American senator who lost her legs as a helicopter pilot in Iraq has become a serious contender for Joe Biden’s vice-presidential candidate as the contest enters its final weeks.Tammy Duckworth …
U.N. expert deems U.S. drone strike on Iran’s Soleimani an ‘unlawful’ killing
U.S. drone strike in Iraq that killed top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani and nine other people represented a violation of international law, a U.N. human rights investigator said on Monday.
Rocket fired toward US Embassy in Iraq hits nearby home, injures child: reports
A rocket aimed at Baghdad’s Green Zone, home of the U.S. Embassy, struck a residential home and injured a child, according to reports. The rocket launched late on Saturday from the Ali Al-Saleh area …
Iran-backed armed group denies Iraq rocket attack on US interests
Missiles fired after the arrest of 14 Tehran-backed fighters as a ‘message’ to deter future Kataib Hezbollah attacks.
Rockets target US interests despite arrests: Iraq military
US diplomats and troops across Iraq have been targeted by around three dozen missile attacks which Washington has blamed on pro-Iranian armed factions.
Rocket fired toward US Embassy in Iraq injures child
The Iraqi military said Sunday that a rocket aimed at Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone, home of the U.S. embassy, struck a residential house and injured a child. Iraqi officials said the embassy’s …
Turkey seizes large amount of PKK ammunition in N.Iraq
The Turkish military seized a large amount of ammunition as part of its anti-terror operation in northern Iraq, said the Turkish National Defense Ministry on Sunday. The ministry said in a written …
Rocket Attack Targets Iraq’s Green Zone
A rocket attack Sunday targeted Baghdad’s Green Zone, home to a number of embassies, including that of the United States. The rocket fell short of its target and instead damaged a nearby house, …
Saudi Arabia Is Bullying OPEC Members Into Compliance
Saudi Arabia has threatened OPEC members Angola, Nigeria and Iraq that it could start a new oil price war if the countries don’t comply with output cuts …
Finland supports Iraq’s fight against COVID-19
The Government of Finland has committed €2 million (US$2.2 million) to support the Government of Iraq’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme …