From Al Sabaah, Al Mada and Azzaman in Baghdad to Rudaw and Kurdistan 24 in Erbil, this page brings together Iraq's Arabic, Kurdish and English news sources, including Shafaq News, Alsumaria TV and Iraq Oil Report.
Arabic Newspapers
English Portals
Digital News Portals
TV Channels
Kurdish Media
Business and Finance
News Agencies
Online News Sites
جريدة الصباح الجديد العراقية اليومية الالكترونية
سوق العراق للأوراق المالية — البورصة العراقية الرسمية ISX.
الاتحاد العراقي لكرة القدم — الاتحاد الرسمي، المنتخب العراقي أسود الرافدين.
جريدة العراق اليومية الالكترونية تقدم آخر الأخبار والمستجدات في العراق والمنطقة.
وكالة أنباء النخبة العراقية — وكالة نينا الإخبارية العراقية المستقلة.
كركوك ناو - صحيفة عراقية متعددة اللغات تقدم الأخبار والمقالات باللغة العربية والكردية والإنجليزية والتركية.
جريدة الكترونية مستقلة لاتنتمي لأي جهة سياسية وغير ممولة من أحد ، تصدر في العاصمة الاسترالية كانبيرا
البنك المركزي العراقي — البنك المركزي العراقي، البيانات الرسمية.
Retired Iraqi papers
Older titles that are no longer published or whose website is offline — kept here for reference.
Frequently asked questions
- What was the first newspaper in Iraq?
- Al-Zawra, first printed in Baghdad in 1869 under governor Midhat Pasha, is regarded as Iraq's first newspaper.
- What are the main Kurdish news outlets in Iraq?
- Rudaw and Kurdistan 24 are the leading news networks in the Kurdistan Region, broadcasting in Kurdish, Arabic and English.
- What are the leading Iraqi dailies today?
- The state-run Al Sabaah, Al Mada and Azzaman are among the leading dailies, alongside widely read digital outlets such as Shafaq News.
Iraq has one of the Arab world's most diverse and rapidly growing media landscapes, with hundreds of newspapers, TV channels, and digital portals serving a population of over 42 million across a country of extraordinary cultural, religious, and ethnic complexity. Iraqi journalism operates in a challenging environment but has shown remarkable vitality — with Arabic, Kurdish, Turkmen, and other language publications serving communities from Baghdad to Erbil, Basra to Mosul.
Among the most widely read Iraqi newspapers is Al Sabah, the Baghdad daily of record. Al Mada is one of Iraq's most respected independent papers, while Azzaman reaches audiences across Iraq and the diaspora. For TV news, Alsumaria TV is Iraq's leading private satellite channel. In the Kurdistan Region, Rudaw and Kurdistan 24 are the dominant multilingual news networks. For oil and business news, Iraq Oil Report is the essential English-language source.
Looking for newspapers from other Arab countries? Explore our collection of Jordanian newspapers, Syrian newspapers, Saudi newspapers, Iranian newspapers, and our full Arabic newspapers directory.