Iraq

Iran exported $13bn worth of goods and services to Iraq

Jul 03, 2019 01:26

Iran has managed to export some $13 billion worth of goods and services to neighboring Iraq in the last Iranian calendar year which ended in March 2019, a business magnate has revealed.
Iraq wants Shia militias as ‘indivisible’ part of army

Jul 02, 2019 03:13

Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi has issued a decree that further integrates the Popular Mobilization Forces, which have proven a decisive force in Baghdad’s counter-terrorism operations, into the country's armed forces.
Construction to begin for major Iran-Iraq railway project

Jul 01, 2019 11:27

Iran has announced that the construction of a major railway connecting the country to neighboring Iraq will begin in a few months time.
US claims Saudi pipeline attack originated from Iraq, not Yemen: Report

Jun 29, 2019 04:47

A US report says American officials claimed that the drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil pipeline in May originated from Iraq, not Yemen.
Zarif raps US bans as Iran marks anniversary of Sardasht chemical attack

Jun 28, 2019 10:45

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has lashed out at the US for imposing “inhumane” sanctions that have hampered access to vital medical aid by Iranian chemical attack victims.
MKO threatens to assassinate Iran's top general, new judiciary chief

Jun 28, 2019 02:21

A US and Saudi Arabia-backed anti-Iran terrorist group, which is responsible for the murder of thousands of innocent Iranian civilians and officials, has announced a plan to assassinate a senior Iranian military commander and the country’s new Judiciary chief.
Iraqi protesters storm Bahrain embassy over Manama confab for ‘deal of century’

Jun 28, 2019 02:02

Scores of Iraqi people have stormed the Bahrain embassy in the capital city of Baghdad to protest Manama's decision to host a key summit where the US showcased its so-called ‘deal of century’ to supposedly end Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Iran marks 32nd anniversary of chemical bombardment of Sardasht

Jun 28, 2019 01:42

Iranian People on Friday marked the anniversary of chemical bombardment of the northwestern city of Sardasht by the Iraqi Ba'ath regime 32 years ago.
US-led coalition admits killing over 1300 civilians in Syria, Iraq

Jun 28, 2019 01:22

The US-led military coalition purportedly fighting the Daesh terrorist group has admitted killing over 1300 civilians since it started its military campaign in Iraq and Syria nearly five years ago.
Iran’s power generation surges despite US restrictions

Jun 26, 2019 08:14

Iran next week will add 1,300 megawatts of new power capacity to its national grid which is under strain from runaway demand driven up by sizzling summer temperatures.