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.
BabilBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's government is preparing to send its draft 2027 federal budget to parliament, with revenue projections based on a hypothetical oil price of $60 to $…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — A violent clash broke out on Sunday in Ramsar, a resort city on the Caspian coast in northern Iran, between seven Iraqi tourists and roughly 30 Iranian ci…
IraqSome US companies and summer camps are restricting smartphone use during working hours to reduce distractions and encourage direct communication. New Jersey-based Morey’s…
IraqInter Miami fell 2-1 to Toronto FC in an MLS match played Sunday morning, extending a poor run of form for the club. The defeat was Miami's fourth loss in its last five m…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Ministry of Justice has launched a diplomatic process to repatriate approximately 6,000 prisoners from 61 countries to their home nations, ministry…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Baghdad Operations Command said security forces shut down three nightclubs and entertainment halls operating without tourism licenses on the capital's Rus…
ErbilERBIL, Iraq — Authorities in Erbil, capital of the Kurdistan Region, have begun early preparations for Mawlid al-Nabi, the anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad's birth, de…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq is approaching a September 2026 deadline to end the presence of weapons outside state control, while international coalition forces continue their wi…
NajafBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Ministry of Health announced that the country's health insurance law has gone into effect in Najaf, Karbala and Basra as part of a wider rollout pl…
IraqCANBERRA, Australia — Authorities in South Australia have confirmed the country's first case of H5N1 bird flu in a native mammal, detected in a long-nosed fur seal found …
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The Iraqi Football Federation has scheduled the third round of the Iraq Stars League for Tuesday, with matches set to be played through Wednesday. The fed…
IraqANKARA, Türkiye — JERUSALEM — An Israeli military source said covert communication channels with Turkey are active following Israel’s strike on the Abu Zuhur air base in …
IraqLONDON — Hackers linked to Iran breached an electricity generation plant in the United Kingdom and took the facility offline for four days, according to the Telegraph. T…
SaladinBAGHDAD, Iraq — The Popular Mobilization Forces' 63rd Brigade Command said it foiled an armed attack by ISIS militants on a security point in Tuz Khurmatu district in eas…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — A source close to the Iraqi Ministry of Finance said Sunday that funding for state employees' salaries this month has not yet been released and that the p…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — A draft law regulating the service and retirement conditions of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) will reach parliament this week, lawmaker Dia al-…
IraqPortuguese amateur footballer Kevin Castro has died at the age of 25 after collapsing during a friendly match, Portuguese media reported. The incident occurred at the sta…
IraqOn 23 August 1514, Ottoman and Safavid forces clashed on the Chaldiran plain in northwestern Iran in a decisive battle led by Sultan Selim I and Shah Ismail I. The Ottoma…
IraqEric Trump, son of U.S. President Donald Trump, rejected social media claims that his family is preparing to issue a new digital token, calling the allegations fraudulent…
IraqLegal consultation is regarded as one of the core elements of a lawyer's professional activity, requiring careful review of texts, impartial analysis of facts and correct…
