Iraq News » Baghdad News Iraq » Baghdad » Government: Iraq braces for renewed Iran conflict after 1,000 strikes on Kurdistan, 600 militia attacks
Baghdad shut crossings with Iran this week, and the Kurdistan Region denied hosting Ukrainian drones, as Iraq moves to avoid being drawn into another round of fighting.
News Iraq » Baghdad » Government: Iraq, KBR discuss oil sector development
Iraqi deputy prime minister and a delegation from US-based KBR discussed on Thursday developing the country’s oil and gas sectors.
News Iraq » Baghdad » Government: Iran-US war 2.0 begins? Iraq probes Israeli role in explosion at secret warehouse storing Chinese weapons in Baghdad
Israeli airstrikes in Iraq are suspected to have targeted secret storage facilities housing Iranian-supplied Chinese air defence systems and drones belonging to pro-Tehran factions in Baghdad ...
News Iraq » Baghdad » Government: Iraq's cabinet completion raises Iranian influence concerns, but offers PM chance to curb militias
Editor's note: this story was translated from the original VOA Kurdish article. The completion of Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi's Cabinet has renewed concerns about the continued influence of Iran ...
News Iraq » Baghdad » Government: Iraq increases port capacity
The Iraqi Ministry of Transport has announced that the country's ports can now handle twice as much cargo as they could in the past.
News Iraq » Baghdad » Government: Baghdad Will Not Let Iraq Threaten Neighbors, Spokesman Says
Iraqi government spokesman Haidar Al-Aboudi says the Al-Sheeb crossing with Iran closed for technical upgrades and denies Houthi headquarters exist inside Iraq.
News Iraq » Baghdad » Government: Iraq’s FM says protecting Kurdistan Region Is Iraqi government’s responsibility
Editor's note: this story was translated from the original VOA Kurdi article. Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein says the federal government is responsible for protecting the Kurdistan Region, as ...
News Iraq » Baghdad » Government: US military completes withdrawal from Iraq, Baghdad official says
The US military has completely withdrawn from Iraq, according to an Iraqi government official. All US combat troops and logistical support forces have left the country, the official told dpa on ...
News Iraq » Baghdad » Government: Iraqi Factions Threaten to ‘Bring Down Government’ Over Iran Flight Ban
Baghdad: Baghdad has so far maintained its position of barring Iranian airlines from landing at Iraqi airports in compliance with US Treasury sanctions, but Tehran-allied groups are pushing to bring ...
News Iraq » Baghdad » Government: Battle for Baghdad Hindered by Iraqi Government
One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. In Baghdad, U.S. troops are continuing ...