Iraq

President Rouhani's pilgrimage to Imam Ali’s holy shrine

Mar 14, 2019 01:07

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Hassan Rouhani, made a pilgrimage to the holy city of Najaf and the Imam Ali’s (PBUH) holy shrine.
Iran, Iraq bilateral cooperation increases amid President Rouhani visit

Mar 14, 2019 00:56

President Hassan Rouhani has held talks with a number of senior political figures during the second day of his three-day visit to Iraq.
President Rouhani in Iraq to bolster ties

Mar 14, 2019 00:52

President Hassan Rouhani is on his first official visit to Iraq, a trip aimed at boosting political and trade relations between the two neighbors.
Iran, Iraq can play more significant role in solving regional, global issues: Rouhani

Mar 13, 2019 17:25

President Hassan Rouhani says Iran and Iraq can further cooperate and play a more significant role in solving regional and international issues.
Grand Ayatatollah Sistani grants audience to Iranian President

Mar 13, 2019 09:48

In a historic event, Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ali al-Sistani granted audience in the holy city of Najaf to the visiting Iranian President Hojjat al-Islam Hassan Rouhani on the final day of his state visit to Iraq.
Iraqi soil won’t be used to attack neighbors, Defense Ministry says

Mar 13, 2019 03:15

A spokesman for the Iraqi Defense Ministry has condemned a recent statement by US President Donald Trump that American forces must remain in Iraq so Washington can keep a close eye on neighboring Iran, stressing that his country would never allow outsiders to use its territory for military action against any neighbor.
In joint statement, Iran, Iraq hail ‘turning point’ in ‘strategic’ cooperation

Mar 12, 2019 16:49

Tehran and Baghdad have hailed Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s historic three-day visit to Iraq as a “turning point” in efforts to strengthen “strategic” cooperation between the two neighbors based on non-interference in each other’s internal affairs.
Former Izadi captives of Daesh reunite with families in northern Iraq

Mar 12, 2019 13:44

Fighters from the Iraqi pro-government Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) have reunited a dozen children from the Izadi minority with their families in the country's northern province of Nineveh after five years of captivity at the hands of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in neighboring Syria.
US relocating terrorists from Mideast to Central Asia: President Rouhani

Mar 12, 2019 09:07

President Hassan Rouhani says the fight against terrorism is not over yet despite the collapse of the Daesh terror group in Iraq and Syria as the US is now relocating the Takfiri terrorists from the Middle East to Afghanistan, Central Asia and the Caucasus.
President Rouhani officially welcomed by his Iraqi counterpart in Baghdad

Mar 12, 2019 05:44

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is in Baghdad on a trip aimed at solidifying strategic ties despite US efforts to keep the two neighbors apart and curb Iran's influence in the region.