Latest Baghdad news in English, including politics, security, economy, public services and local developments from Iraq's capital.
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Iraq Court of Cassation announced that the National Judicial Coordination Center chaired an international dialogue on terrorism held in The Hague on Jโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Oil Ministry has designated the ongoing gasoline shortage as its highest priority, according to the ministry's newly appointed spokesman Selim er-Rโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi mobile phone companies have resumed a practice of seizing and reselling unused phone numbers, exposing thousands of subscribers to privacy breaches โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Baghdad Social Protection Authority has completed verification of data for approximately 7 million citizens enrolled in its social assistance program โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Gold prices declined in Baghdad's local markets Thursday, June 4, reversing recent gains even as global prices held near record highs. Iraqi 21-karat goldโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A foreign company's withdrawal from a southern Iraqi refinery project has created a daily shortfall of 4 to 5 million liters in high-octane gasoline produโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The International Monetary Fund projected Iraq will be among the economies most exposed to regional instability in 2026, according to an IMF report. The โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The office of Sheikh Fayyad, a prominent religious scholar in Najaf, announced Saturday the route for his funeral procession, which will pass through Baghโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Gold prices held steady in Baghdad markets on Thursday while ticking higher in Erbil, according to market data. On Baghdad's Naher Street, wholesale pricโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A fire broke out in a three-story commercial building in Baghdad's Karkh district on June 4, 2026. The Baghdad Fire Department said in a statement that crโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Ammar el-Hakim, leader of the Iraqi National State Forces Coalition, issued a condolence statement Thursday over the death of religious scholar Muhammed Iโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zahidi ordered Wednesday the resumption of oil operations in the Kurdistan Region, with production set to restart Thursday. A โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's government declared three days of national mourning following the death of Ayatollah Muhammad Ishaq al-Fayyaz, Prime Minister Ali Falih al-Zeydi saโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Zeidi declared three days of national mourning following the death of Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Ishaq al-Fayyad, who died Thursdayโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Coordination Framework announced Thursday it has cancelled Gadir Bayram celebrations following the death of Shaykh Ishaq al-Fayyaz, a prominent religiโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's national football team plays Spain in a friendly match in La Coruรฑa on Wednesday as part of its preparations for the 2026 World Cup. The match is โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Ayatollah Muhammad Ishaq al-Fayyad, one of the highest-ranking religious figures in the Shiite world, died Saturday at a hospital in Baghdad. He was 96. โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ LONDON โ The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development forecast Iraq's economy will contract by 1.5 percent in 2026, a significant downward revisioโฆ
BaghdadKUWAIT CITY, Kuwait โ The dollar approached a two-month high Tuesday as escalating tensions in the Gulf region pushed oil prices higher and curbed investor appetite for rโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Gold prices advanced Thursday as the dollar declined and oil prices fell following a ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel. Spot gold rose 0.7 peโฆ
