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AnbarBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's parliament has unanimously approved a bill establishing a Sustainable Health Development Fund to finance the employment of medical and health graduโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The U.S. dollar edged slightly higher against the Iraqi dinar in Baghdad's free market on Wednesday, while the rate in Erbil remained unchanged. In the caโฆ
BabilBABYLON, Iraq โ Two unidentified drones were observed flying at low altitude over southern Babylon province during the morning hours, local sources reported on Tuesday. Tโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Meteorological Authority has forecast a countrywide temperature swing over the coming days, with Thursday bringing partly cloudy conditions in the โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Health Minister Abdulhussein al-Mansouri ordered an urgent investigation into a fire that broke out on a floor of the ministry building in Baghdad oโฆ
BaghdadGUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba โ U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned the Cuban government during a visit to the Guantanamo Bay military base, saying the U.S. military is preโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Dozens of contract workers gathered outside the Leather Company in Baghdad's central Karkh district on Friday to demand payment of wages they say have beeโฆ
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani has reiterated the Iraqi government's commitment to placing weapons under exclusive state control, a process his oโฆ
MรผsennaBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Federal Commission of Integrity said it detained eight people, including a government employee, during five separate operations carried out on Mondโฆ
BaghdadTEHRAN, Iran โ Iraq's prime minister-designate Ali al-Zeydi is working to keep Iraq out of a regional war and bring armed groups under tighter state control, according toโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Meteorological Directorate said on Wednesday that weather across the country will be clear and sunny, with partly cloudy conditions expected in theโฆ
IraqRIYADH, Saudi Arabia โ Saudi Arabia launched its second state-owned national airline, Riyadh Air, more than a year behind schedule, with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in the caโฆ
BasraBASRA, Iraq โ The official selling prices of Iraq's Basra Heavy and Basra Medium crude fell for a second consecutive trading session, even as global oil benchmarks postedโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Justice Minister Khalid Shawani has instructed the Official Gazette department to establish a digital platform for the publication of official legislationโฆ
IraqTEHRAN, Iran โ TEHRAN โ Iran's Foreign Ministry accused the U.S. military of bombing parts of southern Iran after shooting down an Iranian Apache helicopter in the Straitโฆ
BaghdadBRIDGEVIEW, Ill. โ Iraq's national team fell 2-0 to Venezuela in its last friendly match before the 2026 World Cup, played at Seat Geek Stadium in Illinois early Saturdayโฆ
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ WASHINGTON โ US annual inflation climbed to 4.2% in May, reaching its highest level in three years, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Wednesโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ MEXICO CITY โ Mexico has deployed roughly 100,000 army, police and private security personnel across the capital ahead of Thursday's FIFA World Cup openinโฆ
AnbarBAGHDAD, Iraq โ US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Wednesday that strikes on Iranian air defense systems, ground control stations and surveillance radars near the Strait oโฆ
BasraWASHINGTON, United States โ A US official told the New York Times that American forces intercepted all Iranian attacks on US bases in the region, reporting no casualties โฆ
