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Abadi urges Ankara, Riyadh to avoid meddling in Iraq affairs
Oct 22, 2016 06:08Iraqi Prime Minister Heidar al-Abadi has called on Turkey and Saudi Arabia to stop interfering in the domestic affairs of his country, which is engaged in a campaign against the Daesh terrorist group.
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Islamic Awakening Supreme Council convenes in Iraqi capital
Oct 22, 2016 05:57The 9th Session of the Islamic Awakening Supreme Council kicked off in the Iraqi Capital of Baghdad on Saturday morning, bringing together representatives from 22 Muslim nations.
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Iraqi official denies US claims on Iraq-Turkey military cooperation deal
Oct 22, 2016 04:01An Iraqi official has denied US claims that Iraq and Turkey have reached a provisional agreement authorizing Turkish involvement in ongoing operations to liberate Mosul from Daesh terrorists.
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Military, relief operations in Iraq should be coordinated with Baghdad: Iranian diplomat
Oct 22, 2016 03:32Iranian Ambassador to Paris Ali Ahani said any military operations in Iraq against Daesh terrorist group or any move to provide humanitarian aid to the northern city of Mosul should be carried out in coordination with the Arab country's central government.
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Grand Ayatollah Sistani demands protection for civilians in Mosul
Oct 21, 2016 17:12Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Sistani has called on army soldiers, fighters from pro-government Popular Mobilization Units and Kurdish Peshmerga forces battling to retake the city of Mosul from Daesh State terrorists to protect civilians trapped there.
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At least 15 Iraqi women slain in US-led airstrike in Kirkuk province
Oct 21, 2016 17:01At least 15 women have lost their lives and scores of other civilians have sustained injuries when fighter jets operated by the so-called US-led coalition struck a mourning procession in Iraq’s oil-rich northern province of Kirkuk.
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Iran says will bring technicians back home from Kirkuk
Oct 21, 2016 12:10A senior Iranian diplomat says the Islamic Republic will bring its technicians back home from the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk following a deadly attack by Daesh Takfiri terrorists on a power station and other buildings near the city.
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Iraq to continue anti-Daesh fight until final victory: Abadi
Oct 21, 2016 11:43Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says Iraq is poised to press ahead with its anti-terror war until its liberation from the Takfiri Daesh terror group.
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Iraqi forces seize more areas near Mosul from Daesh terrorists
Oct 21, 2016 03:08Iraqi army soldiers, backed by Popular Mobilization Units and Kurdish Peshmerga forces, have established control over more areas near Mosul as they are trying to drive Daesh terrorists out of their last stronghold in the country and deal a death blow to them.
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16 killed as terrorists attack government buildings in Kirkuk
Oct 21, 2016 02:49At least 16 people have been killed in terrorists' attacks on government-run facilities in Iraq’s Northern Province of Kirkuk, official sources say.