Plans to drill for oil in the protected Mesopotamian Marshes of southern Iraq have galvanised villagers and activists ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Baghdad has begun the process of registering land along the Development Road route in the southern ...

Iraq has commissioned a 600,000-tonne-per-year steel mill more than 10 years after the project was awarded to Italy’s Danieli Group. Industry and minerals minister Khaled Al-Najm opened the project in ...

By bnm Tehran bureau A severe dust storm, which had already choked several western Iranian provinces, swept eastward on May ...

After 40 years, the Kurdish group PKK announced disbandment and an end to the Turkish insurgency. What is the PKK? Who are ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Halabja has officially become Iraq’s 19th province after the law was published in the Official Gazette of Iraq on Monday. “From today, the law of organizing Halabja ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable at 11 to 14 mph (17.7 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 73 °F (22.8 °C). Sunny with a high of 96 °F (35.6 °C). Winds variable at 11 to 14 mph (17.7 to 22.5 kph).

Iraq’s Wasit province has launched tenders for more than 25 renewable energy projects with a combined capacity of 3,000 megawatts (MW), targeting both solar and wind power generation. International ...

Iraq’s buffalo population has more than halved in a decade as the country's two main rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, suffer severe droughts that endanger the livelihood of many farmers and breeders.

Iraqi’s Ministry of Industry and Minerals announced on Tuesday the signing of a landmark cooperation agreement between the General Company for Glass and Refractories and Saudi Arabia’s Ajyal Company ...

Night - Clear. Winds ENE at 7 mph (11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 68 °F (20 °C). Sunny with a high of 98 °F (36.7 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 14 mph (9.7 to 22.5 kph). Mostly cloudy ...

To further progress a leprosy-free world, we investigated the associations between socioeconomic factors and the risk of leprosy in Yunnan Province, China. Methods: Socioeconomic factors and leprosy ...