Iraq News
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Turkey's Erdogan in rare Iraq visit to discuss water, oil, securityTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is due Monday (Apr 22) in neighbouring Iraq for his first state visit there in...
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Deadly stampede at Basra stadium ahead of Gulf Cup finalA stampede outside a stadium in the southern Iraqi city of Basra has killed at least four people and injured...
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Fighting between rival Iraqi forces erupts in BaghdadFighting between rival Iraqi forces is raging for a second day, with rocket fire echoing from Baghdad’s Green Zone –...
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Iraqi Kurdistan condemns Iraq oil company Somo's move threatening buyers of Kurdish crudeIraq's Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has condemned remarks by Iraq’s State Oil Marketing Organisation (Somo), which earlier this week issued...
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Iraqi PM al-Kadhimi survives Baghdad 'assassination attempt'Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has said he escaped unhurt after an attack on his home in the capital Baghdad....
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Early results show record low turnout in Iraq's electionVote counting is under way in Iraq on Monday, a day after a record low turnout in a parliamentary election...
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At least 52 dead, 22 wounded in Iraq Covid ward fire: health officialAt least 52 people died and 22 were wounded when a massive fire engulfed the coronavirus isolation ward of an...
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9 Iraqi protection personnel, civiliaans’ dead in IS ambush: policeJihadists start fired on rescue team of policeman after aroadside bomb reach a car, meanwhile state-aligned paramilitary forces were also...
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US gives Iraq sanctions waiver for vital Iranian gas importsAMERICA has granted Iraq a 45-day sanctions waiver enabling the united states to continue importing essential Iranian gas and electricity...
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Iraqi protesters reject PM-designate picked by ruling elitesAnti-government demonstrators on Sunday rejected Iraq's new prime minister-designate following his nomination by rival government factions, compounding the challenges he'll...
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Three rockets hit US embassy in protest-hit Iraqi capitalThree rockets slammed into the US embassy in Iraq’s capital on Sunday in the first direct hit reported after months...
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UN urges reform amid escalation in anti-gov't protests in IraqThe Special Representative of UN secretary-general for Iraq Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert on Monday urged the Iraqi authorities for a renewed push...
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US military resumes counter-Islamic State operations in IraqThe US military is resuming operations against Islamic State militants in Iraq and is working to soon restart training Iraqi...
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Outgoing Iraq PM says US troop ouster up to next governmentIraq's outgoing prime minister said Wednesday it was up to the next government to see through parliament's decision to oust...
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As Iran missiles battered Iraq base, US lost eyes in skyMoments after volleys of Iranian missiles began to batter Iraq’s Ain al-Asad airbase, US soldiers at the desert facility lost...
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Don’t get worried, envoy urges Bangladeshis living in IraqAssuring Bangladesh nationals living in Iraq of providing all sorts of support, Bangladesh Ambassador in Baghdad Abu Maksud M Forhad...
