At least 31 dead in Iraq’s Karbala stampede
It is the deadliest stampede in recent history Read More
6 years ago
Iraq
Man transforms Kalashnikov into musical instrument
The Iraqi teacher in his fifties had the assault rifle at home to "protect" himself… Read More
6 years ago
Turkish diplomat among two shot dead in Iraq
The Turkish vice consul to Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region was among at least two people… Read More
6 years ago
Iraqi gets life in jail for teen rape-murder in Germany
The Iraqi man battered, raped and strangled the schoolgirl to death in a wooded area… Read More
6 years ago
Iraq’s Babylon designated UNESCO World Heritage Site
'Mesopotamia is truly the pillar of humanity’s memory and the cradle of civilization in recorded… Read More
6 years ago
Iraq sets up ‘loophole’ in US sanctions to buy Iranian power
Iraq is establishing a financial "loophole" to continue buying vital gas and electricity from Iran… Read More
6 years ago
UN’s Michelle Bachelet says 55,000 linked to IS in Syria, Iraq should be tried or freed
"To inflict statelessness on children who have already suffered so much is an act of… Read More
6 years ago
COAS Bajwa ensures complete cooperation towards Iraq’s development: ISPR
Acting Secretary Defence of Iraq Ali Muhammad Salim Al Araji called upon the Army Chief… Read More
6 years ago
Mental illness affects a fifth of people living in war zones
One in five people in war zones has depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, bipolar disorder or… Read More
6 years ago
New Zealand plans to withdraw all troops from Iraq by next June
New Zealand has a small contingent of 95 non-combat personnel deployed at the Taji Military… Read More
6 years ago
Iraq to send delegations to US and Iran to calm tensions: PM
Baghdad "will very soon send delegations to Tehran and Washington to push for calm", Adel… Read More
6 years ago
47 Pakistanis in good health, 3 hospitalized after mishap in Iraq: FO
"The embassy in Baghdad is arranging safe return of the pilgrims to Pakistan, in coordination… Read More
6 years ago
PPL spuds first int’l exploration well in Iraq
'The efforts would be accelerated to further build on such achievements' Read More
6 years ago
Saudi Arabia announces $1billion package for Iraq
Iraqis had to travel to neighbouring Jordan to apply for a Saudi visa, until the… Read More
6 years ago
Ferry capsize kills nearly 80 in Iraq’s Mosul: medics
At least 79 people died when an overloaded ferry carrying families on an outing sank… Read More
6 years ago
Rouhani slams US against pressurising Iraq to maintain distance from Iran
Rouhani, who is on his first trip to Iraq since becoming president in 2013, hailed… Read More
6 years ago
Car bomb blast kills two in Iraq’s Mosul: medics
A car bomb blast in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Friday killed at… Read More
6 years ago
Australia admits its airstrike on Mosul ‘might have killed’ civilians
A total of 30,008 strikes against IS were carried out between August 2014 and the… Read More
7 years ago
Iraq and Jordan premiers meet at border; launch oil, trade deals
Amman is pushing to meet its hydrocarbon needs through a pipeline project that would connect… Read More
7 years ago
At Baghdad workshop, the search for Iraq’s looted artifacts gets serious
“We’re trying to recover a lot of artifacts and need all local and international resources… Read More
7 years ago