1 year agoSadr supporters are trying to storm the Sweden embassy in Baghdad after allowing the Quran to be burned
Two Iraqi soldiers were wounded in a clash with suspected ISIS militants on Monday in Maryam Beg, southwestern Kirkuk. Attack comes hours after killing of 4 ISIS fighters in air strike & raid by Iraqi forces against IS hideouts in Tirkalan village. Soldier killed, officer injured
1 year agoWarplanes belonging to Turkish air force command carried out air operations against targets belonging to PKK in the Matin mountain range in northern Iraq
Kurdistan Region PM @masrourbarzani today arrived in Ankara to meet with Turkey's President Erdogan and other government officials on development of bilateral relations
Five billion dollars from Qatar to Iraq, a significant figure on the results of the visit of Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to Baghdad
Prime Minister: The government is working to establish special camps for the PMU outside the cities.
Anatolia Agency: Turkish intelligence neutralizes the PKK's communications official in northern Iraq
1 year agoSANA correspondent: The Minister of Trade of the Republic of Iraq, Atheer Al-Ghurairy, and his accompanying delegation arrived at Damascus International Airport, within the framework of holding the meetings of the eleventh session of the Syrian-Iraqi Joint Committee
Heavy security deployment around the Green Zone, Baghdad
The Joint operations: 4 terrorists were killed in a strike by Iraqi F-16 warplanes in the Kirkuk operations sector
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan: destabilizing the security of the Kurdistan region and Sulaymaniyah is a red line
At least three civilians were injured on Thursday after a bomb, suspected to have been planted by Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) fighters, went off and targeted their vehicle in Sidakan area of Erbil province
Iraqi Interior Minister: There is serious work to fully protect the borders and prevent abuses by any party
Iraqi Prime Minister: The agreement with the Kurdistan region will pave the way for approving the budget
Prime Minister @masrourbarzani & Iraqi PM @mohamedshia signed the final agreement to resume oil exports through Ceyhan with a new strategy. Oil exports to resume today.nnThe new deal will be a big boost for the Iraqi oil and gas law to be approved soon by the Iraqi Parliament
"We will do everything within our powers to strengthen the Peshmerga and all its military capabilities," President Barzani said, speaking at a ceremony inaugurating the duties of two Peshmerga divisions
Today, Prime Minister @masrourbarzani will land in Baghdad to sign the final agreement with the Iraqi PM @mohamedshia to resume oil exportation through Ceyhan. The Kurdistan Region’s oil exportation through Ceyhan will resume today.
Iraqi PM stresses the need for Syria to return to the Arab League
Saudi Arabia, the Emirates, Kuwait, Oman, Iraq and Algeria reduce oil production by more than one million barrels in 24 hours
The attack against the US base took place at 1:38pm local time Thursday, per @DeptofDefense 2 of the wounded US troops were treated at the base. 3 other & the injured contractors were evacuated to medical facilities in #Iraq
Kurdistan PM @masrourbarzani has strongly condemned the killing of four Kurds in Syrian Kurdistan's Jindiris while celebrating Newroz, calling for justice and holding the responsible to account. SDF previously said a militia leader of Ahrar Al-Sham was responsible
80 Every neighborhood started arranging night patrols to protect it. PPL knew that the looters will come sooner or later. Some of us were armed. One bullet fired, and another series of fires followed. As if It was a new war. During day time, I used to walk around & talk to US
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani begins an official visit to Turkey tomorrow
SDF announces nine of its fighters have been killed in two helicopter crash while on their way to the KRI
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 6 km NNE of Ḩalabja, Iraq
1 year agoIraq: hidden in boxes of apples. The Iraqi authorities revealed that they seized more than 3 million pills as baggage, which entered through the Al-Qaim border crossing with Syria. On the other hand, the Al-Bukamal-Al-Qaim border crossing is still operating normally.
Al-Hayat Net Press sources: sectarian militias raid a number of Al-Tarmiya areas north of Baghdad, and government forces arrest citizens in Mosul and Kirkuk
Seven ISIS members were arrested in separate operations in Iraq
Baghdad: Two deputies in the Iraqi Parliament demanded the use economic pressure against Turkey, due to continuous of Turkey on cutting water towards Iraq, and said that Iraq entered a "critical stage"; due to water scarcity
1 year agoA Turkish drone targeted the vehicle of a security officer from the YBS in central Sinjar, killing the officer and an accompanying guard.
