• Larijani pledges unwavering support for Iraq's anti-terror fight

    Larijani pledges unwavering support for Iraq's anti-terror fight

    Nov 17, 2016 02:32

    Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says the security of the region is intertwined with that of Iraq, reaffirming Tehran’s support for Baghdad in restoring peace and security to the Arab country.

  • Iraqi forces' latest achievements in Mosul operation

    Iraqi forces' latest achievements in Mosul operation

    Nov 16, 2016 13:38

    Commander of Iraq's elite counter-terrorism forces says his forces have marched into an eastern neighborhood of Mosul as government troops and allied fighters are trying to expel Daesh terrorists from their stronghold in the strategic northern city.

  • Muslims converge on Karbala for mourning procession

    Muslims converge on Karbala for mourning procession

    Nov 16, 2016 12:08

    Defying terrorists, Muslims from many regional countries and beyond continue to descend on the holy city of Karbala in Iraq for the culmination of a 40-day mourning period for Imam Hussain (AS), grandson and the third infallible successor of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA).

  • One-third of east Mosul purged of Daesh terrorists: Iraq

    One-third of east Mosul purged of Daesh terrorists: Iraq

    Nov 15, 2016 13:32

    Daesh Takfiri terrorists have been driven out of one-third of the eastern side of Mosul, Iraq says as the army forces and their allied fighters are conducting a major operation to liberate the strategic northern city.

  • Iran denounces terrorist attack in Iraq

    Iran denounces terrorist attack in Iraq

    Nov 14, 2016 13:59

    The Foreign Ministry has denounced a terrorist attack in a town in the Iraqi province of Karbala which killed innocent civilians, including women and children.

  • Terrorist attack kills six south of Baghdad

    Terrorist attack kills six south of Baghdad

    Nov 14, 2016 06:12

    Iraq’s Interior Ministry says six civilians have been killed in a terrorist explosion in a town south of the capital, Baghdad.

  • Daesh training militants to pass as regular refugees: Report

    Daesh training militants to pass as regular refugees: Report

    Nov 14, 2016 03:27

    The Daesh terrorist group is giving its members specific training on how to pass as ordinary refugees while trying to gain asylum in European countries, says a report.

  • Iraqi forces liberate another district in eastern Mosul

    Iraqi forces liberate another district in eastern Mosul

    Nov 14, 2016 03:27

    Iraqi government forces have retaken another region in Mosul as army soldiers, backed by pro-government fighters from Popular Mobilization Units and Kurdish Peshmerga forces, are pushing forward to drive Daesh terrorists out of the strategic northern city.

  • Iran seeks secure, stable Iraq: Parliament speaker

    Iran seeks secure, stable Iraq: Parliament speaker

    Nov 13, 2016 17:48

    Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has stressed the importance of bolstering cordial relations among Muslim and Arab countries, saying the Islamic Republic seeks a stable and secure Iraq.

  • Multiple bomb attacks claim 11 lives across Iraq

    Multiple bomb attacks claim 11 lives across Iraq

    Nov 13, 2016 16:58

    At least 11 civilians have lost their lives and nearly three dozen others sustained injuries in a spate of bomb attacks that ripped through residential and commercial neighborhoods in and around the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, besides other areas in the country.