โ The Washington Institute has described Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Sulaymaniyah's planned visit to Washington as a key opportunity to shape the nโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Long queues formed outside Kadhimiya Hospital on Baghdad's Karkh side on Monday as citizens waited to obtain entry cards, with patients complaining of oveโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Baghdad Mayor Ammar Musa Kazim on Monday opened the Hibiyya and Hadra main sewage treatment plants in the Karkh district after completing renovation worksโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ More than 10 million people took part in the funeral ceremonies of Ali Husseini Khomeini in the Iraqi cities of Najaf and Karbala, according to initial unโฆ
