Turkey and Iraq will deepen their cooperation in the fight against terrorism, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday. Erdogan was speaking at a news conference with his Iraqi counterpart Barham Saleh. Turkey has said it would take over the fight against ISIL terrorists following the U.S. decision to pull out ...
Iraq’s Foreign Minister Mohammed Ali al-Hakim, said his country is “not obliged” to abide by unilateral US sanctions against Iran, adding that Baghdad is seeking ways to bypass those sanctions and continue trade with Tehran. “These sanctions, the siege, or what is called the embargo, these are unilateral, not international. ...