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US diplomatic missions behind Basra unrest: Iraqi group
Sep 09, 2018 08:04Iraq's Hashd al-Sha’abi says it has evidence showing US diplomatic missions in the Arab country have instigated the recent violence in the southern oil-rich city of Basra.
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Iraqi officials condemn violent Basra protests, point finger at US, Daesh, Ba'athists
Sep 08, 2018 11:27Iraqi officials have denounced recent deadly demonstrations in the southern city of Basra, saying they believe the US, Daesh terrorists and remnants of former Ba’ath regime are behind the violence.
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Iran condemns 'brutal' attack on its consulate in Iraq’s Basra
Sep 08, 2018 01:13Iran has strongly condemned a “brutal” attack on its consulate in the port city of Basra in southern Iraq, and reminded the Iraqi government of its responsibility to protect diplomatic sites.
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One killed in protests over poor public services in south Iraq
Sep 06, 2018 05:57At least one protester has lost his life and 25 others have sustained injuries during clashes with security forces in Iraq’s main southern city of Basra, as people continue to rally over poor public services.
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Iran sanctions unacceptable, bound to fail: Iraqi interior minister
Sep 05, 2018 14:49Iraq says the policy of imposing sanctions on Iran and other countries has proven futile as resistance will always prevail.
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Iraqi prime minister names himself Hashd al-Sha'abi head
Sep 03, 2018 12:16Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has declared himself the head of the pro-government Popular Mobilization Units, only a few days after he dismissed their former leader over alleged involvement in “political and partisan work.”
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Daesh terrorists attack northern Iraqi village, seven people killed
Sep 03, 2018 12:04At least seven people have lost their lives when remnants of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group launched an attack against a residential area in Iraq’s oil-rich northern province of Kirkuk.
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Iraq factions announce alliances to form new government
Sep 03, 2018 00:02Iraqi political factions, which did best in the country’s May parliamentary elections, announce separate alliances within the legislature, which they say enables them to form the country’s new government.
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Iraq: Reuters report of Iran moving missiles to Baghdad 'without evidence'
Sep 02, 2018 23:54Iraq's Foreign Ministry says it was "astonished" at a Reuters report, which claimed that Iran had moved missiles to Iraq, saying the claim lacked any "tangible evidence."
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Iraqi court sentences four Takfiri Daesh terrorists to life imprisonment
Sep 02, 2018 14:04Iraqi judicial officials have handed down life terms to four people over membership in the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group and involvement in acts of terror across the war-ravaged Arab country.