On Sunday, the Iraqi capital Baghdad, was struck by a dense sandstorm, posing a significant risk to residents’ lives. Thick clouds of dust spread across various parts of the city,…
The Iraqi government announced a halt in electricity imports from Iran due to U.S. sanctions, while pursuing alternatives, including gas imports via a floating terminal at Khor Al-Zubair, fuel storage…
Transitional Syrian President Ahmad Al-Shara received Iraq’s invitation to the upcoming Arab Summit in Baghdad, facing backlash from pro-Iranian politicians. He recently joined the Cairo summit after a UN travel…
Iraq’s Foreign Ministry summoned the Lebanese ambassador to Baghdad today in response to President Joseph Aoun’s “unfortunate” remarks. The ministry emphasized the need to “not involve Iraq in Lebanon’s internal…
Saudi Arabia has approved new amendments to its short-term visa policy, temporarily suspending the issuance of these visas for citizens of 14 countries starting in February 2025. The decision affects…
Iran has rejected U.S. demands for direct talks regarding its nuclear program, warning neighboring countries hosting U.S. military bases, namely Iraq, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Turkey, and Bahrain,…
Muqtada al-Sadr, the leader of the Sadrist movement in Iraq, announced on Thursday evening that he will boycott the upcoming elections. This came in response to a question about the…
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani announced on Friday the death of “one of the most dangerous terrorists in the world.” Al-Sudani stated that “the heroes of the Iraqi National…
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein announced on Thursday that the next Arab summit will be held in Baghdad on 17 May. Hussein chaired the 12th preparatory meeting for the summit…
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein stated that Iraq is working to persuade Iran-backed militias to lay down their weapons and join the official security forces. In an interview with…