Closure of US Embassy in Iraq to Take Three Months
US says that planning a full withdrawal from its embassy in Baghdad, adding that closure of the embassy in Iraq will take 90 days.
Iran Urges Need for US Withdraw from Iraq
Ali Shamkhani on Sunday discussed a range of issues with visiting Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein, including the need for the US military to withdraw from Iraq.
Iran Warned Over Losing Iraq Market to Its Rivals
Chairman of the Iran-Iraq Chamber of Commerce Yahya Ale-Ishaq says Iran will find it hard to dominate Iraq’s market as its rivals are ready to enter this country.
Iran Calls on Iraq to Pursue Assassination of Gen. Soleimani
Ali Shamkhani called on Iraq to seriously pursue the case of American assassination of top Iranian commander Lt. General Qassem Soleimani.
Iraq Planning to Build Nuclear Reactor for Research Purposes
Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi has ordered the formation of a committee tasked to build a nuclear reactor for research purposes.
Iran Exports Apparel Worth $35m
Iran has exported different types of apparel worth over $35m to 29 countries in the first five months of the current year.
No Foreign Pilgrim Allowed in for Arbaeen: Iraq’s Ambassador
Iraq’s ambassador to Tehran reiterated that his country would not grant any foreign pilgrim entry for this year’s Arbaeen season as part of the coronavirus restrictions.
Iraqi Imposed War Proved Cost of Invading Iran Very High
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei says Iran's decisively victorious defense against foreign-backed forces of Iraq’s former dictator Saddam Hussein proved that invading the country is a “very costly” undertaking.
Zarif Meets Three New Ambassadors
Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif met with new ambassadors in Tehran of Iraq, Norway and Denmark in separate meetings on Sunday.
Reports Say US Military Tankers Smuggling Oil from Syria to Iraq
The US military has dispatched dozens of tankers the Jazira Region of the northeastern province of Hasakah to smuggle the Arab country’s crude oil, sources said.