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Iraq crushed out of World Cup 2026 after heavy defeats
Iraq's Akam Hashim looks dejected after the match with Senegal, Toronto, Canada, June 26, 2026. Photo: Reuters The World Cup...
Iraq cancels Baghdad airport $764m project over corruption fears
Iraqi Airways aircraft at Baghdad International Airport, Iraq, 2025. Photo: INA BAGHDAD,— Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has moved to...
Why Iraqis and Kurdistan Citizens Don’t Trust Banks?
Some elderly Kurdish retirees count the cash from their long-delayed pensions, while others wait in line in Sulaimani city, Iraqi...
The Spirit of Ancient Sumer Revives
The partial reconstruction of the ziggurat of Ur undertaken in the 1980s by Saddam Hussein after a two-thousand five hundred...
The Death Sentence of Ajaj Ahmad Hardan al-Tikriti: Some Immediate Reflections
Ajaj Hardan Ahmad al-Tikriti, at the "Nugra Salman" prison, Iraq, May 2026. Photo: iKurd.net/video/Iraqi TV. Shakhawan Shorash | Exclusive to...
“Ajaj of Nugra Salman” sentenced to death in Iraq for Kurdish atrocities
Ajaj Hardan Ahmad al-Tikriti, remembered by Kurdish survivors of Nugra Salman prison as "Ajaj of Nugra Salman," 1980s. May 2026....
Arabic fades in Iraqi Kurdistan as English takes over
Illustrative image: A Kurdish and Arabic men in Iraqi Kurdistan. Photo: iKurd.net/ai/with some credit to Rudaw. Kurdish youth have built...
Iraq qualifies for FIFA World Cup 2026 with win over Bolivia
Iraq’s Kevin Yakob celebrates after Iraq’s 2–1 victory over Bolivia, securing qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Monterrey, Monterrey,...
Under the Pillow Economy: Iraq’s Crisis of Trust in Banks
Illustrative image: A Kurdish man, Sulaimani, Iraqi Kurdistan. Photo: iKurd.net/ai. Iraq’s Cash Habit: Why Digital Payments Still Struggle to Take...
Iraqi passport remains world’s third weakest in 2026: Henley Index
An Iraqi passport. Photo: Creative Commons/pintrest/via iKurd.net NEW YORK,— Iraq’s passport has been ranked among the weakest in the world,...
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