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Iraq, Turkey Agree To Cooperate On Counterterrorism, Trade

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi committed to enhanced cooperation on terrorism, trade and energy between Turkey and Iraq. However, Turkey’s ongoing military operations in Iraqi Kurdistan may remain a source of contention between the two neighbors.

18 December 2020Iraq
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Iraq: Sadrists' Deadly Violence Prompts Fears For Upcoming Elections

The government's failure to confront violent militias is stoking fears of delaying parliamentary elections, a major demand of the 2019 uprising that saw much of Iraq engulfed in protests.

01 December 2020Iraq
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'War Is Imminent': Iraq's Kadhimi Moves To Fend Off US Threat To...

Iraq Prime Minister Kadhimi scrambling to head off threatened closure of US embassy in Baghdad amid fears move could lead to political and economic collapse.

09 October 2020Iraq
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Intel: New Iraqi Committee Hopes To Weed Out Corruption, 'Exceptional Crimes'

The Prime Minister of Iraq, Musrafa al-Kadhimi, announced that a new committee will be formed to tackle major corruption cases and “exceptional crimes”.

01 September 2020Iraq
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Gunmen Kill Former Iraq Government Advisor

Government officials describe killing of Hisham al-Hashemi, who had written about politics, Islamic State and role of Iran-backed militias in Iraq, as targeted killing.

07 July 2020Iraq
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Counter-Terrorism Forces Take Greater Role In Iraq

Iraq’s US-trained Counter-Terrorism Services have taken on a more prominent role in operations in recent weeks under the new government.

06 July 2020Iraq
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Pro-Iran Militia Leader Challenges Iraqi Government Attempts At Restraint

Head of pro-Iran militia Asaib Ahl al-Haq Qais al-Khazali warns the Iraqi prime minister to steer clear of a clampdown or "lose everything.”

30 June 2020Iraq
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Treasury 'Nearby Empty,' Says Iraqi PM Kadhimi, Seeking Support From Parties

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has warned that the country's treasury is nearly empty as a result of low oil prices and the coronavirus lockdowns, and has called on the country's political parties for support.

20 May 2020Iraq
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UN Says New Iraq Government Must Let Public Voices Shape Policies

Prime Minister Mustafa Al Kadhimi's aspirations must be 'turned into action urgently', says UN Special Representative for Iraq and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert.

13 May 2020Iraq
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New Iraq PM Releases Protesters; Promotes Respected General

The new Prime Minister of Iraq, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, also promises justice and compensation to relatives of people killed in last year's mass protests.

11 May 2020Iraq
Iraqi PM-designate Mustafa al-Kadhimi receives vote of confidence

Iraq’s Parliament Approves Government Of New PM Kadhimi

After months of deadlock, the Iraqi Parliament has approved the government proposed by Prime Minister-designate, Mustafa al-Kadhimi.

07 May 2020Iraq
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Iraqi PM Designate Readies Cabinet To Present To Parliament

As Intelligence Chief Mustafa Al-Kadhimi prepares his cabinet, he appears to have broad support, and Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units aren't blocking his way.

20 April 2020Iraq
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As Warm Welcome Chills, Turkey Clamps Down on Syrians

Syrian refugees in Turkey are being detained and reportedly deported back to Syria in the past month. According to observers, anti-refugee sentiment in the country is rising, in the country that once welcomed Syrians fleeing from civil war.

22 August 2019Middle East
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Young Iraqis look beyond war: 'We have everything'

A new wave of young Iraqis hope to convey a more positive image of their country following its tumultuous recent history

05 December 2017
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Artist depicts ISIS crimes through his paintings

Enduring two years of ISIS occupation in his hometown, an Iraqi artist sought to document what we witnessed through his art.

15 June 2017
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Response to polio outbreak in eastern Syria province complicated by IS control:...

The Deir ez-Zour Province of eastern Syria is gripped with a Polio outbreak, exacerbated by the fighting that prevents vaccination

15 June 2017
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