Iraq

Iraq PM vows elimination of Daesh this year

Feb 12, 2016 14:24

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says his government is determined to bring an end to the existence of Takfiri Daesh terrorists in the country this year.
Kurds should abandon secession bid: Iraq premier

Feb 12, 2016 05:07

The Iraqi prime minister has stressed the need for preserving the country’s territorial integrity and called on Kurdistan to scrap any plans for independence, saying the autonomous northern region could not do without the mainland.
Abadi to bring in ‘technocrats’ in cabinet reshuffle

Feb 10, 2016 03:49

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says he would carry out a sweeping reshuffle of his cabinet to enhance the country’s ailing economy and help fight corruption.
IRGC says countering 'common enemy' of Muslims in Syria, Iraq

Feb 10, 2016 02:36

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says it is engaged in combating Takfiri ISIL terrorists as part of its mission to fight common enemies of Muslims.
Protests ramp up in Iraqi Kurdistan

Feb 09, 2016 10:27

Protests have intensified in the city of Sulaymaniyah against the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) over unpaid salaries.
Iraqi forces retake key road connecting Ramadi to Baghdad

Feb 09, 2016 07:52

Iraqi forces have recaptured several areas from ISIL, including a strategic road that connects the western city of Ramadi to a military base in the capital Baghdad.
ISIL Takfiris execute 300 in Iraq’s Mosul

Feb 08, 2016 03:42

ISIL Takfiris have executed 300 people in Iraq’s embattled Northern Province of Nineveh.
Senior ISIL commander killed in northern Iraq

Feb 07, 2016 09:42

A top commander of ISIL Takfiri terrorist group has been killed in an airstrike in the northern Iraqi Province of Nineveh.
No security wall around Baghdad: Iraqi prime minister

Feb 07, 2016 03:10

The Iraqi prime minister denied Saturday reports of plans to construct a concrete wall around the capital Baghdad to fend off attacks by ISIL Takfiri terrorists.
Iraqi forces recapture district in troubled Anbar

Feb 06, 2016 02:45

Iraqi government forces, backed by fighters from allied Popular Mobilization units, have fully liberated a district in the conflict-ridden western province of Anbar from the Takfiri Daesh terrorists.