Islamic leaders bash West at UN over Koran burnings
Muslim leaders addressing the United Nations on Tuesday berated the West over burnings of the Koran, denouncing the acts protected...
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Iraqi Prime Minister urges Europe, US to boost investments, aims for energy self-sufficiency
Iraq's Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, is set to take center stage at the 78th United Nations General Assembly this...
Iraqi Prime Minister, US Treasury under Secretary discuss financial reform at UN assembly
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani and US Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Brian Nelson engaged in a...
Iraqi PM Al-Sudani meets with US Secretary of State Blinken in NYC
In a significant diplomatic rendezvous on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Iraqi Prime Minister...
3 dead in drone strike on Iraqi Kurdistan airfield: statement
Three members of Iraqi Kurdistan's anti-terrorism forces were killed Monday in a drone strike that hit an airfield near Sulaimaniyah,...
UN nuclear chief urges Iran to allow inspectors
The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog on Monday urged Iran to reconsider its decision to deny access to...
Bangladeshi bowler under fire over misogynist remarks
A Bangladeshi cricketer was embroiled in controversy Monday over misogynistic social media posts condemning working women, just days after making...
Five Israelis to go on trial for alleged Cyprus rape of Briton
Five Israeli tourists will stand trial next month for allegedly gang-raping a young Briton in the popular Cyprus holiday resort...
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi initiates crucial security talks during visit to Russia
China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, is set to embark on a four-day diplomatic mission to Russia, primarily focused on security...
Ukraine, Russia clash at top UN court
Tensions are running high at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague as Russia and Ukraine prepare to...
Breakthrough in US-Iran relations: prisoner swap deal finalized after months of talks
The United States and Iran have reached an agreement to exchange prisoners, marking a significant diplomatic breakthrough. The deal, eagerly...
Al-Sudani to attend the UN General Assembly in New York
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani has departed from Baghdad to attend the 78th session of the United Nations General...
Tragedy strikes as plane crash claims 14 lives in Brazilian Amazon
A small plane crash in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon led to the loss of fourteen lives, leaving no...
Former President Trump questions President Biden’s competence, not age
In a recent interview with NBC's "Meet the Press," former President Donald Trump expressed his views on President Joe Biden's...
Ukraine launches coordinated drone attack, Moscow, Russian oil depot targeted
Russia has reported a thwarted coordinated attack by Ukrainian drones on Crimea. Early Sunday, these drones also struck Moscow, causing...
Lebanese music legend Ragheb Alama set to thrill Iraq for second consecutive year
The renowned Lebanese music icon, Ragheb Alama, is all set to grace the stage in Iraq for the second year...
Al-Sudani, Barzani discuss fiscal dispute between Baghdad, KRG
In a crucial diplomatic encounter held in the heart of Iraq's capital, Prime Minister Mohammed Al-Sudani engaged in discussions with...
Mexico extradites ‘El Chapo’ Cartel Kingpin’s son to US on drug trafficking charges
Mexico has extradited Ovidio Guzman Lopez, the son of notorious Sinaloa Cartel kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, to the United...
Iraq unveils ambitious plan to construct 20 new cities to tackle housing crisis
In a bid to alleviate the growing housing crisis gripping major cities across Iraq, the country's Minister of Construction, Housing,...
Iraq unveils ambitious plan to construct 20 new cities to tackle housing crisis
In a bid to alleviate the growing housing crisis gripping major cities across Iraq, the country's Minister of Construction, Housing,...
Iraqi Foreign Minister reiterates commitment to security agreement with Iran in high-level talks
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein reaffirmed Iraq's unwavering commitment to the security agreement established with Iran. The announcement came during...
Iraqi Foreign Minister reiterates commitment to security agreement with Iran in high-level talks
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein reaffirmed Iraq's unwavering commitment to the security agreement established with Iran. The announcement came during...
US calls on Iraq’s Central Bank to tackle dollar abuse threats
A high-ranking official from the United States Treasury Department has issued a stern warning to the Central Bank of Iraq...
Kim visits military aviation plant in Russia’s far east
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made a historic visit to a military aviation factory in Russia’s far east today,...
Biden’s son Hunter indicted on gun charges
Hunter Biden, the son of US President Joe Biden, was indicted on Thursday, marking a new chapter in his legal...
Tragedy strikes as tsunami-like flood engulfs Libyan city of Derna, leaving thousands miissing
The coastal city of Derna, Libya, remains in a state of shock and despair as emergency teams tirelessly search for...
Iraq explores plans to boost electricity generation in meeting with stellar energy
The Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, engaged in discussions with Stellar Energy's Chairman, Peter Gibson, focusing on the nation's...
Financial reform discussions between Iraq, US held in Baghdad
The Prime Minister of Iraq, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, engaged in discussions on Wednesday with the United States Assistant Secretary of...
Heat, drought, fires threaten Lebanon’s northern forests
Forested north of Lebanon, a trifecta of climate-related challenges is compounding the already pressing economic woes faced by its residents....
Daylight Africa Week 2023 wraps up with enriching experiences, plans for future
Daylight Africa Week 2023 has drawn to a close, leaving participants with lasting memories and a stronger connection to their...
