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BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Ministry of Water Resources has increased the volume of water directed into Lake Habbaniyah by 40 cubic meters per second on the instructions of Mi…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi Prime Minister and Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Ali Ziyadi on Sunday reviewed plans to restructure and enhance the readiness of the country's air…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Police in Baghdad have arrested a woman and her two daughters in connection with the killing of the woman's husband and the girls' father in the capital, …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The Nasr Coalition, led by former Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, said Iraq must safeguard its state sovereignty and rejected what it described as Iranian…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Baghdad Operations Commander Lt. Gen. Hadi al-Kannani visited the headquarters of the Auxiliary Brigade in the Abu Ghreib district on the western edge of …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih al-Zeydi met Italian Ambassador Nicolo Fontana on Sunday to discuss ways to expand bilateral relations and cooperation acro…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi lawmaker Farouk Adnan al-Yasiri announced that the Minister of Health has directed that financial allocations and grade ranks for graduates from the…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The governor of Iran's central bank, Abdolnaser Hemmati, traveled to Baghdad on Sunday for an official visit focused on economic and trade cooperation bet…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Salah al-Kasab, an Iraqi theatre director and academic recognized as a pioneer of the visual theatre movement, has died at the age of 81 following a long …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The Qi Card electronic payment system stopped functioning at state-owned fuel stations across Iraq on Thursday due to a technical fault, government source…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Federal Integrity Commission said searches at several residences of Khalid Ghazai Attia, an assistant undersecretary in the Ministry of Electricity…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Federal Integrity Commission said anti-corruption investigators seized approximately 9 billion Iraqi dinars in cash and gold during raids on the re…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Dozens of civil servants staged a protest outside the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Baghdad, demanding the reversal of a governm…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Seven people were arrested after an attack on private security guards at al-Fuzaili Hospital in Baghdad, security sources said. The incident began with a …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Supreme Judicial Council president, Judge Faiq Zidan, traveled to Damascus for an official visit aimed at resolving the legal status of Syrian deta…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Gold prices were unchanged in Baghdad's local markets on Wednesday while recording a slight increase in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, accord…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The Baghdad-based economic monitor Ikko Iraq said the government's silence over a reported decision involving the Kurdistan Regional Administration has fu…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Medical workers gathered near the Health Ministry in central Baghdad on Wednesday, blocking a road and prompting security forces to deploy in the area, ac…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The United States imported no crude oil from Iraq last week, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, marking the seventh consec…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a condolence message to Indonesia following a series of earthquakes that struck parts of the country, causing ca…
