An initial investigation into the killing of an American citizen in a bustling commercial area of Baghdad suggests that the gunmen sought to kidnap him, two Interior Ministry officials said on Tuesday …
Kuwaiti investors are second biggest purchasers of Turkey real estate
Tourism in Turkey has seen strong investments with 246,000 people visiting the country from Kuwait last year Kuwaiti investors are ranked in second position, following Iraq, for purchases of real …
Will Iraq’s new anti-corruption campaign succeed?
New Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani started his government by announcing an anti-corruption program. Many great challenges, however, remain in his way.
Iraq PM Al Sudani says stolen state funds must ‘return’
A political storm was created last month after Iraq’s judiciary said it has traced and seized some of the $2.5 billion stolen from state funds, an amount lost after an office in the finance ministry …
Archbishop tells G20 event Christianity ‘on the very edge of extinction’ in Iraq
An Iraqi archbishop explained at a G20 event centered on the role of religion in helping to solve global problems that Christianity in his country is on the very edge of extinction …
Iranian commander calls for strengthened military cooperation with Iraq
Chief of Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Mohammad Bagheri on Monday announced his country’s readiness to share experiences in the defense sector with Iraq. In a telephone conversation with …
Massive fire reported in Iraq’s Najaf
Iraqi sources on Monday evening reported a terrible fire broke out in Najaf city. The news sources announced that firefighting teams are extinguishing the fire in a multi-story building in Najaf. The …
Fire, building collapse injures 20 people in Iraq’s capital
At least 20 people were injured, including the head of Iraq’s civil defense directorate, after a commercial building in the capital Baghdad caught fire and then collapsed Sunday, a state news agency …
Fire, building collapse injures 20 people in Iraq’s capital
At least 20 people were injured, including the head of Iraq’s civil defense directorate, after a commercial building in the capital Baghdad caught fire and then collapsed Sunday, a state news agency …
Yet another corruption scandal in Iraq
One of the largest scandals ever to hit the country has recently hit Iraq, but the case is still shrouded in cloak-and-dagger drama, writes …