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Al-Sudani Receives High-Level Delegation from the European Union to Discuss Security and Migration Files

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani received today a high-level diplomatic delegation representing the European Union, headed by the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Poli...

Security Forces Dismantle International Network Smuggling Hard Currency in Baghdad

Baghdad Operations Command announced the arrest of members of a criminal network specialized in smuggling hard currency outside the country, and the seizure of large sums of money in their possession....

Baghdad International Book Festival Opens Its Doors with Elite Arab Intellectuals

The new edition of the Baghdad International Book Festival kicked off at the Exhibition Grounds, with wide participation from more than five hundred publishing houses representing thirty Arab and fore...

Ministry of Health Inaugurates Specialized Cancer Hospital in Mosul

The Iraqi Ministry of Health inaugurated a new hospital specializing in cancer treatment in Nineveh Governorate, aiming to ease the significant pressure on health centers in the capital Baghdad and ne...

Arab League Demands Iran Pay Compensation for Attacks and Hormuz Closure

Arab foreign ministers issued at the conclusion of their emergency meeting on Tuesday (April 21, 2026) a resolution holding Iran "fully internationally responsible" for attacks targeting Arab states a...

U.S. Embassy Warns of Iran-Backed Militia Plots Targeting American Citizens

The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad issued an urgent security warning on Monday (April 20, 2026), stating that Iraqi militias aligned with Iran continue to plot additional attacks against U.S. citizens and ta...

Iranian Kurdish Opposition Denounces UN Silence Over Attacks

The Alliance of Iranian Kurdistan Political Parties issued a strongly worded statement on Monday (April 20, 2026), condemning the "silence and passivity" of the United Nations mission in Iraq and the...

Qaani in Baghdad: Unannounced Visit Raises Questions About Political Formations' Future

IRGC-Quds Force Commander Esmail Qaani arrived in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Sunday (April 19, 2026) for an unannounced visit lasting several hours, during which he met with leaders of the Coordinat...

Washington Halts Dollar Shipments and Suspends Security Coordination with Baghdad

Informed sources reported on Monday (April 20, 2026) that the U.S. administration has decided to stop cash dollar shipments to Iraq and suspend funding for some Iraqi security institutions. The source...

World Economic Outlook Report Warns of a New Inflation Wave Weakening Emerging Markets' Capacity

The latest International Monetary Fund report on the World Economic Outlook for 2026 has cast a shadow of concern over fiscal policymakers, projecting a slight resurgence in global inflation rates thi...

Alternative Energy Routes: Strategic Proposal to Connect Basra Oil to Ceyhan Port to Bypass Hormuz

Amid escalating risks surrounding traditional shipping lanes, a strategic proposal carrying profound economic and political dimensions has emerged: the construction of a new pipeline connecting the oi...

Worsening Cooking Gas Crisis Reveals Flaws in the Management of Internal Fuel Supply Chains

In recent days, several Iraqi provinces have witnessed an alarming exacerbation of the cooking gas availability crisis, leading to the formation of long lines of citizens at distribution outlets and h...