Tag: Iraq

President Buhari commiserates with Iranians, Iraqis over devastating earthquake

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined world leaders to commiserate with President Hassan

Iraq says mass grave of 20 bodies found in former IS stronghold

The Iraqi Police on Thursday found a mass grave which contained the

Pope offers ‘prayerful solidarity’ to Iran-Iraq earthquake victims

Pope Francis has offered “prayerful solidarity” to victims of the earthquake which

Strong earthquake hits Iraq and Iran, killing more than 130

More than 120 people were killed in Iran and at least several

U.S. State Department urges Kurdish parties to work for united Iraq

U.S. State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert on Monday urged Iraqi Kurdish parties

Iraq oil city governor quits, travels to Iran after corruption investigation

The governor of the oil city of Basra has stepped down and

Iraq court sentences 27 to death for mass killing of soldiers

An Iraqi court on Tuesday sentenced 27 people to death over mass

Barbaric! ISIS executes 145 civilians, hangs bodies on electric poles

The Islamic State has executed more than 145 civilians for trying to

Iran, Russia, Turkey mull ceasefire mechanism on Syria

Iran, Russia and Turkey on Tuesday decided to establish a trilateral mechanism

UN records 6,878 killed, 12,388 wounded in Iraq in 2016

The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) has announced that it recorded

68,000 People Flee Mosul As Violent Clashes Worsens

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), on Tuesday said some 68,100 individuals

Nigeria Is The Third Most Terrorised Country After Iraq, Afghanistan – Global Report

Nigeria has been ranked the third most terrorized country in the world

Ghana: 500 Dismissed Army recruits threaten to join ISIS and Boko Haram

The Ghanaian Army is being threatened by some of its dismissed recruits.

Iraq hangs 36 people sentenced to death for killing of troops in 2014

Iraq said on Sunday it had hanged 36 militants sentenced to death

Iraqi parliament revokes lawmakers’ immunity in fraud investigation

Iraq's parliament have voted to revoke the immunity of Speaker Salim al-Jabouri

Iraq’s top cleric wants protection for civilians trapped in Fallujah

Iraq's top Shiite cleric Ali al-Sistani on Friday called for the protection

EU FMs meet to discuss better fight to end migration crisis

EU Foreign Affairs ministers on Monday met to discuss the EU regional

Alleged Nigerian ISIS Operative Arrested in Germany

A 29-year-old Nigerian has been arrested in Germany over alleged connection to

Iraq Bans Importation of Poultry Products from Nigeria, 23 Countries

In the presence of increasing avian flu outbreaks, Iraq has extended a