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Iraq-Turkey tensions grow as Baghdad summons ambassador over 'interference' accusations
Baghdad issued a formal protest after remarks on PKK activity were seen as interference. Ankara says the comments were mistranslated and focused only on militants in Iraq.
Paris court dismisses Jewish family's compensation claim against government for not paying rent
Kurds in Iraq are powerbrokers in Iraq’s politics, but do they benefit? - analysis
ISIS numbers grow as Syrian instability continues, Iraq warns
Four Iraqi police officers killed in fighting with ISIS
Allegedly taking shelter in the rural town, IS fighters emerged from hiding and attacked law enforcement, leading to the deadly clash, according to police.
Powerful Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Sadr girds for political comeback
His return likely planned for the 2025 parliamentary election, could threaten the growing clout of rivals, including Iraqi Shi'ite parties and armed factions close to Iran.
Mysterious explosion highlights threats of Iraqi Shi'ite militias - analysis
Who are the Iranian-backed militias in Iraq who threaten Israel, the US, and the region?
Airstrike hits military base south of Baghdad used by terror organization, sources say
A huge blast hit an Iraqi military base used by Popular Mobilization Forces near Baghdad.
On Iranian commander's request, Iraqi terrorists dial down attacks on US
Esmail Qaani said the militias should lie low to avoid US strikes on their senior commanders, destruction of key infrastructure, or even a direct retaliation against Iran, the sources said.
Iraq recalls envoy from Iran after attack on 'Israeli spy HQ'
The Iraqi government will take all legal measures against these actions that are considered a violation of Iraq's sovereignty and the security of its people.
European rabbis to Sweden on Torah burning: Amend laws, ensure unity
The Swedish embassy in Baghdad faced the brunt of the outrage when it was stormed in protest.
Iraq expels Swedish ambassador over planned Quran burning
Baghdad had notified the Swedish government "that any recurrence of the incident involving the burning of the Holy Quran on Swedish soil would necessitate severing diplomatic relations."
Swedish FM condemns storming of embassy in Baghdad over Quran burning
Hundreds of protesters stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad and set it on fire early on Thursday morning.
Iraqi PM visits Syria in first trip since Syrian war
The Iraqi prime minister began an official visit to Syria on Sunday, for the first time since the outbreak of the Syrian war.
