اخبار Iraq

Iraq’s leading candidate for prime minister, Nouri al-Maliki, on Wednesday denounced what he called Washington’s “blatant interference” afte...

Kataib Hezbollah in Iraq affirmed on Wednesday that the blatant interference by the US administration comes within the context of a series o...

Shafaq News– WashingtonUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that 30,000 to 40,000 US troops deployed across the Middle East a...

By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and ABBY SEWELLBAGHDAD (AP) — Former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki expressed defiance Wednesday after U.S. Pre...

Iraq’s former leader Nuri Kamal al-Maliki is nominated to be the next prime minister but President Trump said the United States would cut al...

Shafaq News- Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday reaffirmedMoscow’s support for Syria’s territorial unity and pledged readi...

Shafaq News- WashingtonUS President DonaldTrump on Wednesday urged Iran to reach an agreement on its nuclear program,warning that failure to...

US President Donald Trump has warned Iraq over reinstatement of Nouri al-Maliki as prime minister, saying that the country “descended into p...

The US will not help Baghdad if Nouri al-Maliki returns as prime minister, the president has warned...

Sir Keir Starmer should apologise to veterans over his role as a barrister in reshaping the law governing troops in war zones, Kemi Badenoch...

President Donald Trump threatened to end U.S. support for Iraq if Nouri Kamal al-Maliki returns to power, the latest intervention in another...

Iraq’s largest parliamentary bloc announced Saturday that it had nominated the former prime minister for his old job.

Al-Maliki has been nominated by the largest Shia bloc in parliament as its candidate for PM.

The start of full drilling operations just over a week ago at Iraq’s Akkas gas field -- led by U.S. oilfield services giant Schlumberger alo...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned Iraq against picking Nouri al-Maliki as its ‌prime minister, saying the United States would no...

Shafaq News– WashingtonUS President Donald Trump said Iraq would be making a “very bad choice”if it reinstated former Prime Minister Nouri a...

By JON GAMBRELLDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Two Iranian-backed militias in the Mideast are signaling their willingness to launch new...

The Iraqi Council of Representatives decided on Tuesday to postpone the session to elect a new president for the country.

Whoever is nominated from the two Kurdish parties still needs approval from the Shia and Sunni blocs in the parliament.

The Iraqi Council of Representatives decided on Tuesday to postpone the session dedicated to electing the President of the Republic until fu...

Iraq’s dominant Shia political bloc nominated al-Maliki to become prime minister.

Shafaq News– Washington/ TehranUS President Donald Trump said onMonday that Iran is seeking negotiations, as the United States deploys a lar...

Abu Hussein al‑Hamidawi, leader of Iraqi armed group, says war against Iran will not be a 'walk in the park'.

Shafaq News– WashingtonWinter Storm Fern paralysed air travel across the United States on Monday, grounding more than 10,000 flights and pla...

The Iraqi Ministry of Oil announced revenues exceeding $6 billion from oil exports for the month of December.

The Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced that Iraq has advanced three places in the United Nations' security ranking.

Nouri al-Maliki's third term as prime minister is likely to escalate sectarian politics in the country.

Al-Maliki remains potent force despite longstanding claims he fuelled sectarianism and failed to stop ISIL expansion.

Shafaq News- Abu Dhabi Russia and Ukraine concluded on Saturday, a new round of direct talks inAbu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emi...

The Coordination Framework in Iraq announced on Saturday its nomination of Nouri al-Maliki for the position of Prime Minister, calling on th...