Iraq News
Latest breaking news and top stories from Iraq

Iraq Appoints Ali al-Zaidi as Prime Minister-Designate
Ali al-Zaidi's nomination reflects a shift in Iraq's political dynamics amid U.S. influence.
Iraq's Shia Bloc Faces Crucial Decision on Next Prime Minister
The Shia-led Coordination Framework must navigate complex political challenges to nominate Iraq's next PM by Sunday.
US Conducts Military Exercises in Philippines Amid Global Tensions
Amid escalating conflicts in the Middle East, the U.S. begins significant military operations in the Philippines to strengthen regional alliances.
Nizar Amedi Elected as Iraq's New President Amid Political Turmoil
Kurdish politician Nizar Amedi assumes presidency in Iraq after enduring months of political impasse.
Nizar Amedi Takes Helm as Iraq's New President
Kurdish politician Nizar Amedi promises 'Iraq First' amidst political turmoil and a new era of leadership.
Drone Interception Sparks Explosion in Erbil Skies
A recent explosion over Erbil highlights ongoing security concerns in northern Iraq's Kurdish region.

US Journalist Shelly Kittleson Freed After Week in Captivity
Shelly Kittleson's release highlights ongoing security concerns in Iraq amidst rising violence.
Iraq Faces Escalating Violence Amid Protests and Fires
Recent protests and destructive fires signal rising tensions in Iraq, raising concerns over stability and safety.

Shelly Kittleson Freed by Iraqi Militia After Kidnapping
American journalist Shelly Kittleson is released by Kataib Hezbollah under conditions that she must leave Iraq immediately.
Iraq Celebrates Historic World Cup Coach Graham Arnold's Return
The Iraqi community in Sydney warmly welcomed Graham Arnold, the coach behind their World Cup dream, in a vibrant celebration.
Iraq's World Cup Journey: A Path to National Redemption
Football's global stage offers Iraq a chance to reshape its narrative.

Israeli Airstrike Claims Hezbollah Commander Amid Rising Tensions
The assassination of Yousef Hashem in Beirut escalates the already volatile situation in the region.