Parliamentary officials from Iraq’s neighbors, including Iran and Saudi Arabia, expressed support for Baghdad’s efforts to rebuild following the government's recapture of territory from Islamic State (IS) militants after a bloody four-year battle.
Iranians are wary about the arrival of Iraqi paramilitary forces, who officials say will help only with the flood relief efforts.
A group of Iraq's Shi'ite militias said they strongly reject Washington’s designation of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO).
Greek police clashed for the third day in a row with hundreds of migrants at the border with North Macedonia who are seeking a route to Central Europe based on fake social media reports.
The speaker of Iraq's parliament wants the United States to extend a waiver that allows it to buy electricity from Iran for at least three years, saying it will take that long before the oil-rich country can manage on its own.
The Iraqi parliament has voted to sack the governor of the northern province of Nineveh after an overloaded ferry capsized last week, killing dozens of people.
At least 71 people have died after an overloaded ferry sank in the Tigris River in northern Iraq, local officials say.
The United States is extending a waiver to allow Iraq to continue to buy electricity from Iran, despite sanctions imposed by Washington targeting Tehran’s energy sector.
Iranian President Hassan Rohani has arrived in Baghdad for his first official visit to Iraq, state television reported, as Iraq is under pressure from the United States to limit ties with its neighbor.
Is it safer to repatriate Islamic State fighters and their families for trial and rehabilitation? Or should they stay in jails and refugee camps run by authorities in Syria and Iraq? That's the question now confronting the United States, the European Union, Russia, and Central Asia.
U.S.-backed forces battling Islamic State (IS) in eastern Syria are reported to have advanced into the last area the extremist militants control.
Air India has resumed service to Iraq for the first time in 30 years, with the initial flight carrying Shi'ite pilgrims landing on February 14 in the shrine city of Najaf.
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