Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity announced on Thursday (July 10, 2025) that it has completed all administrative and technical preparations to import natural gas from Turkmenistan, after the Council of Ministers approved the import contract this week.

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s newly formed ministerial committee tasked with resolving outstanding disputes between Erbil and Baghdad held its first meeting on Wednesday, focusing on key financial and energy issues,

Donald Trump announced a 30 per cent tariff on Iraqi imports on Wednesday, with the country becoming the latest to have received a so-called trade letter from the US President. The latest tariff on Baghdad is 9 per cent lower than what Mr Trump had initially announced on the country on April 2.

Iraq's Civil Defense is sending 20 specialized firefighting teams to Syria to help combat unprecedented wildfires raging in the Latakia governorate since July 3.

The long-running oil export dispute between Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Erbil over oil exports and public-sector salaries has now deepened, as Iraq’s Cabinet failed to addre

Baghdad's streets see alarming rise in begging – from kids cleaning windshields to women & vendors struggling to survive. No official stats, but estimates suggest 3,000+ beggars. Laws exist but aren’t enforced.

Erbil, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s Federal Supreme Court is set to review two critical lawsuits on Monday concerning the delayed disbursement of salaries for public employees in the Kurdistan Region. The cases aim to decouple salary payments from the ongoing financial and political

Chosen from 14 candidates Project valued at $400-$600m PPP build-and-operate contract Iraq has chosen 10 foreign companies to bid for a $400 million-600 million project to expand Baghdad’s international airport.

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s top court was set to resume work Monday after nine judges who had tendered their resignations in recent weeks returned to work following the retirement of the court’s president and the appointment of a successor.

Posts across X are suggesting a video of a crowd dancing to a call-and-response chant in Arabic shows the streets of New York City after Zohran Mamdani, who is Muslim, won the US financial capital's 2025 Democratic mayoral primary.

The exchange rate for the US dollar compared to the Iraqi dinar remained stable on Wednesday in Baghdad and slightly rose in Erbil.