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KarbalaBAGHDAD, Iraq — 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 Wed…
BaghdadDAMASCUS, Syria — Syria's Energy Ministry has published the technical details of a memorandum signed with Iraq's Ministry of Water Resources one week ago, outlining coope…
BabilBABYL, Iraq — Official institutions in the southern Iraqi city of Babyl declared Wednesday and Thursday public holidays to receive the remains of Iranian Supreme Leader A…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's General Customs Authority has begun accepting reports, complaints and information from the public about operations at customs centers and border cr…
IraqWASHINGTON, United States — WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are scheduled to hold a strategic meeting at the White …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Federal Commission of Integrity has recommended creating a joint security and service cell to regulate electricity distribution by private generato…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Erbil Provincial Directorate of Police said on Sunday that Khurshid Latif Harki, a leader of the Harki tribe, and his brother Haidar Latif were detained in …
SulaymaniyahSULAYMANIYAH, Iraq — Twelfth-grade students gathered in front of the Sulaymaniyah Directorate of Education on Monday to protest the Arabic-language questions in the minis…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi parliament member Dhuha al-Sedhan said on Monday that a list has been prepared to lift the parliamentary immunity of new members of parliament in th…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Sheikh Humam Hamoudi, head of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq, has called on authorities to sustain the country's anti-corruption campaign and turn it…
SulaymaniyahSULAYMANIYAH, Iraq — Residents of a housing complex operated by Nûzad Company in the Sarce neighborhood of Sulaymaniyah held a protest on Sunday over recurring summer wat…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Reconstruction and Development Alliance has issued a written statement offering condolences to the Islamic community and the Iraqi public over the …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — A private generator operator in Baghdad's Dawra neighborhood has been demanding 20,000 dinars per ampere, double the official rate of 10,000 dinars set by…
BaghdadWASHINGTON, United States — TEHRAN — Iran's Parliament Speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Tehran supports the "resistance front" with missiles whe…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — OPEC+ has approved in principle an additional production increase of 188,000 barrels per day for August, ahead of the alliance's formal meeting on Sunday,…
IraqABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — An Israeli minister said on Sunday that the United Arab Emirates received missile interceptors from Israel to help counter Iranian balli…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Green Observatory said on July 5, 2026, that the number of days above 50°C in the country has risen by roughly 800% over the past 15 years. Before …
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Meteorological Directorate said on Monday that temperatures are expected to drop over the coming days, with spring conditions continuing in two pro…
IraqFrance manager Didier Deschamps became the first coach in World Cup history to record 10 victories in knockout-stage matches, statistics network Squawka reported. France …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Oil Ministry said a five-year contract for the integrated management of the Bin Umayr and Sindibad oil fields was signed on Tuesday in Baghdad betw…
