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.
IraqSleep specialists say that as people grow older, total sleep time tends to shorten and sleep becomes lighter and more fragmented. According to data from the Sleep Foundatโฆ
AnbarANBAR, Iraq โ Researchers in Australia have found that experiencing insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea together significantly raises the risk of developing type 2 diabeโฆ
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Minister of Transport has carried out a wide-ranging administrative reshuffle within the country's Holy Shrines Airports Authority, dismissing seveโฆ
SaladinMOSUL, Iraq โ Nineveh's health directorate has confirmed two new cases of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in the province, bringing the total reported in recent weโฆ
IraqTEHRAN, Iran โ TEHRAN โ Iran will withdraw from any 2026 FIFA World Cup match in which political chanting or slogans are heard from the stands, Sports Minister Ahmad Dungโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Coordination Framework has authorized Prime Minister Ali al-Zeydi to complete his government cabinet, a political source said. Under the arrangemenโฆ
BabilBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Finance Minister Faleh Sari has ordered the third phase of the ASYCUDA customs system to be launched next month, according to a ministry statement.โฆ
BaghdadSULAYMANIYAH, Iraq โ Pharmacy students at Kivan International University in Sulaymaniyah have developed and produced a line of cosmetic products, according to Sene Mohammโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's national football team coach Graham Arnold is set to finalize his 2026 World Cup squad on Saturday, an Iraqi Football Federation member said. Galibโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih al-Zeydi met with Iraqi Football Federation President Younes Mahmoud and federation officials in Baghdad on Wednesday to diโฆ
IraqArgentine footballer Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal against England in the 1986 World Cup quarterfinal in Mexico remains one of the most debated moments in football โฆ
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Zain Iraq has launched a national campaign titled "Nechec Zain.. Esvedรผ'r-Rafideyn" ("We support Zain, Lions of the Tigris") to back the Iraqi national foโฆ
BasraBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Interior Ministry said a suspect has been arrested in connection with the killing of a police officer in Basra. The ministry said the operation wasโฆ
BabilBABIL, Iraq โ The Babil Provincial Council has declared Thursday, June 11, 2026, an official public holiday for government institutions in the province to mark the anniveโฆ
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq โ A truck driver was detained after a speeding truck rammed a security checkpoint on one of the main roads in Kirkuk, a security source said. The source repoโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ LONDON โ A delegation of Iraqi banking sector representatives completed a two-day visit to London on Tuesday, returning to Baghdad, according to Wadi al-Hโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Former Iraqi lawmaker Arif al-Hummami has called for an institutionally led, transparent anti-corruption effort backed by sustained follow-through, warninโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ BAGHDAD โ Iraqi football clubs have moved early in the summer transfer window ahead of the 2026-27 season, completing a series of signings, renewals and dโฆ
MosulBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Supreme Hajj and Umrah Commission said on Wednesday that all Iraqi pilgrims have been safely brought back to the country, completing a comprehensivโฆ
BabilKARBALA, Iraq โ Ahead of Muharram, the historic Nalbur Market in Hilla, the capital of Iraq's Babil province, has entered its busiest period of the year, with workshops aโฆ
