Iran FM Araghchi travels to Iraq for talks on bilateral, regional issues
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi departed for Iraq on an official visit on Sunday, according to media reports.
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Iraq urges restraint, dialogue between Afghanistan, Pakistan
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq has underscored the importance of restraint and the prioritisation of dialogue between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
170 Afghans released from jails in Pakistan, Iraq return home
About 170 Afghan refugees have returned to the country after being released from jails in Pakistan and Iraq, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) said Saturday.
3 more Afghan prisoners arrive home from Iraq
Another three Afghans have returned to the country after their release from jails in Iraq, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) said on Tuesday.
Talks on US military exit from Iraq to begin soon
The US and Iraq are likely to initiate talks on the future of American forces in the war-torn Gulf country, a media report said on Thursday.
Iraq seeks to defuse tensions between Iran, US
Iraq Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said on Wednesday they would send delegations to the US and Iran to help end tensions between the two countries. Mahdi, whose country has close ties to both Iran and the US, said…
Iraqi NSA commends gallantry of Afghan forces
Iraq’s national security advisor (NSA) says Daesh and Al-Qaeda militants have presented the international community a grossly flawed picture of Islam. Afghan National Security Advisor (NSA) Hanif Atamr said and his Iraqi counterpart Salah Al-Fayaz had a telephonic…
Atmar meets Iraqi ambassador after attack
KABUL and Iraq. On Monday, the Iraq embassy in Kabul came under a five hour attack, which involved several armed men who killed two Afghan civilian employees and injured a police officer before being killed. A statement for Atmar’s said…
No one from Daesh flees to Afghanistan: Iraqi envoy
KABUL on Thursday said Mosul, the second largest city in his country, “has been converted into a graveyard of Daesh,” spurning possibility of their coming to Afghanistan. Farazdak Al Ghallie, the Iraqi ambassador to Kabul, told reporters here that Daesh…
