Iraq’s parliament stormed: Thousands demonstrate against Muqtada al-Sadr rivals
Some fear that the call for counter-protests could lead to large-scale clashes and bloodshed not seen since 2007
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Protesters storm parliament in Iraq, organize sit-in as council sessions suspend
Thousands of followers of an influential Shia cleric breached Iraq's parliament on Saturday, for the second time this week, protesting government formation efforts lead by his rivals, an alliance of Iran-backed groups
Iraq to Free Briton Jailed in Antiquities Case, Says Lawyer
An Iraqi court has overturned the conviction and 15-year sentence handed to a British pensioner last month for antiquities smuggling, the retiree's lawyer said Tuesday
Iraq’s Kadhimi condemns Turkey for ‘violation’ after deadly Kurdistan strike
Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi condemned artillery strikes blamed on Turkey that authorities said killed nine civilians Wednesday in the country’s autonomous Kurdistan region as a “flagrant violation” of sovereignty
Baghdad beefs up efforts to restore Saudi-Iranian ties: Report
The declaration with regard to restoration of diplomatic ties between Saudi Arabia and Iran is expected to take place in Baghdad, according to a report from Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper quoting well-informed Iraqi source
Stunning archaeological findings confirm strong Christian connection to Iraq
A church in Mosul is being restored after an ISIS rampage left it in ruins
Iraqi prime minister makes another attempt to mediate between Iran, Saudi Arabia
Over the past year, Iraq has hosted five rounds of talks between the two countries
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Iraq battles new Covid wave spreading across war-torn country
Iraq has entered a new wave of the coronavirus pandemic, the country’s health ministry has revealed, as the war-ravaged country fights to contain other disease outbreaks
Iraq faces new political crisis following resignation of 73 conservative Shiite lawmakers, Iran will likely benefit from the move
Despite ongoing domestic rivalry, Shiite and Sunnis both strongly support anti-Israel legislation
Israel Destroyed Several Iranian Arms Convoys in Iraq
Israel has carried out numerous strikes against truck convoys smuggling Iranian weapons to the Hezbollah party in Lebanon, revealed an Israeli source
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