Iraq

Millions of mourners in Karbala to mark Arba’een

Nov 10, 2017 07:48

Millions of pilgrims from across the world are in Iraq’s holy city of Karbala to mark 40 days since the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Husain (AS), grandson and the third infallible successor of Prophet Muhammad (SAWA).
Iraqi forces take control of most important border-crossing with Syria

Nov 12, 2017 10:01

The Iraqi volunteer forces, Hashd al-Sha'abi managed to drive the Daesh terrorists out of al-Qa'em-Albu Kamal border-crossing, a Lebanon-based media outlet reported.
Iraqi forces unearth mass graves of 400 Daesh victims in Hawijah: Official

Nov 11, 2017 16:01

Iraqi forces have found mass graves containing at least 400 people at a military base near the city of Hawijah in the northern province of Kirkuk.
Anti-Daesh campaign has inflicted $100 billion in losses on Iraq: Abadi

Nov 11, 2017 15:39

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says the military campaign against the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group has cost the conflict-stricken Arab country $100 billion worth of damage as government forces, backed by fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units, are driving the extremists out of their last redoubt in the country.
Iraqi forces wage offensive to liberate last Daesh-held town

Nov 11, 2017 12:02

Iraqi armed forces have waged an offensive to liberate the western town of Rawah from the Daesh terrorist group, leaving the notorious terrorists on the verge of collapse in the country.
Sacred shrine of Imam Husain (AS) packed with pilgrims (Photos)

Nov 10, 2017 16:34

Devotees from around the world visit the sacred shrine of Imam Husain (AS) to commemorate Arba'een.
Millions of devotees in Karbala for Arba'een mourning rituals (Photos)

Nov 10, 2017 16:21

Millions of black-clad pilgrims are converging on the holy city of Karbala for the Arba'een religious commemoration, the largest religious gathering on earth.
Ayat. Khatami: West not serious against Daesh, Iraqi people deserve accolades for Arba’een

Nov 10, 2017 15:33

Tehran's Provisional Friday Prayer Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Khatami, said in his sermons today that the West is no serious against the Daesh terrorists, and the world should be grateful Iran’s Major General Qassem Soleimani for his major role in defeating this terrorist outfit.
All roads lead to Karbala

Nov 08, 2017 10:59

Tens of millions of pilgrims come from all over the world to pay respects at the shrine of the Chief of Martyrs.
Daesh leader may be in eastern Syrian border city of Boukamal: Report

Nov 10, 2017 13:21

The media bureau of Syria’s Operations Command Center says Daesh Takfiri terrorist group's leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi may be holed up at a militant-held pocket in the country’s eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr.