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Iraq Expels Swedish Ambassador over Holy Quran and Iraqi Flag Burning

Against the backdrop of repeated planned burning of the Holy Quran and the Iraqi flag by Swedish extremists, Iraq decided to expel the Swedish ambassador in Iraq along with recalling the Iraqi charge de,’ affairs in Stockholm. “Prime Minister, Mohammad Shia al-Sudani, instructed for summoning the Iraqi Charge d’ Affairs ...

July 20, 2023

Middle East

Syria’s Assad, Iraq’s Al-Sudani Forge Stronger Bonds, Vow Mutual Support

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani on Sunday, marking the first official visit to Syria by an Iraqi premier since the outbreak of the Syrian war in 2011. Assad highlighted the longstanding relationship between Syria and Iraq, emphasizing the shared history and the support of ...

July 16, 2023

Middle East

Iraq to Trade Crude Oil for Iranian Gas to Settle Power Debt: Prime Minister

Iraq will begin trading crude oil for Iranian gas to end the recurring issue of payment delays to Tehran due to the need for U.S. approval, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia Sudani said on Tuesday. Sudani said Iran had cut gas exports to Iraq by more than 50% as of ...

July 12, 2023

Middle East

Iran Interior Minister Visits Iraq with Security Talks on Agenda

The Iranian interior minister Ahmad Vahidi has paid a visit to Iraq where he met and held talks with his Iraqi counterpart Abdul Amir al-Shammari at the Zarbatiya-Mehran border crossing. Iraqi sources announced that the purpose of this trip is to hold a security meeting. The Iraqi Interior Ministry announced ...

July 8, 2023

Middle East

Netanyahu Claims Israeli-Russian Researcher Kidnapped in Iraq

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s press office issued a statement late Wednesday that revealed the Israeli-Russian researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov was kidnapped in Iraq four months ago. Netanyahu claimed that Tsurkov used the Russian passport to obtain access to Iraq and that Iraqi groups kidnapped her. Finally, Netanyahu held Iraq responsible ...

July 5, 2023

World

Global Outcry: Quran Burning Sparks Protests, Iraq Calls for Immigrant’s Extradition

The Foreign Ministry of Iraq has formally requested that Sweden extradite an Iraqi man who publicly burned a copy of the Quran outside a mosque in Stockholm. The purpose of the extradition is to subject the individual to the legal proceedings in Iraq, as stated by the country’s laws. In ...

July 1, 2023

Middle East

Iraq Approves Record $153 Billion Budget including Big Public Hiring

Iraq’s parliament on Monday approved a 2023 budget of 198.9 trillion dinars ($153 billion) that sets out record spending on a growing public wage bill and development projects to improve services and rebuild infrastructure ruined by neglect and war. The budget deficit is estimated at a record 64.36 trillion Iraq ...

June 12, 2023

Lebanon

Iraq Doubles Amount of Fuel for Lebanon to 160,000 Tons per Month

Caretaker Minister of Energy and Water, Dr. Walid Fayyad, on Thursday received a letter from the Iraqi Oil Marketing Organization affiliated to Iraq’s Oil Ministry, informing him to proceed with doubling the monthly amount of fuel oil allocated to Lebanon under the valid agreement, from 80,000 to 160,000 tons, starting ...

June 1, 2023

Middle East

‘Iraq Will Announce Results of Probe into Gen. Suleimani Assassination Soon’

An Iraqi politician says all judicial procedures are underway in Baghdad regarding the assassination of top Iranian anti-terror commander General Qassem Suleimani and his companions, adding that the results of the investigation will be announced soon. Jabbar Odeh, a member of Iraq’s Coordination Framework Alliance, said on Monday that the ...

May 9, 2023

Middle East

FMs of Syria, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt and Iraq Meet in Amman, Call for Terror Eradication, Refugees Return

Foreign Ministers of Syria, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Iraq stressed support to Syria and its institutions to establish control on all its territory, end presence of terrorist and armed groups in the country and stop foreign intervention in the Syrian domestic affairs. The Ministers, concluding their meeting in Amman ...

May 1, 2023