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Iraqi commander rejects claim on assassination plot against Saudi envoy
Aug 22, 2016 09:38A high-ranking Iraqi military official has dismissed a claim by Saudi-linked media that fighters from pro-government Popular Mobilization Units in Iraq plotted to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to Baghdad.
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EXCLUSIVE: Iraqi army wins back 75 percent of Nineveh's Al-Qayyara
Aug 21, 2016 13:20Iraq's joint military forces managed to seize back most of the Daesh-controlled city of al-Qayyara, south of Mosul, in Nineveh Province.
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Iraq executes 36 convicted of involvement in Speicher massacre
Aug 21, 2016 11:33Iraq has executed three dozen men convicted of involvement in the massacre of hundreds of military recruits in the central city of Tikrit in June 2014.
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Liberation of Mosul boosts unity in Iraq: Iran
Aug 21, 2016 10:34A senior Iranian official has highlighted the importance of retaking Mosul from the grip of terrorists, saying that the liberation of the northern Iraqi city will mark a new beginning for unity and stability in the Arab country.
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Iraqi airstrike kills 19 senior Daesh commanders east of Mosul
Aug 21, 2016 04:25More than a dozen commanders of the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group have been killed when Iraqi fighter jets carried out a precision strike in Iraq’s troubled Northern Province of Nineveh.
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Unity will uproot terrorism in Iraq: Iran's Rouhani
Aug 20, 2016 12:29Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has praised the recent victories of the Iraqi army and popular forces against terrorist groups, saying the reinforcement of unity among Iraqis of all ethnicities and faiths will certainly uproot terrorism in the country.
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Iran stands by Iraq under any circumstances: Zarif
Aug 20, 2016 11:44Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif hails the key role of Iraqi senior officials in establishing political stability in the country, saying Tehran will always stand by Baghdad.
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Iraqi parliament speaker due in Iran for talks
Aug 20, 2016 01:47Iraqi Parliament Speaker Salim al-Jabouri plans to make an official visit to Tehran to hold talks with senior Iranian officials.
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26 more slain in fresh Daesh atrocities against Iraqi civilians
Aug 19, 2016 11:05More than two dozen Iraqi civilians have lost their lives and scores of others sustained injuries as members of the Takfiri Daesh militant group continue perpetrating crimes against humanity in various parts of the conflict-stricken Arab country.
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Iran: Unity with Iraq guarantee against common threats
Aug 18, 2016 01:03Unity between Iran and Iraq is a guarantee against common threats, says the chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces.