Iran-Iraq Relations

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Middle East

Iraq’s FM denies reports Iran planning attack on Israel from Iraqi territory

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Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has dismissed reports suggesting that Iran is planning a retaliatory operation on Israel from Iraqi soil. 
Foreign Policy

Iran ready for both war and peace: FM Araghchi

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In a joint press conference with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein in Baghdad, Iranian top diplomat Seyed Abbas Araghchi emphasized the readiness of the Islamic Republic for any scenario, whether conflict or peace.
Incidents

Iranian man who saved 150 pilgrims in Iraq hotel fire succumbs to injuries

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An Iranian man who rescued at least 150 pilgrims after fire devoured a hotel in Iraq’s shrine city of Karbala last month, died of injuries on Saturday.
Religion

Iranian president visits holy shrines during Iraq trip

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Iran’s President Massoud Pezeshkian, who is on a trip to neighboring Iraq as his first official trip as the newly-elected president, visited on Thursday the al-Kazimiyya shrine located in the suburb of Baghdad, which houses the burial places of the 7th Shia Imam, Musa al-Kazim, and his son and the 9th Shia Imam, Imam Jawad.
Foreign Policy

Iran President Pezeshkian, Iraqi Kurdish leader Barzani meet in Erbil

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held talks with President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Nechirvan Barzani in Erbil on key bilateral issues on the second day of his trip to Iraq.
Security

Iran president urges Iraq to fully implement security pact

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Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian has called on Iraq to fully implement the March 2023 security agreement between the two neighboring countries to combat the terrorists and enemies "who have previously targeted regional stability and security".
Security

Iran’s president calls for creation of Islamic coalition to root out Israeli terrorism

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has urged the formation of a joint union among the world’s Muslim states, describing their unity as crucial to confronting “Zionist terrorism".
Middle East

Iran’s President Pezeshkian pays homage to resistance commanders in Baghdad

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Iran’s President Massoud Pezeshkian, who is on a visit to neighboring Iraq as his first foreign trip, paid tribute on Wednesday to the commanders of the resistance movements Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the anti-terror commander of the IRGC’s Quds Forces, and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the commander of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), who were assassinated in a US strike at Baghdad International Airport on January 3, 2020.
Foreign Policy

Iran President Pezeshkian scheduled to visit Iraq Wednesday

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is scheduled to visit Iraq in Wednesday, September 11 at the official invitation of Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani.
Security

Anti-Iran terrorists relocated under Tehran-Baghdad security pact: Report

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All terrorists affiliated with the anti-Iran Komala separatist group have been forced to relocate from their previous camps in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region under a security agreement between the two countries, according to a report.
Foreign Policy

Iran President Przeshkian to visit Iraq on Wednesday

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is going to visit Iraq on Wednesday, September 11, his first foreign trip since taking office over one month ago.
Religion

Hundreds of thousands of Iranian pilgrims depart for Iraq’s Karbala for Arbaeen rituals

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Over 720 thousand Iranian pilgrims have left Iran to Iraq’s Karbala through Mehran border crossing during the past ten days to take part in the Arbaeen walk, according to Tasnim news agency.
Environment

Efforts underway to extinguish huge fire on Iran-Iraq border

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A huge fire which started in southern Iraq near Iran's border on Sunday has now spread to the Iranian side of the border.
Religion

Iran and Iraq to launch the Khorramshahr-Basra sea line 

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Iran’s Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi says Iran and Iraq have reached an agreement to launch the Khorramshahr-Basra sea line, in south of the two neighbors. 
Energy

Iran and Turkmenistan sign gas swap deal to supply Turkmen gas to Iraq

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Iran and Turkmenistan signed a gas swap agreement that will transfer Turkmen gas to Iraq through Iran.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Iraq emphasize enhancing ties in all fields

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Iran's Acting President Mohammad Mokhber and Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid have stressed the need to strengthen cooperation and interaction in all areas.
Foreign Policy

Acting Iranian FM: Iran, Iraq two pillars of regional stability

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Iran’s strategic view is to bolster comprehensive ties with neighboring Iraq and Iranian officials are determined to achieve the goal, the acting Iranian foreign minister says.
Security

Iran’s top military chief urges Iraq to disarm terror groups in Kurdistan region

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The chief of staff of the Iranian armed forces has called on Iraq’s Kurdistan region to disarm terrorist groups holed up in the area.
Foreign Policy

Acting president: Iran will continue late president Raisi’s policy toward Iraq 

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Iran's acting president says Tehran will continue late president Ebrahim Raisi’s policy on Iraq with full force. Mohammad Mokhber was speaking with visiting Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid who has arrived in Tehran at the top of a high-ranking political delegation.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Leader meets Iraqi PM, Hamas chief in Tehran

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei met prime ministers of Iraq and the Hamas chief on the sidelines of the funeral procession of President Ebrahim Raisi and his associates in Tehran on Wednesday.
Middle East

Iraqi president denies Iranian interference in Iraq, voices support for Palestinian statehood

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Iraqi President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid has vehemently denied accusations of Iranian military involvement in Iraq's affairs.
Foreign Policy

President Raisi calls for disarmament of all anti-Iran groups in Iraq, including Kurdistan

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi urges Iraq’s Kurdistan region to not let its soil be used by the Zionist regime’s mercenaries and anti-Iran groups as a launch-pad for actions against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Iraq presidents call for promotion of bilateral ties, end to Palestinian suffering

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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi had a phone conversation with his Iraqi counterpart Abdul Latif Rashid on Tuesday, in which both sides emphasized on strengthening relations between the two countries.
Security

Sources: Iraq revokes passports of anti-Iranian terrorists 

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The Iraqi government has revoked the passports of several ringleaders of a terrorist anti-Iranian separatist groups, some sources have revealed.   
Energy

Iran extends gas export contract with Iraq

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Iran has renewed a contract with Iraq to export gas to its western neighbor for five more years.
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