Iraq

Iraq reiterates ‘principled’ opposition to Zionist entity

Jul 07, 2019 06:47

Iraq has reiterated its firm opposition to Zionist entity’s occupation of Palestine as well as Baghdad’s refusal to establish ties with the regime.
Iran’s contribution is needed to rebuild Iraq after Daesh: Envoy

Jul 07, 2019 03:21

Iraq’s ambassador to Iran says the Arab country dearly needs Tehran’s economic and technical support as it seeks to rebuild territories ravaged by Daesh terrorists while insisting that US pressure would fail to break the intimate bonds between the two neighbors.
Iraq celebrates Babylon UNESCO decision

Jul 06, 2019 01:13

Iraq on Friday celebrated the UNESCO World Heritage Committee's decision to name the historic city of Babylon a World Heritage Site in a vote held in Azerbaijan's capital, years after Baghdad began campaigning for the site to be added to the list.
US Navy SEAL receives slap on wrist for posing with dead Iraqi prisoner

Jul 05, 2019 03:05

A US Navy SEAL, who was acquitted of killing a wounded Iraqi prisoner but convicted of posing with the corpse, has received a light sentence.
Supporting Iraqi nation, government Iran’s principled policy: Iran's defense chief

Jul 04, 2019 10:15

Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami says supporting the Iraqi nation and government constitutes a “principled policy” of the Islamic Republic.
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.