Security news from Iraq in English, including law enforcement, courts, border developments, military operations and public safety updates.
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that next year's FIFA World Cup will be the final one of his career, telling reporters in Washington that he wโฆ
BasraBASRA, Iraq โ Western military assessments cited by Bloomberg describe the threat level in the Strait of Hormuz as substantial, with mines reported to have spread toward โฆ
ErbilERBIL, Iraq โ A woman who was a social media personality on TikTok died after falling from the fourth floor of a residential building in Erbil on July 3, and her sister hโฆ
IraqTEHRAN, Iran โ TEHRAN โ Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Kalibaf, said lasting peace in the region and in Lebanon can only be achieved with Iran's participationโฆ
IraqEuropean countries are reconsidering the use of effective anti-personnel landmines in response to the security environment created by the Russia-Ukraine war. The debate eโฆ
ErbilERBIL, Iraq โ A woman died after falling from the balcony of her apartment in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, according to a statement from the Erbil Police Dโฆ
IraqAn Israeli activist who warned of a Hamas attack before October 7 told an Israeli newspaper that the group is smuggling weapons and drones into Gaza, and is rebuilding itโฆ
IraqMercedes driver George Russell acknowledged that Ferrari represents a genuine threat to his team's championship ambitions in Formula 1. Russell finished second in the racโฆ
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ TEHRAN โ Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Sunday that Tehran does not regard the United States as a trustworthy party aโฆ
IraqHASEKE, Syria โ Kurdish families displaced from Ras al-Ayn gathered in front of the governorate building on Sunday evening to demand the right to return to their hometownโฆ
IraqLONDON โ Confidential documents belonging to the UK Ministry of Defence were found at a municipal waste site about 4 kilometres from Catterick Garrison, one of the countrโฆ
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's General Directorate for Drugs and Psychotropic Substances has obtained international arrest warrants for more than 200 drug traffickers, the directโฆ
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected assessments that a rift has developed between him and U.S. President Donald Trump, sayiโฆ
IraqSenegal were eliminated from the 2026 World Cup after a 3-2 defeat to Belgium, conceding twice late after leading 2-0 through the 86th minute through goals by Romelu Lukaโฆ
IraqLONDON โ The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said armed individuals attacked a cargo ship off the coast of Yemen in the Red Sea. The incident occurred roโฆ
SaladinSALADIN, Iraq โ Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill said Kylian Mbappรฉ did not return his handshake after Paraguay's 1-0 loss to France in the World Cup round of 16. Gill toโฆ
IraqA UNICEF spokesperson said children in the Gaza Strip have no safe environment and that bombardment continues without pause. Louise Wateridge, the agencyโs spokesperson, โฆ
IraqMEXICO CITY โ Mexican fans descended on the hotel where the England team is staying ahead of Sunday's World Cup round-of-16 match, attempting to disrupt the squad's sleepโฆ
IraqA group of people attempted to loot a Pavilions supermarket in Newport Beach, California, during the July 4 Independence Day celebrations, according to video footage of tโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi authorities are interrogating suspects detained under Operation Storm, including current and former members of parliament and senior officials, undeโฆ
