Latest Baghdad news in English, including politics, security, economy, public services and local developments from Iraq's capital.
BaghdadERBIL, Iraq โ President of the Kurdistan Region Nechirvan Barzani condemned Monday's attacks on the office of Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and the rโฆ
BaghdadANKARA, Tรผrkiye โ ANKARA โ Iraq became the largest importer of Turkish cereals and pulses in the first seven months of 2026, with purchases of $855.9 million, according tโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqโs Trade Ministry said on Monday that the country has enough rice in stock to meet this yearโs needs under the ration-card system. Ministry spokespersโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's national boxing team will compete in the Almaty Boxing Championship in Kazakhstan with five athletes, Iraqi Boxing Federation President Ali Taqtit โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's prime minister, parliament speaker, president and head of the Supreme Judicial Council are scheduled to meet in Baghdad on Monday evening to discusโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Ministry of Education will not add new material to the school curriculum for the 2026-2027 academic year but will introduce targeted updates at sevโฆ
BaghdadTEHRAN, Iran โ The Wall Street Journal reported that Iran is reviewing its potential response options to recent developments, including the possibility of targeting interโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Australian head coach Graham Arnold returned to Baghdad on Monday to renew his contract with the Iraqi Football Federation and resume work with Asofud el-โฆ
BaghdadDUBAI, United Arab Emirates โ Iraqi-born British hairdresser Ahmed El-Sanavi is expanding his A Star Barbers brand to Dubai, opening the brand's first international brancโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's chronic electricity crisis continues through summer temperatures above 50ยฐC, with Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani's pledge to double power โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Baghdad Provincial Council has linked private generator operators' failure to comply with the official ampere tariff to irregularities in fuel distribโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Gold prices climbed on Monday as a softer dollar and weaker-than-expected US economic data reshaped expectations for monetary policy. Spot gold gained 0.4โฆ
BaghdadTEHRAN, Iran โ Oil prices rose on Monday as talks between the United States and Iran failed to produce tangible progress and tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz sโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Ministry of Electricity has launched administrative and legal action against employees at the Baghdad General Electricity Distribution Company and โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Baghdad Governor Atwan al-Atwani announced on Tuesday that the allocation process for 30,000 dunams of land has been completed under Prime Minister Ali Faโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Trade Minister Mustafa Nizar al-Ani has pledged that payments to farmers and producers will begin on Monday, August 17, according to a statement frโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A long-discussed project to remove three zeros from the Iraqi dinar remains on the Central Bank's agenda without being implemented, fueling renewed publicโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that it stands in solidarity with Colombia following a powerful earthquake that struck parts of the country, expresโฆ
BaghdadBABYLON, Iraq โ Police in Babil province said they arrested a civil servant from Baghdad accused of circulating counterfeit currency in the governorate. The Babil Police โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The head of Iraq's National Whistleblower Commission, Mohammed Ali al-Lami, met Swiss Ambassador Daniel Hun on the occasion of the ambassador's end of dipโฆ
