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Trump confessed Iran hates Daesh, US stole Syrian oil: Zarif
Feb 26, 2020 03:39Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has underscored a confession by US President Donald Trump that the Islamic Republic hates the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group, and that the presence of American terrorist forces in Syria was for plundering the Arab country's oil resources.
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Iraqi legislators schedule confidence vote for new government
Feb 25, 2020 02:54Iraqi lawmakers say they will hold a vote-of-confidence session for Prime Minister-designate Mohammad Tawfiq Allawi later this week, following months of intense protests accusing the former government of corruption and mismanagement.
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Iran-Iraq border crossing reopens
Feb 24, 2020 10:10Spokesperson for the Iranian Customs Administration said the Mehran Border Crossing on the common border with Iraq reopened on Monday morning.
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Pompeo orders Iraq's PM-designate to protect US terrorist troops despite calls for their expulsion
Feb 24, 2020 04:58US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has urged Mohammad Allawi, Iraq's designated Prime Minister, to protect American terrorist troops even though the Arab country’s parliament has voted in favor of expelling them.
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Iraq’s anti-terror PMU appoints Abu Fadak al-Mohammadawi as al-Muhandis successor
Feb 21, 2020 06:12Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) has appointed Abu Fadak al-Mohammadawi as the new deputy commander of Hashd al-Shaabi following the martyrdom of his predecessor Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who was assassinated in a US drone attack last month.
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Iraqi leader hails Lt. Gen. Soleimani’s effectual military plans
Feb 20, 2020 05:53Leader of Iraq’s National Wisdom Movement Seyyed Ammar al-Hakim paid tribute to late Iranian Commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani for his great contribution to the fight against terrorism in Iraq, saying the commander always came up with ingenious military plans.
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Nasrallah: Trump’s 'deal of century' meant to liquidate Palestinian cause
Feb 16, 2020 16:33US President Donald Trump's so-called deal of the century is meant to liquidate the Palestinian cause, says the secretary general of Lebanon's resistance movement Hezbollah.
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Iraqi PM-designate pledges to name 'independent' cabinet this week
Feb 16, 2020 05:48Iraq's Prime Minister-designate Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi has vowed to announce this week his cabinet made up of "independent" and "impartial" figures.
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'Multiple rockets hit US military base in Baghdad'
Feb 16, 2020 05:41Multiple rockets hit a US military base near the country's embassy in Iraq's capital early Sunday, an American military source said, the 19th attack against US positions in the country since late October.
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Aviation body allows resumption of US flights south of Iran
Feb 16, 2020 04:58US authorities have allowed airlines in the country to resume flying through the airspace south of Iran now that tensions between the two countries have subsided.