Middle East
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UN calls for release of children detained in Israeli jails
May 11, 2020 16:46The UN officials for Palestine’s Affairs issued a joint statement calling for the immediate release of Palestinian children held in Israeli prisons.
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US carries ISIS terrorists from Syria to Iraq: Badr Organization's official
May 11, 2020 12:58A senior official of the Iraqi Badr Organization said the US aircrafts carried a number of ISIS elements to Iraq.
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Normalization of ties with Israel, disgrace for Arab world: Yemeni PM
May 11, 2020 11:48Yemen (IP) - The Prime Minister of Yemen’s National Salvation Government described the efforts of some Arab states' leaders to normalize ties with the Israeli regime as a disgrace for the Arab world.
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Washington must respect Iraq's sovereignty: Iraqi cleric
May 11, 2020 08:21In a meeting with the US envoy to Baghdad Mathew Tueller on Sunday, the leader of Iraq’s National Wisdom Faction Seyyed Ammar al-Hakim stressed the US respect for the Iraqi sovereignty and interests in the strategic talks between the two countries.
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Continuation of sanctions amid COVID-19 crisis is crime against humanity
May 10, 2020 22:55Criticizing the US and European sanctions against the country, the Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister stressed that the continuation of these sanctions is in the midst of the outbreak of the coronavirus, which is considered as the crime against humanity.
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Iraqi Defense Minister urges anti-ISIS campaign
May 10, 2020 12:02Expressing his work priorities, the new Iraqi Defense Minister stressed the need to develop strategies to combat terrorist outfits in the country.
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Iraq's new govt addresses October protesters
May 10, 2020 05:36Iraq's new government vowed Saturday to release detainees of mass protests that launched in October and pledged justice and compensation to relatives of over 550 people killed during that unrest.
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Al-Kazemi meets Iran’s ambassador to Iraq
May 09, 2020 21:30Iraqi new Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi in a meeting with Iran’s ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi, stressed on his country’s eagerness to expand relations with Iran and other neighbors.
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Iran-Iraq trade continues under healthcare protocols
May 09, 2020 21:19Trade Attache of the Consulate of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, said trade between Iran and Iraq continues on the northern borders of the two countries.
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Challenges for new Iraqi PM
May 09, 2020 18:04The introduction of Iraq's new cabinet has ended a five-month political stalemate in the country but the Iraqi new cabinet faces many challenges.101/216