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IraqDUBAI, United Arab Emirates โ The United Arab Emirates has rejected multiple requests by former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's family to permanently relocate to Abu Dโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The Baghdad Provincial Council is coordinating with the Ministry of Environment to incorporate a green belt project into future planning as part of effortโฆ
IraqHamas claimed responsibility for two armed attacks in Israeli settlements north of Jerusalem on Sunday, according to a statement from the militant group. Israeli authoritโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Finance Minister Falih Sari met with a World Bank delegation in Baghdad to discuss technical and institutional cooperation ahead of the next generalโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ A fire that broke out in a commercial building in central Baghdad on Sunday morning was extinguished by civil defense teams, officials said. The blaze orโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zeydi reaffirmed his government's commitment to ensuring weapons remain exclusively under state control, a principle rooted inโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ An Iraqi academic and economics expert announced the completion of a comprehensive legal file documenting damages stemming from the 2003 war and its afterโฆ
IraqST. PETERSBURG, Russia โ Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said Thursday that Russia never turned its back on the United States and remains ready to build newโฆ
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq โ Feyli Kurds in Kirkuk are calling for fair representation in government and administrative roles, saying they have long been excluded from public institutiโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's General Meteorological Authority forecast Monday that temperatures across the country will climb to 43 degrees Celsius over the coming days. Accorโฆ
IraqContainer shipping rates from Asia rose sharply last week, climbing to roughly one-year highs as fuel costs increased and congestion built at several Asian ports. A 40-foโฆ
IraqThe World Health Organization reported 452 confirmed Ebola cases in Central Africa, with 82 deaths attributed to the outbreak. Most cases have been identified in the Demoโฆ
ErbilERBIL, Iraq โ Researcher and writer Adalet รmer presented documentary and archival work on rights violations against Kurds at the Kurdish Book Fair in Erbil, describing hโฆ
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq โ Stone mills continue to stand in Kirkuk's old bazaars as local heritage items, drawing interest from visitors and residents alike. The traditional grindingโฆ
IraqCOLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France โ U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday that different ideologies are "invading" European coasts, speaking at the American Cemeteryโฆ
IraqWASHINGTON, United States โ An explosion was heard near Kharg Island in Iran on Saturday, according to local reports. The semi-official Tasnim news agency reported that tโฆ
IraqMesud Bulus, the U.S. presidential advisor for Arab and African affairs, said Saturday that positive progress has been achieved in negotiations between parties in Libya. โฆ
IraqPope Leo XIV called for strengthening European integration during the first stop of his visit to Spain, saying the process should be viewed as a gift for all humanity ratโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's Federal Court invalidated a contract for a traffic monitoring and violation system on Tuesday, ruling that collecting fees from citizens without clโฆ
IraqPARIS, France โ Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal has made a formal offer to Paris Saint-Germain for French winger Ousmane Dembรฉlรฉ, according to Saudi media reports. The cluโฆ
