Iraqi foreign minister says US asked it to close all but 2 crossings with Iran

Kataib Hezbollah says Iraq’s ruling blocs approved Iran blockade role

Zaidi assures KDP lawmakers Kurdistan Region salaries are guaranteed

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Iraq weapons deal awaits PM’s signature amid alleged US pressure, Huqooq bloc says

Iraq deputy PM ‘takes responsibility’ for promise of cheaper dollar

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Iraqi MP urges pipelines to Jordan, Syria, says export planning failures are ‘deliberate’

Weather report

Iraq forecasts scattered rain and thunderstorms Friday, with highs of 35°C

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Iraq-Iran crossing could reopen ‘at any moment,’ customs chief says

Government’s dollar-shipment talk risks new US cutoff, economist warns

Iraq’s dollar reserves rebound to nearly $80 billion, central bank adviser says