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.
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Environment Minister Serev Abdul Wahid announced Monday that the ministry has issued a decision requiring all private and public generators to inst…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The International Monetary Fund projects Iraq will face greater fiscal difficulties in 2026 as energy subsidy costs rise, public debt increases and borrow…
Dhi QarDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Two patients with severe burns remained hospitalized in Nasiriyah on Tuesday, a day after a passenger bus caught fire on the highway between…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's civil aviation authority announced Monday that the country's airspace has reopened to flights, approximately 24 hours after it was closed for 72 ho…
Dhi QarBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih ez-al-Ali ez-al-Zeydi instructed relevant ministers and governors on Monday to visit those injured and the families of thos…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq national team captain Celahal Hasan said the squad evaluates opponents as a collective unit rather than focusing on individual star players ahead of …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Ministry of Transport announced that Iraq Airways has resumed flight operations following the reopening of the country's airspace. The Civil Aviati…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq has reopened its airspace to all incoming and outgoing flights, the Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority announced Monday. The authority said the decision…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's civil aviation authority announced Monday that the country's airspace has been reopened to civilian flights at all airports. The authority said it…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's government is preparing the 2027 budget as a cornerstone of its strategy to maintain fiscal stability, according to the prime minister's financial …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Ministry of Education announced new penalties for smoking and electronic cigarette use in ministry buildings and educational institutions across th…
BaghdadCHICAGO, Illinois — Iraqi national team coach Graham Arnold has called on Iraqi supporters in the United States to fill the stadium for the team's friendly match against …
Dhi QarDHI QAR, Iraq — Health, veterinary and inspection authorities in Dhi Qar province are working to contain an outbreak of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever. Ahmed Ghani al-Ha…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The Iraqi government has begun working on its 2027 general budget, according to a government source. The source said preparing and approving a separate bu…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — A gasoline shortage in Iraq has prompted residents in Baghdad and other cities to stockpile food and fuel, mirroring behavior seen during previous crises.…
AnbarBAGHDAD, Iraq — Security forces in Fallujah discovered a fuel tank belonging to an Iranian missile, the Anbar Provincial Security Directorate said. The tank was found in …
DiyalaBAGHDAD, Iraq — The chairman of Diyala Chamber of Commerce called on the private sector to take a more active role in the country's economic development, warning that Ira…
AnbarANBAR, Iraq — Iraq's crude oil shipments to the United States partially resumed last week, reaching approximately 43,000 barrels per day after completely stopping the pre…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Gold prices fell Monday after stronger-than-expected US employment data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates. Spot go…
BasraBASRA, Iraq — A passenger bus collided with a fuel tanker on a highway between Najaf and Basra in Dhi Qar province, killing 21 people and injuring 19 others. All the dead…
