Latest Baghdad news in English, including politics, security, economy, public services and local developments from Iraq's capital.
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs announced plans to establish an integrated information system to regulate the labor market, covering all proviโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Iraqi Cycling Federation announced that national team Olympian Hussein Ihab Abdulhidir is participating in a track racing preparation camp in Shanghaiโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ An 18-year-old was injured in Baghdad's Ciyad district after falling into an uncovered drainage hole, local officials said. Ali Mohammed told reporters heโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Reports circulating in Israeli media this week claimed that Israeli forces struck a Hashd al-Shabi headquarters in a southern suburb of Baghdad on Septembโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Education Minister Abdelkarim Abdelnaby observed third-grade middle school exams at Al-Mansour Primary School in the Karkh district of Baghdad, his โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Iraqi national basketball team has started its home camp in Baghdad ahead of the World Cup qualifiers, with 18 players called up for training. The sqโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ FIFA announced June 5 that it has allocated $250 million for a club support program ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Under the program, clubs will receive appโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Growing numbers of Iraqi migrants are returning from European countries to Iraq, many after years of residence abroad, according to a report by Deutsche Wโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The World Bank has approved $900 million in financing to improve road infrastructure across Iraq, according to a statement from the institution. The projeโฆ
BaghdadTEHRAN, Iran โ U.S. forces have allegedly prevented a group of Iraqi oil tankers from transiting the Strait of Hormuz, according to sources cited by Arab media. The asserโฆ
BaghdadERBIL, Iraq โ The Kurdistan Region Electricity Ministry announced Tuesday that technical faults and maintenance work at gas power plants have reduced electricity productiโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ President Nizar Amidi stated on Saturday, June 6, 2026, that building a strong nation is only possible through a healthy and sustainable environment. In โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A former member of Iraq's Parliament Services Commission says the government's program to distribute residential land to families will only succeed if thrโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A former member of the Iraqi Parliament's Security and Defense Committee said ISIS cells are experiencing their final phase in the country. Abbas es-Sarutโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Federal Anti-Corruption Commission carried out surprise inspections of fuel stations across Baghdad on Friday, examining whether fuel dispatched frโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Iraqi Federal Integrity Commission has launched field inspections at fuel stations across Baghdad as the capital grapples with a gasoline shortage thaโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Iraqi national football team has arrived in Chicago to begin the final phase of its 2026 World Cup preparations. The squad completed a training camp โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi authorities have received weapons and fighter records from Saraya al-Salam, a Shiite armed group, as part of an ongoing effort to bring armed groupsโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq exported an average of 233,000 barrels per day of crude oil via the Kirkuk and Kurdistan Region of Iraq pipeline in May, maintaining total export levโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Iraqi Armed Forces General Command denied social media reports suggesting imminent senior security and military appointments, according to a statementโฆ
