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MaysanMAYSAN, Iraq — Police in Maysan province said they have arrested the suspect in the kidnapping and murder of a woman in the province 17 years ago. The Maysan Police Direc…
IraqTEHRAN, Iran — Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been placed under house arrest by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps intelligence unit, The New York Ti…
MosulBAGHDAD, Iraq — A woman in her 30s has been diagnosed with hemorrhagic fever in Mosul, a source at the Nineveh Health Directorate said. Test results from central laborato…
IraqAstrolog Jekylen Akiki shared horoscope readings for Monday, July 13, 2026, on a Sumeriye channel YouTube program, highlighting positive energies for some signs while adv…
IraqBritish pharmacist Niraj Naik has circulated graphics outlining what he says happens inside the body within an hour of drinking diet cola, according to his posts. Naik, w…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Media and Communications Commission said it has issued warnings to two television presenters and suspended a program called "Ed-Dawla fi Jawla" for…
IraqWASHINGTON, United States — WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said the likelihood of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's death is "close to 90 percent," in remar…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — Oil prices rose more than 5% on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States was reimposing a blockade on Iran and would take control o…
IraqAl-Nassr, one of Saudi Arabia's leading football clubs, has temporarily suspended a number of its administrative and sporting files because of a financial crisis, the Sau…
IraqWASHINGTON, United States — WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that a renewed naval blockade would be imposed on Iran, targeting only vessels linked to …
IraqNorway striker Alexander Sørloth received death threats and abusive messages on social media following his national team's elimination from the 2026 World Cup quarterfina…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's crude oil production in June 2026 rose by roughly 446,000 barrels per day from the previous month, reaching 1.97 million bpd, according to OPEC's m…
IraqSANAA, Yemen — Yemen's armed forces said on Monday that they struck the runway of Sanaa International Airport to prevent an Iranian aircraft from landing. In a statement,…
IraqDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran's Hatam al-Anbiya Headquarters responded on Monday to comments by US President Donald Trump regarding the Strait of Hormuz, with a spok…
NajafNAJAF, Iraq — Muqtada al-Sadr, leader of Iraq's Sadrist Movement, sent a written condolence message on Monday to the people of Qatar and the ruling Al Thani family follow…
IraqLONDON, United Kingdom — The British government announced on Monday a plan to proscribe Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a national security threat, acc…
IraqMuqtada al-Sadr, leader of Iraq's Sadrist Movement, sent a condolence message on Monday to the people of Qatar and the ruling Al Thani family following the death of forme…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — The Kurdistan Regional Government's Ministry of Finance and Economy said 841.161 billion dinars have been deposited into the ministry's bank account at the …
IraqWASHINGTON, United States — ABD Başkanı Donald Trump, ABD'nin Hürmüz Boğazı'nın güvenliğinde belirleyici rol üstleneceğini açıkladı. Trump, kritik su yolunun korunması iç…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Kuwait's Foreign Ministry condemned attacks on its territory attributed to Iran and Iraqi groups, saying the actions amounted to a clear violation of its …
