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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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Iran Deplores Violence in Iraq, Supports Public Demands

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Spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry has expressed deep regret at the escalation of violence that has killed and injured dozens of Iraqi people in the recent protests, reaffirming Tehran’s support for the Iraqi government, people, and public demands.
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US Transferring Troops from Syria to Western Iraq: Pentagon

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US Defense Secretary Mark Esper says all of the American troops pulling out of northeastern Syria will move to western Iraq.
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Iraqi Leader Calls on Arba’een Pilgrims to Chant Anti-US Slogans

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Muqtada Sadr, the influential leader of the Sadrist Movement of Iraq, has called on the Iraqi people to come to Karbala on Arba’een and chant slogans against the US, the Zionist regime and the corrupt Iraqi officials.
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Curfew in Baghdad Lifted as Life Returns to Normal after Unrest

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Iraqi authorities have lifted a days-long curfew in Baghdad as normalcy returns to the streets of the country's capital.
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Iran’s Reaction to Scattered Unrest in Iraqi Cities

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry has released a statement in reaction to the recent scattered unrest in some Iraqi cities, and issued a travel advice for Iranian Arba'een pilgrims.
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Iraqi Airspace Not Used for Drone Attacks on Saudi Oil Facilities: PM

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Iraq denied reports alleging that its country was the site from where Yemeni drones were launched to attack Saudi oil installations in retaliation for the kingdom’s deadly war.
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Consequences of Israeli Attacks on Iran-Backed Forces in Iraq

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Political commentator Fatemeh Sayyahi has weighed in on the consequences of attacks by the US and Israel on bases of the Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Forces in Iraq.
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Alarm for Abdul-Mahdi’s Gov’t: Time Running Short in Land of Political Executions

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It took more than eight months for Adil Abdul-Mahdi to complete his cabinet after being elected prime minister of Iraq (from October 2018 when the government was formed with 14 ministers), and the full-fledged government has been active for more than a month.
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What Does Israel Want in Iraq?

Abdolrahman Fathollahi -
An Iranian political analyst has enumerated the reasons behind the Israeli regime’s willingness to get closer to Iraq, saying Tel Aviv’s main objective is to cut off Iran’s links with the axis of anti-Israel nations in the Middle East.
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Baghdad’s Silence on Israeli Raids against Iraqi Soil Raises Eyebrows

Ali Mousavi Khalkhali -
Baghdad has laid the groundwork for confrontation among regional countries by allowing Israel to conduct attacks on the Iraqi soil. The question that arises here is, has the Iraqi government abandoned neutrality?
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What’s Purpose of Iraqi PM’s Recent Short Visit to Iran?

Ali Heidari -
Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi travelled to Iran on Monday evening in an unexpected visit that lasted only for a couple of hours, holding talks with Iran’s president.
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Iraqis Storm Bahrain Embassy to Protest Manama Confab

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Scores of Iraqi people have stormed the Bahrain embassy in the capital city of Baghdad to protest Manama's decision to host a key summit where the US showcased its so-called deal of century to end Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
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Baghdad Green Zone Blast Handiwork of US: Sources

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Iraqi sources say the recent Katyusha rocket blast in the Green Zone of the capital, Baghdad, was the handiwork of Washington itself.
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‘Iraq Foils Major Plot to Reorganise ISIS Militants’

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The Iraqi intelligence forces have thwarted a major plan by the ISIS terrorists to regroup in the Arab country, a media report says.
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Blackwater Begins Training ISIS Terrorists in Iraq: Lebanese Paper

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The notorious US security firm Blackwater has begun training members of the ISIS terrorist group in Iraq, a new report says.
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Iranian, Saudi Delegations Attend Rare Parliamentary Summit in Iraq

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The first parliamentary summit of the six neighbouring countries of Iraq entitled "Iraq; Stability and Development" has begun in capital Baghdad, with delegations from Iran and Saudi Arabia in attendance.
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‘US Officials Admit Gen. Soleimani Saved Baghdad’

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Italy’s former ambassador to Iraq says American officials are fully aware of the role played by Iran’s senior military commander Major General Qassem Soleimani in preventing Baghdad from falling into ISIS terrorists.
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Deployment of Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi in Iran for ‘Flood Relief’ Sparks Controversy

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The deployment of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units, also known as Hashd al-Shaabi, in Iran to contribute to relief operations in western flood-hit areas has sparked controversy.
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Iraq, Syria Working on Joint Railway Project with Iran

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Syria and Iraq have discussed the establishment of rail connections with each other and with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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‘Iraq Never Wants to Be Bone of Contention between Iran, Saudi’

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A senior Iranian analyst has warned that Tehran needs to be very watchful in its relations with Baghdad, as the Arab country has no choice but to create a balance in its relations with Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the US if it wants to remain stable.
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Iran Leader Urges Iraq to Make US Troops Leave ASAP

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the Baghdad government should expel US forces from Iraq as soon as possible.
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‘Iran Will Ask No One’s Permission to Maintain Ties with Iraq’

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has denounced the meddlesome remarks made by an American official on mutual ties between Iran and Iraq, saying the Islamic Republic will never ask for any country’s permission to maintain its ties with its neighbour.
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US Incapable of Driving Wedge between Iran, Iraq: Zarif

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the US can never drive a wedge between the two neighbouring nations of Iran and Iraq.
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Iraqi Diplomat in Tehran ahead of Iran President’s Iraq Visit

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Ahead of the historic visit of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to Iraq, the Arab country’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Nizar al-Khairallah, has held talks with his Iranian counterpart Morteza Sarmadi in Tehran.
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