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IraqTEHRAN, Iran — An aircraft registered in the United Arab Emirates made two consecutive landings in Tehran, according to flight records reviewed by regional observers. The…
IraqSEOUL, South Korea — LG Electronics has invited consumers to visit its booth at IFA 2026, which will be held in Berlin from September 4 to 8. The company will present its…
BabilWASHINGTON, United States — WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump's public approval has fallen to 33%, according to a new Economist/YouGov survey conducted ahead of Nove…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — The US dollar continued its slide against the Iraqi dinar on the country's free market on Thursday, with both buying and selling rates falling from the pr…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The dollar eased against the Iraqi dinar on Thursday in both Baghdad and the Kurdistan Region capital of Erbil, according to central bank data. On the Kif…
DiyalaDIYALA, Iraq — Iraq’s Feyli Kurds, estimated at 1.5 to 2 million people, continue to seek political representation, restoration of citizenship and compensation for lands …
KirkukBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's National Security Service said its Kirkuk Narcotics Branch Directorate dismantled an international drug trafficking network and seized 20 kilograms…
IraqBritish maritime security firm Ambrey said it is assisting salvage operations for the Caroline BZ, an oil tanker drifting off Oman. In statements to Reuters and Agence Fr…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Meteorological Authority said temperatures across the country will drop below current levels over the coming days, with cooler conditions set to be…
IraqA total solar eclipse across parts of Europe on Tuesday pushed short-term accommodation prices sharply higher as tourists converged on cities along the path of totality, …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Two separate suicide cases were reported in Baghdad on Thursday, leaving one woman dead and a young man seriously injured, according to a security source.…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Ministry of Health has expanded the national health insurance scheme to cover surgical operations and radiology services. Health Insurance Fund Dir…
BasraBAGHDAD, Iraq — Prices for Iraq's Basra Heavy and Basra Medium crude grades rose sharply on Thursday despite a decline in global oil benchmarks. Basra Heavy gained $7.72,…
IraqU.S. authorities have arrested 11 people accused of arranging more than 1,000 sham marriages, most of them involving Chinese nationals seeking permanent residency in the …
IraqAMSTERDAM, Netherlands — The Dutch Football Federation (KNVB) named Spanish manager Xavi Hernandez as the new head coach of the Netherlands national team on Tuesday, task…
IraqRussian President Vladimir Putin has visited Iturup, one of the southern Kuril Islands disputed with Japan, in what officials described as his first trip there. Japan's F…
IraqMeta has closed 756,000 Australian accounts held by users under 16 since the country's world-first social media age ban took effect, the company said, with 462,000 Instag…
IraqAn armed suspect exchanged gunfire with police in Glendale, California, and remained holed up in a residence into a second day, according to the Glendale Police Departmen…
BaghdadAn Army Apache attack helicopter crashed in a field near Salado, Texas, on Wednesday evening and caught fire, killing two soldiers, the Army said. The helicopter went dow…
IraqGold held near a two-month high on Thursday after U.S. annual inflation eased to 3.4% in July, reducing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate increase in September. Spot…
