IRAQ
| Name | Region | Established | Language | Owner | Period | Format | Political View | Topics | Circulation | Website | AMW Credibility Score | AMW Verified |
| Xendan | National | 2010 | Arabic, Kurdish | Xendan News Agency | Daily | Online | Neutral | All | 570,000 | Website | 8.73 | NO |
| Bas News | National | 2011 | English, Turkish, Arabic | Private | Daily | Online | Pro-Kurdish | All | 771,000 | Website | 8.69 | NO |
| Almada Newspaper | National | 2003 | Arabic | Al-Mada Foundation for Media, Culture and Arts | Daily | Online | Left-wing | All | 954,000 | Website | 8.68 | NO |
| Kitabat | National | 2002 | Arabic | Private | Daily | Online | Neutral | All | 500,000 | Website | 8.57 | NO |
| Alghad Press | National | 2004 | Arabic | Private | Daily | Online | Neutral | All | 848,000 | Website | 8.56 | NO |
| Iraqi News | National | 2000 | English | Private | Daily | Online | Neutral | All | 1,200,000 | Website | 8.56 | NO |
| Azzaman | Baghadad | 1997 | English; Arabic | Saad Al-Bazzaz | Daily | Print, online | Pan-Arab | All | 176,000 | Website | 8.52 | NO |
| Kurdiu | National | 1999 | English, Turkish, Arabic | Private | Daily | Online | Pro-Kurdish | All | 508,000 | Website | 8.51 | NO |
| Rudaw | National | 2008 | English, Turkish, Arabic | Rudaw Company | Daily | Online | Pro-Kurdish | All | 392,000 | Website | 8.50 | NO |
| Shafaq | National | 2012 | Arabic, Kurdish | SHAFAQ Foundation for Culture and Media | Daily | Online | Neutral | All | 412,000 | Website | 8.50 | NO |
| Shakwmakw | National | 2007 | Arabic | Private | Daily | Online | Neutral | All | 252,000 | Website | 7.97 | NO |
| Sbeiy | National | 2007 | Arabic | Nawshirwan Mustafa | Daily | Online | Pro-Kurdish | All | 179,000 | Website | 7.91 | NO |
| Bahra | Baghadad | 1982 | Arabic, Syrian | Assyrian Democratic Movement | Weekly | Print, online | Conservative | Politics | 162,000 | Website | 7.72 | NO |
| Firat News | National | 2005 | Turkish, Kurdish, English, Arabic, German, Spanish, Russian and Persian | Daily | Online | Pro-Kurdish | All | 286,000 | Website | 7.50 | NO | |
| Sot al-Iraq | Iraqi Kurdistan | 1998 | Kurdish | Kurdistan Democratic Party | Daily | Online | Centre-right | Politics, culture | 325,000 | Website | 7.45 | NO |
| Awene News | National | 2006 | Arabic, Kurdish, Pashto | Asos Ahmed Hardi | Weekly | Online | Pro-Kurdish | All | 69,000 | Website | 7.31 | NO |
| Hawlati | Iraqi Kurdistan | 2000 | Kurdish | Tariq Fatih | Bi-weekly | Print, online | Left-wing | All | 73,000 | Website | 7.21 | NO |
| The Kurdish Globe | Kurdistan | 2005 | English | Private | Weekly | Online | Neutral | Politics, culture | 40,000 | Website | 7.17 | NO |
| Iraqi Media Network | National | 2003 | Arabic | Iraqi Government | Daily | Online | Pro-government | All | 84,000 | Website | 7.13 | NO |
| Bahzani | National | 2004 | Arabic | Private | Daily | Online | Neutral | All | 168,000 | Website | 7.03 | NO |
| SOMA Digest | Kurdistan | 2006 | English | Khak Press & Media Center | Weekly | Online | Pro-PUK | Politics, culture | 48,000 | Website | 5.96 | NO |
| Voice of Iraq | National | 2003 | Arabic, Iraqi Turkish | Private | Daily | Online | Neutral | All | 116,000 | Website | 5.72 | NO |
| Face Iraq | National | 2012 | Arabic | Private | Daily | Online | Neutral | All | 101,000 | Website | 5.53 | NO |
| Alforat News | National | 2011 | Arabic | Ammar al-Hakim | Daily | Online | Islamism | All | 92,000 | Website | 5.51 | NO |
| Xebat | Iraqi Kurdistan | 2004 | Kurdish | Kurdistan Democratic Party | Daily | Online | Centre-right | Politics, culture | 77,000 | Website | 5.36 | NO |
| Nahrain | National | 2000 | Arabic | Al Nahrain Foundation for Culture and Information | Daily | Online | Neutral | All | 88,000 | Website | 5.35 | NO |
| Al-Mashriq | Baghadad | 2010 | Arabic | Private | Daily | Online | Centrism | All | 69,000 | Website | 5.26 | NO |
| Rozhnama | Kurdistan | 2007 | English | Wusha corp | Daily | Online | Centrism | Politics, culture | 75,000 | none | 5.14 | NO |
| Al-Mutamar | Baghadad | 2007 | Arabic | Iraqi National Congress | Daily | Print, online | Centrism | Politics | 72,000 | Website | 5.06 | NO |
NOTES
The above rankings were last updated on February 28, 2019, and are based on the most recent Credibility Score Reports and Annual Audit Reports issued as of the end of 2018.
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