News Iraq: Iraq and Syria sign agreement to restore oil pipeline that would provide alternative to Strait of Hormuz
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi is visiting the U.S. this week. He met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday.
News Iraq: Anbar border revenue hits 109 billion dinars during June
Anbar's local government confirmed its four border crossings generated 109 billion IQD in June alone, boosted by unprecedented international overland transit to the Gulf.
News Iraq: Iraq, Kuwait discuss security cooperation
The Iraqi foreign minister and the Kuwaiti interior minister discussed on Wednesday security cooperation between the two countries.
News Iraq: Coronavirus death in Iraq’s Wasit
An elderly man has died from coronavirus in the province of Wasit, Iraq, according to the province’s health directorate. The man and his wife, who are yet to be identified, had recently returned from ...
News Iraq: Iran, Iraq officials stress bilateral cooperation to remove obstacles for Arbaeen pilgrims
Officials from Iranâs Ilam province and Iraqâs Wasit Governorate have reviewed the implementation of previous agreements, highlighting the need for bilateral cooperation to eliminate obstacles and improve welfare infrastructure for Arbaeen pilgrims.
News Iraq: Soldiers bring water to Iraq's Muthanna desert
COB ADDER, Iraq (Oct. 20, 2009) -- Task Force Pathfinder has sponsored more than 30 projects in Iraq's southern Muthanna province over the past several months, many providing water and power to ...
News Iraq: Iraq fish die-off leaves farmers mourning lost livelihoods
On the banks of Iraq's Tigris River, Haidar Kazem mourned 300 tonnes of the fish he had carefully raised in ponds wiped out by a flood of polluted water.
News Iraq: Five teenagers drown in Iraq’s Wasit
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Five teenagers drowned while swimming in the Shwaycha Marsh in Iraq’s Wasit province, in an incident local officials say was caused by rising water levels and a lack of safety equipment.Habib Badri, head of the security committee of the Wasit Provincial Council,...
News Iraq: 25 killed in slew of attacks targeting Iraq police
A slew of bombings targeted Iraqi police in Baghdad on Wednesday morning, including blasts by two suicide bombers who tried to ram their vehicles through police station gates. Iraqi officials said 25 people died and dozens more were wounded in the carnage.
News Iraq: Wisconsin reporter Shelly Kittleson shares story of captivity in Iraq
"I tried not to cry out; I had been told that I would be killed if I made any noise," Shelly Kittleson from Mount Horeb writes.
News Iraq: Airstrike hits Iran-aligned PMF base in al-Qaim, three people injured
An airstrike on a military base used by Iran-aligned PMF in Iraq's Anbar province has injured three. The incident highlights escalating tensions in the region.
News Iraq: Iraq edges closer to war, clears PMF to strike back after US-Israel hits kill fighters in Anbar
Iraq allows PMF self-defence, summons US and Iran envoys, and orders arrests as strikes on PMF escalate amid wider regional conflict.
News Iraq: Airstrikes in Iraq on Iran-backed paramilitary alliance kill at least 15 fighters
BAGHDAD, March 25 — Airstrikes hit a regional headquarters of Iraq’s umbrella group for Iran-backed Shi’ite militias and a home used by its leader yesterday, killing at least...
News Iraq: Which River Is Known As The Lifeline Of Iraq?
Do you know which river is the primary water source for Iraq? It carries twice the volume of the Euphrates. Let's discover the 'Lifeline of Iraq', its mountain origins, and the essential facts that make it the heart of Mesopotamia.
News Iraq: Alhurra Exclusive: U.S. Strikes Militia Sites in Iraq
A U.S. defense official told Alhurra on Monday that American forces have conducted operations in Iraq concurrently with the military campaign being carried out by the United States and Israel against Iran. Since the launch of the military operations, sites belonging to Iraqi militias loyal to Tehran have been subjected to airstrikes, although no party…
News Iraq: Iraq’s top Shiite cleric calls support for Iran a ‘collective duty’
Ali al-Sistani, regarded as highest Shiite religious authority for millions of followers in Iraq and around the world, issues ruling amid escalating tensions in region - Anadolu Ajansı
News Iraq: US forces land in Iraqi western desert, clash with Iraqi troops, leave one dead: Sources
A US special force has landed in desert areas in Iraq’s Anbar, Najaf and Karbala provinces, resulting in reported clashes with Iraqi forces that left one soldier dead and two others wounded, according to Iraqi officials and security sources to Rudaw.
News Iraq: Limestone Exploration Projects Launched in Muthanna and Wasit
By John Lee. The Iraqi Geological Survey, part of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals, has begun two projects to explore, assess and develop limestone reserves suitable for cement production in Muthanna and Wasit provinces. The projects aim to identify and evaluate the quality and quantities of limestone through: Fieldwork and geological studies; Specialised laboratory testing;
