KRG bans posting footage of crime scenes, suspects

"No channels or pages on social networks will be allowed to publish scenes and videos of crimes, suspects, and the time and location of crimes,” the Kurdistan Regional Government's (KRG) Department of Media and Information said in a statement, citing a circular from the KRG Council of Ministers.

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Syrian forces arrest infamous smuggler al-Hout near Iraq border

 Syrian security forces have captured Hussein al-Ali, known as al-Hout, during a targeted operation in the al-Bukamal region near the Iraqi border.

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Two suspects in Baghdad soldier murder arrested in Erbil: Police

Authorities in Erbil have revealed the arrest of two individuals who are suspected of murdering an Iraqi soldier in Baghdad earlier this week, with the pair reportedly having fled the capital before embarking on a lengthy journey that saw them arrive in Erbil to hide out.

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Challenges worsen in Iraq, Ministry of Interior admits

During a half-yearly review, Iraqi Ministry of Interior, highlights ongoing challenges with corruption, bribery and overall security.

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Shocking mass murder in Basra weeks after family massacre

Basra police arrest an Egyptian national suspected of a heinous crime against four fellow Egyptians.

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Iraqi Parliament proposes fines over jail for minor offenses

Iraq's proposed law swaps minor offense imprisonment with fines, aiming to alleviate financial burdens and offer rehabilitation, with exceptions for serious crimes and conditions such as the convicted individual's consent and settlement of financial obligations.

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