World64 dead in fire at Covid-19 hospital ward in IraqHealth officials said more than 100 people were also injured in the fire.13 Jul 08:14 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDonald Rumsfeld's fog of memosNew York Times: The former defence secretary was a man lost in his own endless archive.04 Jul 12:21 AM
World'I will never forgive him': Iraqis remember Donald Rumsfeld'This is the person who ruined our country.'02 Jul 12:42 AM
WorldFire tears through Iraq hospital, killing 15 Covid-19 patientsThe fire is believed to have been caused when at least one oxygen cylinder exploded.25 Apr 01:55 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialPope treads new ground in IraqEditorial: The visit to Iraq shows the power of personal example.08 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldUS mulls response to Iraq airbase attackAt least 10 rockets slammed into an Iraqi air base housing US and coalition troops.03 Mar 09:53 PM
WorldPentagon: US contractor dies in rocket attack at Iraq baseAt least 10 rockets slammed into an air base housing US and other coalition troops.03 Mar 04:14 PM
WorldRockets hit airbase in Iraq hosting US troops: OfficialAt least 10 rockets targeted an Iraqi military base that hosts US-led coalition troops.03 Mar 07:45 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: There are no easy answers in the Middle EastEDITORIAL: The most significant foreign moves Biden has made have been in the region.01 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelPope's trip to Iraq a 'bad idea' say expertsNo one wants to tell Pope Francis to call off the visit, apart from these virologists.28 Feb 06:47 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldYears after massacre, Isis victims are finally buried by loved onesNew York Times: Seven years after being shot by Isis, remains of 103 victims returned.11 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIraqis flout virus precautions amid widespread belief in immunityNew York Times: Some officials promoting false idea that Iraq has acquired herd immunity.22 Jan 04:00 AM
WorldTwin suicide bombings kill 32 in IraqFirst suicide bomber cried out that he was ill at a market before letting off the device.22 Jan 03:53 AM
World'Broke my life again': Pardons in killings of Iraqi civilians stir angry responseThe father of a 9-year-old-boy killed by US contractors has pleaded for punishment.23 Dec 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIran mulls response to assassination of nuclear scientistNew York Times: Iran must now choose between revenge and pragmatism.29 Nov 07:49 PM
WorldIslamic State still long-term threat - US generalThe general says IS will only be completely defeated when refugees can return home.19 Nov 11:36 PM
New ZealandKiwi woman suspected of Islamic State terrorism plan fights to get her passport backThe woman had her passport cancelled because of fears she was a terrorist threat.22 Oct 03:00 AM
WorldSailor outlines explosive rape claims by SEALS in IraqWomen deployed with the SEALs claim they were sexually harassed during the deployment.22 Aug 02:04 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldSouthern Iraq's toxic twilight: Burning gas and poisoning the airNew York Times: Iraq burns enough gas to power 3m homes but it's also making people sick.17 Jul 05:00 AM
WorldNew Zealand to close Baghdad embassyAccreditation to Iraq will transfer to the New Zealand embassy in Abu Dhabi in the UAE.16 Jun 12:29 AM
New ZealandNZDF personnel overseas navigating Covid-19: 'You quickly become a caged lion'Kiwi soldiers overseas this Anzac Day have the safety of loved ones in NZ on their minds.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand11 days to go? The big lockdown question: Cases drop again but death toll risesNew Zealand had its deadliest day, as the number of Covid-19 deaths doubled.11 Apr 06:44 PM
New ZealandNZ soldiers finally reunited with family after isolationNZ soldiers will have their long-awaited reunion with families after a 2-week isolation.11 Apr 12:58 AM
New ZealandNZ troops based in Camp Taji in Iraq are coming homeForty five NZ troops based in Camp Taji, in Iraq, are back in NZ or on their way home.30 Mar 03:45 AM
WorldIraqi officials say rockets strike Baghdad's Green ZoneIt was the fourth such attack in the span of a week.17 Mar 09:31 PM
WorldIraq's protesters struggle to keep waning movement goingCrowds have dwindled at Iraq's largest anti-government protest movement in modern history.14 Mar 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldShe faced her Isis rapist in court, then watched him sentenced to deathNew York Times: Court held Isis accountable for its atrocities against the Yazidi.03 Mar 02:05 AM
World79,000 ill: Virus spreads its tentacles from Asia to Europe and the MideastDespite showing signs of stabilising in China, worries are growing elsewhere.24 Feb 05:56 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn Iraq, where beauty was long suppressed, art flowers amid protestsNew York Times: Painters, sculptors and musicians are rallying to Baghdad's protests.04 Feb 04:00 AM
WorldAir base attack: 34 US troops suffer brain injuries following Iran strikeDespite original claims, 34 US troops were injured, with 18 evacuated from Iraq.24 Jan 07:27 PM
New ZealandUK PM praises NZ's 'consistant' position on Middle East de-escalationThe pair spoke on Tuesday night and covered climate change and free trade.16 Jan 12:57 AM
WorldRocket attack near Taji, NZ troops safeThe Defence Force has confirmed rockets struck near New Zealand's base in Iraq.14 Jan 08:01 PM
WorldTrump administration hits Iran with fresh sanctions after attack on US forcesIran launched attacks on Iraq after a US airstrike killed an Iranian military commander.10 Jan 09:25 PM