iraq news

Up to 1m. people 'disappeared' in Iraq in last half century - UN

Disappearances continued after the US-led invasion in 2003, which saw the capture of at least 200,000 Iraqis, nearly half of whom were held in prisons run by the US or Britain.

By REUTERS
04/04/2023

Iraqi parliament approves unpopular election law amendments

Legislators rejecting amendments to the law tried to block the start of the session by shouting and chanting close to the speaker podium.

By REUTERS
27/03/2023

Observers question ability of Iraq’s Prime Minister to fight corruption

TML source confirms new steps Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani will take to fight rampant corruption in Iraq, under pressure from the United States

By HUDHAIFA EBRAHIM/THE MEDIA LINE
27/03/2023

Twenty years later, US Senate may finally end authorization for war on Iraq

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 13-8 to approve a bill to repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force

By REUTERS
08/03/2023

Prosperity comes to Sunni provinces in Iraq

Three major Sunni Muslim provinces in Iraq are witnessing great prosperity after their liberation from ISIS in 2017, with building projects underway.

By HUDHAIFA EBRAHIM/THE MEDIA LINE
22/01/2023
Members of the Emergency Response Division celebrate in the Old City of Mosul, Iraq July 8, 2017.

Iraq to rebuild ancient mosque with help from United Arab Emirates

ISIS systematically destroyed cultural heritage in the city of Mosul, Iraq.

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