Iraq

Iraq

Protesters and militia fighters throw back a tear gas canister used by US Embassy security men during a protest to condemn air strikes on bases belonging to Hashd al-Shaabi (paramilitary forces), outside the embassy in Baghdad, Iraq January 1, 2020. Photo: REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani /File Photo

Iran's allies in Iraq are firing at Israel. What if they draw blood?

Though the attacks, often from hundreds of miles (kms) away, are not seen by western officials and Israeli experts as posing the same level of threat to Israel as point-blank strikes by Hamas and...

A Federal police vehicle is parked near a KFC fast food restaurant following an attack in Baghdad,Iraq May 27, 2024. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani

Two KFC outlets attacked in Baghdad over Gaza war, police sources say

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Iraq calls for UN mission's departure by 2025

A general view of the Iraqi parliament in Baghdad, Iraq, January 9, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Abdullah Dhiaa Al-Deen/File Photo

Iraq criminalises same-sex relationships with maximum 15 years in prison

Om Fahad had become known for light-hearted TikTok videos of herself dancing to Iraqi music wearing tight-fitting clothes. Photo: Om Fahad/Facebook pic

Iraqi female TikTok star shot dead: officials

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan addresses members of parliament as he attends the reopening of the Turkish parliament after the summer recess in Ankara, Turkey, October 1, 2023. Murat Cetinmuhurdar/PPO/Handout via REUTERS

Turkey's Erdogan in rare Iraq visit to discuss water, oil, security

The United States has some 900 troops in Syria and 2,500 in neighbouring Iraq as part of an international coalition against the Islamic State group, a jihadist organisation that once controlled swathes of both countries. Photo: AFP

Rockets fired from Iraq towards US military base in Syria, security sources say

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Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces post hit in air strike, sources say

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US 'has not conducted air strikes in Iraq today': CENTCOM

US President Joe Biden meets with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 15, 2024. Photo: Iraqi Prime Minister Media Office/Handout via REUTERS

US OKs potential sale of aircraft support to Iraq, Pentagon says

An anti-missile system operates after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel April 14, 2024. REUTERS/Amir Cohen

Iran launches unprecedented strikes on Israel, opening wider conflict

An Iraqi tanker bound for Suez Canal, with a cargo of fuel as aid for the Palestinians in Gaza, is moored at port in Basra, Iraq December 21, 2023. REUTERS/Mohammed Aty/File Photo

Iraq to send 10 million litres of fuel to Gaza

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Iraq reacts to US airstrikes