Iraq starts 2026 with a difficult combination of political upheaval, ambitious development goals, and ongoing security, ...

The new speaker must address a much-debated bill that would have the Hashd al-Shaabi, or Popular Mobilization Units — an ...

International institutions will evaluate proposals for the Baghdad Metro project and develop a new investment portfolio.

Iraq's parliament elected Sunni Muslim lawmaker Haibat al-Halbousi as speaker at its opening session on Monday following ...

Political factions in Iraq have been maneuvering since the parliamentary election more than a month ago to form alliances ...

Iraq's newly elected parliament convened on Monday for its first session since the November national election, opening the ...

For decades, two stalwarts have defined Baghdad’s unlikely luxury hospitality scene: the Babylon Rotana and Al Rasheed. As ...

Baghdad, the Kurdish government and international companies have agreed to extend an oil export deal through March 31, ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani reportedly said his country is making efforts to arrange a bilateral meeting ...

The historic “land between two rivers” faces a crisis as the Tigris and Euphrates shrink dramatically amid severe drought and the increasing toll of upstream dams, helping create the country’s worst ...

Iraq’s decision to introduce the Ja’fari law in January means that girls can be married based on perceived “maturity and ...

Members of the Popular Mobilization Forces mourners carry coffins during a symbolic funeral for Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who ...