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Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq to hand over weapons in first step toward disarmament

Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq to hand over weapons in first step toward disarmament

45% Center coverage: 53 sources

Turkiye Says 5 Soldiers Killed by Methane Gas During Cave Search in Northern Iraq

Turkiye Says 5 Soldiers Killed by Methane Gas During Cave Search in Northern Iraq

44% Left coverage: 16 sources

Five Turkish soldiers have died after exposure to methane gas on Sunday while searching a cave in northern Iraq for the remains of a fellow soldier killed by Kurdish militants in 2022, the Turkish Defense Ministry said.See the Story

Explosive drone intercepted near Erbil airport in northern Iraq, security statement says

Explosive drone intercepted near Erbil airport in northern Iraq, security statement says

40% Right coverage: 10 sources

Read more about Explosive drone intercepted near Erbil airport in northern Iraq, security statement says on Devdiscourse See the Story

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Iraq Reopens Airspace After Security Situation Improves

Tight security in Iraq as Shiite pilgrims gather in Karbala for Ashoura commemoration

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

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Hymn to Babylon, missing for a millennium, has been discovered

50% Right coverage: 10 sources

In the course of a collaboration with the University of Baghdad, LMU's Enrique Jiménez has rediscovered a text that had been lost for a thousand years. A paper on this discovery is published in the journal Iraq.Artificial Intelligence · Iraq See the Story

The Ghost of Currency Printing: Why Did the Central Bank Refuse to Discount Remittances?

July 6, 2025 Baghdad/Basket: In the face of the economic fluctuations that are ravaging Iraq, the decision of the Central Bank highlights... the article appeared as the ghost of currency printing: Why did the Central Bank refuse to discount the hawala?Central Bank · Baghdad Read Article

Turkey extends flight ban on Sulaymaniyah

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Turkish state has extended its flight ban on the international airport in the Sulaymaniyah province of southern Kurdistan (northern Iraq) once again. The ban, which was set to expire on Sunday, will remain in force until October 6 for the time being. Flights to and from Sulaymaniyah, one of the largest cities in southern Kurdistan, were first suspended in April 2023. At the time, the Turkish Foreign Ministry justified the flight ban with all…ISIS · Sulaymaniyah See the Story

Muslims Should Unite Against Evil: Farooq Abdullah

Muslims Should Unite Against Evil: Farooq Abdullah Srinagar- National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday urged the Muslims to unite against evil for peace as he attended a Muharram procession in the Union Territory capital. “Muslims should unite against all evil. That’s the only way the world will see peace,” Abdullah told reporters after taking part in a procession in Old Srinagar city. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister ca…Islam · Jammu and Kashmir See the Story

Iraqi govt. rejects Kurdish region’s allegations against Hashd al-Sha’abi forces

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The Iraqi government has dismissed the Kurdish region’s allegations against Hashd al-Sha’abi forces, condemning them as unacceptable under any pretext.Kurds · Erbil Read Article

Iraq 2025... 7,900 Candidates Competing for 329 Seats in Parliament.

The Electoral Commission has recently announced the registration of more than 7,900 candidates competing for 329 seats in the upcoming parliamentary elections, a figure that has been from the top since 2003, reflecting the expansion of political participation on the one hand, but in A.Baghdad · Baghdad Read Article

22 Years of Darkness: Iraq's electricity... a Promise that Is Renewed and Not Implemented.

By Raji Sultan Al-Zahiri, 22 years have passed since the change in Iraq, 22 years of successive governments, of alternate ministers and of promises that are repeated every summer and every new heat wave.Baghdad · Baghdad Read Article

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