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Powerful Iraqi pro-Iran group says US troops must leave

Powerful Iraqi pro-Iran group says US troops must leave

Pro-Iran group Kataeb Hezbollah urges US troop withdrawal from Iraq amid perceived lack of action from both US and Iraqi governments.

'A blessing': Rains refill Iraq's drought-hit reservoirs

'A blessing': Rains refill Iraq's drought-hit reservoirs

Recent rainfall in Iraq has nearly filled the Darbandikhan dam, offering relief from severe water shortages exacerbated by drought and dam construction, yet officials remain cautious due to ongoing environmental challenges.

Statue of Abbasid Caliph sparks controversy in Iraq

Statue of Abbasid Caliph sparks controversy in Iraq

Controversy arises over demands to remove the statue of Abbasid Caliph Abu Ja'far al-Mansur in Baghdad.

Federal Supreme Court suspends Kurdistan Regional elections’ preparation

Federal Supreme Court suspends Kurdistan Regional elections’ preparation

The Iraqi Federal Supreme Court suspends preparations for Kurdistan Region's parliamentary elections pending a final ruling, amid a lawsuit filed by Prime Minister Masrour Barzani.

UN atomic chief urges Iran to take 'concrete' steps for cooperation

UN atomic chief urges Iran to take 'concrete' steps for cooperation

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi urged Iran to take concrete measures to enhance cooperation on its nuclear program amid ongoing tensions and Iran's suspension of compliance with the 2015 deal.

Iraq open to partner with French companies, develop defense capabilities: PM Sudani

Iraq open to partner with French companies, develop defense capabilities: PM Sudani

The Iraqi Prime Minister expressed openness to productive partnerships with French companies, particularly in enhancing defense capabilities, while simultaneously pushing for the conclusion of the Global Coalition's mission in Iraq amid escalating tensions in the region.

Iraqi Parliament's performance declines; Fifth round deemed 'weakest'

Iraqi Parliament's performance declines; Fifth round deemed 'weakest'

The current parliamentary round in Iraq is marked by legislative weakness and political division, with fewer laws passed compared to previous rounds.

Erbil’s Grand Bazaar catches fire, damages being assessed

Erbil’s Grand Bazaar catches fire, damages being assessed

A devastating fire engulfs Erbil's historic Grand Bazaar, leaving nearly 370 shops in ruins and prompting investigations into the cause amid ongoing fire safety concerns in the Kurdistan Region.

Iraqi Law on ‘prostitution and sexual deviance’; religious crusade or political maneuver by religious parties

Iraqi Law on ‘prostitution and sexual deviance’; religious crusade or political maneuver by religious parties

The assassination of Umm Fahad reveals the complexities of power dynamics and social struggles in Iraq.

Iraqi Medical Union warns against HIV transmissions

Iraqi Medical Union warns against HIV transmissions

Iraqi health officials warn of HIV risks from unlicensed beauty centers and tattoo parlors, stressing regulation and stigma reduction.

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Powerful Iraqi pro-Iran group says US troops must leave

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UN atomic chief urges Iran to take 'concrete' steps for cooperation

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Iraqi PM receives national team after olympics qualification

Iraqi Prime Minister honored the Olympic football team for securing qualification for the Paris Olympics.

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KRI President to visit Tehran, strengthen bilateral relations

Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani to visit Iran, strengthening bilateral relations and discussing various issues with senior officials.

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Iraq govt, Congo Nobel laureate partner on rape victims care

Iraq partners with Nobel laureate Denis Mukwege's clinic in the DRC to provide holistic care for victims of sexual violence, recognizing the Panzi model as a global standard.

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