Iraq

US cannot whitewash Gen. Soleimani assassination by ‘fabricating stories’ about Bolton: Tehran

Aug 12, 2022 08:01

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan’ani says making a fuss around the fake story of a plot to assassinate former notorious US national security advisor John Bolton will not help Washington whitewash its own crimes.
Iraq: Sadr gives one-week ultimatum to judiciary to dissolve parliament

Aug 10, 2022 23:38

Muqtada al-Sadr has given Iraq's apex court a one-week ultimatum to dissolve the parliament amid a deepening post-election political crisis gripping the country.
Nasrallah: Hezbollah stands at forefront of battle against Zionist enemy

Aug 09, 2022 08:16

The Secretary General of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement has called his group the frontrunner of the battle against Israel, warning the Tel Aviv regime of tough and crippling retaliatory strikes in case it dares launch an act of aggression against Lebanese territories.
Muslims hold mourning ceremonies to mark Ashura worldwide

Aug 08, 2022 03:14

Millions of Muslims across the world are observing Ashura, which commemorates the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shias' Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
Mourning martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH), Muslims around world mark Tasu’a

Aug 07, 2022 07:41

Millions of Muslims around the world mark Tasu'a, the 9th day of the Muslim month of Muharram, a day before the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shias' Imam.
Iraq asking Iran for increased gas supply: Official

Aug 07, 2022 01:09

An official in the Iraqi government has said that the Arab country has been negotiating with Iran to secure a major increase in the daily supply of natural gas delivered to its power plants.
World strongly condemns deadly Israeli air raids on Palestinians in besieged Gaza Strip

Aug 06, 2022 04:34

The international community has strongly condemned the latest Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip that martyred at least 10 people, including a 5-year-old girl, and injured more than 40 others, voicing its deep concern over the latest rounds of violence by the Tel Aviv regime against Palestinians in the besieged coastal enclave.
Iran FM calls for release of detained citizen in Saudi Arabia

Aug 05, 2022 01:01

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has sent an indirect message to Saudi authorities, calling on them to free an Iranian citizen who was arrested last month in the kingdom during the Hajj pilgrimage.
Sadr urges supporters to continue sit-in in Iraqi parliament

Aug 04, 2022 03:56

Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada Sadr has called on his supporters to continue a sit-in inside the parliament until his demands are met, days after they breached Baghdad's heavily fortified "green zone" and occupied the country's legislature.
UN calls on Iraqi factions to find 'urgent solutions' to protracted political crisis

Aug 03, 2022 12:27

The United Nations has called on different political factions in Iraq to set aside their differences and look for "urgent solutions" to the Arab country’s protracted political crisis.