Shura Council Speaker Meets Speakers of Egyptian, Iraqi Parliaments

HE Speaker of the Shura Council, Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, met Saturday with HE Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Hisham Badawy, and HE Speaker of the Council of Representatives of the Republic of Iraq, Haiba..

Senegal Keep World Cup Hopes Alive with Five-goal Win Over Iraq

Senegal kept their hopes of reaching the World Cup last 32 alive with a 5-0 victory over Iraq in their final Group Nine match. Habib Diallo, Ismaila Sarr, Pape Gueye, who scored twice, and Iliman Ndiaye were all on target as Senegal finished third..

A Frantic Opening Period Fans witnessed an absolutely chaotic opening forty-five minutes in Boston today. Norway and Iraq traded brutal blows in a highly entertaining first half. Norway eventually survived the chaos to secure a 4-1 victory. Erling..

Zidane Iqbal at FIFA World Cup 2026: Stats, Background, Iraq Squad and Why Pakistan Is Celebrating

Pakistan has no team at FIFA World Cup 2026. Pakistan, ranked 198th in FIFA rankings, is among the 15 worst-performing countries in world football, and its citizens have never had the opportunity to cheer for anyone representing them at the World Cup..

Saudi Defense Ministry Announces Interception, Destruction of 3 Drones Entering from Iraqi Airspace

The Saudi Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday the interception and destruction of three drones after they entered the Kingdom's airspace from Iraqi airspace. Major General Turki Al Maliki, the official spokesperson for the Saudi Ministry o..

HH The Amir Congratulates Iraqi Prime Minister‑Designate, Reaffirms Qatar’s Support

HH The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al‑Thani held a telephone conversation on Saturday with HE Ali Faleh Al Zaidi, Prime Minister‑designate of the Republic of Iraq. At the outset of the call, HH The A...

Qatar Airways Resumes Operations to Iraq

Qatar Airways announced the return of passenger flights to Baghdad (BGW), Basra (BSR), and Erbil (EBL) in Iraq, starting on May 10, 2026, as the airline continues to reinstate its network across the Middle East. In a statement on Saturday, Qatar A..

UAE bans citizens from travelling to Iran, Iraq and Lebanon

The UAE has banned its citizens from travelling to Iran, Iraq or Lebanon. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the travel ban late on Thursday "in light of current regional developments". It said Emiratis in those countries should &..

Qatar condemns Iraq's drone attack on Kuwaiti border posts

The State of Qatar expresses its strong condemnation over the targeting of two northern land border posts in the sisterly State of Kuwait by drones fired from the sisterly Republic of Iraq, and notes that this represents a blatant violation of Kuwait..