The Kurdistan Region’s Health Ministry ordered an Erbil hospital closure on Wednesday after a 21-year-old patient died following emergency surgery that allegedly violated several health regulations....
Iraq has launched a major campaign to recover more than 100,000 artifacts that illegal excavators unearthed and smugglers later transported abroad, as Baghdad steps...
Iraq’s Iraq 5G rollout could see Baghdad and the Kurdistan Region launch the service simultaneously, according to Communications Minister Mustafa Sanad.
Sanad said the ministry wants both...
Construction and fieldwork began Wednesday on the Grand Barzani Mosque in Erbil, marking the start of a major new development in the Kurdistan Region’s capital.
The project...
Iraq is facing another Iraq heatwave as temperatures climb toward 48°C across central and southern provinces. The Iraqi Meteorological Authority expects mostly clear skies across much...
Al Beiruti plans to open its first Iraqi restaurant inside Iraq Mall in Baghdad. The Lebanese dining brand will add another regional name to...
Baghdad authorities reported six suicide-related incidents within 24 hours. Five people died, while one woman suffered serious injuries.
A security source reported four incidents across...
Pollution, climate change, and habitat destruction now threaten 134 wildlife and aquatic species across Iraq. Environmental decline also threatens food supplies, fishing communities, rural...
Iraq's crime rate fell 18 percent during the first half of 2026, according to new Interior Ministry figures. The Iraq crime rate decline highlights intensified security...
The Iraq housing loan freeze has left hundreds of Bismayah apartment buyers unable to complete purchases. Rafidain Bank stopped issuing loan contracts after a...