اخبار Iraq

Bishop Benedictus Hanno receives the Our Lady of Persecuted Christians icon in Qaraqosh, Iraq, on Aug. 6, 2025, from Father Benedict Kiely...

Shafaq News – Moscow / KyivRussian and Ukrainian officials reported new waves of attacks andcountermeasures on Tuesday, despite ongoing dipl...

Shafaq News – WashingtonUS President Donald Trump said Monday that Europe could provide security guarantees to Ukraine as part of a potentia...

Shafaq News – KinshasaAt least 52 civilians have been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by fighters from the Allied Democratic...

Shafaq News – WashingtonUS President Donald Trump met on Monday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and seven senior European leade...

They walk for days under the sun, driven by grief and resistance – turning an ancient tragedy into the world’s most powerful act of faith...

Shafaq News - WashingtonOn Monday, US President Donald Trump said that there is a genuine opportunity to end the war in Ukraine, following m...

Top U.S. and Iraqi officials have discussed the potential resumption of oil exports from Iraq’s semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan and the...

Iraq is debating a new draft law that would give the PMF militias formal standing in state institutions.

Iraqi authorities have started to unearth the remains of what could be thousands of victims of the Islamic State group left in a mass grave...

Iraqi officials have begun the excavation of what is believed to be a mass grave left behind by the Islamic State extremist group during its...

Shafaq News – MoscowRussia’s Federal Security Service (FSB)announced on Monday it had thwarted an attempt by Ukrainian intelligence tostage...

Shafaq News – WashingtonUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyyarrived in Washington on Monday to meet US President Donald Trump and several...

Shafaq News – Abuja More than 40 people went missing after a boat carrying over50 passengers capsized in Nigeria’s Sokoto state, the country...

The al-Khasfa site, near Iraq's second-largest city, could contain 4,000 remains and possibly thousands more.

Iraqi officials say they will build a database and start collecting DNA samples from families of suspected victims of the Islamic State extr...

Iraqi officials have begun excavating a suspected mass grave left by the Islamic State extremist group

Shafaq News – OttawaOn Sunday, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)announced Air Canada’s flight attendants will remain on strike,...

Shafaq News –Moscow / KyivOn Sunday, Russia’sFederal Security Service (FSB) announced the downing of a Ukrainian dronetargeting the Smolensk...

Shafaq News – Washington / KyivOn Sunday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stressed thatsecuring long-term guarantees for Ukraine is centra...

Shafaq News – Brussels /Moscow / KyivEuropean leaders will joinUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump at theW...

BAGHDAD: Iraqi authorities have begun excavating the site of a mass grave believed to contain thousands of victims of the Islamic State (IS)...

Shafaq News – MoscowA 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on Saturday, according to th...

Shafaq News – Moscow / WashingtonRussian President Vladimir Putin has set strict conditionsfor a peace deal with Ukraine, calling for a full...

Shafaq News – MoscowOn Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin described hisrecent meeting with US President Donald Trump in Alaska as “e...

Shafaq News – Washington / Brussels / KyivUS President Donald Trump described Friday’s Alaskatalks with Russian President Vladimir Putin as...

In early summer, and after a long period of decline, my mum died. She was 91 and hers was a “regular” death – although there is nothing regu...

Shafaq News – Washington / Moscow / KyivUS President Donald Trump held an extended call withUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during h...

Shafaq News – AnchorageRussian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump emerged from their high-stakes summit in Alaska on Fri...

Shafaq News – Alaska / MoscowThe much-anticipated summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded Fr...