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VasitJERUSALEM — The Israeli military said it killed four field commanders in Gaza over Sunday and Monday, including three members of Islamic Jihad and one from Hamas, despite…
VasitBAGHDAD, Iraq — Arrests of residents in Wasit province who protested power cuts and deteriorating public services have renewed debate in Iraq over how authorities treat m…
VasitBAGHDAD, Iraq — Security forces in Kut fired tear gas and water cannons and used firearms against civilians protesting power outages, leaving several people wounded and l…
VasitBAGHDAD, Iraq — One person was killed and two others were injured in an armed clash on Wednesday in Wasit province, southern Iraq. Security sources said the confrontation…
VasitWASIT, Iraq — The Wasit Provincial Council held an extraordinary session at the request of Governor Ali Salimon to address recurring power outages across the province. Co…
VasitBAGHDAD, Iraq — The head of the Iraqi Bar Association, Ahlam al-Lami, said funds uncovered in the investigation of former Oil Ministry deputy undersecretary Adnan Qumayli…
VasitBAGHDAD, Iraq — PHILADELPHIA — The 2026 World Cup Group E match between Iraq and France at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia was temporarily halted early on Tuesday…
VasitBAGHDAD, Iraq — The political rivalry surrounding the Wasit governorate's leadership is being examined within the framework of Iraq's 2005 Constitution and the 2008 Provi…
VasitTEHRAN, Iran — TEHRAN — The Mehran border crossing, one of Iran's main land gateways to Iraq, recorded an unprecedented increase in cargo handling during the first two mo…
VasitDAMASCUS, Syria — DAMASCUS — Protesters gathered in several Damascus neighborhoods in recent hours, targeting areas whose residents are accused of ties to the former Assa…
VasitWASIT, Iraq — Governor Ali Hasan Sulayman announced the formation of a high-level investigation committee to examine the handling of a peaceful protest by farmers in the …
VasitLA CORUÑA, Spain — Iraq's national football team rose one spot in FIFA's live world rankings to 56th after a 1-1 draw with Spain in a friendly match on Sunday. The game …
VasitLive chicken sales have intensified in Sulaymaniyah province’s markets ahead of Eid al-Adha, driven by stronger purchasing power and the distribution of monthly salaries …
