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Abu Abbas knew more about the Iraqi Marshes than most, having lived there his entire life. So when the Iraqi government of former dictator Saddam…
Abu Abbas knew more about the Iraqi Marshes than most, having lived there his entire life. So when the Iraqi government of former dictator Saddam…
Meeting in Baghdad on April 22, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia‘ al-Sudani and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the latter making his first visit to…
Four days ago, Iraq’s airspace had hundreds of projectiles fired from Iran flying through it towards Israel, caught in the crossfire of what many fear…
With an economy so reliant on oil, Iraq has long faced a tough balancing act between the short-term gains that can come from ramping up…
IRGC says it fired ballistic missiles at ‘espionage centres’ in northern Iraqi city, attacked targets in Syria. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has launched…
The Iran-aligned coalition wins 101 out of 285 seats, and is boosted in advance of parliamentary elections in 2025. Iraq’s governing Shia alliance has reportedly…
Mohammed Hamid Nour is only 23 but is already nostalgic for how Iraq’s Mesopotamian marshes once were before drought dried them up, decimating his herd…
Preliminary estimates suggested that Iraq’s Eridu oil field holds between 7-10 billion barrels of reserves. Senior Russian oil industry sources spoken to exclusively by OilPrice.com…
Mohammed al-Halbousi calls decision ‘strange’, implies it violates constitution and undermines national stability. Iraq‘s top court has terminated the tenure of Parliament speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi,…
The Middle East abounds in tales of spirits and their antics. Today, Al Jazeera brings some of these tales to life. Myths and legends, whispered…
Part 2 of a People & Power investigation into Iraq’s intensifying water crisis and how it’s impacting rural communities. Iraq is running out of water.…
EXPLAINERA massive fire has turned a wedding into a tragedy, and authorities say the death toll may still rise. Iraq has woken up to the…
Airport near Sulaymaniyah targeted as Al Jazeera’s Mahmoud Abdelwahed says the identity of the victims remains to be known. At least six people have been…
At least one civilian killed as Kurds, Arabs hold demonstrations sparked by handover of local security headquarters to Kurdish party. A curfew has been imposed…
A fire and several explosions led to power blackouts in a country that sees them regularly during summer heat. A fire at a power station…
The Iraqi Council of Representatives passed the 2023, 2024 and 2025 federal budgets on June 12, nearly eight months after Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani’s new…
Iraq’s conflict-scarred Christian community is launching a new television channel as part of efforts to save their dying, 2,000-year-old language. Syriac, an ancient dialect of…
Video Duration 46 minutes 40 seconds 46:40 The life and death of a man who served as Iraqi prime minister 14 times between 1930 and…
Baghdad, Iraq – Entering the Iraq National Museum in the centre of the capital Baghdad feels like travelling thousands of years back in time. Beyond…
Turkey based its decision on the alleged rise of PKK-linked activity in the northern Iraqi city. Turkey has closed its airspace to planes taking off…