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BaghdadFormer lawmaker Fevzi Ekrem Terzi said Iraq is heading into a serious fiscal crisis and warned that, under the current trajectory, the federal budget could become little โฆ
DuhokLivestock markets in Duhok have grown busier as Eid Al-Adha approaches, with noticeable increases in sheep and cattle sales. Sellers said prices are significantly higher โฆ
AnbarIraq has brought back 352 Iraqi migrants who had entered Libya illegally, as Baghdad and Libyan authorities coordinated for a week to manage the case, Iraqโs acting chargโฆ
BaghdadIraqi Parliament member Muhammad Jasim al-Hafaji has taken the Cabinetโs internal regulation clause on the confidentiality of meetings and decisions to the Federal Supremโฆ
SulaymaniyahSulaymaniyah held a large Arefe Day celebration on Friday, with residents from different parts of the city taking part in a religious and social event that drew wide partโฆ
BaghdadIraqโs Communications and Media Commission has completed an operational plan to keep mobile networks and internet services stable during Eid al-Adha, with monitoring and โฆ
BaghdadPrime Minister Ali Zeydi met Baghdad Mayor Ammar Musa Kรขzฤฑm and instructed the municipality to pursue a policy that reduces spending while increasing revenues, as authoriโฆ
Dhi QarAuthorities in Shatra district of Dhi Qar have launched a wide-ranging operation against offices accused of loan-sharking, locally known as โfayiz.โ District commissionerโฆ
BaghdadIraq is confronting a severe drought crisis as climate change and upstream water policies in neighboring countries drive water reserves down from 18 billion cubic meters โฆ
BasraIraq's National Security Service stopped an organized attempt to smuggle crude oil in Basra after intelligence monitoring on the main road between Basra and Dhi Qar uncovโฆ
NajafNajaf Governor Yusuf Kenavi announced that preparations are underway to launch oil production at the Garneyn oil field, with commercial extraction expected to begin withiโฆ
BasraIraqโs National Security Service said it uncovered an oil smuggling line more than 500 meters long in Basra. The operation came after investigation and judicial approvalsโฆ
SulaymaniyahThe Barzani Foundationโs Sulaymaniyah office said it has carried out humanitarian aid projects in the city in recent months that benefited more than 6,000 citizens. It saโฆ
AnbarA train struck a school minibus in Buggenhout in northern Belgium, killing four people, including two children, officials said. The crash drew emergency crews to the scenโฆ
DiyalaDiyala Provincial Council said the security plan prepared for Eid al-Adha has gone into effect. The plan is based on six priorities and focuses on protecting places of woโฆ
BaghdadThe American University in Baghdad has awarded an honorary doctorate to Judge Faik Zidan, head of the Supreme Judicial Council. The university said the decision was madeโฆ
BaghdadIraqi Prime Minister Ali Zaydi visited Mar Youssef Church in Baghdadโs Mansour district and met with Chaldean Church Patriarch Yunanis III Nona. Zaydi congratulated Nonaโฆ
BaghdadThe Kurdistan Regional Governmentโs Ministry of Finance and Economy said it deposited 50 billion dinars with Baghdad as part of half of Mayโs non-oil revenues. The minisโฆ
BaghdadThe Interior Ministryโs lower content commission said today it has launched legal action against Ala Hussein Alwan and his wife, Zehra Talip Hadi. The case is being handlโฆ
NajafFarmers in the Mashhab district of Najaf have begun preparing fields again for shahlab cultivation after more than three years of water shortages. This year, about 100 duโฆ
