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Barzani’s party wins most seats in Kurdish regional parliament election
Oct 22, 2018 03:19Massud Barzani’s Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) has secured the most seats in the semi-autonomous region's parliament, the local electoral commission says.
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Daesh command center reduced to rubble in Iraq’s Diyala
Oct 20, 2018 16:41A high-ranking Iraqi security official says pro-government fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units have managed to completely destroy the command center of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in the Arab country’s eastern province of Diyala.
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Mastermind behind Ahvaz terrorist attack killed in Iraq’s Diyala, IRGC says
Oct 17, 2018 03:36Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says a high-ranking commander of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group, who apparently masterminded the recent deadly terror attack in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz, has been killed in Iraq’s Eastern Province of Diyala.
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Iran’s vision for Iraqi market on track despite US sanctions
Oct 17, 2018 02:29Iran is pushing forth with a 2025 vision plan to raise its exports to Iraq to $20 billion a year despite US pressures on Baghdad to keep Tehran at its arm’s length.
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Iraqi court cancels Abadi’s order on ex-Hashd al-Sha'abi head
Oct 15, 2018 16:05An Iraqi court has overridden an earlier decision by outgoing Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to dismiss the former head of the pro-government Popular Mobilization Units, and declare himself as the replacement.
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Dozens of civilian bodies found in mass grave in Iraq’s Mosul
Oct 13, 2018 16:32Iraqi security forces have found a mass grave in the northern province of Nineveh, which contains the bodies of dozens of civilians believed to have been executed by Daesh Takfiri terrorists when they were in control of the area.
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IRGC to set up 10 field hospitals for Arbaeen March
Oct 11, 2018 11:47Brigadier General Ahmad Abdollahi said on Thursday that IRGC will establish ten field hospitals to provide medical services to Arbaeen pilgrims.
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Iraq sentences Lebanese Daesh suspect in plane bomb plot to death
Oct 11, 2018 11:44A court in Iraq has sentenced a Lebanese national to death by hanging over his membership in the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group and involvement in criminal acts in the war-ravaged Arab country.
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Turkey agrees to increase water supplies to ease Iraqi shortages
Oct 11, 2018 03:14The Iraqi parliament speaker says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to increase releases of water from Turkey’s Ilisu Dam on the Tigris River to neighboring Iraq, which is suffering from water shortages.
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Iraq’s parliament speaker condemns anti-Iran sanctions
Oct 10, 2018 04:55The speaker of Iraq’s Parliament, Mohammed Al-Halbousi, condemned the sanctions imposed on Iran, also saying the stability of Iraq and Iran is integrated.