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.
KirkukKIRKUK, Iraq โ A fire broke out in an agricultural area in the Kirkuk province, damaging roughly 10 dunams of farmland before firefighters brought it under control. The Kโฆ
NajafNAJAF, Iraq โ Millions of visitors traveled to Najaf from across Iraq and Arab and Islamic countries to celebrate Eid al-Ghadir, the municipality said Thursday. Ahmed Duโฆ
AnbarBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stรธre sent a message to Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh ez-al-Ali ez-al-Zeydi expressing Norway's desire to strengthen โฆ
IraqNEW YORK โ A U.S. study found that eating late at night combined with high stress significantly increases the likelihood of digestive problems. Researchers at the NYU Groโฆ
IraqA CORUรA, Spain โ Iraq's national football team faces Spain in a friendly match in A Coruรฑa on Thursday, a final test ahead of 2026 World Cup qualifying. Iraq is ranked โฆ
BabilHezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qasim on Thursday rejected ongoing ceasefire negotiations with Israel, describing the talks as "humiliating" and any agreement based on dโฆ
BabilHezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qasim called on Thursday for the immediate suspension of direct negotiations involving Israel, describing the talks as a "disgraceโฆ
BasraBASRA, Iraq โ Iraq's Transport Minister Razzag Mahibes es-Sa'dawi and Basra Governor Asa'd el-Eidani visited the Shalamcheh border gate on the Iran border to inspect projโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraq's security apparatus began distributing more than 700 residential plots to its personnel in Baghdad on Tuesday, marking the fourth phase of a housingโฆ
ErbilERBIL, Iraq โ Kurdish Regional Government President Nechirvan Barzani met with Turkey's Ambassador to Iraq Anฤฑl Bora ฤฐnan in Erbil on Monday to discuss bilateral relationโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Iraqi officials say electrical faults account for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual fire incidents, which cause billions of dinars in damage eachโฆ
IraqU.S. President Donald Trump criticized a congressional measure restricting his war powers, calling the decision an "unpatriotic" action in a post on his Truth Social platโฆ
SulaymaniyahSULAYMANIYAH, Kurdistan Region โ Approximately 15 percent of Sulaymaniyah's population lacks access to drinking water networks, according to Bektiyar Tahir, director of tโฆ
AnbarBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The U.S. House of Representatives voted 215 to 208 on Wednesday to approve legislation restricting military operation authority against Iran. The bill wouโฆ
DiyalaBAQUBA, Iraq โ Feras al-Jubouri, Chairman of the Energy Commission of the Diyala Provincial Council, announced plans to expand a fuel coupon system across the province toโฆ
IraqKUWAIT CITY, Kuwait โ KUWAIT CITY โ The closure of the Iraq border contributed to a decline in new foreign business in Kuwait, according to a Purchasing Managers' Index sโฆ
IraqBaku, Azerbaijan โ An Azerbaijani citizen has discovered an abnormal balance of $21.8 billion in their bank account in Turkey, prompting the bank to block the account. Thโฆ
BaghdadBAGHDAD, Iraq โ The International Monetary Fund has sharply revised down its growth forecast for Iraq, projecting the country's economy will contract 6.8 percent in 2026,โฆ
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Spain will rest several key players including Lamine Yamal, Nico Williams and Pedri when they face Iraq in an international friendly as part of their 2026โฆ
IraqBAGHDAD, Iraq โ Oil inventories stored on tankers in the Gulf have declined to roughly 148 million barrels from 184 million barrels in March, according to Reuters analysiโฆ
