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SaladinBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zeydi met with a delegation from the Military Shrine in Samarra on Saturday, June 6, 2026, and instructed officials to acceler…
SaladinSALADIN, Iraq — A staff member in the purchasing department at the Baji Refinery has made allegations concerning sales, commissions and contracts at the facility. The emp…
SaladinWASHINGTON, United States — Republican circles in Washington have expressed support for Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zeydi's efforts to bring armed groups under state cont…
SaladinAMMAN, Jordan — Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein called on the European Union to launch a political initiative aimed at ending the ongoing war, his ministry said Tuesd…
SaladinBAGHDAD, Iraq — The first practical steps toward integrating armed groups into Iraq's official security system began Thursday, with elements of the Peace Brigades in Sama…
SaladinBAGHDAD, Iraq — A fire broke out Thursday at a gas station in Ba'jail, north of Salah al-Din province, after a vehicle that had waited in a long queue due to a nationwide…
SARA, Iraq — An official ceremony was held in Samarra on Thursday for the transfer of Saraya al-Salam's security file to state forces, part of a broader strategy to centr…
SaladinSALADIN, Iraq — FIFA has set the prize for the 2026 World Cup champion at $50 million, an increase of $8 million compared to what Argentina received for winning the 2022 …
SaladinSALADIN, Iraq — FIFA announced that the winner of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million, the largest prize in the tournament's history. The increase of $8 million c…
SaladinGerman economist Joachim Clement, who correctly predicted the last three World Cup winners, has projected that the Netherlands will take the 2026 title at the tournament …
SaladinArab football is poised to reach its highest-ever representation at the 2026 World Cup, with eight teams qualified for the tournament hosted jointly by the United States,…
SaladinResidents in Beled, in the south of Salahaddin province, are facing worsening hardship as basic municipal services remain inadequate and stalled projects have left severa…
SaladinAn interim US-Iran understanding known as the “Islamabad Declaration” was expected to be signed on Sunday but was postponed after the two sides remained split over two or…
SaladinKurdistan Islamic Union Secretary-General Salahaddin Bahaeddin has begun a round of visits to Kurdish parties aimed at breaking the political deadlock in the region, rest…
SaladinThe global water crisis entered a new phase of “hydraulic geopolitics” in 2026, turning dams into cross-border strategic tools and elevating water to the top national sec…
SaladinThe publication of the names of some identified victims in newspapers triggered a major shock, after which the university began sending body parts for burial. The episode…
