Security news from Iraq in English, including law enforcement, courts, border developments, military operations and public safety updates.
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq โ An Iraqi judicial authority has issued an arrest warrant for Hashim Mohammed Hatem, director general of the state-run General Company for Automobiles and โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi parliament member Hiyam Elyasiri of the Reconstruction and Development Bloc proposed legislation on Tuesday requiring self-financing companies withiโฆ
BaghdadKYIV, Ukraine โ Multiple explosions were heard across several districts of Ukraine's capital Kyiv, with blasts reported in different neighborhoods of the city. Ukrainian โฆ
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ WASHINGTON โ July 2022 was the hottest July in the United States in 131 years of meteorological records, according to the National Oceanic andโฆ
Dhi QarBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A female employee of the Nineveh municipality was detained at the Sayyid Khidr shrine south of Dhi Qar city after being found hiding there, Iraqi securityโฆ
IraqALEPPO, Syria โ Syria's Internal Security Command announced a curfew in Ain al-Arab, also known as Kobani, as part of a security operation in Aleppo province. The commandโฆ
BaghdadBENGHAZI, Libya โ Brig. Gen. Fawzi al-Mansouri, commander of Libya's Military Intelligence Organization, was killed on Monday when his vehicle was struck by a roadside boโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Ismail Kaani, commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, arrived in Baghdad with a high-level military and security delegatiโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani said his cabinet lineup is in its final stages, with consultations on the remaining ministerial positions clโฆ
IraqBOGOTA, Colombia โ President Abelardo de la Espriella said the death toll from a 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck northwestern Colombia has risen to at least 111. Theโฆ
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ WASHINGTON โ The US State Department said the Trump administration has revoked more than 175,000 visas held by foreign nationals since Januaryโฆ
IraqLONDON โ European natural gas prices rose sharply on Monday evening, climbing about 11% to reach $734 per thousand cubic meters, according to ICE exchange data from Londoโฆ
IraqThe concept of "political bleeding," frequently cited in political analysis, holds that a state's collapse does not always come through war or coup but can unfold over yeโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Judge Tugrid Abdulmajid, president of the Baghdad Commercial Court and head of the Iraqi Women Judges Association, has been elected president of the Arab โฆ
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ WASHINGTON โ US President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States still retains the capacity to escalate against Iran and that Washingโฆ
IraqBrega Petroleum Company announced on Tuesday evening that a fire broke out at a storage tank in the Zawiya oil storage area in Libya. The company said the fire was triggeโฆ
IraqEurope is bracing for a fifth major heatwave this week, with forecasters warning that dry conditions will heighten wildfire risk and strain agriculture across the contineโฆ
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq โ A member of the Kirkuk Provincial Council, Ahmed Fath al-Kirkuki, has rejected a move by a group of Iraqi lawmakers to suspend the work and budgets of provโฆ
NajafNAJAF, Iraq โ Iraq's Hajj and Umrah Authority has launched a free transportation service for visitors arriving in Najaf to mark the anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad's โฆ
IraqTRIPOLI, Libya โ Explosions struck the Zawiya refinery on Libya's northwestern coast on Thursday evening, prompting the country's National Oil Corporation to suspend operโฆ
