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As the UN team charged with investigating crimes committed by the Da’esh terrorist group in Iraq prepares to conclude its mandate in September, significant strides have been made in transferring crucial evidence to the authorities, its acting head said on Wednesday. more
Popular Iraqi social media influencer Ghufran Sawadi shot dead by unknown gunman

Iraqi social media influencer Ghufran Sawadi, better known as Umm Fahad, was shot dead by an unknown gunman outside her house in Baghdad on Friday.

Three injued after five explosions rock military base belonging to an Iran-backed militia in Iraq

At least three people were injured after five explosions hit a military base belonging to an Iran-backed militia in Iraq, media reports said.

Iraqi soldier killed in Islamic State attack

An Iraqi soldier was killed and another injured on Friday in an attack by Islamic State (IS) militants on a military base in Iraq's northern province of Kirkuk, a security source said ...

US carries out airstrikes on more than 85 Iran-linked targets in Syria, Iraq

The United States on Friday (February 2, 2024) conducted airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against 85 targets linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force and af ...

US hits three facilities used by Iran-backed militias in Iraq

The United States on Wednesday said it conducted strikes on three facilities used by 'Iran-backed' militias in Iraq.

Two Kuwaiti, Saudi tourists killed in Iraq's roadside explosion

Iraqi security forces on Tuesday found two bodies of Kuwaiti and Saudi tourists who were killed in a roadside bomb explosion in a desert in western Iraq, the Iraqi military said.

US strike on Hillah headquarters leaves 20 Iraqi militia fighters hurt

About 20 fighters of the Iraqi Kataib Hezbollah militia forces have been injured in a US airstrike on their headquarters in the city of Hillah in the central part of the Iraqi region of B ...

Iraq: 100 die as fire breaks out at wedding hall

At least 100 people died after a fire broke out at a wedding hall in northern Iraq recently.

Three Yazidi militiamen killed in Turkish airstrike in N Iraq

Baghdad: Three Yazidi militiamen,  affiliated with the Turkish Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), were killed on Tuesday in a Turkish airstrike in Iraq's northern province of Ni ...