Yazidi girl freed from ISIS in Iraq’s Sinjar
2026-05-04T11:47:28+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Erbil A 19-year-old Yazidi girl has been freed…
Iraq’s PM-designate lands in Erbil for government formation talks
2026-05-02T08:29:09+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Erbil Iraq’s Prime Minister-designate Ali Faleh al-Zaidi arrived…
US blocks $500mn cash shipment to Iraq over pro-Iran attacks: Report – World
The United States blocked a plane carrying nearly $500 million in banknotes from delivering the cash to Iraq,…
Huge explosions rock oil refinery in Iraq’s Erbil – VIDEO
Massive explosions reportedly struck an oil refinery in Erbil, the capital of Iraq’s Kurdistan region, on Wednesday. A…
Suspected Iranian strike hits PAK bases in northern Iraq; 3 wounded
Three Iranian Kurdish fighters were wounded in drone strikes in Iraq’s northern Kurdish region, according to an exiled…
See the Arsenal of Drones and Missiles Iran Used to Attack Its Neighbors
Three men unloaded the remains of a monstrous weapon from a white van in Erbil, Iraq last week.…
Shelly Kittleson kidnapping prompts journalists to leave Iraq
Security concerns and kidnappings in Baghdad have prompted many journalists to leave the country [Getty] The kidnapping of…
A strongly worded message from Masoud Barzani to Tehran after the Erbil massacre
Erbil, Iraq – Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani condemned on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, the “unjustified” airstrikes carried out…
Iranian-linked drone attack kills Kurdish couple in northern Iraq
It is the latest attack by Iran and Iranian-backed militias using drones and missiles on the Kurdistan region.…
Dollar trades near 154,000 as Iraq markets reopen
2026-03-24T08:40:36+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad/ Erbil The US dollar opened Tuesday’s trading…
Dollar steady in Iraq as Eid holiday halts trading
2026-03-22T08:24:32+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad/ Erbil The US dollar exchange rates held…
Iraq and Kurdistan Strike Deal to Restart Key Oil Pipeline
The governments of Iraq and the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan have reached an agreement on the terms to…