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Iraq Formally Asks FIFA to Postpone World Cup Playoff Over Wartime Travel Block

Officials say an airspace closure leaves the squad unable to reach Mexico safely.

Iraq's World Cup Playoff Bid in Doubt as Airspace Closure Halts Travel

Iraqi Women’s Rights Leader Yanar Mohammed Shot Dead in Baghdad, Investigation Under Way

U.S. Ends Al-Tanf Mission, Hands Base to Syrian Forces as 5,700 ISIS Detainees Shift to Iraq

Iraq Takes Custody of 2,225 ISIS Detainees From Syria as Transfers Continue

Germany Temporarily Pulls Nonessential Troops from Northern Iraq Over U.S.–Iran Tensions

Iraq Confirms Full U.S.-Led Coalition Withdrawal From Federal Bases After Al-Asad Exit

Iraq’s New Parliament Elects Haibat al-Halbousi Speaker as Government Formation Begins

Zardari Visits Iraqi Shrines, Pushes Trade, Security and Pilgrim Cooperation

Pulitzer-Winning War Correspondent Peter Arnett Dies at 91

Iraq Withdraws Hezbollah, Houthi Terror Listing After Gazette Error

UN to Close Iraq Mission by Year-End After Two Decades of Support

One Killed in Erbil Unrest as Kurdistan Moves to Restart Khor Mor After Drone Strike

Drone Strike Shuts Khor Mor Gas Field, Triggers Blackouts Across Iraqi Kurdistan

Coordination Framework Claims Largest Bloc as Iraq Confirms Final Election Results

Iraq Vote Puts Sudani’s Bloc First as Government Talks Begin

Al-Sudani’s Bloc Tops Iraqi Election With No Majority, Coalition Talks Ahead

Sudani’s Bloc Leads Iraq Parliamentary Vote as Early Results Published

Sudani’s Bloc Leads Iraq Election as Turnout Slumps and Vote Timing Faces Legal Challenge

Soudani Allies Say His Coalition Wins Big in Iraq’s Parliamentary Vote as Turnout Tops 55%