As tensions simmer between U.S. and Iran, Iraq is feeling the heat

Of the many proxy battlegrounds between Iran and the U.S., Iraq is one of the most overlooked, at least outside the Middle ...

Concern over safety and justice as U.S. moves 7,000 ISIS suspects to Iraq

Iraq says it's ready to put thousands of ISIS suspects transferred by the U.S. from Syria on trial. Can it really offer "fair ...

U.S. special envoy for Iraq Mark Savaya no longer in the post, sources say

Mark Savaya, named by U.S. ⁠President Donald Trump as special envoy for Iraq in October, is no longer in that role, sources ...

A man detonates explosive belt during arrest attempt in Iraq, injuring 2 security members

An Iraqi security official says a man wearing an explosive belt has blown himself up while security forces tried to arrest ...

Iraq executes a former senior officer under Saddam for the 1980 killing of a Shiite cleric

Iraq says a high-level officer during Saddam Hussein's rule has been hanged for his involvement in the 1980 killing of a prominent Shiite cleric.
The Economist

Why Syria and Iraq cannot reconcile

Mr Sharaa makes such history hard to forget. He once waged jihad against American occupiers in Iraq and spent five years in Iraqi prisons. In Shia-majority Iraq, where Iran, the Middle East’s leading ...

Iraq’s Nominee for Prime Minister Rejects Trump Threats

Maliki, a former prime minister, was nominated to lead Iraq once again, but President Trump said he would cut U.S. support if that went ahead.
Kurdistan 24

Iraq's Electricity Crisis Deepens: Massive Spending, Widespread Shortages, Zero Revenue

Eco Iraq says Iraq spends over 600 billion dinars monthly on electricity while supplying only 28,000 megawatts against a need of 50,000, warning the sector has become a dangerous economic burden.