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Dhi QarSecurity forces in Nasiriya, the capital of Dhi Qar, detained a lawyer who allegedly misled people by claiming to be an adviser to the head of Iraqโs Higher Judicial Counโฆ
BaghdadIraqโs national football team has arrived in Girona, Spain, to begin preparations for the 2026 World Cup, with the squad gathering there after being flown on a special aiโฆ
IraqIraqโs national football delegation has arrived in Girona, Spain, for its final overseas training camp ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The camp is part of an intensive โฆ
IraqIraq's General Directorate of Meteorology has warned of rain, thunderstorms and dust storms for tomorrow, the eve of Eid, as weather conditions turn unsettled across the โฆ
BaghdadIraqโs national taekwondo team has ended its campaign at the Asian Championship in Mongolia after two defeats that eliminated the squad from the tournament. The results cโฆ
IraqWhite House activity and the cancellation of weekend leave by senior officials have fueled claims that the United States is preparing a new military operation against Iraโฆ
IraqUS President Donald Trump and the Pentagon are reportedly preparing to resume military strikes against Iran within the next 72 hours, as American officials and intelligenโฆ
AnbarResearch shows that 55% of women experience hair loss at some point in their lives, while 39% show signs of hair thinning before the age of 35. Experts say the problem isโฆ
IraqAstrolog Jacqueline Aakiqi said the week of May 23-29 will bring significant planetary movements with different effects across the zodiac. She outlined favorable periods โฆ
BaghdadUS Central Command General Brad Cooper told the US Senate in a briefing that Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Ziyadi had pledged to pull the country away from Iranian influeโฆ
AnbarIraq is facing a severe fiscal crisis after the federal budget remained unapproved for 16 months, leaving the government unable to move beyond temporary legal spending liโฆ
BaghdadPrime Minister Ali Zeydi faces an early and difficult test in managing Baghdadโs ties with the Kurdistan Region, where political tensions between the Kurdistan Democraticโฆ
IraqIranian media said Tehranโs negotiating team has still not reached an agreement with Washington, as talks remain stalled and the ceasefire in the war that began in Februaโฆ
IraqIranโs threat level in Europe remains relatively high, according to a French intelligence report, which says Tehran is preparing operations through a new indirect networkโฆ
BaghdadIraq Football Association President Adnan Dharjal said in a press conference in Baghdad that he will not contest the election results and will congratulate the winners. Hโฆ
IraqThe Iraqi Seamen Union has called for urgent diplomatic action over the status of Iraqi mariners detained near Iranian waters, saying it is closely following the case aftโฆ
MaysanThree people were killed and two injured in a bloody tribal clash between cousins in the El-Betira area of western Maysan, where police said they detained seven suspects โฆ
IraqUS officials say negotiations with Iran have become extremely exhausting, with daily exchanges of draft texts producing no meaningful progress. The stalled diplomacy comeโฆ
BaghdadThe Kurdish issue has moved beyond an ethnic question in the Middle East and become a strategic factor at the center of security, energy and regional influence struggles.โฆ
BaghdadExtensive inspections at Umm Qasr Port in Basra intercepted a major smuggling attempt involving prohibited goods, electronics and even an aircraft, the Border Ports Authoโฆ
