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Iran in quest for energy projects in Iraq
Aug 23, 2017 08:51Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh announced that the country's companies are ready for partnership in implementation of oil and gas projects in Iraq.
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Turkey calls on Iraqi Kurds to cancel independence vote
Aug 23, 2017 08:08Turkey’s foreign minister says his country expects the administration of Iraq’s northern semi-autonomous Kurdish region to cancel an upcoming referendum on its independence.
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Iraqi army, allies liberate two Tal Afar districts from Daesh
Aug 22, 2017 12:29Iraqi government forces, backed by allied fighters from Popular Mobilization Units, have managed to establish full control over two districts of Tal Afar as they are trying to flush Daesh Takfiri militants out of the northern city in a multi-pronged operation.
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Iraqi forces retake oil refinery, two villages in Tal Afar
Aug 22, 2017 09:39Security forces in Iraq have retaken two villages and an oil refinery in the northern city of Tal Afar, where an operation is underway to liberate the city from the Takfiri Daesh terrorists.
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Iraq rejects concessions to Kurds over referendum
Aug 21, 2017 09:23Iraq has roundly rejected a senior Kurdish official's suggestion to postpone a planned Sept. 25 referendum on independence in return for financial and political concessions from Baghdad, a London-based paper says.
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UN concerned over ‘extreme risks’ families face in Tal Afar ops
Aug 21, 2017 03:33The United Nations has called on all parties involved in operations to free the Iraqi city of Tal Afar from its occupying Daesh terrorists to avoid civilian casualties.
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Iraqi security forces retake four neighborhoods in Tal Afar
Aug 20, 2017 12:33Iraqi government forces have liberated four districts in Tal Afar as they are engaged in a major ground operation to liberate the northern city from the grip of Daesh Takfiri terrorists.
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17,000 Iraqis return to Nineveh in 2 months
Aug 20, 2017 10:14Iraq says up to 17,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) have returned to their homes in Nineveh Plains in the country over the past two month following the liberation of the region from the Daesh terrorist group.
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Iraqi PM Abadi announces start of Tal Afar liberation operation
Aug 20, 2017 00:19Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has announced the commencement of a major offensive to liberate the northern city of Tal Afar from the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.
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20,000 Hashd Sha’abi fighters to take part in Tal Afar operation: Spokesman
Aug 18, 2017 13:56Spokesman for the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) says thousands of pro-government fighters are going to participate in the upcoming operation to retake the northern city of Tal Afar from the Daesh Takfiri terrorists.