Latest Iraq news in English from Baghdad, Basra, Najaf, Kirkuk, Erbil and across Iraq. Follow politics, security, economy, energy and regional developments with professionally edited updates.
SaladinBAGHDAD, Iraq — Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani, head of the Iraq Reconstruction and Development Coalition, met with Sheikh Wissam al-Biyati, a representative of the Homeland Lo…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — The head of the Kirkuk Provincial Council, Muhammad Ibrahim al-Hafiz, said the council has approved the relocation of the al-Wasit waste transfer station f…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Media and Communications Commission on Wednesday called on Korek Telecom subscribers to take steps to safeguard access to their digital accounts, c…
IraqIsrael's military has released three Syrian detainees from the southern Syrian provinces of Quneitra and Deraa after more than a year in custody, Syrian state television …
IraqSome iPhone users have reported that Apple Maps takes up more storage than expected, even with limited use, triggering storage-full warnings on 64 GB and 128 GB devices. …
BabilBUENOS AIRES — A kidney specialist told a court near the Argentine capital that the medical team treating football legend Diego Maradona failed to act on clear signs of c…
Dhi QarNASIRIYA, Iraq — A senior Nasiriya municipality official accused of corruption escaped as security forces raided his home in Dhi Qar province, local security sources said…
IraqHarvard University has agreed to pay $53 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by families who said body parts from cadavers donated to the medical school's an…
SulaymaniyahSULAYMANIYAH, Iraq — Police in Sulaymaniyah province arrested a man accused of setting fire to an oak tree estimated to be more than 200 years old in the village of Yalav…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — A person died by suicide after jumping from the Ziynet Bridge in Baghdad on Wednesday, a security source said. The source reported that the individual jum…
IraqModerna and Merck said a late-stage clinical trial of their personalized mRNA melanoma vaccine, Intismeran autogene, produced positive interim results when used alongside…
DuhokDUHOK, Iraq — Authorities in Duhok province are carrying out rehabilitation work on a historic mosque and its associated spring in Zaviye, the provincial Directorate of A…
MosulMOSUL, Iraq — The director of Nineveh's Civil Status, Population and Residency Directorate said scheduled power outages and the office's lack of a permanent electricity l…
AnbarBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's embassy in Libya said it has located 36 Iraqi nationals who entered the country through irregular channels, working in coordination with Libyan aut…
BaghdadTEHRAN, Iran — U.S. President Donald Trump said he has launched what he described as the toughest economic campaign in history against Iran, accusing Tehran of failing to…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Baghdad's Karkh First Education Directorate has ordered schools and affiliated units to set air conditioners in classrooms and offices to a minimum of 23 …
IraqTEHRAN, Iran — Iran's army chief, Major General Ali Abdollahi, has warned Gulf states not to provide any support or facilitation to U.S. forces against Iran, saying Tehra…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — A member of Iraq's parliamentary Security and Defense Committee said unidentified individuals detonated approximately 50,000 tank rounds at the Taji milit…
IraqSANAA, Yemen — Yemen's Houthi movement said it carried out new military operations against Saudi Arabia across three maritime zones and inside the kingdom, in a statement…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani received Iranian Islamic Consultative Assembly Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and his accompanying delegat…
