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Iraq: Isis claims a double terrorist attack in Baghdad

Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, was rocked by a double suicide attack in the crowded Tayaran Square market on Thursday morning. According to police sources

Iraq
Opinion

Iraqi Election Commission postpones general election to October

On Tuesday, Iraq’s cabinet decided to postpone the country’s general elections, by four months. The election which were earlier pushed forward to June 6 has

Iran
Politics

US sanctions Iran-backed paramilitary groups’ deputy ‘Abu Fadak’ in Iraq

On Wednesday, Washington imposed sanctions on powerful Iraqi militia leader and deputy of an Iranian-backed umbrella of paramilitary organizations, terming him as an international terrorist

It is noteworthy that the demonstrations camps in Maysan were attacked a month ago by supporters of the Sadrist movement (led by Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr) and what are known as "blue hats", after a number of Baghdad activists
Middle East News

Clashes in central Baghdad … hunting rifles appear again.

Clashes resumed in the Khilani Square, in the Iraqi capitals’ center, Baghdad, between security forces and a number of demonstrators, according to eyewitnesses. They said

On Monday, senior United Nations ambassador to Iraq, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, denounced the utilization of shooting rifles stacked with birdshot on peaceful demonstrators in Baghdad
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Senior UN Ambassador denounces use rifles stacked with birdshot on Iraqi demonstrators

On Monday, senior United Nations ambassador to Iraq, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, denounced the utilization of shooting rifles stacked with birdshot on peaceful demonstrators in Baghdad and

Thousands of demonstrators today filled Tahrir Square in Baghdad and the surrounding areas, scene of massive anti-government popular protests since October, in solidarity with the demonstrators of Iraq
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Iraq, students protest in Baghdad

Thousands of demonstrators today filled Tahrir Square in Baghdad and the surrounding areas, scene of massive anti-government popular protests since October, in solidarity with the

Foreign Minister of the European Union (EU), Josep Borrell
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Josep Borrell in Tehran to reduce escalation

Foreign Minister of the European Union (EU), Josep Borrell, held talks in Tehran on Monday to reduce escalation, in a climate of renewed international tension