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Iraqi MPs plan motion to seek expulsion of US troops
Nov 11, 2018 13:50A senior Iraqi politician says the Iraqi parliament will discuss the withdrawal of US forces from the country amid rising unease at Washington's meddling in Baghdad's internal affairs.
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15 PKK militants 'neutralized' in northern Iraq: Turkey
Nov 10, 2018 14:23Turkey's military has claimed to have "neutralized" 15 militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) after striking the group's hideouts and armories in Iraq.
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Iran’s Zarif highlights costs of US wars
Nov 10, 2018 03:13Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif made a reference to data released by an academic center on the financial and human costs of the wars that the US has waged since the 9/11 attacks purportedly to fight terrorism, saying they have wreaked havoc on the Middle East.
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US war on terror kills 500,000 in Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan
Nov 09, 2018 03:51A study has revealed that the so-called US war on terror has killed about half a million people in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan over the past 17 years.
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Car bomb blast kills 3, wounds 12 in Iraq's Mosul
Nov 09, 2018 02:27At least three people have been killed and a dozen others wounded Thursday after a car bomb exploded near a restaurant in the Iraqi city of Mosul in a rare terrorist attack since Daesh terrorists were flushed out last year.
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Remains of several ex-parliamentary candidates found in mass grave in Iraq’s Nineveh
Nov 07, 2018 12:03Iraqi security forces have found a mass grave in the country’s northern province of Nineveh that contains the remains of a number of former parliamentary candidates believed to have been executed by Daesh Takfiri terrorists when they were in control of the area.
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US exempts Iraq in further retreat on Iran sanctions
Nov 07, 2018 11:46Iraq will continue importing electricity and natural gas from Iran under an exemption from US sanctions, the special representative for Iran at the US State Department Brain Hook has said.
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Russia, Germany slam US re-imposition of sanctions on Iran
Nov 07, 2018 02:30Russia and Germany have slammed the United States' move to reinstate sanctions against Iran's vital oil exports, shipping and banking, saying Moscow and Berlin would continue trade with Tehran.
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UN confirms over 200 mass graves of Daesh’s victims in Iraq
Nov 06, 2018 13:59More than 200 mass graves have been uncovered in Iraq in areas formerly controlled by the Daesh terrorists, the United Nations said Tuesday.
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Iraq lambasts US for statement on relations with Iran
Nov 04, 2018 06:48The Iraqi Foreign Ministry has issued a statement criticizing the United States for dictating how the country should deal with neighboring Iran, saying the move was a form of interference in Iraq’s internal affairs.