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Oman lifts visa rules for Iraq’s diplomatic and official passports
An Iraqi diplomatic passport. Photo: Creative Commons/Pinterest BAGHDAD,— Oman has approved a joint agreement with Iraq that removes visa requirements...
Iraqis vote in parliamentary election with little hope for reform
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani casts his vote in the 2025 Council of Representatives elections at one of the...
Iraq signs $764m Baghdad airport expansion deal with CAAP, Amwaj
Baghdad International Airport, Iraq, 2024. Photo: iKurd.net/with credit to imn.iq video. BAGHDAD,— Iraq has signed a $764 million deal to...
Sweden identifies suspect in killing of Quran-burner Salwan Momika, eyes possible foreign involvement
Quran burning by Salwan Momika at Benny Fredriksson square in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 21, 2023. Photo: Creative Commons/wikimedia STOCKHOLM,—...
Iraq bans smoking across all university and college buildings
Illustrative image: iKurd.net/ai BAGHDAD — Iraq’s Ministry of Higher Education has announced a nationwide ban on smoking in all public...
Iraq launches 5G service through new state-run mobile company
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, alongside Minister of Communications Hayam al-Yasiri, presided over the signing ceremony for the incorporation...
Iraqi actress Salima Khudair dies at 78
Iraqi actress Salima Khudair dies at 78, on August 26, 2025, Baghdad, Iraq. Photo: iKurd.net/Iraqi interior ministry/YT BAGHDAD,— Iraqi actress...
Duhok DC wins first Iraqi Cup title after beating Zakho on penalties
Players from Duhok SC and Zakho compete in the Iraqi Cup final at Al-Shaab International Stadium in Baghdad, Iraq, on...
Massive fire at hypermarket in Iraq’s Kut kills at least 69
Massive fire at Corniche Hypermarket in al-Kut city, Wasit Province, Iraq, July 16, 2025. Photo: iKurd.net/screengrab/videos/X Al KUT,— A fire...
Veteran Iraqi actress Iqbal Naim dies at 67
Iraqi actress Iqbal Naim in 2018. She died on July 9, 2025, Baghdad, Iraq. Photo: Screengrab/Rudaw tv BAGHDAD,— Iqbal Naim,...
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