ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – At least “seven” terrorists were killed in an earlier airstrike between the northern provinces of Kirkuk and Salahaddin, Iraqi security forces said on Sunday. An Iraqi airstrike on Friday targeted suspected Islamic State (ISIS) positions in the
Turkey says it will join with neighbors to fight the Islamic State group in Syria
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Jordan will come together to fight the remnants of the Islamic State group.
Erbil-Baghdad financial talks still not finished: federal minister
The Iraqi finance ministry said on Saturday that they will need at least one more meeting after discussing civil servant salaries with the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) delegation in Baghdad.
Iraq plans to repatriate all nationals from Rojava camps by 2027
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Baghdad plans to repatriate all Iraqi nationals currently being held in camps for people with links to the Islamic State (ISIS) in northeast Syria (Rojava) by 2027, the spokesperson of the migration and displaced ministry said on Friday.
Regime Change in Syria Has Iraqi Factions Backtracking on Push for US Withdrawal
The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces to exit the country, multiple Iraqi and American officials told The Associat …
Britain supplies emergency vehicle boost to Iraq in $31mn fire engine deal
By bnm Gulf bureau British manufacturers will supply 62 firefighting vehicles to Iraq’s Ministry of Interior under a $31mn loan agreement from UK Export Finance (UKEF), marking one of Iraq’s largest …
Iraq Backtracking on US Military Withdrawal After Syria Regime Change
The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces to exit the country, multiple Iraqi and American officials told The …
Billions in State-Owned Property Seized as Iraqi Parliament Investigates Corruption
The investigation has uncovered the disappearance of 100 official registries, each containing detailed records of 400 state properties.
Iraq arrests 5 Baath officials for cleric’s murder, oppressing Kurds
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The Iraqi National Security Service (INSS) on Friday announced the arrests of five people accused of involvement in the assassination of Shiite cleric Muhammad Sadiq al-Sadr …
Big winners at Sundance 2025: An Iraq War satire, profiles of Black farmers, a true-crime dissection
“Atropia,” a satire of the Iraq War and military contractors’ efforts to prepare soldiers to fight overseas, was one of the big winners at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival’s awards ceremony.