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French President Emmanuel Macron pledged support for Iraq on Wednesday and said the main challenges facing the country are Islamic State militants and foreign interference in its affairs. “We are here for, and we will continue to…

French President Emmanuel Macron, who is visiting Iraq, said on Wednesday he aimed to help guarantee its security and economic sovereignty. Macron, on his first official trip to Iraq, and was due to hold a joint news conference with…

On Monday, the Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment announced that 3,757 cases were recorded and 83 new deaths from the Coronavirus during the past 24 hours, bringing the number of deaths to 7,042. The total number of injuries…

The spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces, Major General Yahya Rasoul, announced that the international coalition had carried out an airstrike against "ISIS" north of the capital, Baghdad. Rasoul said in a…

President Donald Trump on Thursday vowed to retaliate if other countries were found to have offered bounties for attacks on U.S. troops in Afghanistan, but he gave no indication whether his stance toward U.S. intelligence reports outlining…

On Wednesday, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the United States is providing nearly $204 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the people of Iraq, Iraqi refugees and communities hosting them. “This assistance…

Iraq expects to sign an agreement with U.S. oil company Chevron Corp on Wednesday, Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said, without providing details. “Regarding the signing of a memorandum of understanding or an agreement with Chevron,…

On Tuesday, the Iraqi military said that a Turkish drone strike killed two members of Iraq’s border guard and the driver of the vehicle they were in. The attack took place in the Sidakan area in northeastern Iraq, near the Turkish and…

On Monday, the Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment announced the registration of 3,484 cases and 72 new deaths from the Coronavirus during the past 24 hours. The total number of infections reached 153599, of which 5464 died.