Electricity: Iraq’s endless shortage Many Iraqis rely on power generators as the government struggles to provide consistent electricity. Jul. 01, 2024 Features
Thi Qar protestors close down government building Thi Qar protestors closed down provincial council and governorate buildings on Wednesday, expressing their anger as their 48 hour ultimatum to the government regarding electricity came to an end. Jun. 26, 2024 News
Iraq contracts two Kurdish companies to fill electricity gap The Iraqi government on Monday decided to contract two Kurdish companies to fill electricity shortage in the country, after days of protests across different provinces. Jun. 25, 2024 News
Iraqis protest electricity shortage as summer starts Iraqis across different provinces took to the streets on Sunday to protest against electricity shortages as the country enters the summer season. Jun. 23, 2024 News
Iraq reduced working hours due to heat The Iraqi government on Saturday decided to reduce working hours across all government offices in response to scorching summer heat. Jun. 22, 2024 News
Iraqis flock to river or ice rink to escape searing heat Iraq faces blistering summer temperatures exceeding 50 degrees Celsius, exacerbated by power cuts and climate change impacts, driving Iraqis to seek relief in rivers and air-conditioned spaces. Jun. 20, 2024 Features