
Iraq and Oman curb travel with China amid deadly coronavirus epidemic
Iraq and Oman curb travel with China amid deadly coronavirus epidemic Morocco and Saudi Arabia have successfully repatriated nationals from mainland China MEE staff Sun, 02/02/2020 – 15:13 More...

Mohammed Tawfik Allawi named as new prime minister of Iraq
Mohammed Tawfik Allawi named as new prime minister of Iraq President Barham Salih appointed the former communications minister after parliament reached a consensus MEE and agencies Sat, 02/01/2020 More...

‘No president should have a blank check for war’: US House votes to repeal Iraq war authorisation
‘No president should have a blank check for war’: US House votes to repeal Iraq war authorisation House votes to repeal 2002 authorisation and also votes to curb Trump from using federal More...

US stops all weapon deliveries to Iraq, citing security concerns – Air Force spokesman
All US deliveries of weapons and ammunition to Iraqi security forces have been suspended, amid rising tensions over US presence in Iraq that followed the drone assassination of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani in More...

At what point do US troops in Iraq become an occupation force?
At what point do US troops in Iraq become an occupation force? Iraqi politicians have been calling for American soldiers to withdraw since assassination of Soleimani Ali Harb Fri, 01/24/2020 More...

Iranian press review: Revolutionary Guard gives details of attack on US base in Iraq
Iranian press review: Revolutionary Guard gives details of attack on US base in Iraq Meanwhile, Iran’s football clubs become latest victims of cold war with Saudi Arabia, and a recent flood More...

US seeking to carve out Sunni state as its influence in Iraq wanes
US seeking to carve out Sunni state as its influence in Iraq wanes With Shia parties pressuring American troops to leave, Washington wants to create an autonomous region around Anbar to maintain its More...

Almost empty barriers and tents are left after a night of clashes on Sinak Bridge in Baghdad, Iraq
Almost empty barriers and tents are left after a night of clashes on Sinak Bridge in Baghdad, Iraq Morning Star More...

Iraq protests revive amid anger at slow pace of reform
Iraq protests revive amid anger at slow pace of reform Demonstrators demand early elections based on reformed voting law, new prime minister and that corrupt officials be held to account MEE More...

Pentagon insists US troops are ‘FORCE FOR GOOD’ in Iraq after its parliament votes to expel them
The US Defense Department has claimed that its military presence makes Iraq more secure and “prosperous,” despite calls by Iraqi lawmakers for the removal of all foreign troops from the country and growing More...