In an effort to support the country's energy industry, Iraq has approved plans to build an oil university in the southern ...

Iraq’s Meteorological Authority forecasts rain, rising temperatures, and possible snowfall in northern regions over the coming days. Get the latest Iraq weather update.

Aircraft broker Jetcraft Commercial continues to strengthen its presence in the Middle East with the delivery of two Bombardier CRJ-1000 regional jets to newly launched Iraqi carrier Basra Airlines.

A family-led initiative brings renewed dignity to a World War veteran’s resting place at Basra War Cemetery BASRA, ...

STORY: Beekeepers in the historic port city of Basra are struggling to maintain their age-old traditions. Drought and rising levels of salt in the water are threatening the delicate ecosystem that ...

"Today, we have the largest Iftar table in Basra with more than 900 children. These children vary in age - some are very young and others are older. Most of their fathers fought against ISIS, the ...

The warning is the starkest example yet of US President Donald Trump's campaign to curb Iran-linked groups' influence in Iraq ...

Video of woman being harassed on New Year's Eve prompts calls for clampdown on gender-based violence ...

(Eds - this story has been reported from Basra by a Reuters reporter who is not being named for security reasons) BASRA, Iraq, May 15 (Reuters) - Basra, the richest city in Iraq and gateway to the ...

This file photo shows the Exxon logo at a service station. Mark Humphrey/AP Photo A rocket hit an oil-drilling site in Iraq's southern Basra province early Wednesday, striking inside a compound ...

BASRA, Iraq -- Iraq's prime minister declared a state of emergency Wednesday in once peaceful and oil-rich Basra, as the sectarian and militia violence engulfing the country's capital spread to its ...

BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) -Bees once thrived among the date palms along the Shatt al-Arab, where Iraq's mighty Tigris and Euphrates rivers meet, but drought has shrivelled the green trees and life in the ...