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Baghdad invites Syria’s Al-Sharaa to summit, triggers political storm in Iraq

Baghdad invites Syria’s Al-Sharaa to summit, triggers political storm in Iraq

Baghdad's invitation to Syria's new President, Ahmad al-Sharaa, for the Arab League summit on May 17 has sparked political divisions in Iraq, with Shiite factions opposing it and Sunni groups supporting, highlighting sectarian tensions.

23 April 2025 1:26 PM IST

5,000-year-old relics in Iraq reveal early experimentation with labour...

4 Dec 2024 7:18 PM IST

US and Iraq reach agreement on troop withdrawal by 2026

"We have an agreement, now it's just a matter of when to announce it," a senior US official revealed.

6 Sept 2024 10:53 PM IST

Mohammed Shia al-Sudani

Iraq declares ISIS no longer a threat, focus shifts to bilateral relations

Earlier this year, Iraq's foreign ministry announced an agreement with the United States to establish a High-Level...

2 Sept 2024 8:14 PM IST

Iraq to import electricity from Turkey to alleviate power outages

"The line started operating today," confirmed Ahmed Moussa, spokesperson for the electricity ministry.

21 July 2024 6:58 PM IST

Saudi - Iraqi parliamentary committees discuss enhancing cooperation

Saudi - Iraqi parliamentary committees discuss enhancing cooperation

Iraqi MP Shaalan Al-Karim is visiting Saudi Arabia.

11 July 2024 5:40 PM IST

Iraq sanctions UNSCs decision to terminate UNAMI by 2025

Iraq sanctions UNSC's decision to terminate UNAMI by 2025

After the UN Security Council unanimously decided to extend UNAMI's mandate for a final 19-month period until December...

1 Jun 2024 10:19 AM IST

US troops in Western Iraq faces second attack since February 4

The Middle East has witnessed numerous attacks on US troops since mid-October.

23 April 2024 10:03 PM IST

US launches strikes against Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, Syria

US launches strikes against Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, Syria

According to US Central Command, more than 125 precision munitions were employed in the strikes, which were delivered by...

3 Feb 2024 12:40 PM IST

US airbase in Iraq hit by Iran-backed militants airstrike

US airbase in Iraq hit by Iran-backed militants airstrike

An Iraqi was injured and there might be American casualties too

21 Jan 2024 9:43 AM IST

20 years on: UN commemorates two decades since Baghdad HQ bombing

20 years on: UN commemorates two decades since Baghdad HQ bombing

The bombing took place on August 19, 2003, in the Canal Hotel in Baghdad, which was used by the UN as its headquarters...

19 Aug 2023 2:26 PM IST

Indian mens football team to play Iraq in Kings Cup 2023 semifinal

Indian men's football team to play Iraq in King's Cup 2023 semifinal

The winners of the 49th King's Cup semifinals will contest the final on September 10. The losers will meet in the...

16 Aug 2023 5:55 PM IST

Iraq to lose 5,000 MW of electricity as Iran reduces gas supply

Iraq to lose 5,000 MW of electricity as Iran reduces gas supply

In response to this ongoing challenge, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani recently announced the government's plans...

10 July 2023 2:51 PM IST

Iraq reopens fortified Green Zone for public

Iraq reopens fortified Green Zone for public

It houses presidential palace, Iraqi parliament, some main government buildings etc; it was closed due to security...

8 Jan 2023 10:57 PM IST

Zero-tolerance approach is the only way to defeat terrorism: India says at UN

Zero-tolerance approach is the only way to defeat terrorism: India says at UN

The Indian envoy spoke of the 26/11 attack and noted that India believes in the credibility of the collective fight...

6 Dec 2022 10:43 AM IST

Russia becomes the top oil provider for India

Russia becomes the top oil provider for India

Russian oil contribution was 0.2% of total imports to India in March which reached 22% in October

6 Nov 2022 10:54 PM IST