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2025-02-18 21:55
Iran reaffirms support for Iraq as top security official meets with Hashd al-Sha’abi chief
TEHRAN – Ali Akbar Ahmadian, the Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), met with Falih al-Fayyadh, the head of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi, to discuss pressing regional developments and shared security concerns.
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2025-02-16 21:32
Tehran, Baghdad emphasize security cooperation in diplomatic talks
TEHRAN – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, has emphasized the need for continued high-level consultations and coordination between Tehran and Baghdad to enhance shared security and regional stability.
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2025-02-10 15:24
Tehran hosts Iran-Iraq scientific, educational co-op meeting
TEHRAN –Iran-Iraq scientific and educational cooperation meeting was held in Tehran on Sunday, exploring avenues for further promoting friendly relations between the universities of the two countries.
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2025-02-07 21:43
Zarif’s Baghdad visit focuses on security, cooperation, and regional peace
TEHRAN – In a bid to strengthen bilateral ties and reinforce regional stability, Iran’s Vice President for Strategic Affairs, Mohammad Javad Zarif, visited Iraq on Thursday, holding a series of high-level meetings with top Iraqi officials.
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2025-02-05 17:10
Iran’s Shush plans sister city partnerships with Najaf, Paris, and Athens
TEHRAN – The Governor of Shush has emphasized the importance of promoting the city’s rich cultural heritage and announced plans to establish sister city partnerships with Najaf, Paris, and Athens.
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2025-02-03 20:26
Qalibaf: Iran, Iraq committed to Resistance Front, regional stability
TEHRAN – Iran and Iraq have reaffirmed their joint commitment to supporting the Resistance Front and strengthening regional stability.
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2025-01-31 15:27
Iran, Iraq discuss expansion of co-op in ICT sector
TEHRAN –The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister, Sattar Hashemi, and the Iraqi ambassador to Iran, Naseer Abdul Mohsen Abdullah, have explored avenues for boosting cooperation in the ICT sector, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), and e-government.
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2025-01-22 15:14
Iran, Iraq to choose pilot regions to mitigate SDSs
TEHRAN –Following some meetings on monitoring sand and dust storms (SDSs), the two sides have decided to choose pilot regions in the two countries to determine the best strategies for combating the environmental problem.
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2025-01-17 14:48
2nd Iran-Iraq Science Week to be held
TEHRAN –The second Iran-Iraq Science Week is scheduled to be held from January 18 to 20 in the city of Karbala, Iraq.
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2025-01-14 15:35
Iraq seeks Iran’s expertise in establishing sci-tech parks
TEHRAN – Iraqi Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Naeem Al-Aboudi, in a meeting with Science, Research, and Technology Minister, Hossein Simaei-Sarraf, has announced Iraq’s interest in benefiting from Iran’s experience and knowledge in establishing science and technology parks.
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2025-01-12 15:35
Iraq seeks to foster co-op with Iran anti-narcotics police
TEHRAN –The Iraqi anti-narcotics police chief, Ahmed Al-Zarkani, has highlighted the need to enhance joint activities on combating drug smuggling and sharing expertise between the two countries.
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2025-01-11 22:17
By Wesam Bahrani
Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi faces smear campaign
TEHRAN – Amid fluid regional developments, a media-driven propaganda campaign has been waged against Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi, also known as the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU).
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2025-01-10 22:12
IRGC drill in western Iran: location was no coincidence, spokesman tells Tehran Times
TEHRAN – The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Ground Force deliberately selected the location for its recent military drill in western Iran, near the Iran-Iraq border, according to drill spokesman General Mohammad Hadi Sefidchian speaking to the Tehran Times.
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2025-01-10 22:11
Tehran backs Baghdad’s diplomatic initiatives for regional stability, declares Araghchi
TEHRAN – Tehran has reiterated its unwavering support for Iraq’s role in promoting regional stability through effective diplomacy and innovative international initiatives.
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2025-01-07 15:13
Iran-Iraq academic ties to enhance sustainable development: official
TEHRAN – The cultural attaché of Iraq in Iran, Yasser Abdul Zahra Al-Hajjaj, has highlighted the significance of boosting academic cooperation between Iranian and Iraqi universities as an important way to enhance sustainable development.
