Iraq

Iran, Iraq boosting security cooperation to counter ‘common threats’: Iran military chief

Feb 27, 2023 05:11

Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri says Iran and Iraq are boosting security cooperation to ensure regional security and counter "common threats."
Iran always welcomes diplomacy, never distanced itself from negotiations: FM

Feb 27, 2023 04:57

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says the Islamic Republic has always been in favor of a diplomatic path to settlement of differences and never distanced itself from the negotiating table.
President Raeisi: Iraq must not be used for plots, threats against neighbors

Feb 27, 2023 02:51

Iran's President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says Iraq must not be used for plots and threats against its neighbors.
Iran: Trans-regional interference causes chaos to ensure Israel’s security

Feb 26, 2023 04:58

Iran's defense minister has said the interference of trans-regional countries in West Asia is aimed at ensuring the security of the Israeli regime as well as the flow of energy.
Iraq, Jordan want Syria to return to Arab League after long suspension

Feb 25, 2023 14:06

Iraq and Jordan have called for the restoration of Syria’s membership in the Arab League as a founding member of the regional organization, more than a decade after the Damascus government was suspended from the 22-member bloc following the start of the country's foreign-sponsored conflict.
Ex-US senator: Washington started the wars in Iraq, Ukraine

Feb 25, 2023 05:23

The United States is to blame for constantly meddling in the internal affairs of independent countries and starting both the wars in Iraq and Ukraine, a former US state senator says.
President honors IRGC, General Soleimani as heroes in fight against terror

Feb 24, 2023 13:55

President Ebrahim Raeisi has hailed the "brilliant record" of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in the fight against terrorism, saying late commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani has become the hero of anti-terror battle in the region.
Tehran, Baghdad stepping up security cooperation as Iran FM visits Iraq

Feb 24, 2023 11:22

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has discussed security cooperation with Iraqi sides during his ongoing visit to the neighboring state, stressing that this cooperation will improve the security and stability of both countries.
Iranian FM discusses legal, security cooperation with Iraqi officials

Feb 23, 2023 11:27

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian stressed the importance of strengthening judicial and security cooperation with Iraq during separate meetings with the neighboring country’s heads of Judiciary and National Security on Thursday morning.
Iran's foreign minister meets Iraqi president, PM in Baghdad

Feb 23, 2023 09:53

Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met separately with Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid and Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani to weigh plans for the expansion of relations between Tehran and Baghdad.