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Hashd al-Sha’abi calls for withdrawal of US troops from Iraqi territory
Feb 21, 2018 06:23A senior commander of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) has said now that Daesh has been defeated in the country there is no need for the presence of US troops.
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War against terror is not over, Iraqi PMU commander warns
Feb 20, 2018 03:44A senior commander of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) has vowed "revenge" after 27 members of its troops were killed in a Daesh ambush.
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Iraqi court sentences Turkish woman to death over joining Daesh terror group
Feb 19, 2018 13:03A court in Iraq has sentenced a female Turkish citizen to death and handed down life terms to ten other foreign women for membership in the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group and carrying out acts of terror in the war-ravaged Arab country.
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Iran’s Velayati warns against US military presence east of Euphrates
Feb 19, 2018 03:07The US is pursuing the policy of division in the Middle East, Ali Akbar Velayati, an International Adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said, warning against the presence of American forces east of the Euphrates.
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President Masum lauds Iran's effective role in Iraq's stability
Feb 18, 2018 13:25Iraqi President Fuad Masum appreciated Iran for its assistance to Baghdad in fighting against the terrorist groups and establishment of stability in the Arab country.
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Presence of foreign forces not acceptable in Iraq: Official
Feb 18, 2018 03:15An Iraqi official has expressed his opposition to the presence of foreign forces in Iraq, saying they only aggravate problems in the war-stricken country.
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Iran to target Iraq’s flour market with Russian wheat
Feb 17, 2018 14:51Iran says it is discussing a major wheat import agreement with Russia which would accordingly allow it to increase flour exports to Iraq.
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Iran, Iraq, Syria will not let US sway in Kurdish areas: Velayati
Feb 17, 2018 02:31A senior Iranian official has said that constant cooperation among Iran, Iraq and Syria will not allow the US to wield influence in Kurdish regions.
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NATO defense ministers agree to US demand for larger Iraq deployment
Feb 16, 2018 10:45NATO has agreed to deploy a larger military mission to Iraq after the US urged the Western military alliance to look into a long-term stay in the Arab country only after the defeat of the Daesh terror group there.
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Russia's Putin, Saudi King Salman discuss Syria, Qatar
Feb 15, 2018 04:54Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Ale Saud and Russian President Vladimir Putin discuss the developments in the Middle East, including the situation in Syria and tensions with Qatar.