Iraq

Iraqi groups denounce as ‘treacherous’ event calling for normalization with Israel

Sep 25, 2021 13:36

Iraqi groups and top figures have firmly rejected a Friday gathering in the country’s Kurdistan region with the aim of pushing for full normalization with Israel, saying such treacherous acts run counter to the nation’s historical positions in support of the Palestinian cause.
IRGC terms Iraq’s war against Iran as guarantor of US expulsion from region

Sep 24, 2021 11:13

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has hailed the victorious defense of the Iranian nation during Iraq’s imposed war in the 1980s as an “undeniable truth” and a guarantor of the expulsion of American forces from the region.
Assassinating 'General of Peace' most obvious example of US terrorism: Iran FM

Sep 24, 2021 04:02

Speaking to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)’s president, Iran’s foreign minister says US perpetration of terrorism is epitomized by the assassination of Iran’s senior anti-terror Commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.
Iran marks Sacred Defense Week

Sep 23, 2021 19:30

The ceremonies mark the anniversary of the Iraqi-imposed war. Iraq’s former dictator Saddam declared war on Iran in 1980. The war started just one year after the victory of the Islamic Revolution. The war drew to a close in August 1988. Iran did not lose even one inch of its territory to the invaders.
Leader: Iranian nation will never forget martyrs’ sacrifices during imposed war

Sep 23, 2021 14:10

Marking the start of the Sacred Defense Week, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the Iranian nation will never forget the sacrifices made by the martyrs of the eight-year war imposed by former Iraqi dictator Saddam against Iran.
World must counter US ‘oppressive sanctions, blatant terrorism’ against Iran: Amir-Abdollahian

Sep 23, 2021 06:47

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has criticized the international community for inaction in the face of oppressive US sanctions against the Iranian people, calling for concerted efforts to counter the inhumane measures.
Boosting ties with neighbors, region priority of new govt.: FM

Sep 22, 2021 09:27

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says bolstering relations with Iran’s neighbors and regional states is top on the agenda of the country’s new administration.
Iran enemies going down the downward slope of defeat: IRGC chief cmdr.

Sep 21, 2021 12:25

The chief commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the country’s enemies are going down “the downward slope of defeat and decadence,” hailing how the Iranian nation managed to send the adversaries down that path through its resistance.
Iran’s oil minister appoints special envoy on Iraq

Sep 21, 2021 01:39

Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Owji has for the first time appointed a special representative for petroleum issues involving the neighboring Iraq.
Iran’s IRGC destroys 4 bases of counterrevolutionary groups in northern Iraq

Sep 20, 2021 13:15

A senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps says the IRGC forces have attacked and smashed four bases belonging to counterrevolutionary groups in northern Iraq.