Handover comes two days after 15 people were killed in the province Suicide bomber rams vehicle into the Iraqi labor minister's convoy Minister Mahmoud Mohammed al-Radhi was not in the convoy Babil, ...

Basra residents have relaunched a constitutional campaign for regional status, citing economic neglect, historical precedent, ...

We trace the Battle of Basra from its role as Iraq’s southern gateway to the moment British armor rolled into a city already ...

Here, where prayer once rose in many languages, Christmas was never a fleeting ritual. It became a memory layered with faith, ...

Signs of Christmas are more visible than ever across Iraq this year, but the needs of its small Christian minority have been overlooked, the head of the Chaldean Catholic Church has said. The ...

Talks between Erbil and Baghdad are underway over the inclusion of the Kurdistan Region’s in the country’s billion-dollar ...

Nita Ambani, founder and chairperson of the Dhirubhai Ambani International School, looked absolutely stunning at the Annual Day celebrations. The event was a star-studded affair, attended by ...

Barham Salih, who fought against Saddam Hussein’s rule in Iraq and later served as president, was chosen to lead the U.N.

GENEVA, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Barham Salih, a former Iraqi president who fled persecution under Saddam Hussein, has been appointed the next U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, breaking the tradition of ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stressed the urgent need to complete the strategic railroad connecting Iran’s Shalamcheh to Iraq’s Basrah, calling it a priority for strengthening ...

Sadiq Al Hassoun flips wistfully through photographs, mostly black and white, taken by foreign visitors that show his hometown of Basra, in southern Iraq, during its glory days. Some images show busy ...

After more than two decades working alongside Iraq through war, political upheaval and the fight against ISIL terrorists, the UN Assistance Mission there (UNAMI) ends its mandate on 31 December – a ...