Iraq

Hashed chief demands withdrawal of US-led coalition from Iraq

BAGHDAD: The head of Iraq's pro-Iran Hashed al-Shaabi alliance on Sunday demanded the withdrawal of… Read More

US starts strikes in Iraq and Syria against Iran-linked targets

WASHINGTON: The U.S. military launched airstrikes on Friday in Iraq and Syria against more than… Read More

Washington, Baghdad open talks on foreign troops in Iraq

Iraq and the United States on Saturday held a "first round" of talks on the… Read More

Iraq recalls Iran envoy in rebuke to ally over deadly strikes

Iraq summoned Iran's envoy in Baghdad and recalled its ambassador from Tehran on Tuesday in… Read More

Iran says Revolutionary Guards attack Israel’s ‘spy HQ’ in Iraq, vow more revenge

DUBAI/BAGHDAD: Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they attacked the "spy headquarters" of Israel in Iraq's semi-autonomous… Read More

Blinken visits Iraq in bid to prevent Gaza spillover

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid an unannounced visit to Iraq on Sunday, as… Read More

Iraq wedding inferno: More than 100 people dead, 150 injured

More than 100 people were killed and 150 injured in a fire at a wedding… Read More

Work begins on Iraq-Iran rail link

Iraq's prime minister on Saturday inaugurated construction work on what is slated to become the… Read More

16 people, mostly Iranians, killed in road accident in Iraq

At least 16 people, mostly Iranians, were killed in a road accident in Iraq, the… Read More

Iraq lifts suspension of Telegram app

BAGHDAD: The Iraqi government on Sunday ended a week-long suspension of the Telegram messaging app… Read More

Iraq blocks Telegram app

BAGHDAD: Iraq's telecoms ministry said it has blocked the Telegram messaging app over national security… Read More

Iraq enhances Pakistani Arbaeen quota to one hundred thousand

BAGHDAD: Iraq on Wednesday has decided to increase the quota of Pakistan's pilgrims during Arbaeen… Read More

Iraq expels Swedish ambassador over planned Quran desecration

Iraq expelled the Swedish ambassador on Thursday in protest at a planned desecration of Holy… Read More

Iraq tells Sweden it will cut ties if Quran desecrated again

Iraq told Sweden it would sever diplomatic ties if a Quran is desecrated again, after… Read More

Pakistan, Iraq agree to strengthen ties in diverse fields

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iraq have agreed to further strengthen their bilateral ties in diverse fields… Read More

FM Bilawal to attend Jordan’s royal wedding, meet Iraqi leadership

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister (FM) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will undertake visit to Jordan and Iraq this… Read More

Iraq launches road and rail project to link Asia and Europe

Iraq launched a $17 billion project on Saturday to link a major commodities port on… Read More

Iraq unveils ambitious Europe-Mideast road and rail project

BAGHDAD: Iraq on Saturday presented an ambitious plan to turn itself into a regional transportation… Read More

Iraq to allow trade with China in yuan

Iraq's central bank said on Wednesday it planned to allow trade from China to be… Read More

Turkey’s push into Iraq risks deeper conflict

Looming over the deserted village of Sararo in northern Iraq, three Turkish military outposts break… Read More