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One killed as Turkey launches drone strike against PKK targets in northern Iraq
Aug 07, 2023 02:24At least one person has been killed and another injured in a Turkish drone strike in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, as Ankara ramps up its cross-border raids in the Arab country.
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Denmark says seeks 'legal means' to stop desecration of holy books following global backlash
Jul 31, 2023 06:46The Danish government says it is looking for "legal means" to stop desecration of holy books following the vehement global backlash over sacrilegious acts against Muslims' holy book in Denmark.
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Iran says strong Tehran-Baghdad ties will ensure lasting regional security
Jul 31, 2023 02:22Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says enhanced relations between Iran and Iraq will ensure lasting security and development in the region.
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Millions flock to Karbala to commemorate Ashura Day
Jul 30, 2023 03:51Millions of people from across the world on Saturday flocked to the holy Iraqi city of Karbala to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shias' Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Iran to benefit from gas-for-oil barter deal with Iraq: Businessman
Jul 30, 2023 02:48A senior Iranian businessman says a recent deal between Iran and Iraq to swap Iranian gas and electricity for Iraqi crude oil and mazut will benefit Iran and will remove hurdles created by the United States in energy trade between the two neighboring countries.
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4 killed in fire, explosion at textile warehouses in Iraqi city of Karbala
Jul 29, 2023 06:05As many as four people have been killed after a fire broke out triggering the explosion of fuel tanks at textile warehouses on a street leading to the holy shrine of Imam Hussain (PBUH) in the Iraqi city of Karbala.
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Iraq captures suspect behind 2014 Camp Speicher massacre of 1,700 cadets
Jul 28, 2023 04:03Iraqi authorities have arrested a suspect in the June 2014 massacre by Daesh Takfiri terrorists at an air force camp in the country’s north-central Province of Salahuddin.
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Massive mourning crowds mark Tasua in Iran
Jul 28, 2023 02:01Millions of Shia Muslims across Iran commemorated Tasua on Thursday, the ninth day of the lunar month of Muharram, which precedes Ashura, the day when Imam Hossein (PBUH), the third Shias' Imam, was martyred.
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After repeated burning of Qur'an, Iraq urges Denmark to prevent offensive acts against Islam
Jul 27, 2023 02:57Iraq's Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has reaffirmed Baghdad’s condemnation of the recurring acts of desecration against the Holy Qur’an in Denmark, calling on the Danish government to prevent such heinous measures targeting Islamic sanctities.
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How and which Swedish products should be boycotted by Muslims?
Jul 26, 2023 05:25The anger and outrage over the recurring incidents of desecration of the holy Quran in Sweden has reached the boiling point, with angry protests rocking the Muslim world in recent weeks.