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Group warns over 'expansionist' Turkish plan to build base in Iraq
May 01, 2021 09:32An Iraqi parliamentary faction has expressed opposition to a plan by Turkey to build a military base in the northern part of the Arab country, calling the move "provocative" and a "violation of Iraqi sovereignty."
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Turkey plans to build base in northern Iraq as it did in Syria: Report
May 01, 2021 01:31Turkey reportedly plans to build a new military base in Iraq’s northern border areas, where the Turkish military has been engaged in an operation against Kurdish militants, despite harsh criticism from the Baghdad government.
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Iraqi resistance group stages drone attack on base housing US warplanes
Apr 29, 2021 01:28An Iraqi resistance group has staged a drone attack on an airbase housing US forces and warplanes north of the capital Baghdad.
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Zarif in Oman for talks on bilateral ties, regional issues after Qatar, Iraq visits
Apr 28, 2021 10:45Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has arrived in Oman, after his visits to Qatar and Iraq, to hold talks with the country’s officials.
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Iran's FM holds talks with Kurdish officials in visit to Iraq
Apr 28, 2021 01:49Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with officials from the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region on a range of issues on the second day of his visit to neighboring Iraq.
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Zarif: Iran welcomes Iraq’s pivotal role in region
Apr 27, 2021 10:15Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is on an official visit to Iraq, said Tehran welcomes its neighbour’s “pivotal” role in the West Asia region.
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Iran dismisses report on meeting between Iranian, US officials in Iraq
Apr 27, 2021 09:07Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has dismissed a report that claimed Iranian officials met with the director of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in Iraq’s capital, Baghdad, as fake news.
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Iran urges the need for establishment of a regional security system involving all Persian Gulf states
Apr 26, 2021 09:08Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif stressed the need for the establishment of a regional security system with the participation of all Persian Gulf countries.
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Zarif lauds Iraq’s push for regional talks
Apr 26, 2021 07:36Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif praised Iraq for its efforts to pave the way for regional dialogue, hoping that it would help countries in the region come to a serious understanding.
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Iranian FM’s tour of Qatar, Iraq unrelated to third parties: Spokesman
Apr 26, 2021 07:15The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said the visits that Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is paying to Qatar and Iraq have nothing to do with third countries and are focused on bilateral and regional issues alone.