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.
SulaymaniyahBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Counter-Terrorism Service said on Tuesday that coordinated security operations across several provinces led to the arrest of three ISIS members and…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Ministry of Communications announced that an internet fraud network covering more than 10,000 homes had been dismantled in a joint operation with t…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — An Iraqi economist is calling for stricter inspection mechanisms to ensure that vehicles imported into the country meet international technical and safety…
SulaymaniyahSULAYMANIYAH, Iraq — Search teams on Friday entered the eighth day of efforts to locate a child identified as Ruqayya, who reportedly fell into the waters of the Zelem wa…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Ministry of Interior has referred two social media content creators known online as "Arjuvan" and "Oscar" to judicial authorities, accusing them of…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) commander Mazlum Abdi is expected to meet US Special Envoy for Syria and Iraq Tom Barrack in Erbil, according to SDF sources.…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — A high-level delegation from the Kurdistan Regional Government is preparing to visit Baghdad to discuss the implementation of recent amendments to Iraq's la…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi parliament member Ibtisam al-Hilali said she will submit a formal request to the parliament's speaker to end the practice of acting management in se…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Deputy Commander of Joint Operations and head of the Million-Visitor Supreme Security Committee, Lt. Gen. Qais al-Muhammadawi, chaired an expanded …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — A report by a U.S.-based think tank says Iraqi armed groups and Iran are reassessing the role of arms inside the country, prioritizing the protection of l…
BaghdadWASHINGTON, United States — WASHINGTON — The United States will permit Iran to sell oil and petroleum products immediately under a deal to end the war, the Wall Street Jo…
BaghdadERBIL, Iraq — Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani met on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Erbil with a senior US delegation led by Washington's Special…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Baghdad has been draped in black flags and banners marking the start of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar and the beginning of comme…
Dhi QarDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Authorities in Dhi Qar are investigating two separate deaths recorded Tuesday in the provincial capital Nasiriya, including a large fire at …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Gold prices climbed in Iraq's capital Baghdad and the Kurdistan Region capital Erbil on Tuesday, according to local market data. On Baghdad's Nehr al-Sara…
SaladinBAGHDAD, Iraq — Saraya al-Salam, the armed wing of the Sadrist movement, said on Tuesday it rejects any attempt to alter the security arrangement in Samarra and will main…
AnbarANBAR, Iraq — MOSCOW — A Russian allergy and immunology specialist has warned that car air conditioning systems can pose serious health risks if not properly maintained, …
MosulBAGHDAD, Iraq — The Central Bank of Iraq published its latest reference exchange rates for the US dollar on Tuesday, setting the buying rate for $100 banknotes at 1,310 I…
AnbarBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Ministry of Finance reported that total fiscal revenue for January through April reached 31.16 trillion Iraqi dinars, or about $23.6 billion, accor…
SaladinSALADIN, Iraq — French coach Hervé Renard has arrived in Monterrey, Mexico, to take over as head coach of Tunisia's national team, the Tunisian Football Federation said. …
