Iraq MPs demand timetable for foreign troop withdrawal
BAGHDAD, March 1, (RTRS): Iraq’s parliament demanded on Thursday that the government set a timeline for the withdrawal of foreign troops stationed in the country…
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Iraq opposed to to U.S. base transfer from Turkey to Kurdistan
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Iraq is opposed to the rumored United States intentions to transfer its military base in Turkey to Kurdish areas in Iraq or Syria,…
Abadi: We know Iran has fears, but Iraq’s interests are No. 1
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi reiterated that there will be no foreign military bases in Iraq, emphasizing countries have offered “quality”…
Iraq officials say six police, two others killed in coalition operation
(CNN)Eight people were killed and 20 others were wounded in an Iraq military operation and US airstrikes Saturday, the town’s injured mayor told CNN. Sharhabil…
Islamic State desert bases still a headache for Iraq
AL-QAIM, Iraq – With police being targeted in their homes near Ramadi, and with the Islamic State (IS) still in possession of bases in the vast Iraqi…
Iran’s Rouhani says Trump ‘failed’ to kill off nuclear deal
(CNN)Iranian President Hassan Rouhani mocked Donald Trump for failing to kill off the Iran nuclear deal despite the US leader’s 2016 election promise to do so. Trump…
Turkey’s Kurdish Deputy PM vows to ‘rebuild’ Iraq
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – Ankara hoped to secure a leading role in rebuilding Iraqi cities and towns that faced immense infrastructural destruction during…
Iraq to announce final victory against Islamic State, next week
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Iraqi authorities will declare final victory over Islamic State in a military parade on December 9, a senior security source was quoted saying….
IS conflict: Iraq begins final push to clear western desert
Iraqi forces say they have launched an offensive to clear the desert bordering Syria of so-called Islamic State (IS). Army, police and paramilitary units are…
Reshaping Iraq After the Defeat of the Islamic State
Iraq’s anti-ISIS war is quickly drawing to an end. ISIS fighters are routed and Iraqi sovereignty over territories, held by the Islamic State from June…