Iraq

Iraqi forces advance against Daesh in Kirkuk, Nineveh

Oct 22, 2016 06:56

Iraqi forces have been making more advances against the Takfiri terrorist group of Daesh in the northern Kirkuk and Nineveh Provinces.
Iran’s Velayati: Islamic Awakening movement moving forward despite challenges

Oct 22, 2016 06:26

Secretary-General of the World Assembly of Islamic Awakening pointed to the plots hatched by enemies to derail Islamic Awakening movement in the region, and underscored that the movement is still alive and going forward thanks to strong popular support.
Abadi urges Ankara, Riyadh to avoid meddling in Iraq affairs

Oct 22, 2016 06:08

Iraqi 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.
Islamic Awakening Supreme Council convenes in Iraqi capital

Oct 22, 2016 05:57

The 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.
Iraqi official denies US claims on Iraq-Turkey military cooperation deal

Oct 22, 2016 04:01

An 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.
Military, relief operations in Iraq should be coordinated with Baghdad: Iranian diplomat

Oct 22, 2016 03:32

Iranian 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.
Grand Ayatollah Sistani demands protection for civilians in Mosul

Oct 21, 2016 17:12

Grand 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.
At least 15 Iraqi women slain in US-led airstrike in Kirkuk province

Oct 21, 2016 17:01

At 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.
Iran says will bring technicians back home from Kirkuk

Oct 21, 2016 12:10

A 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.
Iraq to continue anti-Daesh fight until final victory: Abadi

Oct 21, 2016 11:43

Prime 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.