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Iraq's 20,000 illiterate electric ministry employees is indicator of larger dysfunction - analysis
The problem is that the 20,000 employees are working in a key energy infrastructure field in a country that is now at the center of the Iran conflict with the US and Israel.
Iran plans to weaken Kurdish forces in Iraq to prevent disarmament of militias - analysis
Iranian drones target Iraq's Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani's office
Iraq seeks Saudi, Syrian ties as it faces pressure to rein in Iran-backed militias - analysis
Rockets injured US personnel in Iraq, killed contractor: Will Biden act?
The coalition spokesperson Col. Wayne Marotto wrote that one civilian contractor was killed, five injured and one US service member was injured.
IDF spokesperson: Iranian retaliation likely to come from Iraq, Yemen
In an interview given to the Saudi news website Elaph, Brig.-Gen. Hidai Zilberman addressed Iran and the tactics deployed by the IDF in order to address the looming threat.
Iran could be gearing up for more attacks on US in Iraq
The Iraqi people are preparing an explosion of anger if US forces do not withdraw.
Iran and Iraq commit to boosting border cooperation and trade
Hussein called for implementing bilateral accords in areas including border cooperation, transportation and trade between the two countries.
‘The Americans are gone’: Iran happy US left Taji base
The base has been attacked a dozen times by rockets fired by pro-Iranian militias and three coalition personnel were killed there in March.
Are Iranian-backed groups threatening UN in Iraq?
In the past Iranian-backed militias have threatened demonstrators, civil society activists and even the prime minister.
Murder of Iraqi commentator al-Hashimi is a blow for the region - analysis
In Iraq, media and commentators are still vulnerable to the language of the bullet rather than the language of debate.
Prominent Iraqi government advisor Husham al-Hashemi shot dead in Baghdad
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for Hashemi's killing.
What sort of man is Iraq’s new prime minister?
Everything about Kadhimi’s past suggests a man imbued with generous humanitarian instincts, an upholder of social justice, utterly opposed to repressive dictatorship.
A rift emerges among pro-Iranian militias in Iraq
Different units are increasingly divided between those who want to play a role in Iran’s regional strategy and those who want to be a more local Iraqi force.