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Iran Congratulates Iraq on Formation of New Gov’t

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has congratulated the Iraqi prime minister and the people of the Arab country on the formation of a new government.
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Envoy Says Iran Supports Any Iraqi PM Elected by Parliament

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Iran’s ambassador to Baghdad has expressed the Islamic Republic’s support for whoever the Iraqi parliament elects as the next prime minister in a legal process.
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Iran Welcomes Designation of Al-Kazemi as Iraq’s New Prime Minister

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi says Tehran welcomes the designation of Mustafa al-Kazemi as the new Prime Minister of Iraq.
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Resistance Forces Vow to Kick US ‘Occupiers’ Out of Iraq

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Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), better known by their Arabic name Hashd al-Sha'abi, have blasted the US forces based in their country as "occupiers", pledging to bring the occupation of the Arab country to an end.
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US Dares Not Attack Positions of Iraq’s PMU: Cmdr.

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Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) says the United States does not dare attack the PMU positions.
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France, Czech Pulling Out Forces from Iraq: Reports

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The French and Czech armed forces in Iraq are reportedly withdrawing from the country having spent five years in the Arab country.
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US Pressuring Iraq Not to Reveal Details of Soleimani Killing: MP

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A member of Iraq’s Fatah Alliance says the United States is putting a lot of pressure on the Iraqi government to prevent the disclosure of the results of a probe into the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis.
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Iraq President Names Allawi as New Prime Minister

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Iraqi President Barham Salih has finally picked Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi, a former minister of Communications, and made him responsible for formation of the new cabinet.
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Iraq’s Top Cleric Rejects Trump’s ‘Unjust’ Plan for Palestine

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Iraq's prominent Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani has condemned US President Donald Trump’s so-called deal of the century on the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict, stating that the “unjust” initiative seeks to legitimize further occupation of Palestinian territories by the Israeli regime.
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Biggest-Ever Rally Held in Baghdad to Urge Expulsion of US Troops

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Hundreds of thousands of protesters have poured into the streets of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad to express their democratic right to call for all foreign forces, especially the US troops, to leave.
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Two Wounded after Explosion in Iraq’s Kirkuk

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A soldier and an officer have been wounded in the blast. The Chinese Oil Company says it has withdrawn some of its personnel from the city's oilfield.
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Thousands in Iraq Attend General Soleimani’s Funeral

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A massive mourning procession is being held in Iraq for two top military figures assassinated in a US strike in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
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Iraq’s PMU Urges Protesters to Leave US Embassy Compound

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The Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), better known in Iraq as Hashd al-Sha’abi, has called upon Iraqi protesters to leave the US embassy compound and Green Zone out of respect for the Iraqi government’s decision.
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Iran Refutes US Allegations over Iraq Developments

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Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has hit back at the US for its barefaced accusations against Iran following the recent protests in Iraq over a ferocious American military attack on the Iraqi forces.
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Time Has Come for All Iraqis to Stand against US: Ansarullah

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The Houthi Ansarullah Movement’s political office has condemned the US air raid on the Popular Mobilization Units’ positions, stressing Iraq’s right to respond to and unite against what threatens their security, sovereignty, and independence.
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Angry Protesters in Baghdad Set Fire to US Embassy’s Gate

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Iraqi protesters, outraged by Washington’s recent airstrikes against the positions of Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), have set fire to parts of the United States’ embassy in the Green Zone of Baghdad.
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IRGC Says Iraq Has Right to Exact Revenge for US Strike

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The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has condemned the US airstrike on bases of the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) in Iraq, saying the Iraqis reserve the right to take revenge for the “criminal act” by the “American terrorists”.
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US Attacks on PMU Positions in Iraq Draw Strong Reactions

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Various Iraqi political groups and officials have condemned the United States’ violation of their country’s sovereignty.
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Iraqi Base Hosting US Forces Hit by Rockets: Report

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A base in northern Iraq housing American troops has reportedly been struck by several rockets.
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Hashd al-Shaabi Releases Details of US Attack on Bases in Iraq

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Director of the Joint Operations Office of Hashd al-Shaabi (aka the Popular Mobilization Units or PMU) has given the details of a US airstrike on its bases in western Iraq.
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US Attacks PMU Bases in Iraq near Syria Border

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The United States military has carried out strikes in Iraq and Syria against Popular Mobilization Units (PMU). The air strikes allegedly carried out by drones targeted the Kataib Hezbollah forces, who are part of the Hashd al-Shaabi, in their headquarters near the western al-Qa'im district on the border with Syria.
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Iraqi PM Vows to Resign after Top Cleric’s Call

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Iraq’s Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi says he will submit his resignation to the country's parliament following a day of intense bloodshed and in response to a call for a change of leadership by the country’s top Shiite cleric Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani.
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Iraq Blames ‘Third Parties’ for Killing Protesters in ‘Gruesome’ Way

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Iraqi Defense Minister Najah al-Shammari says a “third party” is behind shooting at the Iraqi demonstrators, as the smoke canisters used to kill the protesters are not of the type imported by the Baghdad government.
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Foreign Ministry Urges Iranians to Delay Trips to Iraq amid Violence

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran has called on Iranians not to travel to Iraq until further notice.
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Iraq Suspends Saudi Broadcasters for Breaking Rules

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Baghdad has suspended Saudi state-owned broadcasters Al-Hadath TV and Al Arabiya over their misguiding coverage of recent protests in Iraq.
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