Tue, 28 Mar 2023

Spiking Violence Strains Sectarian Ties in Iraqi Province

MUQDADIYAH, Iraq - Hussein Maytham and his family were driving past the palm tree grove near their home after shopping ...

Iran-Backed Fighters on Alert in East Syria After US Strikes

BEIRUT - Iran-backed fighters were on alert in eastern Syria on Saturday, a day after U.S. forces launched retaliatory airstrikes ...

Biden Warns Iran After Deadly Strikes in Syria

U.S. President Joe Biden said the United States would respond 'forcefully' to protect Americans after the U.S. military said it ...

UN water conference showcases cross-border cooperation

© Provided by Xinhua In an unprecedented political push for cross-border water cooperation, ministers from Africa, Latin America and the ...

UK could fuel radioactive disaster in Ukraine Russia

Depleted uranium shells promised to Kiev by the UK would ?cause irreparable harm? to soldiers and civilians alike, Moscow claimedThe ...

Iraqi, Indian NSAs agree to enhance defence cooperation, counter-terrorism efforts: Sources

New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): National Security Adviser of Iraq, Qasim Al-Araji is on an India visit at the ...

Russia warns of radioactive disaster in Ukraine

Depleted uranium shells promised to Kiev by the UK would ?cause irreparable harm? to soldiers and civilians alike, Moscow saysThe ...

Ukrainian counter-offensive will shock the world US adviser

Kiev's forces will be in better shape they were a year ago, Dan Rice predictsThe Ukrainian military is poised to ...

U.S. propaganda hides truth of Iraq's war: Al Jazeera columnists

© Provided by Xinhua CAIRO, March 23 (Xinhua) -- U.S. military invasion of Iraq 20 years ago was largely framed ...

Pentagon begins redeployment to deter Russia and China WSJ

The US Defense Department will move newer attack aircraft to Europe and the Pacific, the newspaper reportsThe US will send ...

Saif bin Zayed meets Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government

DUBAI, 14th February, 2023 (WAM) -- H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister ...

Fujairah Ruler receives Prime Minister of the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government

FUJAIRAH, 14th February, 2023 (WAM) - H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, ...

UAE President receives Prime Minister of Iraq

ABU DHABI, 9th February, 2020 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received on Thursday Mohammed ...

UAE supports second phase of water supply projects in Sinjar, Iraq

ABU DHABI, 9th February, 2023 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has announced that it will allocate AED1.83 million in ...

UAE President, Iraqi Prime Minister discuss bilateral relations

ABU DHABI, 3rd February, 2023 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Mohammed Shiaa' Al ...

Syria, Lebanon to enhance cooperation in agricultural field

Damascus, SANA- Ways to enhance cooperation in the agricultural field to secure improved seeding, forest and fruit-bearing plants were discussed ...

An earthquake recorded in Iraqi Maysan province

Baghdad, SANA- A 4.1 magnitude earthquake jolted Maysan province near the Iraqi borders."An earthquake was reported near the Iraqi-Iranian border, ...

US occupation plunders hundreds of tons of Syrian oil

Hasaka, SANA- The US occupation forces continued to steal Syrian oil from al-Jazeera fields, as on Saturday they transferred dozens ...

US Senate rejects bid to repeal 2001 war authorization

The decades-old legislation has been invoked to justify US military operations in at least 22 countries The US Senate has ...

UK lied about zero civilian deaths in Iraq - investigation

A joint media and NGO probe found at least two, and as many as 26, civilian victims of British airstrikes ...

US Republicans demand banned weapons for Ukraine

Aside from an attack on Yemen in 2009, cluster munitions were not deployed by Washington since the Iraq invasion Four ...

Iran Condemns US Strikes on Syria | Tasnim News Agency

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Iranian Foreign Ministry's spokesperson condemned the "aggressive and terrorist" military attacks by the US army against ...

The radioactive legacy of U.S.-led war in Iraq

An increasing number of birth defects have been reported in Iraq following the U.S. detonation of radioactive weapons near homes ...

Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, March 27

JERUSALEM -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday evening that he would suspend the legislation of his contentious ...

Iraqi parliament approves amendments to election law

BAGHDAD, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The Iraqi parliament on Monday approved amendments to the election law despite the objections of ...

Iraq's Kurdistan regional parliamentary elections set for Nov. 18

BAGHDAD, March 26 (Xinhua) -- The government of Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region on Sunday set Nov. 18 as the date ...

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 hits south of Iraq

BAGHDAD, 26th March, 2023 (WAM) -- A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck the southern borderline between Iraq and Iran, Iraq's General ...

Roundup: UN water conference showcases cross-border cooperation

UNITED NATIONS, March 24 (Xinhua) -- The UN 2023 Water Conference, which took place this week from Wednesday to Friday, ...

Iran welcomes GCC support for Tehran-Riyadh detente

TEHRAN, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman on Thursday welcomed the support voiced in a statement by ...

UAE President, Iraq's Kurdistan Region President review advancing relations

ABU DHABI, 9th March, 2023 (WAM) - President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahya and Iraq's Kurdistan Region ...

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi launches new direct flights to two cities in Iraq

ABU DHABI, 22nd February, 2023 (WAM) -- Air Arabia Abu Dhabi announced the launch of its two new routes from ...

Ajman Ruler receives Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan

AJMAN, 15th February, 2023 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, ...

Mohammed bin Rashid meets with Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government

DUBAI, 12th February, 2023 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler ...

UAE, Iraq issue joint statement following Prime Minister's visit

ABU DHABI, 11th February, 2023 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Iraq have issued a joint ...

Prime Minister of Iraq visits Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

ABU DHABI, 9th February, 2023 (WAM) -- Mohammed Shiaa' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq, and his ...

Mohammed bin Rashid meets with Prime Minister of Iraq and explores new opportunities to strengthen bilateral relations

DUBAI, 9th February, 2023 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of ...

UAE President, Iraqi PM discuss bilateral cooperation, latest regional and global developments

ABU DHABI, 9th February, 2020 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed on Thursday with ...

Looking back at the Iraq war authorizations two decades ago this month

Even though the Iraq war has been over since 2010, the legislative justification that allowed it to happen in the ...

20 years after the Iraq War, Arkansans look back on their time served in the conflict

"It's just hard to contextualize and conceptualize time, I guess. Especially with something like [the Iraq War]. And the memories ...

Opinion- On not learning from the Iraq War

Jonathan P. Baird lives in Wilmot. This March marks the twentieth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. Its amazing ...

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At least 20 Umrah pilgrims killed, 29 injured in Saudi Arabia bus crash

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 28 (ANI): At least 20 Umrah pilgrims were killed and 29 injured after a bus crashed ...

India to go all out against Kyrgyz Republic in Tri-Nation decider

Imphal (Manipur)[India], March 28 (ANI): In the third and last game of the Tri-Nation International Football Tournament, hosts India and ...

World Cup Qualifier Play-off: UAE, Canada record wins on enthralling day of cricket

Windhoek [Namibia], March 28 (ANI): United Arab Emirates and Canada overcame resilient performances from Papua New Guinea and Jersey respectively ...

Pakistanis migrants among 190 saved by rescue ship in Italy

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 28 (ANI): Around 200 migrants including people from Pakistan were rescued from a wooden boat approximately 20 ...

Israel PM Netanyahu delays judicial reform plan amid general strike

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 28 (ANI): Embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was forced to back down on controversial plans ...

Israeli missions on worldwide strike against PM Netanyahu's judicial overhaul

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 28 (ANI): Israel's political crisis escalated on Monday as the country's largest trade union announced a ...

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