Four killed in Turkish drone strike against PKK members in Iraq
Sulaimaniya (Reuters) – A Turkish drone strike on Friday killed four suspected Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants and injured one
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Two protesters burn Koran in front of Iraqi embassy in Denmark
Copenhagen (Reuters) – Two protesters set fire to a copy of the Koran, Islam’s holy book, in front of the
Read MoreFormer Iraqi Kurdish intelligence official killed in car explosion -source
Baghdad (Reuters) – A former senior member of an intelligence agency linked to a powerful Iraqi Kurdish party was killed
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German defence minister cancels Iraq trip over protests
Frankfurt (Reuters) – German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has cancelled a planned trip to Iraq and Jordan, a ministry spokesperson
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Iraqis protest over Koran desecration; Iran condemns Sweden
Baghdad (Reuters) – Several thousand Iraqis demonstrated in Baghdad on Saturday over the burning or damaging of the Koran during
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Iraqis try to protest at Danish Embassy after reports Koran was burned
Baghdad (Reuters) – Iraqi security forces fired tear gas to repel hundreds of protesters as they tried to get to
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Sweden temporarily withdraws Iraq embassy staff after storming
Stockholm (Reuters) – Seconded staff at the Swedish embassy in Baghdad have been temporarily withdrawn for security reasons after it
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Ericsson investigates reports of Iraq revoking work permits
Stockholm (Reuters) – Ericsson (ERICb.ST) is investigating reports Baghdad has suspended employees’ work permits in Iraq and the potential implications for customers
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Analysis: Iraqi cleric Sadr flexes muscle with torching of Swedish embassy
Baghdad (Reuters) – Less than a year after declaring he had left Iraqi politics, the unpredictable Shi’ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr
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Iraq expels Swedish ambassador over planned Koran burning
Baghdad/Stockholm (Reuters) – Iraq expelled the Swedish ambassador on Thursday in protest at a planned burning of the Koran in
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