SA government expresses concern over escalating tension in Iraq
Government is calling for calm in the Middle East following the killing of Iran’s Revolutionary
Iraqi militias start withdrawing from US embassy
Supporters of Iran-backed Iraqi paramilitary groups began to withdraw from the United States embassy
Trump aides call US strikes on Iraq and Syria ‘successful,’ warn of potential further action
US officials said on Sunday that airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against an Iran-backed militia group
Iraqi president threatens to quit in defiance of Iran’s allies in parliament
Iraqi President Barham Salih refused on Thursday to designate the nominee of an Iran-backed
Security forces kill five in southern Iraq as protests continue: sources
Security forces opened fire on protesters in southern Iraq, killing at least five people and
Iraqi forces shoot dead 13 protesters in renewed crackdown
Iraqi security forces shot dead at least 13 protesters in the past 24 hours, dispensing with weeks
At least 17 protesters die overnight in renewed Iraq unrest
At least 14 people were killed and 865 wounded overnight after Iraqi security forces opened fire on
Thousands of Iraqis protest in Baghdad, defying security crackdown
Thousands of Iraqis continued their protests in Baghdad on Sunday (October 27), defying a bloody
Islamic State leader Baghdadi reportedly killed in Syria by US forces
Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is believed to have been killed in a United States
US troops cross into Iraq from Syria
United States troops have crossed into Iraq from Syria through the Sahela border crossing in the
Eight injured in second day of Baghdad protests
At least eight protesters were wounded in the Zafaraniya district of southeast Baghdad when police
Human Rights Watch warns of deadly water crisis in Iraq
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has warned of a repeat of last year’s deadly water crisis in Iraq’s
Mortar bomb hitting northern Iraq leaves several dead
At least three people were killed and four wounded when three mortar bombs hit the northern Iraqi
Stolen artefacts from Iraq, Afghanistan seized in Britain to be returned
Looted ancient artefacts from Iraq and Afghanistan seized in Britain will be returned to their
Babylon, world wonder and jewel of Iraq’s national narrative
Babylon was once hanging gardens and opulent temples before parts were excavated and smuggled to
US grants Iraq another waiver to continue vital energy imports from Iran
The United States (US) has granted Iraq another 90-day waiver to continue with vital energy imports
Iraq warns of ‘danger of war’ as Iran’s top diplomat visits
Iraqi leaders have warned of the risks of war during a visit by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad
US charges Julian Assange with violating Espionage Act
The Justice Department on Thursday charged WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with violating the US
84 children returned to Tajikistan from Iraq
More than 80 children have arrived in Tajikistan from Iraq where their parents were sentenced for
Iraqi victims of Islamic State leadership deserve justice- UN
Iraq must ensure that Islamic State leadership faces justice for alleged war crimes and genocide