KERBALA, Iraq (Reuters) – A U.S air strike hit an Iraqi civilian airport under construction in the holy Shi’ite Muslim city of Kerbala and killed…
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U.S. air strikes in Iraq killed six people: Iraqi military
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq’s military condemned overnight U.S. air strikes on Friday and said they had killed six people and wounded 12, describing it as…
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Trump authorizes military to respond after deadly attack blamed on Iran-backed militia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump has authorized the U.S. military to respond to Wednesday’s rocket attack in Iraq that killed two American troops and…
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American, British personnel killed in Iraq rocket attack, say officials
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – Two American personnel and one from Britain were killed, and about a dozen people were wounded when 15 small rockets hit Iraq’s…
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First Iraqis catch coronavirus amid fear of Iran epidemic spillover
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq shut schools and universities on Tuesday and told citizens to avoid mass gatherings, as it rushed to prevent the spread of…
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Kuwait suspends flights to and from Iraq over coronavirus fears: KUNA
Cairo (Reuters) – Kuwait’s civil aviation authority has suspended all its flights to and from Iraq over fears about the coronavirus, state news agency KUNA…
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Hundreds of Iraqi women rally to defy cleric's order
BAGHDAD (AFP) – Hundreds of Iraqi women of all ages flooded central Baghdad on Thursday (Feb 13) alongside male anti-government protesters, defying an order by…
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NATO agrees to expand Iraq training mission, Stoltenberg says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO defense ministers agreed on Wednesday to expand the Western alliance’s training mission in Iraq, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said, responding to…
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Nato Iraq plan could satisfy Trump: US official
BRUSSELS (AFP) – A plan for Nato to take a bigger role in Iraq could satisfy President Donald Trump’s call for more alliance action in…
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Militant group targets supply convoy south of Baghdad: military statement
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Militants on Monday targeted a convoy carrying food supplies south of Baghdad using an explosive device, the Iraqi military said in a…
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Russia says 27 children of ISIL members arrive from Iraq
Fathers of the children were killed during three years of fighting as mothers face execution or Iraqi prisons. A group of 27 Russian children whose…
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Barham Salih: Trump did not ask Iraq's permission to 'watch Iran'
US president says he will relocate US troops from Syria to Iraq to monitor events in Middle East, particularly Iran. Iraqi President Barham Salih has…
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After war, Iraq battles drugs as people seek solace in heroin
Kenya: Fear of attacks by al-Shabab hits tourism on Lamu Island Al Jazeera visits Lamu Island to assess the effect on people whose lives depend…
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Turkey resumes flights to Iraq's Sulaimaniyah after 16-month ban
Ankara stopped flights to the Kurdish airport in September 2017 after the Iraqi region held an independence referendum. Turkey has resumed flights to the Iraqi…
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