Latest Baghdad news in English, including politics, security, economy, public services and local developments from Iraq's capital.
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falah al-Zaydi visited the Bayt al-Hikma (House of Wisdom) in Baghdad on Wednesday for an inspection tour, according to a writtenโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ LONDON โ London-based Zaha Hadid Architects has renamed itself ZHA, ten years after the death of its founder, the Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid. The โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The 2026 World Cup round of 32 continues Tuesday with three matches across venues in the United States, according to the tournament schedule. At 19:00 locโฆ
BaghdadANKARA, Turkey โ Tรผrkiye's National Intelligence Organization chief, Ibrahim Kalin, arrived in Kirkuk on July 1 following talks in Baghdad, state and local media reportedโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Iraqi Media and Communications Commission approved a package of administrative and regulatory measures at its regular session on Thursday, including aโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi security forces detained dozens of lawmakers and senior politicians in pre-dawn raids in Baghdad directed by Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi, accordโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Former Iraqi lawmaker Abbas Sarut has warned that hidden unemployment has accumulated across Iraqโs ministries and state institutions, accusing successiveโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's National Security Office said 301 suspects were detained in June as part of eight separate security and judicial operations across the country. Theโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Baghdad Municipality announced on Wednesday that its "Baghdad More Beautiful 2" campaign is continuing, aiming to expand asphalting and rehabilitation worโฆ
BaghdadWASHINGTON, United States โ WASHINGTON โ The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Friday to preserve birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump's effort to reinterโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Interior Ministry said on Tuesday that security forces detained a suspected drug trafficker near the Arar border crossing in Anbar province, descriโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A heritage specialist in Iraq has said the country remains among the hardest hit by antiquities smuggling, and that tracing artifacts taken abroad remainsโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A broad anti-corruption operation launched by Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih al-Zeydi has drawn attention from political and security circles in Washingtoโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Football Federation convened an extraordinary meeting on Wednesday to assess the national team's performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the Unitโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Higher Judicial Council signed a strategic working agreement with Eurojust, the European Union's criminal judicial cooperation agency, during a cerโฆ
BaghdadTEHRAN, Iran โ Iran's National Farewell and Funeral Ceremony Committee said official, religious and public delegations from 30 countries will attend the funeral of Supremโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A restaurant in the Karame district of Anbar province has been shut down after 41 people suffered food poisoning, local health authorities said. The closuโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Ministry of Trade announced coordinated inspection operations targeting the illegal trade of flour allocated to the food rations system, according โฆ
BaghdadBASRA, Iraq โ The US Embassy in Baghdad said it wants to deepen economic partnership with Iraq following an official visit to Basra, where the US chargรฉ d'affaires met wiโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Iraq Badminton Doubles Cup began on Monday in Baghdad, drawing athletes from clubs and sports organizations across the country. Matches are being heldโฆ
