Iraq

Ex-US senator: Washington started the wars in Iraq, Ukraine

Feb 25, 2023 05:23

The United States is to blame for constantly meddling in the internal affairs of independent countries and starting both the wars in Iraq and Ukraine, a former US state senator says.
President honors IRGC, General Soleimani as heroes in fight against terror

Feb 24, 2023 13:55

President Ebrahim Raeisi has hailed the "brilliant record" of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in the fight against terrorism, saying late commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani has become the hero of anti-terror battle in the region.
Tehran, Baghdad stepping up security cooperation as Iran FM visits Iraq

Feb 24, 2023 11:22

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has discussed security cooperation with Iraqi sides during his ongoing visit to the neighboring state, stressing that this cooperation will improve the security and stability of both countries.
Iranian FM discusses legal, security cooperation with Iraqi officials

Feb 23, 2023 11:27

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian stressed the importance of strengthening judicial and security cooperation with Iraq during separate meetings with the neighboring country’s heads of Judiciary and National Security on Thursday morning.
Iran's foreign minister meets Iraqi president, PM in Baghdad

Feb 23, 2023 09:53

Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met separately with Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid and Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani to weigh plans for the expansion of relations between Tehran and Baghdad.
With an eye to US waivers, Iraq seeks increased trade ties with Iran

Feb 23, 2023 09:38

The foreign minister of Iraq expressed his country’s willingness to boost trade exchanges with Iran considering his recent negotiations with Washington about Baghdad’s exemption from the US sanctions against Tehran.
Amir-Abdollahian highlights effective regional cooperation with Iraq

Feb 23, 2023 04:56

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has highlighted “fast and effective” regional cooperation between Iran and Iraq, saying the two neighboring countries need to further develop ties, particularly in the parliamentary sector.
Amir-Abdollahian hails Iraq’s efforts to restore Iran’s ties with Saudi Arabia, Egypt

Feb 22, 2023 11:06

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has expressed his gratitude to the Iraqi government for its endeavors to restore Tehran’s relations with Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
Iran’s foreign minister hails Iraq’s resumption of its ‘natural’ regional role

Feb 22, 2023 04:25

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has welcomed Iraq’s return to its regional role, as the Arab country marks a new chapter in its history after overcoming a series of crises.
Four Iraqi soldiers killed in raid foiling Daesh plots to target pilgrims north of Baghdad

Feb 17, 2023 03:12

Four Iraqi army soldiers have been killed in a counter-terrorism operation north of the capital Baghdad, which thwarted plots by Daesh terrorists to target pilgrims during the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Musa al-Kazim (PBUH), the great grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) and the seventh Shia Imam.