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Voter apathy and concerns about violence mark Iraq’s first provincial elections in a decade

Baghdad (AP) — Iraqis began voting for the first...

Iraq has reservations over an item in COP28’s final deal – statement

Dubai (Reuters) - Iraq has reservations over an item...

Iraq’s Kataeb Hezbollah vows more attacks on US forces

Baghdad (Reuters) - Attacks by Iraq's Kataeb Hezbollah militia...

US embassy in Baghdad struck with seven mortars as attacks escalate

(Reuters) - Approximately seven mortar rounds landed in the...

TIMELINE: Crime-profile of Qassem Soleimani

A time-lined crime-profile of slain Iranian military leader Qassem Soleimani has been created by an independent researcher Abdullah Al-Ghaffari who belongs to the Syrian...

Soleimani’s End: What comes next—War? Chaos? Retaliation? Or Nothing?

by Kim Ghattas There is fear because he was so central to almost every regional event in the last two decades that even people who...

Iran Protests, a Turning Point in Iran’s Political and Social Spectrum

by Mohammed Sadat Khansari Khamenei made the same mistake as his predecessor Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi in slaughtering protesters The nationwide Iran protests of November 2019 were a...

Iran’s secret influence in Iraq exposed by leaked Iranian Intelligence reports

by Martin Chulov Iraq’s current prime minister, Adel Abdul-Mahdi is described as having a “special relationship with Iran” Iranian intelligence officers have co-opted much of the...

Iran deploys Snipers on roof-tops to shoot Iraqi protestors

He saw a sniper, wearing a balaclava and dressed in black as he stood on top of an under-construction building that overlooked the demonstrations. Baghdad...

Iraq has reservations over an item in COP28’s final deal – statement

Dubai (Reuters) - Iraq has reservations over an item...

Iraq’s Kataeb Hezbollah vows more attacks on US forces

Baghdad (Reuters) - Attacks by Iraq's Kataeb Hezbollah militia...

Iraq’s Green Zone housing US embassy targeted with rockets – sources

Baghdad (Reuters) - Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone housing...

US embassy in Baghdad attacked with rockets, no casualties

Baghdad (Reuters) - Rockets were fired at the U.S....