Iran’s Priorities In A Turbulent Middle East
Iran is ascendant in the Middle East, spreading its influence in a contiguous geographic arc from Tehran to Baghdad, Damascus and Beirut. Its rise, which…
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Iraq executes 11 convicted of ‘terrorism’: ministry
Thirteen people, including 11 convicted on charges relating to “terrorism” were executed by Iraqi authorities, the justice ministry said on Monday. They included individuals responsible…
Arab Spring in Iran: Ahwazis Rise Up Against Iranian Persecution
In recent months, anti-regime protests have broken out across Iran, with the latest eruption of these in the Arab southwestern region of Ahwaz. The people…
Iraq urges mobilizing int’l efforts to help terror-plagued countries
Baghdad (Iraqinews.com) – Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari has called for mobilizing international efforts to help countries facing the threat of terrorism. Jaafari made the…
Four killed in ISIS suicide attack on Iraq party HQ
A suicide attack targeting a political party headquarters in western Iraq has killed four people and injured seven others, including a candidate in polls set…
Five ways Iraq has changed since fall of Saddam
On April 9, 2003, the US-led coalition overthrew Saddam Hussein. Fifteen years after the invasion, life in Iraq has been transformed. Here is an overview…
Iraq may operate against Islamic State inside Syria – expert
BAGHDAD, April 4 (Reuters) – Iraq may carry out special forces operations against Islamic State militants in neighbouring Syria to stop them infiltrating back into…
Iraq president: Turkish invasion will not be allowed
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) Iraq’s President has stressed that his country would not allow Turkey to make any military incursions at the northern region, but voiced concern…
Iraq Approves Oil Production Capacity Boost
Baghdad has approved an increase in Iraq’s crude oil production capacity to as much as 6.5 million bpd by 2022. This compares to a current production capacity…
The Russia-Turkey-Iran solution for Syria leaves key issues unresolved
(CNN)Despite the eagerness to declare it ebbing, Syria’s war is unlikely to get closer to its end simply because Vladimir Putin, Recip Tayyip Erdogan and…