Iraq
News from Iraq
Iraqi parliament elects Nizar Amedi as country's new president - Reuters
Iraqi parliament elects Nizar Amedi as country's new president Reuters
April 11, 2026Iran war leaves crisis-scarred countries counting the cost - Reuters
Iran war leaves crisis-scarred countries counting the cost Reuters
April 10, 2026Iraq's Islamic Resistance says it is suspending operations for two weeks - Reuters
Iraq's Islamic Resistance says it is suspending operations for two weeks Reuters
April 8, 2026US journalist Shelly Kittleson to be released after kidnap in Iraq, militia says
Kataib Hezbollah says the release comes on condition that she leave Iraq immediately.
April 7, 2026Petronas-chartered tanker loaded with Iraqi crude passes through Hormuz - Reuters
Petronas-chartered tanker loaded with Iraqi crude passes through Hormuz Reuters
April 5, 2026Tracking the fate of the dollar a year on from 'Liberation Day' - Reuters
Tracking the fate of the dollar a year on from 'Liberation Day' Reuters
April 2, 2026Iranian gas to Iraq resumes after South Pars attack, Iraqi state news agency says - Reuters
Iranian gas to Iraq resumes after South Pars attack, Iraqi state news agency says Reuters
March 21, 2026Exclusive: Iraq declares force majeure on foreign-operated oilfields over Hormuz disruption, sources say - Reuters
Exclusive: Iraq declares force majeure on foreign-operated oilfields over Hormuz disruption, sources say Reuters
March 20, 2026NATO says it is 'adjusting' mission in Iraq after report of withdrawal of personnel - Reuters
NATO says it is 'adjusting' mission in Iraq after report of withdrawal of personnel Reuters
March 20, 2026Spain to move Iraq troops over risks from Iran war, defence minister says - Reuters
Spain to move Iraq troops over risks from Iran war, defence minister says Reuters
March 18, 2026Oil prices ease as Iraqi and Kurdish authorities agree to export deal - Reuters
Oil prices ease as Iraqi and Kurdish authorities agree to export deal Reuters
March 18, 2026Iran security chief, US Iraq embassy, Gulf attacks and Cuba - Reuters
Iran security chief, US Iraq embassy, Gulf attacks and Cuba Reuters
March 17, 2026Who wants what from the Iran war?
Most people, although not everybody, want this war to end as quickly as possible. But on what terms?
March 16, 2026Germany sceptical about expanding EUOperation Aspides in Strait of Hormuz - Reuters
Germany sceptical about expanding EUOperation Aspides in Strait of Hormuz Reuters
March 15, 2026WHO releases $2 million in emergency funds to Lebanon, Iraq and Syria - Reuters
WHO releases $2 million in emergency funds to Lebanon, Iraq and Syria Reuters
March 15, 2026US identifies six service members killed in plane crash over Iraq - Reuters
US identifies six service members killed in plane crash over Iraq Reuters
March 15, 2026Iraq taking private plane to Mexico for World Cup play-off
Iraq will travel to Mexico by private plane for their World Cup play-off despite calls from coach Graham Arnold to postpone the match amid the escalating US-Israeli war with Iran, the country's FA president Adnan Dirjal says.
March 14, 2026Missile strikes helipad in US embassy compound in Iraq, AP reports - Reuters
Missile strikes helipad in US embassy compound in Iraq, AP reports Reuters
March 14, 2026US-owned tanker attacked near Iraq was hit by unmanned boats, early findings show - Reuters
US-owned tanker attacked near Iraq was hit by unmanned boats, early findings show Reuters
March 13, 2026All six US service members killed in plane crash over Iraq - Reuters
All six US service members killed in plane crash over Iraq Reuters
March 13, 2026Four US service members killed in plane crash over Iraq - Reuters
Four US service members killed in plane crash over Iraq Reuters
March 13, 2026Iran-backed Iraqi group claims responsibility for downing US military aircraft - Reuters
Iran-backed Iraqi group claims responsibility for downing US military aircraft Reuters
March 13, 2026US carrying out rescue effort after military aircraft crash in Iraq - Reuters
US carrying out rescue effort after military aircraft crash in Iraq Reuters
March 12, 2026Iran's Shi'ite allies step up strikes despite weakened hand - Reuters
Iran's Shi'ite allies step up strikes despite weakened hand Reuters
March 12, 2026World faces largest-ever oil supply disruption on Middle East war, IEA says - Reuters
World faces largest-ever oil supply disruption on Middle East war, IEA says Reuters
March 12, 2026Oil tankers burn near Iraq as Iranian strikes defy Trump's claim to have won the war - Reuters
Oil tankers burn near Iraq as Iranian strikes defy Trump's claim to have won the war Reuters
March 12, 2026Justified or not? US military families on fears of Iran war
BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith spoke to Gold Star mum Lynn, whose son died in the Iraq War, and veteran Jeremy.
March 12, 2026Bowen: Trump has called for an Iran uprising but the lessons from Iraq in 1991 loom large
The US president might learn that starting wars is much easier than ending them, writes the BBC's international editor.
March 11, 2026GPS jamming: The invisible battle in the Middle East
GPS jamming has made navigation hazardous in the Gulf, spurring efforts to develop alternatives.
March 10, 2026Iran targets headquarters of Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq
Tehran's strikes come amid speculation that the US wants Iranian Kurdish groups to join the fight against Iran.
March 5, 2026Iraq reduces oil output, more cuts to come if Hormuz disruptions persist, Iraqi oil officials say - Reuters
Iraq reduces oil output, more cuts to come if Hormuz disruptions persist, Iraqi oil officials say Reuters
March 3, 2026Nine people killed as protests erupt in Pakistan and Iraq over Khamenei's death - Reuters
Nine people killed as protests erupt in Pakistan and Iraq over Khamenei's death Reuters
March 1, 2026Iraq says Ankara agrees to take back Turkish citizens among IS detainees moved from Syria - Reuters
Iraq says Ankara agrees to take back Turkish citizens among IS detainees moved from Syria Reuters
February 23, 2026