WOMENS RIGHTS
IRAQ
Parliamentary candidate killed north of Baghdad
OLYMPICS
US hits Iraq's committee president in fresh Iran-related sanctions
IRAQ
Pentagon says Iraq mission being scaled back
LEBANON-IRAQ
Lebanese poultry farmers oppose Iraqi decision to ban frozen poultry imports
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Hoor al-Azim, the deteriorating wetland embodying the need for transnational coordination
DIPLOMACY
Mohammad Raad receives Iraqi ambassador to Lebanon
THE REGION'S RIVERS
Salty water, shared suffering: Shatt al-Arab drought reveals upstream mismanagement in Iraq
ECONOMY
Amer Bisat in Baghdad to discuss free economic zone agreement
SYRIA
Iraq announces death of senior Islamic State leader in Syria
Cooperation
Lebanese Iraqi joint commission resumes after decade, signs cooperation deals
US-IRAQ
Washington adds 4 pro-Iranian militias to its list of terrorist organizations
IRAQ
Captain Imad Amhaz, 2 Hezbollah-linked captives reportedly included in Tsurkov’s release deal
EXHIBITION
Iraqi painter Dia al-Azzawi makes a powerful return to Beirut
FOCUS
Under pressure, Hezbollah reinvents its supply channels
ENVIRONMENT