4+ hour, 1+ min ago  (361+ words) Iraq foils 470 K+ narcotic pills smuggled by balloons US-Iraq ties enter post-security era as Washington shifts focus to investment First Iraqi surgery for rare newborn disorder succeeds in Kirkuk The Israeli military carried out dozens of airstrikes across southern Lebanon…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (246+ words) Kuwait arrests four suspected IRGC infiltrators, Bahrain jails three for life Shafaq News- Kuwait City/ Manama Kuwait arrested four alleged infiltrators accused of links to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Tuesday, while Bahrain handed down three life sentences…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (137+ words) Iraq has naturalized 2, 557 foreigners since 2006 Kirkuk launches a preventive campaign against CCHF Iraqi Kurdistan honors Leyla Qasim on 52nd anniversary of execution by Baath Heavy rainfall raises wildfire fears across Kurdistan Region Shafaq News- Middle East Israel had sent an Iron…...

4+ day, 4+ min ago  (289+ words) Southern Lebanon counts a second toll beyond the dead: its land Al-Azm submits cabinet nominees to PM-designate Al-Zaidi Austria commemorates first Kurdish refugees from Iraq While displaced residents watch Israel raze their land from afar, the Lebanese government warns that…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (129+ words) Housing costs deepen pressure on Kurdistan tenants 4 casualties after Iraqi fuel tanker explosion on Syrian highway Dollar closes higher in Baghdad and Erbil Bahraini authorities arrested 41 people accused of links to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the ideology…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (216+ words) Dollar edges up in Baghdad, steady in Erbil Basrah crude ends week lower Trump threatens "Project Freedom Plus" if Iran diplomacy fails Israel on Saturday ordered residents of nine towns in southern Lebanon to evacuate, linking the move to imminent…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (343+ words) A third round of US-mediated talks between Lebanon and Israel is scheduled for May 1415 in Washington, the US State Department confirmed on Thursday, even as cross-border escalations between Israel and Hezbollah persist. The Lebanese delegation will include former ambassador to…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (211+ words) US disables Iranian-flagged tanker in Gulf of Oman KDP bloc to resume activity in Iraqi parliament Israel targets Hezbollah Radwan commander in Beirut strike Hamas on Wednesday held Israel responsible for what it described as ongoing violations of the Sharm…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (258+ words) Iraq's oil lifeline is blocked: Here is why the crisis runs deeper than Hormuz Iraqi airstrikes kill three ISIS militants in Hamrin Mountains Basra MPs threaten to boycott vote over cabinet share Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Wednesday described…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (236+ words) Iraq urged to rethink oil export strategy toward global storage model US pushes UN resolution on Hormuz as ship hit in strait Drone strike hits Kurdish Iranian opposition camp in al-Sulaymaniyah Israel signals push to resume strikes on Iran as…...