Iran concern over potential Turkish operation in Iraq Iran is strategically maneuvering to counter the potential impact of a Turkish military operation in northern Iraq, aiming to safeguard its interests and influence in the region. Firas Elias May. 15, 2024 Opinion
Deadline nears: Iraq calls for voluntary return of IDPs The Iraqi Ministry of Migration and Displacement has announced the continuation of registration for voluntary return to close displacement camps by the scheduled deadline of July 30. May. 13, 2024 Articles
Monitor, Iraqi group say Israel hits facilities in Syria Israeli airstrikes in Syria targeted Iraqi Al-Nujaba armed movement, causing material damage and casualties. May. 09, 2024 Articles
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. May. 08, 2024 News
Anbar's present haunts Baghdad; budget cuts halt reconstruction Anbar province, amid political tensions and financial constraints, emerges as a strategic focal point for reconstruction and investment in Iraq. May. 04, 2024 Articles
Over $600 million lost in dinar-dollar exchange scandal involving CBI: report The Central Bank of Iraq faces a corruption scandal involving the sale of dollars for non-existent travelers, with over 151,000 beneficiaries and irregularities in passport numbers, while US officials urge action to prevent dollar smuggling to Iran and Syria. Apr. 25, 2024 Articles
Iran cuts Syria presence after strikes blamed on Israel: monitor Iran has reportedly reduced its military presence in Syria, particularly in southern regions near Israel, following a series of strikes attributed to Israel, with Lebanese and Iraqi fighters reportedly filling the void. Apr. 24, 2024 News
The Anbar Desert: A hub for drug smuggling Anbar province in Iraq faces a growing crisis of drug trafficking and addiction among its youth, prompting urgent calls for government intervention, including law enforcement measures and the expansion of rehabilitation and educational initiatives. Apr. 22, 2024 Features
Iran pays homage to Guards killed in Syria strike Thousands of people gathered in Tehran on Friday for the funerals of seven members of the Revolutionary Guards killed in a strike in Syria, which Iran blamed on Israel. Apr. 05, 2024 News