Iraq's parliament has approved a request from PM-designate Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi to postpone voting on the new cabinet until Sunday, deputy parliamentary speaker Bashir Hadad has told Rudaw
1 month agoIraqi PM-designated Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi sends an official request to the Iraqi parliament to postpone tomorrow's parliament session which was planned to be held to vote on Allawi's cabient, to be held on Sunday.
1 month agoThe Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria announces that Semalka border crossing will be closed to all non-emergency traffic for two weeks due to Corona virus fears, apart from UN and NGO staff who will be able to transit the crossing on Tuesdays only
A protester was killed and 13 others were wounded after clashes with security forces near the Tahrir Tunnel in the center of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad
In Baghdad, clashes between protesters & security forces renewed near tunnels of Tahrir Square. 7 injured
A civilian activist was stabbed to death in western Diwaniyah
Fifth coronavirus case confirmed in Kirkuk - MoH
1 month agoDemonstration at Karbala governorate
1 month agoTensions between Iraqi security forces and protesters in Baghdad's Al Khilani square
KRG close the Semalka border-crossing with Syria due to coronavirues threats
Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mohammed Al-Halbousi suggests that the heads of the blocs postpone the vote-giving session on giving confidence to the Allawi government until next Saturday
Iraqi News Agency: Allawi's talks with Kurdish blocs failed
Iraqi Ministry of Health confirms first case of coronavirus in Baghdad. The infected person returned from Iran through Turkey
US State Department: Iraqi Hezbollah still poses a threat to our forces
State Department designates Kata'ib Hezbollah secretary general Ahmed al-Hamdawi as a specially designated global terrorist. The US designated KH a foreign terrorist organization back in 2009
Iraqi Ministry of Health: citizens travel to China, Iran, Thailand, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Italy, Kuwait and Bahrain is banned
1 month agoProtest in Basra
1 month agoIraqi demonstrators gather for anti-government protest at Habobi square, in Nasiriyah, Dhiqar province
Turkey issues warning to its citizens, advises against travel to Iraq due to coronavirus outbreak
Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Allawi announces voting on his cabinet tomorrow
The Minister of Health of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq announces the imposition of quarantine on the two thousand people who recently returned from Iran
1 month agoPopular protests continue in Baghdad
Iraqi protest: 3 protestors were killed yesterday at Al Khillani of Baghdad, tens injured too by live ammunition, birdshot and teargas. 22 ISF also injured including 3 officers by hunting rifle
1 month agoEight suspected cases of Coronavirus in Najaf, Iraq being quarantined at a hotel in the city
Protester killed during ongoing clashes between security and protesters in Khalani square
1 month agoBaghdad: tear gas deployed at Khalani square
1 month agoDespite 5 people infected with Coronavirius in Iraq so far & heavy rain in the capital city of Baghdad, the Iraqi protesters & students conducted a large demonstrations agaisnt the political parties & Iraqi Gov't in Baghdad today
Kurdistan's Council of Ministers decides to shut down schools, universities over Coronavirus outbreak
ISOF is engaged with a group of militants on Mount Khannukh now
Sulaymaniyah Provincial Council suspends schools for a month because of coronavirus