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2025-01-05 22:12
Hero of combating terrorism
Iraqi PM hails martyr Gen. Soleimani for his role in the battle against ISIL
TEHRAN - The Iraqi prime minister has hailed Iran’s anti-terror icon General Qassem Soleimani who was assassinated by the United States in Baghdad five years ago.
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2025-01-04 22:11
By Wesam Bahrani
Iraq won’t allow foreign attacks on neighbors
TEHRAN – Iraqi President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid underscored on Saturday that Iraq will not allow its territory to serve as a platform for aggression against neighboring countries.
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2025-01-03 21:58
Iraqis mark ‘Leaders of Victory’ martyrdom anniversary
TEHRAN – Officials and people in Iraq marked the fifth anniversary of the United States’ terrorist airstrikes that led to the martyrdom of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, deputy commander of the Popular Mobilization Forces, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, and several of their comrades.
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2025-01-01 22:45
Tehran to host Iraqi PM next week
TEHRAN – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has announced that Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani is set to visit Tehran next week.
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2024-12-28 22:17
By Sayyed Mohsin al-Hakim
The most important ideals of martyr Ayatollah Sayyed Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim
TEHRAN - Every year, on the first of Rajab (the seventh month of the Islamic calendar), the anniversary of the honorable martyr Sayyed Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim is designated as Iraq’s Martyrs Day.
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2024-12-28 21:48
PMF Chief reaffirms commitment to Iran and regional stability
TEHRAN – Faleh al-Fayyadh, the head of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), has reaffirmed the organization's steadfast loyalty to the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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2024-12-25 15:06
Iran ready to set up joint sci-tech park in Iraq
TEHRAN – Science, Research, and Technology Minister, Hossein Simaei-Sarraf, has announced the country’s readiness to establish a joint science and technology park in Iraq.
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2024-12-23 22:10
By Wesam Bahrani
Iraq rejects US demand to dismantle popular forces
TEHRAN – Iraq has firmly rejected efforts by the United States to dismantle the Hashd al-Shaabi, also known as the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU).
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2024-12-23 15:32
Iran has capacity to accept more Iraqi students
TEHRAN – An official with the Iranian science ministry has said the country's universities hold the capacity to accept more Iraqi students.
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2024-12-18 21:58
Zarif, China envoy discuss bilateral ties, implementation of 25-Year cooperation agreement
TEHRAN – In a meeting held on Wednesday, Iran’s Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif, and the Chinese Ambassador to Iran, Zong Piyu, underscored the importance of operationalizing the comprehensive 25-year strategic partnership between the two nations.
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2024-12-18 16:49
By Afshin Majlesi
Yalda Night: a celebration of light and togetherness
Once again, Yalda Night is approaching as a celebration of warmth, love, and togetherness cherished by all devotees of the Persian culture.
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2024-12-17 17:52
Tourism minister attends Ancient Civilizations Forum in Yerevan
TEHRAN – The Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, traveled to Yerevan, Armenia, on Tuesday morning to attend the 8th Ministerial Meeting of the Ancient Civilizations Forum.
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2024-12-13 22:27
Tehran ready to support Baghdad if holy sites are threatened by terrorists: envoy
TEHRAN – The Iranian ambassador to Iraq has reaffirmed Tehran's commitment to supporting its neighbor in the face of potential terrorist threats, particularly if Iraq’s sovereignty or its holy sites are endangered.
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2024/12/11
By Soheila Zarfam
Neocon fantasies vs. reality: why Iran won't be the next Iraq
TEHRAN – Eliot Cohen, a "political scientist" who championed the 2003 Iraq invasion on the premise that Saddam Hussein was a bigger threat to Washington than any potential replacement, is now on the cusp of seventy.
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2024-12-11 14:22
IRCS provides volunteer health services in Iraq
TEHRAN –Since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20), till December 6, volunteer physicians have provided free health services to over 67,000 individuals in the Iraqi shrine cities of Karbala and Najaf, an official with the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has said.