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One of the world’s biggest religious gatherings unfolded in near-total blackout on Monday when Iraq’s power grid buckled under the strain. As millions of Shiite pilgrims flooded Karbala for the ...

A sudden failure in Iraq’s power transmission lines on Monday plunged the entire country into darkness, officials ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The head of Iran’s top security council Ali Larijani is visiting Iraq to sign a security agreement ...

Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani called on Arbaeen pilgrims to uphold timely prayer, heartfelt sincerity, and dignified modesty ...

The Supreme Security Committee for the Million-Strong Pilgrimage in Iraq urged citizens traveling to Karbala to use only ...

The outage came amid a heatwave that Iraqi meteorological services expect to last more than a week, with temperatures climbing as high as 50C in parts of the country. Mitigating the grid interruption ...

Power was out on Monday across Iraq as scorching summer temperatures pushed demand on the electricity grid to unprecedented ...

Power goes out across the country amid a heatwave that Iraqi meteorological services expect to last more than a week, with temperatures climbing as high as 50 degrees Celsius.

The Iraqi prime minister said that Iraq's electrical grid would gain an additional 60,000 megawatts after major projects are ...