In the statement, al ‘Adnani claimed credit for yesterday’s series of attacks throughout Iraq that targeted security forces and Shia. But the bulk of al ‘Adnani’s speech is devoted to his hatred of ...

Talks focused on strengthening partnerships between the two nations, particularly in the energy sector, as Iraq seeks to ...

The video has sparked wide debate in Iraq. The militiaman - who goes by the ... Towards the end of the video, members of the anti-IS Shia militia - known as the Popular Mobilisation Units (PMU ...

alias ‘Abu Khadijah,’ was known as the “deputy caliph” of the militant group and “one of the most dangerous terrorists in Iraq and the world,” Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al ...

Against this background, this project examined the ability of the GoI to control the PMF and to realise its goal of integrating this group into Iraq’s mainstream security forces as well as its command ...

This has been the case in Iraq, Lebanon, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Syria. Since taking political power in 1979, Iran’s Shia clergy has been supporting the Shia Muslims of Iraq, Lebanon and Syria.

Emma Tsurkov, whose sister, Elizabeth, has been held hostage by a Shia militia in Iraq since 2023, took to social media on Wednesday to call out the Iraqi government and Biden administration's ...

Iraq’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad al-Halbousi confirmed Monday that talks were underway between Shia, Sunni and Kurdish parliamentary groups to form a national unity government. He said the ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani reaffirmed his government's commitment to strengthening cooperation with Türkiye across various sectors, particularly in energy and water.According to a ...

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani sit together during their meeting in Baghdad, Iraq, April 22, 2024 (pool photo by Ahmad Al-Rubaye via AP).