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Voter apathy and concerns about violence mark Iraq’s first provincial elections in a decade

Baghdad (AP) — Iraqis began voting for the first...

Iraq has reservations over an item in COP28’s final deal – statement

Dubai (Reuters) - Iraq has reservations over an item...

Iraq’s Kataeb Hezbollah vows more attacks on US forces

Baghdad (Reuters) - Attacks by Iraq's Kataeb Hezbollah militia...

US embassy in Baghdad struck with seven mortars as attacks escalate

(Reuters) - Approximately seven mortar rounds landed in the...

Iran’s allies in Iraq, Yemen threaten U.S. over intervention in Israel

Baghdad (Reuters) - Powerful Iraqi and Yemeni armed groups aligned with Iran have threatened to target U.S. interests with missiles and drones if Washington...

Exclusive: Iraq to end all dollar cash withdrawals by Jan. 1, 2024, central-bank official says

Baghdad (Reuters) - Iraq will ban cash withdrawals and transactions in U.S dollars as of Jan. 1 2024 in the latest push to curb...

Iraqi defence minister to visit Turkey after bomb attack in Ankara -media

Ankara (Reuters) - Iraq's Defence Minister Thabet al-Abbasi will visit Turkey on Thursday to meet Turkish counterpart Yasar Guler, according to Turkish media reports. Turkey...

Iraqi Christian religious leaders demand an international investigation into deadly wedding fire

Baghdad (AP) — Christian religious leaders in northern Iraq called for an international investigation Monday into a deadly wedding fire that killed more than 100 people...

Meeting with Jordanian prime minister and counterpart

Amman - Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Ali Mohsen Al-Alaq, held a meeting with Jordan's Prime Minister Bishr Khasawneh on Sunday to...

Iraq has reservations over an item in COP28’s final deal – statement

Dubai (Reuters) - Iraq has reservations over an item...

Iraq’s Kataeb Hezbollah vows more attacks on US forces

Baghdad (Reuters) - Attacks by Iraq's Kataeb Hezbollah militia...

Iraq’s Green Zone housing US embassy targeted with rockets – sources

Baghdad (Reuters) - Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone housing...

US embassy in Baghdad attacked with rockets, no casualties

Baghdad (Reuters) - Rockets were fired at the U.S....