Tag: Iraq

Senegal boosted their hopes of reaching the FIFA World Cup round of 32 with an emphatic 5-0 victory over Iraq in their final Group I fixture, although their fate now ...

The US has issued a series of new sanctions on Iraqi individuals and companies it claims have links to Iran-backed entities. The latest penalties are part of Washington’s campaign called ...

US President, Donald Trump has, in a post on social media, threatened major new retaliation on Iran. The comments came the day after Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei ...

The Head of Iraq’s General Company for Ports, Farhan al-Fartousi has disclosed that all oil terminal operations have been completely suspended, while commercial ports continue to function normally. The announcement, ...

Iran’s Supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been killed in US-Israeli attack on his country. Iranian state media confirmed in the early hours on Sunday, March 1, 2026, that Supreme ...

The United States military has completed the transfer of thousands of Islamic State detainees from Syria to Iraq, where they are expected to face trial, according to an announcement from ...

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has praised Iraq's efforts to restore security and order after years of sectarian violence and the rise of extremist groups, including the Islamic State group, in ...

Polls have opened in Iraq for parliamentary elections. Voting started across the country at 7am (04:00 GMT), in a vote that will be closely watched in Iran and the United ...

US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken has made an unannounced visit to Iraq as he seeks to rally support across the Middle East for a peaceful political transition in Syria. Blinken ...

Iraq has begun a nationwide census. This is the country’s first attempt to gather demographic data since 1987 when Saddam Hussein was still in power. The Ministry of Interior announced ...