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IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ The dollar held near a two-month high on Tuesday as uncertainty in the Middle East drove investors toward the currency as a safe-haven asset, โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Communications Ministry blocked a transfer of 116 billion Iraqi dinars (approximately $88.5 million) to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Communicโฆ
BasraBASRA, Iraq โ A US Navy combat helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report published Sunday. The crew was rescued and transported to a secure locaโฆ
IraqU.S. President Donald Trump has claimed at least 37 times since early April that an agreement with Iran was imminent, according to a CNN analysis published Tuesday. On Aโฆ
IraqTEHRAN, Iran โ Gold prices traded sideways on Tuesday as investors assessed a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran and monitored developments in the broader Middle Eโฆ
IraqOil prices edged higher on Monday as markets weighed the possibility of renewed hostilities in the Middle East, a day after Iran announced an end to direct military operaโฆ
IraqAsian equity markets rose Thursday as investors returned to US technology and artificial intelligence shares, building on a recovery that began on Wall Street the previouโฆ
AnbarANBAR, Iraq โ A policy assessment published in Baghdad is calling on Iraq's Ministry of Transport to establish a specialized advisory board to address long-standing challโฆ
BasraBASRA, Iraq โ A written piece explores Iraqi identity and national belonging through historical and political perspectives, arguing that Iraq should be understood not merโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's national football team arrived in the United States for the 2026 World Cup, but at least two members of the delegation faced extended questioning uโฆ
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Major General Ahmed al-Tayyar, Deputy Security Undersecretary of Iraq's National Security Apparatus, was arrested by judicial order, according to securityโฆ
IraqTEHRAN, Iran โ Military tensions between Iran and Israel have intensified as both countries carry out mutual strikes aimed at gaining the upper hand in their ongoing confโฆ
SulaymaniyahTEHRAN, Iran โ The Iranian Revolutionary Guards announced they carried out an attack on positions belonging to Iranian Kurdish opposition groups in Sulaymaniyah, in Iraq'โฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Fuel shortages have created long lines at gas stations throughout Baghdad, with some facilities closing or restricting sales of certain fuel types. Driveโฆ
SaladinBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zeydi has launched a comprehensive political and security campaign to prevent Iraq from being drawn into the escalating militaโฆ
IraqTEL AVIV, Israel โ U.S. President Donald Trump said Israel will not resume hostilities with Iran, adding that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is unlikely to enter anothโฆ
IraqLONDON โ A major fire broke out at a recycling center on Landmann Road in Bermondsey, southeast London, sending dense plumes of smoke over the capital. Flames spread to sโฆ
IraqIran's Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, Zehra Behrouz Azer, has publicly criticized the state broadcaster IRIB, accusing it of blocking coverage of President โฆ
IraqFrance's national team secured a 3-1 victory over Northern Ireland in a friendly match Monday, continuing their preparations for the 2026 World Cup. Michael Olise opened โฆ
IraqIsraeli military forces intercepted an unmanned aerial vehicle launched from Yemen that was heading toward Eilat and surrounding settlements in the south. Air defense sysโฆ
