Iraq repatriates nearly 700 more citizens linked to the Islamic State group from a Syrian camp

Iraqi and Syrian officials say Baghdad has repatriated hundreds more of its citizens linked to the Islamic State group from a sprawling camp in northeastern Syria ... Read More

Iraqi sex offender who wants to be deported still in UK after three years, MP says

An Iraqi sex offender who wants to return to Iraq ... increasing the number of foreign criminals who are deported from the UK, while the “party opposite have been campaigning to prevent the ... Read More

Biden to host Iraqi leader with talks underway on winding down coalition against the Islamic State

The leaders will “consult on a range of issues,” including the fight against the Islamic State and “ongoing Iraqi financial reforms to promote economic development and progress toward Iraq ... Read More

Islamic State still a threat in Iraq, US ambassador says

While the coalition's mission is to advise and assist Iraqi forces in the fight against the ... in the country. Islamic State was declared territorially defeated in 2017, and Baghdad has argued ... Read More

Prominent Iraqi jihadist killed by suicide bomber

Qahtani was one of the most prominent commanders of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham – considered by the UK as a foreign ... He was born in Iraq and previously fought against US forces after the US-led ... Read More

Live Iraqi Dinar (IQD) Exchange Rates

Welcome to the Iraqi Dinar exchange rate & live currency ... Here you can view the latest news, top 5 best UK travel money rates, historical exchange rates and historical charts. Read More

Syria: Top Iraqi militant leader killed in Islamic State attack in Syria, says HTS

Abu Maria al-Qahtani had been Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham's second-in-command despite being detained by his own group in August Fighters from Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), headed by ex-members of Syria's ... Read More

Iran-allied militia claims air strike hit base in Iraq

One person was killed and several others were wounded in an explosion at a military base in Iraq on Friday night that was reported to have been caused by an air strike. The command post in Kalso ... Read More

Togolese opposition members arrested over campaign against new constitution

LOME, April 4 (Reuters) - Nine Togolese politicians who were running a campaign against a new constitution that could allow President Faure Gnassingbe to extend his 19-year rule have been arrested ... Read More

Biden to host Iraqi leader with talks underway on winding down coalition against the Islamic State

The visit comes as the countries hold formal talks about winding down the mission of a U.S.-led military coalition formed to fight the Islamic State group in Iraq. The meeting is scheduled for ... Read More