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Alhurra TV halts operations in Iraq after sudden U.S. funding cut

Alhurra TV halts operations in Iraq after sudden U.S. funding cut

Alhurra TV halts operations in Iraq after sudden U.S. funding cut ……………. The U.S.-based television network Alhurra has announced the cessation of its official operations in Iraq following a sudden decision by the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) to…
Iraq: Suspected mass graves discovered in Kirkuk and Salahuddin

Iraq: Suspected mass graves discovered in Kirkuk and Salahuddin

Iraq: Suspected mass graves discovered in Kirkuk and Salahuddin Under the supervision of Iraq’s Martyrs Foundation, technical teams have conducted initial inspections at six suspected mass grave sites in the provinces of Salahuddin and Kirkuk. The inspections are part of…
Iraqi airstrike eliminates 6 ISIS militants in Kikuk

Iraqi airstrike eliminates 6 ISIS militants in Kikuk

Iraqi airstrike eliminates 6 ISIS militants in Kikuk —————————– The Iraqi army eliminated six ISIS militants in an airstrike in Wadi al-Shay, a mountainous area in Kirkuk, Shiite News reported citing the Joint Operations Command (JOC) announced. The JOC revealed…
Four dead as desperate crowds storm UN food warehouse in Gaza

Four dead as desperate crowds storm UN food warehouse in Gaza

Four people have died after thousands of Palestinians stormed a UN World Food Programme (WFP) warehouse in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, in search of food, The Guardian reported. Health officials said two people were fatally crushed and two died of gunshot…
Iraq: Millions of Shia Muslims mark martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad

Iraq: Millions of Shia Muslims mark martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad al-Jawad

Millions of Shia Muslims gathered today in the holy city of Kadhimiya, Baghdad, to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Muhammad ibn Ali al-Jawad (peace be upon him), the ninth Imam of the Ahl al-Bayt. The observance falls annually on…
Iraq Faces Worst Water Crisis in 80 Years, Cuts Farm Output

Iraq Faces Worst Water Crisis in 80 Years, Cuts Farm Output

Iraq is confronting its most severe water shortage since the 1940s, with reserves dropping to a critical 10 billion cubic meters—far below the 18 billion needed to sustain basic needs, Water Ministry officials announced Sunday. The crisis, described as “unprecedented…
Tragic death of army cadets prompts national outcry in Iraq

Tragic death of army cadets prompts national outcry in Iraq

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani has ordered an investigation into the deaths of two cadets and the illness of over 100 others at the Fourth Military College in Dhi Qar due to extreme heat and physical exertion, Rudaw reported.…
Najaf-Based NCSS Kicks off Professional News Writing Training Course

Najaf-Based NCSS Kicks off Professional News Writing Training Course

With the support of the Najaf-based Najaf Al-Ashraf Center for Strategic Studies (NCSS), one of the centers affiliated with the Supreme Marja, the General Union of Journalists and Media Professionals of Iraq – Najaf Al-Ashraf Branch, held a new training…
Iraq marks Mass Graves Day amid ongoing excavations and challenges

Iraq marks Mass Graves Day amid ongoing excavations and challenges

Iraq commemorates the National Day of Mass Graves on Friday, May 16, honoring victims of mass killings committed over decades, particularly under the former Baathist regime. According to the Mass Graves Directorate at the Martyrs Foundation, 314 mass graves have…
Arab foreign ministers convene in Baghdad to prepare for annual summit

Arab foreign ministers convene in Baghdad to prepare for annual summit

Arab foreign ministers gathered in Baghdad on Thursday to prepare for the upcoming annual Arab summit, scheduled for May 17, Anadolu Agency reported. The meeting opened with a speech by Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al-Zayani, representing the current chair of…
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