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AnbarANBAR, Iraq — Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered remarks Friday at an investment forum in Saint Petersburg, a gathering taking place amid economic strain linked t…
SaladinWASHINGTON, United States — Republican circles in Washington have expressed support for Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zeydi's efforts to bring armed groups under state cont…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has called on the European Union to assume a more active role in ending the ongoing war. Hussein announced that Iraq w…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq held European champion Spain to a 1-1 draw in a friendly match as both teams continue their preparations for the 2026 World Cup. Ferran Torres gave …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The United Nations mission in Libya issued a strong condemnation Wednesday following threats against its staff and attacks on its offices in Baghdad. Prot…
VasitLA CORUÑA, Spain — Iraq's national football team rose one spot in FIFA's live world rankings to 56th after a 1-1 draw with Spain in a friendly match on Sunday. The game …
BaghdadWASHINGTON, United States — The U.S. Republican Party has welcomed decisions by Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zeydi to place weapons under state monopoly, saying Washington…
Dhi QarBAGHDAD, Iraq — A member of Dhi Qar Provincial Council alleged that oil companies have spent billions of dollars from social benefit funds on routine municipal expenses t…
BaghdadWASHINGTON, United States — Kazım el-Fartusi, spokesperson for the Seyyid al-Shuhada Battalions operating within Iraq's Hashd al-Shabi paramilitary force, said Tuesday th…
MaysanBAGHDAD, Iraq — Missan Petroleum advanced to the semi-finals of Iraq's Elite Basketball League after defeating Nineveh Workers 102-63 at the Armenian Club arena near the …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The Iraqi Transport Ministry in Baghdad has issued a statement explaining a decision to assign personnel from the Electricity Ministry as drivers to some …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq will begin implementing the Development Road project in the coming months, according to the head of the Iraqi State Ports Company. Farhan al-Fartusi…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iran's decision-making on Iraq has shifted to a military council under new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, departing from the structure established by hi…
BaghdadAMMAN, Jordan — BAGHDAD — Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein spoke by phone with his Irish counterpart Helen McEntee, proposing that the European Union initiate a politi…
BasraBASRA, Iraq — Iraq's daily oil production has fallen to 1.4 million barrels, a figure that includes output from domestic refineries as well as exports through Ceyhan Port…
SaladinAMMAN, Jordan — Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein called on the European Union to launch a political initiative aimed at ending the ongoing war, his ministry said Tuesd…
AnbarBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Ziyadi has begun his tenure navigating the competing pressures of Washington and Tehran, according to an analysis by the Soufan I…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — A Kataib Hezbollah security official said the group and allied resistance factions have no intention of laying down their weapons until all objectives are…
NajafBAGHDAD, Iraq — The Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced Tuesday that a security plan implemented in Najaf for the Ghadir Khum religious observance concluded successfully…
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq — A fire broke out in an agricultural area in the Kirkuk province, damaging roughly 10 dunams of farmland before firefighters brought it under control. The K…
