Lebanese President Michel Aoun thanked Iraq for doubling the amount of oil approved for Beirut from 500,000 tonnes to one million tonnes annually as the country suffers from a...

A French NGO with close ties to the country's far-right and military has been further proven to have directly funded a pro-Assad regime militia in Syria accused of committing...

A spokesman for the US-led international coalition fighting Daesh in Iraq, Colonel Wayne Marotto, yesterday warned that attacks against the Iraqi federal government, the Kurdistan region, and the coalition...

The Iranian cabinet yesterday approved the cancellation of entry visas for Iraqi passport holders if Baghdad would offer reciprocal treatment for Iranians. The official news agency Fars cited a statement by...

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has started counting the number of Moroccan Daesh wives and children who are located in Al-Hawl and Roj camps in Syria. According to Hespress,...

Governments sometimes resort to terrorism to achieve short-term goals. This is no secret. Even the leader of the "war against terror", the United States, is not averse to using...

The Kurdistan region's Peshmerga ministry yesterday called on Iraq's allies to help stop the violations of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the region. In an official statement, the...

The $40 billion plan involves building 8 nuclear reactors which can generate about 11 gigawatts in a bid to end the widespread blackouts across the country

The General Secretariat of the Iraqi government yesterday approved the National Integrity and Anti-Corruption Strategy for 2021-2024, which was prepared by the Federal Integrity Commission and contributes towards combating...

Commander of the US Central Command, General Kenneth McKenzie, said he was "concerned" about armed groups' use of small drones to attack military bases in Iraq. "We are seeing...

Unknown gunmen yesterday assassinated a senior Iraqi intelligence officer in the Al-Baladiyat area, east of the capital Baghdad. An Iraqi security source said the unidentified gunmen shot Colonel Nebras...

The Iraqi Commission of Integrity said yesterday it had issued nine arrest warrants against senior officials on charges of administrative and financial corruption. The commission said in a statement...

The Iraqi Presidency yesterday called on Turkey to withdraw its troops from Iraq and condemned Ankara's bombing of Makhmour refugee camp in the north of the country which led...

Iraq and the US on Saturday agreed on a plan for redeploying US-led coalition forces outside the war-torn country, according to the Iraqi Defense Ministry, reports Anadolu Agency. A...

Iraqi military said on Sunday that air defences at Iraq's Ain al-Asad airbase that hosts US Forces, intercepted and shot down two drones, reports Reuters. The military said in...

The Iraqi Interior Ministry announced on Friday the detention of 964 wanted terrorists during a series of campaigns carried out by security forces last week, Anadolu Agency reported. The...

Iraq's Parliamentary Committee for Agriculture, Water and Marshlands reported on Friday that the country loses 100,000 dunams of farmland out of a total of 32 million dunams every year,...

The Daesh terrorist group has claimed responsibility for yesterday's explosion in Iraq's capital Baghdad that killed at least two people and injured 23 others, Anadolu Agency reports. The explosion...

Amnesty International has called on Iraq to reveal the whereabouts of 643 Sunni men and young boys who were kidnapped by the pro-Iran Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) during operations...

Iraqi security forces have thwarted a missile attack on the Al-Harir base in Erbil province in Kurdistan which hosts US forces. The Security Media Cell said in a statement...

The Iraqi army on Sunday withdrew tanks and military vehicles deployed in the capital, Baghdad, amid security tension over the arrest of a prominent Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) leader,...

The US-led coalition against Daesh terror group said Sunday its mission in Iraq has shifted from direct combat to providing support to the Iraqi army, reports Anadolu Agency. "The...

A security source in Iraq on Friday revealed that a missile platform had been dismantled that was intended to target the Baghdad International Airport. In a statement to Anadolu...

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) suffers from civil wars, internal upheavals, refugee flows and humanitarian crises. It is one of the least integrated and the most conflict-ridden...

Iran-backed Shia militias stormed the fortified Green Zone in the Iraqi capital Baghdad yesterday, surrounding government forces and sites in an attempt to force the release of an arrested...

Tensions have recently intensified between Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi and the Iran-backed Shia militia group Al-Hashd Al-Shaabi (the Popular Mobilisation Forces) following the authorities' arrest of a leader...

Iraqi security forces on Wednesday arrested militia commander Qasim Muslih, the military said, in a move security sources said was linked to attacks on a base that hosts U.S....

At least two Iraqi protesters were shot dead at an anti-government rally in Baghdad

Palestine, which lives in our hearts and souls, has within eleven days achieved a lot in the relentless struggle for freedom, albeit at a cost which we all know...

The US military's top commander within the Middle East has expressed his optimism of and support for Iraq's repatriation of its citizens from the infamous Al-Hawl camp in north-east...

Iraq's Ain Al-Asad Air Base, which hosts American and other international forces, was attacked with three rockets yesterday, Russia Today reported. Locals were quoted as saying that a "missile fell inside...

A spokesman for the Commander in Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces, Major General Yahya Rasoul, yesterday denied media reports claiming Kurdish Peshmerga forces had returned to Kirkuk in...