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Kuwait reopens Abdali border crossing with Iraq after drone attack
15+ hour, 17+ min ago (194+ words) A traveler walks through Kuwait’s Abdali border crossing with Iraq. BASRA — Kuwait reopened the Abdali border crossing with Iraq on Sunday morning, restoring passenger and commercial traffic three days after drone strikes damaged the facility, an official told Kuwait’s state…...
Iraqi security command merged into single office under the prime minister
12+ hour, 43+ min ago (224+ words) BAGHDAD — Iraq has merged three senior security bodies into a single Office of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces that will oversee the interior and defense ministries, the intelligence and national security services, the Counter-Terrorism Service and the Popular Mobilization…...
Forgery ring used fake documents for loans and land, integrity body says
13+ hour, 14+ min ago (243+ words) The headquarters of Iraq’s Federal Commission of Integrity in Baghdad. DIWANIYAH — Iraq’s Federal Commission of Integrity said Sunday it had broken up an alleged forgery network in Diwaniyah, arresting 13 people including government employees and lawyers accused of producing false documents…...
Designs for the Development Road are complete with eyes on financing
16+ hour, 36+ min ago (247+ words) BAGHDAD — Iraq has finished the preliminary designs for the Development Road and its railway component, the Transport Ministry said Sunday, while disclosing that Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has only now ordered officials to draw up “a comprehensive mechanism for financing…...
Court seizes another 27 billion dinars in oil ministry corruption case
17+ hour, 5+ min ago (267+ words) FILES: Adnan al-Jumaili under arrest, seized weapons, cash, and gold jewelry. BAGHDAD — Iraq’s Central Criminal Court for Combating Corruption said Sunday it had seized a further 27 billion dinars (about $20.5 million at the official rate) in the investigation into former Deputy…...
Iraq currency exchange rates – July 26, 2026
20+ hour ago (58+ words) Daily currency exchange rates USD/IQD market exchange rates for Sunday, July 26, 2026: – Selling $100: 151,250 IQD – Buying $100: 150,250 IQD – Selling $100: 150,100 IQD – Buying $100: 150,050 IQD – Selling $100: 149,500 IQD – Buying $100: 149,000 IQD The official Central Bank of Iraq rate stands at 1,320 IQD to $1...
Temperatures ease across Iraq as winds raise dust
21+ hour, 8+ min ago (177+ words) A view of the Tigris River under hazy skies in Baghdad BAGHDAD — Temperatures will ease across most of Iraq on Sunday, with highs of 46°C in Basra and Dhi Qar, while northwesterly winds strengthening to 50 km/h are expected to…...
Anti-corruption drive must cover everyone without exception, Hammoudi says
21+ hour, 44+ min ago (304+ words) FILES: Hummam Hamoudi, head of Iraq’s Islamic Supreme Council, speaks during a political forum in Baghdad. BAGHDAD — Hummam Hammoudi, head of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq, said Saturday the government’s anti-corruption campaign should continue only under a transparent framework…...
Iraq electricity minister cites regional crises for delayed power grid links
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (352+ words) 964media BAGHDAD â Iraq's electricity minister blamed regional crises Saturday for delays to the cross-border grid connections his ministry said in April would be operating before summer, as parliament pressed him on deepening outages and continued dependence on Iranian gas Ali…...
Bloc sets final deadline for return of PMF law but won’t say when it falls
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (379+ words) 964media BAGHDAD â The Sadiqoun parliamentary bloc demanded Saturday that the government send a stalled law governing the Popular Mobilization Forces back to parliament, calling its deadline for doing so a final opportunity and warning of oversight action if it passes,…...