Islamic State reactivating fighters, eying comeback in Syria and IraqMiddle East leaders and Western allies are concerned about a potential resurgence of Islamic State (IS) in Syria and Iraq following the fal...
12 Jun, 2025, 11.57 AM IST
Iraq wants Iran-backed factions to lay down weapons, foreign minister saysIraq's Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein emphasizes efforts to convince powerful armed factions to lay down arms or join official forces amidst...
16 Jan, 2025, 10.20 PM IST
Iran FM Abbas Araghchi says 'no red lines' in defending itselfIran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi asserted there would be 'no red lines' in defending national interests amid expected Israeli retalia...
13 Oct, 2024, 07.41 PM IST
Bilawal Bhutto’s Iraq visit yields little for Pakistan: Kashmir missing from joint documentPakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's recent visit to Iraq, described as historic by Islamabad, has resulted in no significa...
21 Jun, 2023, 09.18 AM IST
Iran suspends talks with Saudi ArabiaIran has suspended a fifth round of talks with regional rival Saudi Arabia, Nour news, a website affiliated to Iran's top security body rep...
13 Mar, 2022, 12.01 PM IST
Jaishankar raises COVID-19 quarantine issue during his meeting with UK counterpart"Pleased to meet new UK Foreign Secretary @trussliz. Discussed the progress of Roadmap 2030. Appreciated her contribution on the trade side...
21 Sep, 2021, 09.53 AM IST
Iraq doesn't need United States' combat troops: PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi``The war against IS and the readiness of our forces requires a special timetable, and this depends on the negotiations that we will conduc...
25 Jul, 2021, 12.48 PM IST
Iraqi PM to focus on US troop withdrawal in Biden meetingThe White House talks between the two allies come just a week after a deadly attack claimed by the Islamic State group, despite Baghdad dec...
24 Jul, 2021, 10.57 PM IST
Rocket strikes on United States in Iraq seen as message from IranIraq, scarred by years of war and insurgency, has been a strategic battleground for arch-foes the United States and Iran, both allies of Ba...
24 Feb, 2021, 05.03 PM IST
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pledges support for Iraq, targets pro-Iran militiasPompeo spoke after talks with senior Iraqi officials and a day before a White House meeting between Trump and Iraq's prime minister, Mustaf...
19 Aug, 2020, 10.25 PM IST
IS chief Baghdadi surrounded by Iraqi Army inside MosulThe battle for Mosul, where the self-declared caliph of IS is believed to be hiding, is likely to end in a decisive defeat for the terroris...
02 Nov, 2016, 07.26 PM IST
Cash-rich Arab sympathisers funding IS militants: ReportIS is receiving significant financial support from Arab sympathisers outside Iraq and Syria, enabling it to expand its war effort, a report...
22 Feb, 2015, 06.38 PM IST