The Erbil training builds upon the success of the CWW Module 1 sessions previously conducted in Basra. That foundational ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraqi Prime Minister ... from camps in northeast Syria (Rojava), during a meeting with the mission’s head in Iraq on Wednesday. The message, delivered by UN Assistance ...

Iraq has released more than 19,000 prisoners under a sweeping amnesty law designed to relieve pressure on its overcrowded prison system, including inmates convicted of being members of ISIL (ISIS).

Iraq has released over 19,000 prisoners this year under a new amnesty law aimed at easing prison overcrowding. The amnesty includes some individuals convicted of terrorism-related offenses ...

Iraq is one of Iran’s last allies in the region, and Iran wants to show its clout in Iraq and pressure Baghdad. BRIGADIER-GENERAL Esmail Qaani, the head of the Revolutionary Guards Quds Force ...

BAGHDAD — More than 19,000 prisoners have been released in Iraq so far this year under a broad new amnesty law that eases prison crowding and frees some people convicted of terrorism-related ...

Sunny with a high of 95 °F (35 °C). Winds WNW at 11 mph (17.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 10 mph (9.7 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 61 °F (16.1 °C). Sunny today with ...

Iraqi director Hasan Hadi’s debut feature, “The President’s Cake,” which screens in Directors’ Fortnight, is the first film from Iraq at to play in Cannes. Set in Iraq the 1990s ...

Sharaa has made rapid inroads with Sunni-majority Gulf Arab states Saudi Arabia and Qatar, but has tread more carefully with others where Iran has had strong influence, like Shi'ite-majority Iraq.

The following statement was issued at the end of the mission: A highly uncertain global environment, falling oil prices, and acute financing pressures, are taking a toll on economic activity and ...

Sharaa fought with Al Qaeda in Iraq after the U.S-led invasion in 2003. He was imprisoned there for more than five years, then released for lack of evidence in 2011, according to a senior Iraqi ...

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