-
Iraq must stand firm against foreign meddlers: Leader
Nov 17, 2018 14:02Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has slammed foreign meddling in Iraq, saying the Arab country must stand firm against its enemies.
-
Iraqi president in Iran to boost ties amid US sanctions
Nov 17, 2018 05:19Iraqi President Barham Salih says he has come to Iran with “a clear message” to further boost bilateral ties, days after Baghdad rejected a US deadline to stop importing Iranian gas under new American sanctions.
-
Iraq recovers million dollars' worth property
Nov 15, 2018 00:20The Iraqi government said Wednesday it had retaken ownership of a piece of property in Baghdad worth millions of dollars after it was unlawfully sold to a government official's wife.
-
Iraq rejects US deadline to halt Iran gas imports
Nov 14, 2018 09:56Iraq has rejected a US deadline to stop importing Iranian gas, warning that any halt to the supplies would create a real power crisis which sparked several days of unrest in Basra and elsewhere this summer.
-
Iraq’s Hashd Sha’abi forces foil Daesh infiltration attempt into Syria
Nov 12, 2018 03:28Pro-government Iraqi fighters from Popular Mobilization Units have successfully managed to thwart an attempt by members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group to sneak through the desert areas of the country’s Western Province of Anbar into Dayr al-Zawr Province in neighboring Syria.
-
Good relations with Iran in Iraq’s best interests: President Salih
Nov 12, 2018 03:19Iraq’s newly elected president says it is in his country’s best interests to have “good and stable relations” with Iran, urging the United States to consider Baghdad’s political and economic position in talks about imposed sanctions on Iran.
-
Top Saudis discussed assassinating Iran’s General Soleimani in 2017, sources tell NY Times
Nov 12, 2018 03:08Saudi Major General Ahmed al-Assiri, who has allegedly been fired over the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, took part at a meeting in Riyadh in 2017 that involved plans to assassinate the kingdom’s “determined enemy,” Iran’s Major General Qassem Soleimani, as well as sabotaging Iran’s economy, The New York Times reports, citing three sources familiar with the matter.
-
Terrorists will fail to avenge defeat in Iraq: Qassemi
Nov 11, 2018 13:58Iran has slammed a recent "inhumane and shameful" terrorist attack in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, saying terrorists will fail to take revenge for their defeat against the Iraqi government and people.
-
Iraqi MPs plan motion to seek expulsion of US troops
Nov 11, 2018 13:50A senior Iraqi politician says the Iraqi parliament will discuss the withdrawal of US forces from the country amid rising unease at Washington's meddling in Baghdad's internal affairs.
-
15 PKK militants 'neutralized' in northern Iraq: Turkey
Nov 10, 2018 14:23Turkey's military has claimed to have "neutralized" 15 militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) after striking the group's hideouts and armories in Iraq.