Latest Baghdad news in English, including politics, security, economy, public services and local developments from Iraq's capital.
BAGHDAD, Iraq โ Fire crews brought a fire at a six-story commercial-residential building in the capital under control on Sunday, Baghdad's Civil Defense Directorate said.โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Ministry of Electricity has filed 440 lawsuits against individuals accused of making unauthorized direct connections to the national power grid, thโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Federal Integrity Commission said it has formed a working team to investigate an attempt to smuggle 61 exam papers out of the country. In a statemeโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani has directed the Ministry of Finance to disburse administrative expenses and salaries on their scheduled dates, hiโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Iraqi Health Ministry said it has identified individuals and groups exerting pressure on doctors in several emergency rooms and hospital units, and thโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Former Iraqi President Barham Salih held a symbolic meeting in Baghdad with national team footballer Ali al-Hamadi, who grew up as a refugee child before โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's national football team has opened its final training camp before the 2026 FIFA World Cup at The Greenbrier resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Viโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi lawmaker Mohammed al-Biyati said the countryโs vehicle count has reached roughly 6 to 7 million, a level he said has exceeded the capacity of main rโฆ
BaghdadSULAIMANIYAH, Iraq โ Unidentified human remains have been recovered from a mass grave in the Sulaymaniyah area of Iraq's Saladin province, where air force cadets killed bโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Nearly a month after Iraq's parliament granted confidence to Prime Minister Ali Fallah al-Zaidi and 14 of his ministers, nine cabinet portfolios remain vaโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Baghdad's Karkh Criminal Court has sentenced Khalid Abdulwahid Kabian, a former sports adviser to the prime minister, to one year in simple imprisonment oโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's national football team fell 2-0 to Venezuela in a friendly match played in Illinois on Saturday. Cristian Cรกsseres Jr. opened the scoring in the 17โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Ministry of Education said exam papers and forms seized at Baghdad International Airport do not belong to the 2025โ2026 central exams, following a โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's first World Cup appearance since the 1986 tournament in Mexico has drawn large crowds to cafes and restaurants across Baghdad, where fans have gathโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq has launched a new air corridor connecting Turkish and Saudi Arabian airspace through a short transit across Syrian airspace, according to a Baghdad-โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Three children were rescued after becoming stuck on a malfunctioning ride at an amusement park in Baghdad's Karkh side on Thursday evening, the capital's โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Meteorological Organization said temperatures across the country will remain high through the weekend, with Basra expected to reach 47ยฐC on Saturdaโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi lawmaker Besim al-Garrabi said on Thursday that he had met with the Education Minister to discuss measures aimed at safeguarding exam transparency aโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Baghdad's Karkh Police Command said it has arrested a suspect who fired a gun into the air at a wedding after video of the incident circulated on social mโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A fire broke out at a sports facility belonging to the Ministry of Youth and Sports near Rusafa in eastern Baghdad and was brought under control, the Civiโฆ
