TEHRAN, October 28 - Federal Iraqi forces peacefully taken control of all border crossings ringing the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) following an agreement with Kurdish authorities.
TEHRAN, October 28 - The deputy foreign minister for consular and expatriates affairs has said that so far more than 1.1 million visas have been issued for pilgrims who are planning to visit Iraq.
TEHRAN, October 27 -Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says his country's “heroic legions” are advancing into the "last den" of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in the Arab country and will liberate the few remaining towns and villages from the grips of the terror outfit soon.
TEHRAN, October 27 - The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) "reaffirmed" support for Iraq's territorial integrity amid tensions between the central government and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in the wake of a highly controversial independence referendum the semi-autonomous region held last month in open defiance of Baghdad.
TEHRAN, October 26 - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday underlined the country’s support for Iraq’s territorial integrity and called for improvement of the ties between Tehran and Baghdad.
TEHRAN, October 26 -Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has called on neighboring Iraq to remain vigilant in the face of American plots, warning that the US is not trustworthy.
TEHRAN, October 26 - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is in Tehran to discuss issues of mutual interests as well as key regional and international developments.
TEHRAN, October 26 - The Iraqi army has launched a three-pronged offensive aimed at liberating the final Daesh-held areas in the country’s western Anbar province.
TEHRAN, October 25 -Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi has arrived in Turkey to discuss developments in the Arab country’s Kurdistan region as Baghdad and Ankara seek stronger bonds to deal with the Kurdish independence drive.
TEHRAN, October 25 - The Iranian consulate in Erbil announced that Bashmagh border with the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) reopens as of today October 25.
TEHRAN, October 24 - A top commander of Iraq’s Popular forces (Hashd al-Sha’abi) has called for the immediate withdrawal of US troops from Iraq after the elimination of Daesh Takfiri terrorists.
TEHRAN, October 24 -Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has rejected a call by Washington for Iranian-backed fighters to leave Iraq at a meeting with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Baghdad.
TEHRAN, October 24 -In a tight-lipped statement, Baghdad rejected a call by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson for Iran-backed Shia militias to “go home” after the demise of Islamic State in Iraq.
TEHRAN, October 23 - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi will visit Turkey on Wednesday to discuss potential joint steps against northern Iraq's Kurdish Regional Government following last month's independence referendum, Turkish prime ministry sources said.
TEHRAN, October 23 - Unity of the Islamic Ummah is effective in promoting peace among Muslims, said head of Iranian-Jordanian parliamentary friendship group.
TEHRAN, October 23 - As millions of Iranians are expected to travel to Iraq for upcoming religious rituals, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said the country regrets Baghdad’s decision to retain the standing visa restrictions between the two sides.
TEHRAN, October 23 - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's media office has criticized meddlesome comments made by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.
TEHRAN, October 23 -A senior Iranian official has voiced support for normalization of ties between Iraq and Saudi Arabia, but also called on Riyadh to stop its “destructive and unconstructive behavior" in the region.