Iraq
Local elections were held in Iraq for the first time in the last 10 years
In the local elections held in Iraq for the first time in the last 10 years, Shia parties won the first place.
Read more...20.12.2023 15:056 Turkish soldiers were killed in northern Iraq
6 Turkish soldiers were killed and 1 soldier was wounded in the "Forest-Lock" operation.
Read more...23.12.2023 20:28In 24 hours, 8 million Iraqis applied for the fight against terrorism
8 million Iraqis applied for contract work in the fight against terrorism.
Read more...29.12.2023 08:30The US launched strikes against Iraq and Syria in response to the attack on its base
In response to the attack on its base, the US launched airstrikes against targets in Iraq and Syria belonging to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps and its affiliated paramilitary groups.
Read more...03.02.2024 11:02Former prisoners of Abu Ghraib prison have the opportunity to sue the US military for the first time
Survivors of the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq have the opportunity to sue the American soldiers who sexually assaulted and tortured them in a cruel and inhumane way 20 years ago.
Read more...16.04.2024 08:28In Iraq, same-sex relationships can lead to up to 15 years in prison
The Iraqi parliament has passed a bill amending the 1988 anti-prostitution law. According to it, same-sex relations are punishable by up to 15 years, and promotion of LGBT activities is punishable by up to 7 years. The new law also sets penalties for transgender people and doctors who perform such surgeries.
Read more...29.04.2024 11:30Iraqi Turkmen await recovery of relatives' bodies from Daesh/ISIS mass grave in Mosul
More than 1,000 bodies, including women and children estimated to be in 'well of hell' west of Mosul
Read more...22.07.2024 16:10The Iraqi army has taken full control of the city of Sinjar
The Iraqi army has announced that it has taken full control of the city of Sinjar, which is located in the Mosul region and has become a stronghold of the Kurdistan Internal Party (PKK) terrorist organization, and has completely taken control of the area up to the Syrian border. With the establishment of peace and security in the region, about 11,000 residents returned to their homes.
Read more...25.09.2024 10:20Iraq registers its population for the first time in 37 years
For the first time in 37 years, Iraq has begun a two-day general population census covering the entire country, including the provinces of the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq. For this, a two-day curfew was introduced in the country.
Read more...21.11.2024 10:52The population census in Iraq has been completed: the number of Iraqis has exceeded 54 million
In Iraq, on November 20-21, the population census was conducted for the first time in the last 37 years. It included the population of the Iraqi Kurdish Regional Government for the first time since 1987. The population of the country has exceeded 45 million.
Read more...25.11.2024 14:38