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Iranian aid convoy targeted in aerial attack on Iraqi-Syrian border: Report
Jan 30, 2023 08:39An Iranian convoy of more than two dozen trucks carrying foodstuff, including flour and rice, has come under aerial attack as it was leaving the western Iraqi Province of Anbar and entering Syria’s northeastern Province of Dayr al-Zawr.
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Bin Salman urged Baghdad to arrange face-to-face meeting between Saudi, Iranian FMs: Iraqi FM
Jan 30, 2023 05:22Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein says Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman has urged senior Iraqi authorities to arrange a face-to-face meeting between the top diplomats of Riyadh and Tehran, amid a diplomatic process between the two neighbors aimed at mending strained ties.
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Iran reiterates its protest over Iraq's use of misnomer for Persian Gulf
Jan 27, 2023 02:30Iran once again protests Iraqi authorities' use of a misnomer for the Persian Gulf, saying misnaming the body of water contradicts the principle of good neighborliness and the friendly nature of the countries' bilateral ties.
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Nasrallah: US pursuing maximum pressure policy on 'Axis of Resistance' countries
Jan 20, 2023 04:46The secretary general of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement says the United States is pursuing the policy of maximum pressure and sanctions against its opponents in West Asia region, holding Washington chiefly responsible for the worsening financial crisis in the Arab country.
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Saudi FM says Riyadh trying to find path to dialog with Tehran, ease tensions
Jan 18, 2023 04:32Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud says the kingdom is trying to find a path to dialog with Iran as the best way to resolve differences, amid a diplomatic process between the two neighbors aimed at mending strained ties.
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Fake names won’t change Persian Gulf reality: Iranian spokesman
Jan 17, 2023 09:26Deploring the Iraqi prime minister’s use of a wrong name for the Persian Gulf, the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson said such fake titles could not change the reality.
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US occupation forces, SDF militants steal 53 tankers of oil from Syria to Iraqi bases
Jan 15, 2023 04:45US occupation forces and their allied militants have deployed scores of tanker trucks to smuggle crude oil from Syria’s northeastern Province of Hasakah to bases in neighboring Iraq as part of their ferocious attempts to further plunder natural resources in war-torn Syria.
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Iraq in no need of foreign combat forces: PM Sudani
Jan 14, 2023 03:36Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani says his country is in no need of foreign combat forces on its soil as he visits Berlin to discuss bilateral cooperation in various fields.
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Iraqi PM stresses strengthening bilateral ties with Iran after Persian Gulf misnomer
Jan 11, 2023 11:33Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani has called for the expansion of ties with Iran after the Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned the Arab country’s ambassador to Tehran in strong protest over distorting the name of the universally-recognized Persian Gulf at a biennial football competition.
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Iran summons Iraqi ambassador in protest over Persian Gulf misnomer at soccer tournament
Jan 11, 2023 04:21Iran’s Foreign Ministry has summoned Iraqi Ambassador to Tehran Nasir Abdul Mohsen Abdullah to voice strong protest over a distortion of the name of the universally-recognized Persian Gulf at a biennial football competition currently underway in the Arab country’s southern port city of Basra.