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 โ Musaffa defeated Police 2-1 in a play-off match at the Police Club hall in Baghdad on Tuesday evening, taking a significant step toward the professional fโฆ
SaladinBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Ilam Provincial Environmental Protection Directorate in western Iran announced that 143,000 hectares of natural area have been placed under protectionโฆ
BasraBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halbusi met with senior Jordanian officials to discuss joint strategic projects, with the Basra-Aqaba oil pipeline taโฆ
IraqTEL AVIV, Israel โ JERUSALEM โ The US Embassy in Israel announced Tuesday it is lifting shelter-in-place orders for American personnel and families, allowing normal operaโฆ
AnbarANBAR, Iraq โ The Hashd al-Shaabi announced that an explosive device was discovered and neutralized on the road between Haditha and Beiji in Anbar province during road paโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Cabinet approved a draft international agreement with Spain covering security and crime fighting during its regular Tuesday meeting chaired by Primโฆ
ErbilERBIL, Iraq โ Masoud Barzani, leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, met Tuesday with Yann Priem, France's consul general in Erbil. Barzani thanked Priem for France'sโฆ
IraqA Russian cardiologist has reported that heart rhythm disorders are responsible for more than 300,000 deaths each year. Evgeny Kokin said many patients with atrial fibrilโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih ez-al-Ali ez-al-Zeydi chaired the Cabinet's fifth regular meeting on Monday, addressing the country's general situation andโฆ
SaladinBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Salahaddin province will observe an official holiday on June 11 to mark the 12th anniversary of the Suhailawi massacre, a 2014 ISIS attack that killed appโฆ
IraqThe 2026 World Cup will feature 104 matches, creating conditions for numerous long-standing records to fall. Germany's legendary coach Helmut Schรถn holds the tournament rโฆ
SaladinSALADIN, Iraq โ Salahaddin, Iraq โ The governor of Salahuddin province has declared an official holiday on June 11, 2026, for government institutions across the province.โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Hundreds of former graduates gathered in Baghdad's Allawi district on Monday, near the entrance to the Green Zone, to demand government appointments, accoโฆ
SaladinTIKRIT, Iraq โ The Selahaddin Governorate announced a public holiday on June 11, 2026, to commemorate the 12th anniversary of the Speycer massacre that occurred in 2014. โฆ
IraqAn Iraqi fan welcomed the Jordanian national team upon its arrival in Chicago, creating a colorful scene at the city's airport. The fan's greeting, \"hela bikum yel-neaลaโฆ
IraqApple announced iOS 27 at its Worldwide Developers Conference 2026, unveiling a new version of its mobile operating system with updates to performance, user experience anโฆ
IraqU.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran was responsible for downing a U.S. Army Apache AH-64 helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz. The aircraft went down over โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ New vehicle sales in Iraq fell 34.3 percent in the first quarter of 2026 to 30,838 units, according to data from Focus 2 Move. The decline marked a signifโฆ
IraqU.S. President Donald Trump was observed resting briefly while attending a professional basketball play-off game in the United States. Images circulated on social media sโฆ
IraqRIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil โ Brazil's football federation announced Tuesday that Neymar is making good progress in his recovery from a calf injury. An MRI scan showed continuโฆ
