Iraq

Turkey may launch ground operation in Iraq, Syria

by Newsdesk-Top News Arab News IraqNovember 21, 2022November 21, 2022

The Turkish air operation came after last Sunday’s terror attack that rocked Istanbul’s crowded Istiklal Avenue and killed at least six people and left 81 injured. Turkish President Recep Tayyip…

Iraq Parliament to elect new President

by Newsdesk-Top News Arab News IraqOctober 12, 2022October 12, 2022

According to the power-sharing system in Iraq after 2003, the presidency should be reserved for the Kurds, the Speaker’s post for the Sunnis, and the Prime Minister’s post for the…

Iraq keen on developing ties with GCC nations

by Newsdesk-Top News Arab News IraqSeptember 24, 2022September 24, 2022

Iraqi FM made the remarks when meeting with GCC Secretary-General Nayef bin Falah Al-Hajraf on the sidelines of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly, reports Asian Lite News…

Protest in Iraq intensifies

by Newsdesk-Top News Arab News IraqJuly 30, 2022July 30, 2022

The protests began after competing political factions failed to agree on the formation of a new government. Supporters of Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr reached the Iraqi Prime Minister’s building on…

2 killed, 4 wounded in IS bomb attacks in Iraq

by NewsdeskArab News IraqJuly 3, 2022July 3, 2022

A soldier and a civilian were killed and four people wounded in two attacks by militants of the Islamic State (IS) terror group in northern and central Iraq, security sources…

Iraqi PM seeks to revive Iran-Saudi talks

by Newsdesk-Top News Arab News IraqJune 27, 2022June 27, 2022

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said his country welcomes the reopening of the Iranian and Saudi Arabian Embassies in Riyadh and Tehran, reports Asian Lite Newsdes Iraqi Prime Minister Al-Kadhimi…

Iraq FM ready to host new round of Iranian-Saudi talks

by NewsdeskArab News IraqJune 17, 2022June 17, 2022

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has expressed Iraq’s readiness to host a new round of direct talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia in Baghdad…reports Asian Lite News Hussein made the…

Lebanon, Iraq to boost legal, judicial cooperation

by Newsdesk-Top News Arab News IraqJune 2, 2022June 2, 2022

Lebanon and Iraq have agreed to bolster legal and judicial cooperation between their Justice ministries, the National News Agency (NNA) reported. The cooperation, agreed upon during a meeting between Lebanese…

Three IS militants killed in western Iraq

by NewsdeskArab News IraqMay 29, 2022May 29, 2022

Three militants of the Islamic State (IS) group were killed in a clash with paramilitary Hashd Shaabi forces in Iraq’s western province of Anbar, a Hashd Shaabi statement said…reports Asian…

Three rockets land near Iraq’s capital Erbil

by NewsdeskArab News Iraq NewsApril 7, 2022April 7, 2022

Three rockets landed near Iraq’s northern Kurdish regional capital Erbil causing no casualties, the region’s Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) said in a statement…reports Asian Lite News The rockets were fired from…

US carries out multiple airstrikes against Iran-backed militias

Australian Universities Collaborate to Build Opportunities for Refugee Education

Sisi, Iraqi Parliament Speaker vow to boost ties

Egyptian president, Iraqi PM hold talks on bilateral ties

Abdollahian discusses regional issues with Iraq FM