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Iraqi Jets Kill Eight IS Militants in KirkukERBIL — Iraqi fighter jets on Thursday heavily pounded Islamic State (IS) positions in southern Kirkuk, killing at least eight militants. According
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France Donates Additional $617,000 for UNMAS Activities in IraqBAGHDAD (UNMAS) — The United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) in Iraq welcomes an additional contribution of EUR 505,000 (approximately USD 617,0
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Pope to Iraq: I come as pilgrim of peaceERBIL — Ahead of the first-ever visit to Iraq, Pope Francis issued a video message to the people of the devastated country to express joy, saying he
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Iraqi Politician Says Authorities Excluded Jews from Pope’s Ceremony under Iran’s PressureERBIL — Iraqi politician and former member of the country’s parliament, Mithal al-Alusi, said the Jewish representatives were excluded from a ceremo
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First Healthcare Worker in Kurdistan Receives COVID-19 VaccineERBIL — The first healthcare worker in the Kurdistan Region received on Thursday the first does of COVID-19 vaccine. Goran Osman was vaccinated dur
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Man Responsible for IS Logistics in Kirkuk ArrestedERBIL — Iraqi federal police forces on Wednesday night arrested a man who was in charge of Islamic State (IS) logistics in the disputed Kurdish prov
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Iraqi Warplanes Kill Four IS Militants in KhanaqinERBIL - Iraqi warplanes carried out an airstrike against the Islamic State (IS) jihadists in Khanaqin town on Wednesday, killing four insurgents. C
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Iraq Reports over 5,100 COVID-19 CasesERBIL - As the epidemic situation continues to deteriorate in Iraq, the country's health ministry said on Wednesday that it had detected more than 5
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Tuz Khurmatu: Bomb Blast Kills, Wounds Four Iraqi SoldiersERBIL - At least four Iraqi soldiers were either killed or wounded as a result of a bomb explosion in Tuz Khurmatu town on Wednesday, local police c
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Iraq Tightens Security Measures in Dhi Qar ahead of Papal VisitERBIL - Iraq has sent a large number of forces to Dhi Qar province to provide a safe environment ahead of the imminent visit of Pope Francis. Some
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IS Abducts One Farmer in KirkukERBIL - Islamic State (IS) jihadists have abducted a farmer in the disputed Kurdish province of Kirkuk, a security committee said on Wednesday. Con
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Kurdistan President "Strongly" Condemns Rocket Attack on Ain al-Asad AirbaseERBIL - Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani has strongly condemned Wednesday's rocket attack on Iraq's Ain al-Asad airbase which houses the
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US Confirms Death of Contractor after Rocket Attack on Its Base in IraqERBIL - The United States has confirmed the death of a contractor in Wednesday's rocket attack on Iraq's Ain al-Asad Air Base in the western provinc
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Kurdistan Counter-Terrorism Arrests Man Involved in Erbil Attack, Says Three Others IdentifiedERBIL — Kurdistan Region’s Counter-Terrorism Unit on Wednesday announced that a man involved in the Erbil rocket attack last month has been arrested
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Coronavirus Infections Further Rise in KurdistanERBIL — After weeks of low daily infection rates, the Kurdistan Region is witnessing another rise in the number of cases. The region’s Health Minis
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Two Coalition Convoys Carrying Logistic Supplies Targeted in Southern IraqERBIL — Two convoys of the US-led Coalition carrying logistic supplies on Wednesday were targeted with improvised explosive devices in separate atta
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Pope Says Will Visit Iraq Despite Wednesday’s Rocket AttackERBIL — Pope Francis on Wednesday said he will make the Iraq trip despite a rocket attack in the country earlier the day. At approximately 07:20 on
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British Ambassador Condemns “Terrorist Attack” on Iraqi Base Housing Coalition ForcesERBIL — British Ambassador to Iraq Stephen Hickey has condemned a rocket attack that targeted Iraq’s Ain al-Asad where the US and Coalition forces a
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Multiple Rockets Target Iraqi Base Housing US TroopsERBIL — Multiple rockets on Wednesday targeted Ain al-Asad Air Base in western Iraqi province of Anbar where the US and Coalition forces are station
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UK Envoy Urges Implementation of Erbil-Baghdad Deal on SinjarERBIL - UK Ambassador to Iraq Stephen Hickey has stressed on the importance of implementing the deal between Erbil and Baghdad aimed at normalizing
