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Iraq in talks to export Kirkuk oil to Iranian refinery
Nov 08, 2017 10:37Iran and Iraq have reportedly started talks over the shipment of crude oil from the fields around Kirkuk to the Kermanshah refinery inside the Iranian territory.
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Iraq in talks to export Kirkuk oil to Iranian refinery
Nov 08, 2017 07:17Iran and Iraq have reportedly started talks over the shipment of crude oil from the fields around Kirkuk to the Kermanshah refinery inside the Iranian territory.
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Abadi calls on Kurdistan govt. to stand committed to Iraq’s unity
Nov 06, 2017 13:23Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has called on the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to clearly announce its firm committed to the national unity following tensions between Baghdad government and Kurdish authorities over a non-binding Kurdish independence vote.
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Iraq's top court bans any secession after Kurdish crisis
Nov 06, 2017 12:26Iraq's Supreme Federal Court has ruled that no region or province could secede from the homeland after an unconstitutional Kurdish referendum that ended in failure but brought the country to the brink of a new crisis.
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Millions embark on annual march of Arba’een in Iraq (Photos)
Nov 06, 2017 10:20TEHRAN (FNA)- Millions of Shia Muslims are taking part in one of the largest peaceful gatherings on the planet: the Arba’een march between the two Iraqi holy cities of Najaf and Karbala, marking the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hossein (PBUH), the third infallible successor of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Arba'een pilgrimage: Religious trek to Karbala (Video)
Nov 06, 2017 09:56KARBALA (Tasnim) – The annual congregation of Shia Muslims in commemoration of Arb'aeen, the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hossein (PBUH), is reaching its climax as millions of pilgrims walk to the Iraqi holy city of Karbala, which hosts the holy shrine of the revered Imam.
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Six killed, 12 injured in Iraq's twin bomb attacks
Nov 05, 2017 12:06An Iraqi security official says at least six people have lost their lives when twin bomb attacks targeted the country’s oil-rich northern city of Kirkuk.
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Millions of pilgrims cross Iran into Iraq for mourning
Nov 05, 2017 12:04Iran’s Intelligence Minister Mahmoud Alavi says more than two million people have crossed the country’s border into Iraq to attend the upcoming Arba’een religious rituals.
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Over two dozen Daesh hideouts destroyed, 40 villages retaken in west Anbar ops: Official
Nov 04, 2017 14:34A high-ranking Iraqi military commander says more than two dozen Daesh hideouts have been destroyed and tens of villages liberated ever since army soldiers, backed by allied fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units, launched a multi-pronged operation to retake the last remaining militant bastions in the country’s western province of Anbar.
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Daesh on verge of final collapse in Iraq, Syria after losing last major cities
Nov 04, 2017 03:15The Daesh Takfiri terrorist group has virtually reached the point of annihilation in Iraq and Syria after its last two substantial urban strongholds in both countries were captured by government and allied forces during operations which reduced the presence of the terror group to pockets of barren desert.