Political news from Iraq in English, including government decisions, parliament, Baghdad-Erbil relations, parties, elections and diplomatic developments.
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ An investigative judge at Baghdadโs Central Anti-Corruption Criminal Court said money and real estate were seized in a case involving the deputy oil minisโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqโs Supreme Judicial Council said Friday that investigators had seized a range of assets in a case involving Adnan Muhammad Mahmoud, acting deputy oil โฆ
AnbarANBAR, Iraq โ The Anbar administration said on Friday that the Euphrates River had risen by more than 2 meters in the western part of the province. Government spokesman Mโฆ
DiyalaBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqโs Federal Integrity Commission said it uncovered a theft and embezzlement case involving electricity materials worth more than 1 billion 744 million โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqโs state-run Grain Trading Company said it is waiting for the Finance Ministry to transfer funds to pay 1.545 trillion dinars owed to farmers who deliโฆ
BasraKUWAIT CITY, Kuwait โ Basra crude oil remained among the lowest-priced varieties in the OPEC basket despite an uptick in Tuesday trading, according to market data. Basraโฆ
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Debate over public finance management during Mustafa al-Kadhimiโs term has resurfaced, with critics again questioning how state revenue was handled when oโฆ
ErbilBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The 2025-2026 Iraq Stars League season ends today with five matches, including two in Baghdad, on the 38th and final round of the competition. Erbil will โฆ
AnbarBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi President Nizar Amidi met in Baghdad with U.S. chargรฉ dโaffaires Joshua Harris to discuss bilateral ties and ways to expand cooperation between Iraqโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqโs housing crisis is intensifying due to rapid population growth, inadequate urban planning, and a persistent imbalance between supply and demand. Offโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Transport Minister Vehb Selman Muhammed al-Husseini has removed four general directors from the state-owned Public Marine Transport Company and appoโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A Beirut airport official said flights were continuing on Monday evening and that no closure decision had been issued for the airport. The official said โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A document says Prime Minister Ali Zeydi approved Rabi Nadirโs request to leave his position in the media office administration. The decision was describeโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Former lawmaker and Agriculture and Water Committee member Thair al-Cuburi said on Monday, June 1, 2026, that rehabilitating Iraqโs dams is important for โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqโs Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs said the planned increase in allowances for full-time caregivers and the opening of new coverage for people wโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The number of currency exchange and money transfer offices in Baghdad has increased significantly in recent years. Mazhar Mohammed Salih, a financial adviโฆ
ErbilERBIL, Iraq โ The Kurdistan Region Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry announced a full waiver of outstanding debts owed by merchants and companies to local chambeโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqโs Prime Minister Ali Zeydi has called for the country to move beyond a socialist economic model, setting off debate in Baghdad over the future directโฆ
IraqNegotiations between Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and paramilitary leadership regarding the integration of non-state weapons into the national security apโฆ
BaghdadChildren in Baghdadโs historic Kifah and Fadl districts are marking the Eid al-Adha holiday with makeshift, manual swings due to a persistent lack of modern recreational โฆ
