Baghdad accuses Kurds of ‘declaration of war’
by Sarah Benhaida with Ahmad al-Rubaye in Taza Khurmatu Agence France Presse BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Baghdad said Sunday that…
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Iraq forces retake positions from Kurds in disputed Kirkuk
by Abdallah Ibrahim Agence France-Presse KIRKUK, Iraq - Iraqi forces Friday retook positions controlled by Kurdish peshmerga fighters since 2014 in the…
9 years ago
Iraq forces retake IS bastion Hawija
by Ahmad al-Rubaye with Sarah Benhaida in Baghdad Agence France-Presse HAWIJA, Iraq - Iraqi forces retook one of the Islamic State group's last…
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Iraq cuts Kurdistan air links with outside world
by Wilson Fache with Shwan Mohammad in Sulaimaniyah Agence France Presse ARBIL, Iraq (AFP) -- The Iraqi government cut autonomous…
9 years ago
Iraq forces attack IS-held town of Hawija: general
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi forces on Friday launched an assault on the northern town of Hawija, one of the…
9 years ago
Massive ‘yes’ vote in Iraqi Kurd independence referendum
by Abdel Hamid Zebari Agence France-Presse ARBIL, Iraq - Iraq's Kurds announced a massive "yes" vote for independence on Wednesday following a referendum…
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74 dead, including 7 Iranians, in south Iraq attack: new toll
NASIRIYA, Iraq (AFP) -- Gunmen and suicide car bombers killed at least 74 people, including seven Iranians, near the southern…
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Saudi renews Iraq ties in bid to distance Iran
by Ali Choukeir Agence France Presse BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Influential Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr's visit to Saudi Arabia…
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Iraq seeks UN resolution to investigate IS
UNITED STATES (AFP) - Iraq has asked the United Nations to assist it with gathering evidence of crimes committed by…
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Iraq starts clear-up work in Mosul’s Old City
MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) -- After a long and fierce battle that finally led to the liberation of Mosul, Iraqi forces…
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Iraqi PM hails victory over ‘brutality and terrorism’ in Mosul
by Tony Gamal-Gabriel with W.G. Dunlop in Baghdad Agence France-Presse MOSUL, Iraq - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared victory…
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