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.
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Police in Baghdad have arrested a woman and her two daughters in connection with the killing of the woman's husband and the girls' father in the capital, …
IraqWASHINGTON, United States — WASHINGTON — White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt has announced she is stepping down from her role, citing a wish to spend more time w…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — The Nasr Coalition, led by former Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, said Iraq must safeguard its state sovereignty and rejected what it described as Iranian…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Baghdad Operations Commander Lt. Gen. Hadi al-Kannani visited the headquarters of the Auxiliary Brigade in the Abu Ghreib district on the western edge of …
SulaymaniyahSULAYMANIYAH, Iraq — Barbershop owners in Sulaymaniyah have asked local authorities to regulate working hours and set a single closing time for all shops across the city.…
IraqBEIRUT, Lebanon — BEIRUT — A Lebanese criminal court has sentenced in absentia the social media influencer George Hanna Deib, known online as Dr. Food, to life imprisonme…
IraqCristiano Ronaldo, captain of Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr, has said the current season could be the last of his career. The 40-year-old Portuguese forward told Vogue that thi…
IraqVerfone has confirmed that its Verfone 6 Plus smartphone will be officially unveiled on August 18. The event is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. Central European Time, 12:…
MüsennaBAGHDAD, Iraq — A new seven-member coalition has been formed in the Maysan Provincial Council, according to local sources, with the stated aim of reviving a no-confidence…
SaladinBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Federal Commission of Integrity said the Central Corruption Criminal Court has sentenced Ammar Jabir Khalil Abdulhameed, the former governor of Sal…
SaladinBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Commission of Integrity has detained Afraah al-Shimari, an assistant director at the land registry office in Tikrit, on corruption charges, a sourc…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih al-Zeydi met Italian Ambassador Nicolo Fontana on Sunday to discuss ways to expand bilateral relations and cooperation acro…
IraqTEHRAN, Iran — Iran's Chief of General Staff Brigadier General Amir Hatami has warned U.S. President Donald Trump against any attempt to take control of the Strait of Hor…
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi lawmaker Farouk Adnan al-Yasiri announced that the Minister of Health has directed that financial allocations and grade ranks for graduates from the…
BabilBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's Ministry of Justice has launched a carpentry vocational training course for 40 inmates at the Hillah Rehabilitation Prison, the ministry's media of…
IraqDAMASCUS, Syria — BEIRUT — A member of Syria's People's Assembly and its presidential unification team said the integration process between the Syrian Democratic Forces a…
IraqTEHRAN, Iran — The chief of Iran's army, Brigadier General Amir Hatami, announced on Sunday that Iranian soldiers who capture or kill a US service member will receive a $…
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq — The Iraqi Prime Minister's Office has issued a directive ordering the withholding of pre-assessed tax and customs duties on external financial transfers, …
MüsennaBAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's National Security Service said it dismantled a fuel smuggling network in Maysan province following a security operation carried out on Sunday. The …
DuhokDUHOK, Iraq — A large fire broke out at the Sharya refugee camp in Duhok, in the Kurdistan Region, burning 10 tents to the ground in the camp's southern section, accordin…
