Dmytro Kuleba is due to hold talks with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein as well as Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani, the ministry said in a statement on Sunday …
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister To Visit Iraq On Apr 17
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will pay a visit to Iraq on Monday, April 17. According to Ukrinform, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesma …
Wounded Tigris by Leon McCarron review — an unusual view of Iraq
A n Iraqi friend of mine advised the travel writer and broadcaster Leon McCarron in no uncertain terms not to sail down the River Tigris. In his fantastically apocalyptic warning, …
Populist Iraq cleric al-Sadr suspends movement, citing corruption
Iraqi Shiite cleric and political leader Muqtada al-Sadr says he will suspend his movement for one year, citing “corruption” among some followers.
Human rights groups criticize Iraq decision making Yazidi sexual violence survivors file criminal complaints to receive reparations
A group of NGOs including Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Amnesty International Friday released a joint statement criticizing the Iraqi government’s decision to require applicants for reparations under …
Iraq: Flawed Implementation of Yazidi Compensation Law
The Iraqi government’s recent decision requiring applicants under the Yazidi Survivors Law to file a judicial complaint to be eligible for reparations is an alarming development that does not take …
Iraq: Twenty Years on, Two Narratives Emerge
I recently had the privilege to participate in a retrospective symposium marking the 20th anniversary of the American war in Iraq. Hosted by Columbus …
Severe floods in Iraq leave several dead, adding to climate strains
Severe floods in Iraq this week have left several dead as the country faces considerable other environmental risks. The heavy rain that began on Tuesday has affected several parts …
Iraq supports Syria’s return to Arab League
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Iraq’s foreign ministry said on Friday that Baghdad has renewed its position to support the return of Syria to the Arab League more than a decade after it was suspended from …
Arab foreign ministers discuss Syria crisis at Saudi meeting
Gulf Arab foreign ministers and their counterparts from Egypt, Iraq and Jordan discussed Syria’s possible return to the Arab fold at a meeting in Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Foreign Ministry said in a …