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Iraq, NATO discuss support for Iraqi forces, regional stability
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], December 26 (ANI/Xinhua): A senior Iraqi government official and head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) mission in Iraq discussed on Sunday NATO's support for Iraqi forces and ways to enhance stability in the region.
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Iraq rejects local calls for normalizing ties with Israel
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iraqi government on Saturday declared its rejection of local calls for normalization of relations with Israel as such a move is "prohibited by the Iraqi laws".
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US combat forces to leave Iraq by year's end
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): There will be no US forces with a combat role in Iraq by December 31, 2021, the US and Iraqi governments said in a joint statement following the strategic dialogue held in Washington on Monday (local time).
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Attacks kill 7 electricity workers in Iraq
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], July 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Seven electricity workers in Iraq were killed and 11 others wounded during the past ten days in attacks by militants aiming to prevent the government from supplying electricity during the scorching summer, the Iraqi government said on Saturday.
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US planning to pull out of Baghdad embassy
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], September 28 (ANI): The United States has informed the Iraqi government that it is planning a full withdrawal from Baghdad unless Iraq reins in attacks on personnel linked to the American presence there, The Washington Post reported.
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Ten protesters killed over past 24 hours in Iraq's anti-government agitati
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Baghdad (Iraq), Jan 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Ten protesters were killed in Iraq over the past 24 hours during mass anti-government protests, the national High Commission for Human Rights has said.
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US urges Iraq to hold early elections, halt violence against protesters
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): The United States on Sunday urged the Iraqi government to hold early elections and carry out electoral reforms and called for the halt of violence against those participating in the ongoing anti-government protests in the country.
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Baghdad orders Kurdish region to hand over borders, ports ahead of referen
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Sep 25 (ANI): Hours before the Kurds get ready to carry out a controversial referendum, Iraq's central government in Baghdad ordered the country's Kurdish region to hand over all border crossings and airports to federal government control late Sunday night, according to a loc
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Iraq dropped from ban list after lobbying at highest levels: Report
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Mar. 6 (ANI): After reports in the U.S. media suggested that Iraq will not feature in the ban list in the revised immigration order by President Donald Trump, it has emerged that the country's name was dropped after intensive lobbying from the Iraqi government at the
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