Iraq

Iran’s definitive account of the Iran-Iraq War: Written by a female Iraqi Kurd

Oct 20, 2018 06:54

Thirty years after the end of Iran’s “Holy Defense” during the 8-year war imposed by the US through Saddam of Baghdad’s repressive Ba’th minority regime, Iran’s supposed “military parades” are attacked, but the world still doesn’t really comprehend exactly what the West is attacking in Iran.
Mastermind behind Ahvaz terrorist attack killed in Iraq’s Diyala, IRGC says

Oct 17, 2018 03:36

Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says a high-ranking commander of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group, who apparently masterminded the recent deadly terror attack in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz, has been killed in Iraq’s Eastern Province of Diyala.
Iran’s vision for Iraqi market on track despite US sanctions

Oct 17, 2018 02:29

Iran is pushing forth with a 2025 vision plan to raise its exports to Iraq to $20 billion a year despite US pressures on Baghdad to keep Tehran at its arm’s length.
Iraqi court cancels Abadi’s order on ex-Hashd al-Sha'abi head

Oct 15, 2018 16:05

An Iraqi court has overridden an earlier decision by outgoing Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to dismiss the former head of the pro-government Popular Mobilization Units, and declare himself as the replacement.
Dozens of civilian bodies found in mass grave in Iraq’s Mosul

Oct 13, 2018 16:32

Iraqi security forces have found a mass grave in the northern province of Nineveh, which contains the bodies of dozens of civilians believed to have been executed by Daesh Takfiri terrorists when they were in control of the area.
IRGC to set up 10 field hospitals for Arbaeen March

Oct 11, 2018 11:47

Brigadier General Ahmad Abdollahi said on Thursday that IRGC will establish ten field hospitals to provide medical services to Arbaeen pilgrims.
Iraq sentences Lebanese Daesh suspect in plane bomb plot to death

Oct 11, 2018 11:44

A court in Iraq has sentenced a Lebanese national to death by hanging over his membership in the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group and involvement in criminal acts in the war-ravaged Arab country.
Turkey agrees to increase water supplies to ease Iraqi shortages

Oct 11, 2018 03:14

The Iraqi parliament speaker says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to increase releases of water from Turkey’s Ilisu Dam on the Tigris River to neighboring Iraq, which is suffering from water shortages.
Iraq’s parliament speaker condemns anti-Iran sanctions

Oct 10, 2018 04:55

The speaker of Iraq’s Parliament, Mohammed Al-Halbousi, condemned the sanctions imposed on Iran, also saying the stability of Iraq and Iran is integrated.
Religious leaders gather in Karbala to denounce spread of sectarian propaganda

Oct 10, 2018 02:31

Religious leaders from around the world have met in Iraq’s holy city of Karbala to speak out against religious extremism and the spread of sectarian propaganda by the Western media.