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IraqA consistent morning routine can help regulate sleep, hydration, movement and focus, supporting higher energy throughout the day. Waking at similar times each day helps s…
IraqResearchers recorded a coronal mass ejection that left the Sun on 15 December 2024 with 17 spacecraft operating from multiple vantage points, the largest such fleet used …
IraqJERUSALEM — Israeli lawmaker Moshe Ridman, a member of the opposition Democratic Party in the Knesset, launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The third week of Iraq's Stars League football season begins Wednesday with five matches scheduled across Baghdad, Duhok and Anbar, according to the fixtu…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Oil prices rose on Tuesday as investors weighed the impact of expanded US sanctions on Iran and supply risks in the region. Brent crude gained 0.1% to $92…
BabilBABYLON, Iraq — Police in Babylon province arrested two suspects wanted under Article 443 of the Iraqi Penal Code, which covers aggravated theft, the provincial police co…
IraqWASHINGTON, United States — WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is preparing to revoke business and tourist visas held by roughly 200,000 foreigners who have applied fo…
IraqWASHINGTON, United States — UNITED NATIONS — The United States is prepared to play a constructive role in facilitating negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv, a senior US d…
AnbarBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Sunni Endowments Office has condemned statements it described as "sedition and sectarian incitement," targeting remarks attributed to a person iden…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — North Gas Company, based in Kirkuk, issued a written statement addressing oil sector reforms announced by Prime Minister Ali Zeyni. The company said recent…
NajafNAJAF, Iraq — Gypsum factories in Najaf have not received their allocated fuel oil shipments since May, a representative for the plants said on Wednesday, warning that th…
IraqWASHINGTON, United States — WASHINGTON — US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signaled on August 24 that the United States is prepared to use military force at the Strait of…
BaghdadTEHRAN, Iran — TEHRAN — Iran announced on Saturday that it is preparing a one-year roadmap with Iraq to raise two-way visitor numbers to 5 million per year, up from curre…
IraqTEHRAN, Iran — Iran has called on the United States to honor its commitments within the framework of international rules. President Masoud Pezeshkian also urged Washingto…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Authorities in Baghdad and the capital of the Kurdistan Region, Erbil, are scheduled to announce on Monday their joint plans for celebrations marking Mawl…
IraqThe European Copernicus Observatory announced that the global average ocean surface temperature reached 21.1°C on Saturday, surpassing the previous daily record of 21.09°…
AnbarBRUSSELS, Belgium — A 26-year-old former car salesman has been formally granted the title of prince in Belgium after a DNA test confirmed he is the biological son of Prin…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — The U.S. Army said it has redirected 71 commercial vessels as part of a naval blockade against Iran, according to U.S. Central Command. The command said t…
IraqRIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Inter Miami fell 2-1 at home to Toronto FC on Saturday, extending a losing streak that has reached five defeats in its last five matches. Lionel Me…
IraqRIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia has nominated Hanan Hassan Balkhy as its candidate for the World Health Organization director-general position for the 2027–2032 term,…
