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IraqTEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Wednesday denied responsibility for the attack on Kuwait Airport. Guards spokesman Brig. Gen. Hossein Mubi said an internal …
IraqCLEVELAND, United States — People with colon problems are advised to choose a light breakfast that is easy to digest and helps keep the digestive system more comfortable …
IraqSCAmpaigns on social media are targeting Iraqi users with fake promises of gold and cash prizes, according to cyber security specialists. The accounts imitate official in…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — The head of Iraq’s parliamentary finance committee, Aziz al-Miyahi, said the 2026 budget includes provisions to convert contract employees into permanent …
BabilSecurity expert Sadiq Abdullah said June 3, 2026, that consolidating weapons under state control in Iraq is a complex and sensitive issue. He noted that some armed groups…
LA LINEA DE LA CONCEPCION, Spain — A June 9 friendly match between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Chile planned for La Linea de la Concepcion, Spain, has been cance…
DivaniyeDHI QAR, Iraq — Iraq’s Minister of Water Resources Muthna al-Temimi said on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, that the ministry will provide Dhi Qar with water allocations and sup…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — NEW YORK — Iraq was elected one of the vice presidents of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at a vote held during the assembly’s ses…
MosulMOSUL, Iraq — The Nineveh Environment Directorate said on Wednesday that it had taken legal action against a person accused of cutting century-old trees in Mosul after a …
BasraBASRA, Iraq — Transport Minister Vehb el-Hüsni said on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, that his ministry would continue supporting Basra city and its strategic projects during a…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights said on Wednesday that shortages of vehicle fuel have deepened again across the country, with long lines formin…
BaghdadKUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Iraqi politician Khimis al-Khinjir on Wednesday condemned Iran’s attacks on Kuwait, describing them as an “aggressive escalation” and a clear violat…
BaghdadANKARA, Türkiye — ANKARA — Turkey's Transport and Infrastructure Ministry said the country is in contact with Saudi Arabia about reviving the historic Hejaz Railway as a …
IraqFIFA said the cost of attending a match in the New York area at the 2026 World Cup could exceed $2,000, while train and bus tickets rose from $12.90 to $98. New Jersey At…
DuhokDUHOK, Iraq — The Duhok Antiquities Department said Wednesday that archaeologists uncovered an important site in the Akre district during excavations carried out ahead of…
BasraBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi Prime Minister’s proposal to allocate a housing plot to every family has brought the country’s housing crisis back into focus. The article says the …
IraqWASHINGTON, United States — U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran has agreed not to pursue nuclear weapons and that Iran's Supreme Leader is personally involved in ongoin…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — Turkey's carpet exports declined in the first four months of 2026, according to data from the Union of Turkish Carpet Exporters. The country exported $87…
IraqWASHINGTON, United States — BEIRUT — Israeli media reported on Wednesday evening that plans are in place for a possible strike on Beirut in the coming days. Channel 13 sa…
MosulDUHOK, Iraq — The Kurdistan Region Health Ministry said on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, that a 47-year-old man from Nineveh has been confirmed with hemorrhagic fever in Duhok…
