Posts Tagged: Iraq Iran relations
Iraqi Forces Swoop on Iran-Backed Militiamen in Baghdad
Iraqi security forces raided a stronghold of a powerful Iran-backed militia in southern Baghdad late on Thursday and detained more than a dozen members of...
Government Officials: Iraq to Exchange Food for Iranian Gas, Seeks US Approval
Iraq has agreed with Iran to exchange Iraqi food items for Iranian gas and energy supplies, two Iraqi government officials said on Wednesday. Baghdad is now...
Iranian IRGC Chief Holds Talks in Baghdad About Future Iraqi Cabinet
Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani is holding talks with politicians in Baghdad to promote the formation of a new Iraqi cabinet which would have Iran's...
Plan to Truck Oil From Iraq’s Kirkuk to Iran Delayed by Security Concerns
A plan to truck oil from Iraq's northern Kirkuk fields to Iran cannot be fully implemented at this stage due to security concerns, the head...
Iraq Hints at Unease With Prominence of Iranian General in Fight Against Islamic State
Channel News Asia - Iraq's prime minister said on Thursday that he welcomed Iranian assistance in Iraq's battle against Islamic State but suggested unease with...
