18+ hour, 14+ min ago   (336+ words) 964media KIRKUK — Military intelligence arrested a man known as Abu Sahir in Kirkuk's Yaychi subdistrict on Sunday, saying he held several positions in the Islamic State group while it controlled parts of Anbar, in the latest of a run of…...

20+ hour, 28+ min ago   (156+ words) 964media Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi waves as he departs on an official visit to France and Germany BAGHDAD — Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi left for France and Germany on Sunday, with understandings expected to be signed in Paris covering investment, energy,…...

20+ hour, 53+ min ago   (146+ words) 964media BAGHDAD — Basra, Maysan, Dhi Qar, Muthanna and Wasit are forecast at 45°C on Sunday, while light showers remain possible in the northeast, the Iraqi Meteorological Organization and Seismology said. Karbala, Najaf, Diwaniyah and Babil are expected at 44°C, Baghdad, Diyala…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (294+ words) SULAYMANIYAH — The trial of People’s Front leader Lahur Sheikh Jangi and 11 co-defendants was adjourned again on Thursday without a ruling, its fifth session in the 384 days since the raid, with the defence saying detainees giving evidence appeared frightened and that…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (164+ words) KRG Interior Minister Rebar Ahmed ERBIL — Coalition forces are being moved out of the Kurdistan Region daily and Iraq should avoid a security vacuum when they go, KRG Interior Minister Rebar Ahmed said, urging Baghdad to build bilateral security relationships…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (97+ words) 964media BAGHDAD — Maysan, Najaf, Muthanna, Dhi Qar and Basra are forecast at 46°C on Thursday as temperatures rise across most of Iraq, the Iraqi Meteorological Organization and Seismology said Babil is expected at 45°C, up four degrees on Wednesday, with…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (255+ words) 964media BASRA — Graduates marched from the Basra Oil Company headquarters toward the Makina area on Wednesday, the eleventh day of their campaign for jobs in the oil sector The march was peaceful, in contrast to earlier days Banners called on…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (123+ words) 964media BAGHDAD — Basra is forecast at 46°C on Wednesday, the highest in Iraq, while Sulaymaniyah and Duhok stay coolest at 35°C, the Iraqi Meteorological Organization and Seismology said Erbil is expected at 37°C, Kirkuk and Nineveh 38°C and Anbar 39°C…...

6+ day, 37+ min ago   (150+ words) 964media BAGHDAD — Basra and Dhi Qar are forecast at 46°C on Tuesday while six northern and western governorates stay in the 30s, the Iraqi Meteorological Organization and Seismology said. Duhok and Sulaymaniyah are expected at 36°C, Erbil and Kirkuk 38°C, and Nineveh…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (178+ words) 964media BAGHDAD — Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has told the Finance Ministry to allocate government jobs or contract positions for long-term graduates in the draft federal budget, after months of protests over public sector employment Posts should be included on the…...