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Social media mercenaries dying for Russia

BAGHDAD – Smiling broadly and clad in military fatigues, young Iraqi Mohammed Imad’s last TikTok post was in a field carved up with heavy...

Iraq toughens stance vs. pro-Iran faction

BAGHDAD – The Iraqi government toughened its position towards pro-Iran faction the Hezbollah Brigades during the weekend, announcing some members would be tried over...

Drones hit radar systems at Iraqi military bases

Baghdad, Iraq—Unidentified drones struck radar systems at two military bases in Iraq early Tuesday, security sources said. The strikes came hours after Iran launched missiles at...

Iraq should not be dragged into reg’l conflicts in Middle East — French FM

BAGHDAD – France’s Foreign Minister said on Wednesday that Iraq should not be pulled into conflicts in a turbulent Middle East during his first...

Garland drops the beat in explosive Iraq battle film

The greatest war movies would know how to use sound as a vital component to punctuate the scenery. Francis Ford Coppola did this with...

Iran won’t negotiate under ‘intimidation’

TEHRAN – Iran said Monday it would not negotiate under “intimidation,” after US President Donald Trump sought to ratchet up pressure on Tehran by...

Saudi Arabia, most other Sunni Arab states to start Ramadan Saturday

For Muslims in Saudi Arabia and most Sunni-ruled Middle Eastern states Ramadan will begin on Saturday, but in Shiite-majority Iran and Iraq it will...

Iraqi group to govt: send troops to Syria

BAGHDAD — Iraq’s powerful Iran-aligned Kataeb Hezbollah armed group has called on Baghdad to send troops to Syria to support the Damascus government against...

Iraq says top Islamic State figure killed

Baghdad, Iraq—Iraqi authorities announced Tuesday that security forces killed nine Islamic State group commanders, including the jihadists' top figure in the country in a raid...

Done voting

A member of the Kurdish Peshmerga security forces shows her ink-stained finger after casting her ballot at a polling station to vote ahead of...

US raps Iran-linked groups for hit on its diplomatic compound in Iraq

BAGHDAD – The US embassy in Iraq on Friday blamed Iran-linked groups for an attack this week on a US diplomatic compound at Baghdad...

Raid by US, Iraqi forces kills 15 IS operatives in west Iraq

A joint operation by American and Iraqi forces killed 15 members of the Islamic State group in western Iraq, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said...

Iraqi judoka fails doping test in first case at Paris Olympics

An Iraqi judoka has tested positive for banned anabolic steroids at the Paris Olympics, the International Testing Agency announced on Friday -- the first...

Iraq counts cost of stray bullets fired in anger or joy

“Celebratory gunfire and gun battles sometimes sparked by minor feuds are a daily occurrence in Iraq” BAGHDAD – At weddings, football matches and other special...
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