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BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi authorities are interrogating suspects detained under Operation Storm, including current and former members of parliament and senior officials, unde…
IraqDAMASCUS, Syria — French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Damascus in the coming period, the Syrian presidency announced. According to the state-run Syrian Arab News …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi Premier League side Al-Shorta has appointed Tunisian coach Samir Trabelsi on a contract running through the 2026-27 season, the Baghdad-based club a…
AnbarWASHINGTON, United States — The US Embassy in Baghdad said Chargé d'Affaires Joshua Harris made a highly productive visit this week to Basra, in southern Iraq, aimed at a…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Police in Baghdad's Karkh district said three people were injured and several suspects detained following an armed family dispute on Friday in the Kâzımiy…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Security forces in Iraq's Saladin province seized about 3 billion Iraqi dinars in cash and four luxury vehicles during an overnight raid on a house linked…
KirkukBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Security Media Cell said F-16 warplanes carried out a new air operation on Monday against ISIS hideouts and command posts in the Dibis district of …
DiyalaBAGHDAD, Iraq — Diyala's health directorate said on Sunday that approximately 390,000 smuggled medicines were seized in the Kenaan subdistrict during a joint operation wi…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — Prime Minister Ali Fallah al-Zidani, who also serves as commander-in-chief of the armed forces, visited the Ministry of Defense on Monday and approved the…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ali Falih al-Ziyadi approved a list of military officer promotions during a visit to the M…
KarbalaBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) said the funeral convoy for Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei will pass through the holy city of Karbala on Wed…
BaghdadDAMASCUS, Syria — Syria's Energy Ministry has published the technical details of a memorandum signed with Iraq's Ministry of Water Resources one week ago, outlining coope…
BabilBABYL, Iraq — Official institutions in the southern Iraqi city of Babyl declared Wednesday and Thursday public holidays to receive the remains of Iranian Supreme Leader A…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's General Customs Authority has begun accepting reports, complaints and information from the public about operations at customs centers and border cr…
IraqWASHINGTON, United States — WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are scheduled to hold a strategic meeting at the White …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Federal Commission of Integrity has recommended creating a joint security and service cell to regulate electricity distribution by private generato…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Erbil Provincial Directorate of Police said on Sunday that Khurshid Latif Harki, a leader of the Harki tribe, and his brother Haidar Latif were detained in …
SulaymaniyahSULAYMANIYAH, Iraq — Twelfth-grade students gathered in front of the Sulaymaniyah Directorate of Education on Monday to protest the Arabic-language questions in the minis…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi parliament member Dhuha al-Sedhan said on Monday that a list has been prepared to lift the parliamentary immunity of new members of parliament in th…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Sheikh Humam Hamoudi, head of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq, has called on authorities to sustain the country's anti-corruption campaign and turn it…
