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Salman Al Khalidi was convicted of 11 charges and had been a fugitive since December 2023, according to Kuwaiti authorities. Photo: X

Iraq hands over outspoken critic Salman Al Khalidi to Kuwait

MENAJanuary 02, 2025

US Marines burn their fortifications on front line positions in Fallujah, Iraq, in 2004. AP

Bush called off Fallujah offensive after ‘dose of reality’ backlash

UKDecember 31, 2024

Beneath the Gaze of the Palms exhibition explores creative links between Iraq and Saudi Arabia. Photo: Ruya Foundation

Exhibition explores creative links between Iraq and Saudi Arabia

Art & DesignDecember 29, 2024

Mosul, Iraq’s second-largest city, was the first to fall into the hands of ISIS during their blitz in mid-2014. Photo: Abdul-Sattar Abdul-Jabar Sultan

Library on wheels: A professor's journey to reignite passion for reading

MENADecember 27, 2024

Ahmed Mukhtar says the oud helps him be in contact with people who love Arab culture. Photo: Liverpool Arab Arts Festival

Iraqi oud master who refused to play for Saddam Hussein

UKDecember 25, 2024

President Sheikh Mohamed, pictured in 2023, held talks with Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani on Monday. Photo: UAE Presidential Court

President Sheikh Mohamed receives call from Iraqi Prime Minister

UAEDecember 23, 2024

Crime scene investigators remove human remains from a mass grave in Al Muthana province, believed to be those of Kurds killed in a Saddam Hussein government crackdown on the group in 1987-1988. Photo: Iraqi President Office

Iraq unearths remains of Kurds in Saddam Hussein-era mass grave

NewsDecember 23, 2024

Oman's Foreign Minister Badr Al Busaidi, third from left, meets Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani during a visit to Baghdad on Sunday. @OmanNewsAgency

Iraq and Oman deepen ties in 'historic' diplomatic visit

MENADecember 22, 2024

UAE's Omar Abdulrahman dribbles past Humam Tariq Faraj, Salam Shaker and Ali Adnan of Iraq. AFP

Arabian Gulf Cup: When Amoory inspired the UAE to glory in 2013

FootballDecember 20, 2024

A Syrian soldier searches through documents outside the Mezzeh airbase, near Damascus, after rebels ousted president Bashar Al Assad. EPA

Iraq sends Syrian soldiers who fled rebel offensive back to their country

NewsDecember 19, 2024

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein says his country must guard against attack, as rebels pressed a shock offensive in neighbouring Syria. AFP

ISIS reorganising its ranks in Syria, warns Iraq

NewsDecember 19, 2024

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hosts Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani in AlUla. AFP

Saudi Crown Prince and Iraqi Prime Minister discuss Syria and Gaza

MENADecember 18, 2024

The Syrian economy has suffered over the decades-long rule of the Assad dynasty. AFP

How Baathist economics wrecked Syria and Iraq

CommentDecember 12, 2024

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani makes a speech at the ceremony marking the anniversary of the defeat of ISIS, in Baghdad on Tuesday. AFP

Victory Day: Iraq marks defeat of ISIS but security concerns are rising

NewsDecember 10, 2024

Flare stacks burn in an oil field and installation in Iraq's southern Basra governorate. AFP

How can Iraq boost job growth?

EconomyDecember 10, 2024

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein, centre, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, left, and Syrian Foreign Minister Bassam Sabbagh during a press conference after a meeting in Baghdad on Friday. AFP

Iraq grapples with the fallout from Syria’s escalating war

NewsDecember 07, 2024