A drone hit a camp for internally-displaced persons (IDPs) in Makhmour in Erbil province on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring others.
Iraq's oil ministry on Sunday dismissed accusations by a group of US congress members of assisting Iran in circumventing US sanctions and financing “terrorist entities.”
Senior Iraqi Shiite politicians are urging for the trial of the "Heist of the Century,” the alleged embezzlement of trillions of Iraqi dinars, be broadcast live, as suspicions grow over the judicial proceedings’ integrity and the involvement of high-ranking officials.
An education official in Kirkuk has criticized the Iraqi government for failing to support Kurdish education in the province, arguing that it is their "legitimate right" for Baghdad to provide financial compensation and salaries because the Iraqi government takes “all” of its revenues.
Representatives from the finance ministry of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) met with their Iraqi counterparts in Baghdad on Wednesday in a bid to resolve persistent problems that have caused nearly two months of salary delays for most of the Kurdistan Region’s civil servants. The federal government has blamed the KRG yet it appears optimistic that a resolution will be found, but Kurdish officials have complained that the delays are “politically motivated.”
Enerflex, a supplier for the gas industry, on Wednesday accused Dana Gas of wrongfully terminating their contract at a Khor Mor gas field expansion project and blamed security concerns at the site that forced them to suspend operations.
As Western countries jointly have appealed for Iran, Israel, and Hamas to de-escalate tensions, Donald Trump insisted that if he returns to the White House the world would not be waiting for an attack by Iran
An 18-year-old Iraqi national was detained by Austrian authorities on Friday for alleged links to a group plotting an attack on a Taylor Swift concert, according to the country’s interior minister. The suspect is reportedly an Islamic State (ISIS) sympathizer.
The Kurdistan Region’s environment board would like to see the establishment of a specialized environmental court because the existing courts cannot manage the large caseload.
A Nineveh court issued an arrest warrant on Thursday for Qassim Shasho, commander of the Yazidi Peshmerga unit in Shingal district, on charges of blasphemy.
Human rights activists gathered on Sunday in Baghdad’s Tahrir Square to protest a proposed amendment to Iraq’s Personal Status Law that has drawn strong criticism for its measures such as the legalization of child marriage under certain religious jurisprudence.
In the capital of the Kurdistan Region, residents endure a relentless assault on their senses. The pervasive smell of exhaust makes breathing laborios, while smoke billows from ubiquitous electricity generators and decrepit vehicles burning unregulated fuel. During the summer, a dark oppressive haze blankets the horizon.
A delegation of Iraqi defense and Peshmerga officials and their US counterparts concluded a two-day meeting on Tuesday at the Pentagon as talks continue between the two countries to determine the future US-led international coalition in Iraq.