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Turkish warplanes continue to bombard northern Iraq despite global outcry
Aug 03, 2022 12:24Turkish warplanes again launched an aerial attack on an area in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, a fortnight after artillery bombardment against a tourist resort in the same district caused multiple casualties.
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Sadr’s rebellious supporters vow to remain inside parliament; Iraqi figures react
Jul 31, 2022 02:47Supporters of Iraq’s firebrand cleric Moqtada al-Sadr have vowed to continue to remain inside the parliament after they breached Baghdad's heavily fortified "Green Zone" and occupied the country’s legislature for the second time in days.
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Sadr supporters occupy Iraqi parliament for second time in days
Jul 30, 2022 06:38Supporters of Moqtada Sadr have breached Baghdad's heavily fortified "Green Zone" and occupied parliament for the second time in three days.
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Iran’s 4- month gas sales revenues exceed last year’s total: Minister
Jul 27, 2022 12:11Iran’s natural gas exports revenues in the four months to late July have exceeded figures reported for the entire calendar year to March, according to the Oil Minister Javad Owji.
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Rocket attack targets Turkish Consulate in Iraq's Mosul: Reports
Jul 27, 2022 02:31A rocket attack has reportedly targeted Turkey's Consulate in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, as tensions simmer between Baghdad and Ankara over an alleged Turkish strike on a tourist resort in the Arab country's semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region.
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Rocket attack targets Turkish base in Iraq after Ankara's latest strike
Jul 25, 2022 06:57A rocket attack has targeted a military base housing Turkish troops in northern Iraq, days after a fatal shelling blamed on Turkey hit a village in the Arab country’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region.
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MbS eager for formal direct talks with Iran
Jul 25, 2022 04:04Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) has expressed the kingdom’s willingness to hold official political negotiations with Iran, an Iranian spokesman quoted the foreign minister of Iraq as saying.
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No restriction on ground travels from Iran to Iraq in Muharram
Jul 25, 2022 03:55Iranian pilgrims planning to visit Iraq to observe Muharram mourning ceremonies can leave via land border crossings individually or in groups without any limitations, an official said.
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Saudi Arabia, Iran to hold first ‘public’ meeting on reconciliation talks in Baghdad
Jul 24, 2022 07:26Iraq says it will host a “public” meeting between Iran and Saudi Arabia at the level of foreign ministers as part of successive reconciliation talks mediated by Baghdad.
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Iraq takes ‘Turkish aggression’ to UN Security Council, urges emergency meeting
Jul 24, 2022 01:42Following Turkey's attack on a tourist resort in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, Baghdad has filed an official complaint at the UN Security Council against Ankara, recalling its ambassador to protest what it calls Turkey's aggression.