Former Iraqi lawmaker Ahmed al-Alwani found dead in Beirut
Lebanese authorities investigate the killing after al-Alwani’s body is found in an apartment in Beirut.
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External parties using Iraq to launch attacks on neighbours: Iraqi FM
Iraqi foreign minister tells Al Jazeera that Baghdad is investigating attacks on the Gulf launched from its territory.
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EXPLAINER
Why is Iran exempting India, China, Qatar, Iraq from Hormuz restrictions?
Tehran says ships from four countries can cross Hormuz freely, but analysts say the deals carry political risks.
Iraq’s al-Zaidi talks to Trump as Baghdad seeks to stay out of war on Iran
Call comes as Iraq’s top diplomat urges armed groups not to join any Iranian retaliation to US attacks.
Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi meets Ahmed al-Sharaa in historic Syria visit
Talks focused on enhancing trade, reviving Baniyas oil pipeline and achieving stability through cooperation.
From: NewsFeed
Iraqis mark seven years since Tishreen protests with reform demands
Thousands gather in Tahrir Square to mark seven years since Iraq’s 2019 ‘Tishreen’ protests.
Published On 25 Oct 2026
Iran denies collapse is close as US claims IRGC running out of money
Iranian authorities defiant despite financial strain, saying they want to lift US blockade and pressure on their terms.
IMF urges support for poorer nations facing high inflation, war spillovers
Low-income countries spend up to 14 percent of their revenue on debt repayments, IMF chief says.
Iraq parliament approves al-Zaidi’s cabinet amid growing economic concerns
Iraq’s parliament has finalised key minister appointments five months after al-Zaidi’s government took office.
Iraq devalues dinar to ease cash crunch, leaving traders in limbo
The government hopes a weaker dinar will help pay salaries, but traders face rising import costs and uncertainty.
Iraq’s PM tells Saudi crown prince Iraqi territory will not be used for attacks
Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline was struck by drones last month in an attack that originated in Iraq.
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