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IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's General Directorate for Drugs and Psychotropic Substances has obtained international arrest warrants for more than 200 drug traffickers, the directโฆ
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected assessments that a rift has developed between him and U.S. President Donald Trump, sayiโฆ
IraqSenegal were eliminated from the 2026 World Cup after a 3-2 defeat to Belgium, conceding twice late after leading 2-0 through the 86th minute through goals by Romelu Lukaโฆ
IraqLONDON โ The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said armed individuals attacked a cargo ship off the coast of Yemen in the Red Sea. The incident occurred roโฆ
SaladinSALADIN, Iraq โ Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill said Kylian Mbappรฉ did not return his handshake after Paraguay's 1-0 loss to France in the World Cup round of 16. Gill toโฆ
IraqA UNICEF spokesperson said children in the Gaza Strip have no safe environment and that bombardment continues without pause. Louise Wateridge, the agencyโs spokesperson, โฆ
IraqMEXICO CITY โ Mexican fans descended on the hotel where the England team is staying ahead of Sunday's World Cup round-of-16 match, attempting to disrupt the squad's sleepโฆ
IraqA group of people attempted to loot a Pavilions supermarket in Newport Beach, California, during the July 4 Independence Day celebrations, according to video footage of tโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi authorities are interrogating suspects detained under Operation Storm, including current and former members of parliament and senior officials, undeโฆ
IraqDAMASCUS, Syria โ French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Damascus in the coming period, the Syrian presidency announced. According to the state-run Syrian Arab News โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Premier League side Al-Shorta has appointed Tunisian coach Samir Trabelsi on a contract running through the 2026-27 season, the Baghdad-based club aโฆ
AnbarWASHINGTON, United States โ The US Embassy in Baghdad said Chargรฉ d'Affaires Joshua Harris made a highly productive visit this week to Basra, in southern Iraq, aimed at aโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Police in Baghdad's Karkh district said three people were injured and several suspects detained following an armed family dispute on Friday in the Kรขzฤฑmiyโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Security forces in Iraq's Saladin province seized about 3 billion Iraqi dinars in cash and four luxury vehicles during an overnight raid on a house linkedโฆ
KirkukBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Security Media Cell said F-16 warplanes carried out a new air operation on Monday against ISIS hideouts and command posts in the Dibis district of โฆ
DiyalaBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Diyala's health directorate said on Sunday that approximately 390,000 smuggled medicines were seized in the Kenaan subdistrict during a joint operation wiโฆ
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Prime Minister Ali Fallah al-Zidani, who also serves as commander-in-chief of the armed forces, visited the Ministry of Defense on Monday and approved theโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ali Falih al-Ziyadi approved a list of military officer promotions during a visit to the Mโฆ
KarbalaBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) said the funeral convoy for Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei will pass through the holy city of Karbala on Wedโฆ
BaghdadDAMASCUS, Syria โ Syria's Energy Ministry has published the technical details of a memorandum signed with Iraq's Ministry of Water Resources one week ago, outlining coopeโฆ
