Iran reports growth in non-oil exports to West Asian countries
Iran's non-oil exports to a number of West Asian countries, including Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, and Bahrain, increased during 9 months of the current Iranian year …
Iran and Iraq
Pezeshkian to leave Iran for first time since elections – for talks in Iraq
Next Wednesday, the President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian will fly to Iraq to sign bilateral documents agreed upon under President Ebrahim Raisi. This trip will be the starting foreign policy event for Pezeshkian as the President of the IRI.
Iran hits U.S. facilities in Iraq: what we know about Erbil attack?
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have launched missile attacks on multiple targets in Syria and in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region. In Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, they hit U.S. facilities, in Syria - the base of the ISIS …
Iran and Iraq sign border protection agreement
Iraq and Iran signed a border security agreement, a move Iraqi officials said aimed primarily at tightening the frontier with Iraq's Kurdish region. The joint security agreement includes coordination in "protecting the common …
Iranian foreign minister arrives in Baghdad
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held talks with his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein in Baghdad today. Amir-Abdollahian arrived in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Wednesday to discuss bilateral, regional and …
Iraq draws troops to Iranian and Turkish borders
Today, Iraqi Interior Minister Abdul Amir al-Shammari said that the ministry has deployed over 6,000 officers on the Iranian and Turkish borders of the country. "We have deployed more than 6,000 troops in Iraqi Kurdistan on the …
Iranian FM explains why Iraqi envoy was summoned
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian announced that Iran had summoned the Iraqi ambassador to Iran over Iraq’s use of a fake name for the Persian Gulf. “In the wake of Iraqi authorities’ use of a …
Iraqi PM arrives in Tehran for talks
Heading a political and economic delegation, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani on Tuesday morning arrived in Tehran to hold talks with Iranian officials. In his two-day visit, at the official invitation of Iranian …
Iraqi prime minister to visit Tehran
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed al-Sudani will visit Iran at the invitation of President Ebrahim Raisi, IRNA reported citing sources. According to IRNA, during his meeting with al-Sudani, the Iranian ambassador in Baghdad, …
Iranian pilgrims killed in minibus crash in Iraq
Eleven Iranian pilgrims and their local driver died Sunday in central Iraq when their minibus collided with a truck and burst into flames, a health official said. The vehicle carrying the pilgrims slammed into the parked truck in Babil …
Iran closes border to Iraq, flights stop amid unrest
Iran closed its land borders to Iraq as flights to the country halted Tuesday amid violence in Baghdad. At least 15 protesters have been killed since the unrest erupted Monday. Iranian state television cited …
Iranian and Iraqi FMs discuss bilateral, regional issues
Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Hossein Amirabdollahian and the Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein, in a phone call, discussed some issues of common concern in bilateral relations, as well as some regional issues, including talks between …
Iran receives $1.6B in gas debt from Iraq
Iran has received $1.6 billion in arrears from the Iraqi government for imports of natural gas, Oil Minister Javad Owji announced late Wednesday. Owji said the debt from previous years was received "a few hours ago" …
Media: Iraq lacks electricity due to Iranian gas shortages
Iraq is facing electricity shortage as Iran cuts natural gas supplies, Shafaq News reported today, citing a source in the Iraqi Electricity Ministry. "The decrease in the volume of Iranian gas supplies to Iraq over the past 24 …
Iraq reaches new agreements with Iran on gas supply
Iraqi authorities indicate they have persuaded Tehran to increase gas supply to the Arab country. Iraq has reached new agreements with Iran on the supply of natural gas from the country, according to the spokesman of the country’s …
Iran's FM: assassination attempt on PM aimed to destabilize Iraq
Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian condemned the assassination attempt on the Iraqi Prime Minister in a telephone conversation with his Iraqi counterpart Fouad Hussain. According to the Iraqi state-run …
Iran suspends electricity exports to Iraq
Iran has suspended electricity exports to Iraq to meet its electricity needs, spokesman for the Ministry of Energy of Iran Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi said. Rajabi Mashhadi noted that …
Iran Deploys Short-Range Missiles in Iraq After Attack on Green Zone Hosting US Embassy, Reports Say
The transfer is said to have taken place at the Shalamcheh border crossing and was performed in two stages under the supervision of Iranian military personnel. Iran also reportedly dispatched two IRGC units to operate the missiles and drones, …
Had U.S. forces warning before Iranian missile strikes?
U.S. forces at Iraqi bases most likely had some warning before missiles launched by Iran struck this morning, thanks to a facility devoted to detecting and providing alerts about launches anywhere in the world, according to public documents and a …
Iran says 80 American soldiers killed in missile strikes
Iranian state television said that at least 80 American soldiers were killed in attacks involving 15 missiles Tehran launched on U.S. targets in Iraq, adding that none of the missiles were intercepted. State TV, citing a senior …
