- US announces $178 million in aid for religious minorities of Iraq, bringing total since 2017 to $300 million
- 13th Annual Erbil book fair opens, over 700,000 books in different languages, 250 publishings companies from 35 countries in attendance
- Kurdistan will become independent country sooner than later: Former US Ambassador
- Iraqi Parliament elects Barham Salih as new president, now has 15 days to form new government
