اخبار Iraq

Support from Washington is conditional on clear progress in curbing pro-Iran militia activity.

Iraq may soon have a new prime minister as the Coordination Framework, Iraq’s largest parliamentary bloc and a coalition of Shia Arab politi...

Shafaq News- WashingtonTraffic through the Strait of Hormuz is expected to remain heavily disrupted through late May, pushing US gasoline pr...

Shafaq News- Tehran/ WashingtonAmerican naval forces forced a Greek-flagged tanker carrying Iraqi crude oil to reverse course after it cross...

Shafaq News- WashingtonUS President Donald Trump is increasingly considering military optionsagainst Iran as frustration builds inside the W...

Shafaq News- WashingtonThe US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on 12individuals and entities on Monday for allegedly facilitating the I...

Shafaq News- WashingtonUS President Donald Trump will meet his national securityteam on Monday evening to discuss Iran, Axios reported, addi...

Shafaq News- WashingtonUS President Donald Trump on Mondayexpressed “disappointment” with Iranian Kurdish groups, accusing them ofkeeping we...

Shafaq News- GenevaDrone strikes in Sudan caused at least 880 civilian deathsbetween January and April 2026, accounting for more than 80% of...

Shafaq News-WashingtonUS PresidentDonald Trump stated on Monday that he is considering reviving Project Freedomwith a significantly broader...

Shafaq News- LondonBritain imposed sanctions on 12individuals and entities linked to Iran on Monday, accusing them of involvementin “hostile...

BAGHDAD, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Asiacell, Iraq's leading mobile network operator, has announced a strategic collaboration with 1001, t...

Shafaq News- TehranIran insisted on Monday that its proposal to theUnited States is “not exaggerated,” while accusing Washington of maintain...

Shafaq News- WashingtonUS President Donald Trump on Sunday described Iran’sresponse to the US proposal aimed at ending the war as “totally u...

Shafaq News- TehranAny French or British military deployment in theStrait of Hormuz under the pretext of protecting maritime navigation woul...

Shafaq News-SeoulSouth Koreadisclosed Sunday that two of its cargo ships were struck in the Strait ofHormuz on May 4, in separate incidents...

Shafaq News- MadridThe European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) on Sunday classified all passengers aboard the cruise ship...

Shafaq News- IslamabadA coordinated militant assault involving a car bombing and ambush killed at least 12 police officers in northwestern P...

The IDF reportedly attacked and killed Iraqi troops who discovered the outpost Israel sec...

Shafaq News- WarsawHackers targeted five water treatment plants in Poland inattacks that could have allowed them to seize control of industr...

Shafaq News- TehranThe head of Iran's Football Federation, Mehdi Taj, said thenational team must meet several conditions to compete in the 2...

ShafaqNews- WashingtonUSPresident Donald Trump warned Iran on Saturday that Washington would pursue a“different path” if efforts to reach an...

Shafaq News- WashingtonUS President Donald Trump continues to consider all optionsin dealing with Iran, while maintaining pressure through e...

Iraq’s Oil Ministry has denied that its deputy minister was involved in opaque sales of Iraqi oil mixed with Iranian crude for Iran’s benefi...

Shafaq News- RomeThe United States expects Iran to respond onFriday to a proposal aimed at ending the war and beginning negotiations,Secreta...

Rising water levels are beginning to revive the country's wetlands, drawing buffalo herders and fishermen back to areas once abandoned.

Shafaq News- WashingtonUS forces intercepted what they described as an“unjustified” Iranian attack while carrying out “defensive strikes” on...

Shafaq News- MoscowRussia announced on Thursday that its forces will pause the “specialmilitary operation” in Ukraine from May 8 to May 10,...

The US accuses Ali Maarij al-Bahadly of helping Iran avoid sanctions and export its oil through Iraq.

The United States has sanctioned Iraq’s deputy oil minister and several Iran-aligned militia leaders, stepping directly into a part of the o...