Security news from Iraq in English, including law enforcement, courts, border developments, military operations and public safety updates.
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Federal Integrity Commission announced on August 21, 2026, that a comprehensive cross-check of National Pension Fund records identified roughly 16,…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's economy remains heavily dependent on hydrocarbons, with oil accounting for 88% of government revenue, 91% of merchandise exports and 53% of real gr…
IraqSmall colored dots on the sidewall of new tires are production reference marks used by technicians during mounting and balancing, not decorative features or date stamps. …
IraqMANNHEIM, Germany — Violence erupted during a German Cup match between Waldhof Mannheim and Kaiserslautern at the Carl-Benz Stadium, leaving 35 police officers injured an…
IraqGAZA — Prices of lighters have risen sharply across the Gaza Strip as basic goods become increasingly difficult to obtain, with new small lighters now selling for around …
IraqA federal judge in Manhattan has struck down the Trump administration's suspension of immigrant visa applications from 75 countries, ruling the policy unlawful. Judge Jan…
BasraBASRA, Iraq — Basra heavy and medium crude oil closed the week with sharp gains, tracking a broad rise in global oil prices and regional geopolitical developments. Basra …
DuhokDUHOK, Iraq — Zaho Sports Club will host Air Defense on Saturday in a critical game of the Iraqi basketball Super League final series, Iraqi Basketball Federation board m…
IraqWASHINGTON, United States — WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump told supporters in South Carolina that he would be pleased to be nominated for a third presidential t…
IraqTOKYO, Japan — Clinics in Tokyo are reporting a sharp rise in male clients seeking body hair removal as summer temperatures climb, with many citing relief from sweat and …
IraqDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The head of Iran's parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, Ebrahim Azizi, said the United States would be compelled to le…
DuhokNAJAF, Iraq — The Iraqi Stars League's second week concludes on Monday with two fixtures. At Nasiriya Stadium in Najaf, Al-Garaf hosts Noroz at 6:30 p.m. local time, with…
IraqTwo to three cups of coffee a day have been linked to cardiovascular benefits, according to a review of more than 200 studies cited by health experts. The research sugges…
Astrology commentator Jocelyn Akioui has outlined the key planetary movements expected during the final week of August, with the Sun's transition from Earth-sign Taurus i…
IraqWASHINGTON, United States — ABD, President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iran is eager to strike a deal with Washington but has not put forward an acceptable offer, and…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Sheikh Humam Hamoudi, head of the Iraqi Islamic Supreme Council, said at a Dialogue Forum event that Iraq must establish an army guided by a national rath…
IraqRIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Cristiano Ronaldo made his first appearance for Al Nassr after the World Cup, scoring in the second half of a domestic match against Riyadh. The 40…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The U.S. dollar's selling price against the Iraqi dinar eased slightly on Saturday in Iraq's free market, according to local exchange data. In Baghdad's o…
BasraBASRA, Iraq — A member of parliament from Basra, Abu Turab al-Tamimi, has submitted a request to the prime minister calling for the cancellation of an investment project …
IraqBUDAPEST, Hungary — Trabzonspor fell 1-0 to Ferencváros in the first leg of their Europa League group-stage playoff in Hungary on Thursday. The Turkish club will need to …