Iraq, TotalEnergies forge key energy sector collaboration
Iraq's Minister of Oil, Hayan Abdul-Ghani, engaged in discussions on Wednesday regarding a collaborative effort in the energy sector with...
Iraqi Foreign Minister announces successful disarmament of groups on Iraqi-Iranian border
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein made a groundbreaking announcement on Wednesday regarding the disarmament of groups operating along the Iraqi-Iranian...
Aid tents offer glimpse of uncertain future for Morocco earthquake survivors
Survivors of the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco found themselves in long queues, stretching the length of a football field,...
Austria reopens embassy in Baghdad as Iraq emerges from decades of Turmoil
Austria officially reopened its embassy in the heart of Baghdad on Tuesday, marking the end of a 30-year absence from...
UAE’s Minister of State strengthens ties with Iraq in high-level visit
The Minister of State for the United Arab Emirates, Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, embarked on a diplomatic mission to the...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stranded in India due to aircraft issues
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been stranded in India due to technical difficulties with his plane. The situation unfolded...
Former President Trump seeks dismissal of Georgia election subversion charges
Former President Donald Trump has initiated legal proceedings to have multiple criminal charges against him dismissed in connection with the...
Israel’s Supreme Court debates law limiting powers in historic showdown with government
Israel's highest court embarked on a pivotal legal battle today, as it opened hearings on a law designed to curtail...
Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Slamming the Brakes on Car Theft
Not only is New York the greatest city in the world, it is the safest big city in America. Since...
Biden highlights human rights, free press in talks with Modi during G20 summit
During the G20 summit held in the Indian capital, President Joe Biden of the United States engaged in bilateral discussions...
Egypt expresses outrage as Ethiopia fills Nile dam reservoir amid ongoing water dispute
Tensions have escalated between Egypt and Ethiopia as the Ethiopian government announced the filling of the reservoir at the highly...
Saudi Crown Prince’s diplomatic engagements at G20 summit in New Delhi
On the second day of the G20 Summit in New Delhi, Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman of Saudi Arabia engaged...
International Development Bank, Arab Tourism Organization join forces to boost Arab tourism
In a groundbreaking development for the Middle East's tourism sector, the Arab Tourism Organization (ATO) and the International Development Bank...
Iraq reveals secret mediation between Iran, Arab countries
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani has announced on Saturday the existence of a confidential mediation effort between Iran and...
Tragedy strikes Morocco: death toll surpasses 2,000 in devastating earthquake
Morocco plunged into mourning on Sunday as the nation grappled with the aftermath of a catastrophic earthquake that claimed the...
US, Vietnam strengthen ties amid growing concerns over China
In a bid to fortify their diplomatic relationship amidst escalating regional concerns over China's expanding influence, U.S. President Joe Biden...
Tragic toll rises to 6 as Spain grapples with devastating floods
In the aftermath of torrential rains that ravaged central Spain last weekend, rescue teams have recovered the lifeless body of...
Saudi Crown Prince unveils economic corridor linking India, Middle East, Europe at G20 summit
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman unveiled a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to launch...
North Korea celebrates founding anniversary with parade attended by Russian, Chinese officials
North Korea marked its founding anniversary with a parade attended by leader Kim Jong Un, accompanied by a significant presence...
US confirms seizure of Iranian oil cargo, escalating tensions in Gulf
The United States has officially confirmed the seizure of a substantial Iranian oil cargo, containing nearly one million barrels earlier...
G20 nations announce support for ambitious EU-middle east-India trade initiative
Prominent members of the G20 alliance have disclosed their plans to endorse an expansive trade initiative aimed at strengthening economic...
Head of Nazaha meets with INTERPOL chief to boost cross-border crime fighting
President of the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha), Mazin bin Ibrahim Al-Kahmous, paid a visit to the headquarters of the...
Russian airstrikes claim 4 lives, injure dozens in Ukraine
Ukraine reported on Friday that Russian airstrikes have resulted in the death of four individuals and left dozens injured, with...
LeBron James ignites Saudi basketball enthusiasm during landmark visit
LeBron James, the iconic figure in global sports and the all-time leading scorer in the NBA, made his inaugural visit...
Saudi Defense Minister holds talks with French counterpart
Saudi Arabia's Minister of Defense, Prince Khalid bin Salman, hosted Sébastien Lecornu, the French Minister of the Armed Forces, at...
Lebanese government extends oil import agreement with Iraq
The Lebanese government has given its nod to the Ministry of Energy and Water's request to renew a crucial agreement...
Iraqi Embassy in UAE holds memorial service for late poet Karim Al-Iraqi
In a heartfelt tribute to the late great poet, Karim Al-Iraqi, the Iraqi Embassy in the UAE organized a solemn...
Kurdish region of Iraq appeals to Baghdad for financial aid amidst budget shortfall
The Kurdistan region of Iraq has issued a plea to the federal government in Baghdad, seeking additional financial support to...
Iraq, India clash in 49th King’s Cup showdown in Thailand
Iraq's national football team is set to square off against their Indian counterparts this Thursday at the iconic 700th Anniversary...
Defense Ministry Hospitals celebrate milestone with 4,555 successful organ transplants
The Health Services Department Hospitals, which fall under the Ministry of Defense, are celebrating a significant achievement as they have...