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Iraq seeks to curb frontier spillover from Syria crisis

August 23, 2021 at 12:58 p.m.

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's military is trying to staunch spillover from Syria's crisis, tightening border controls as its troops exchange fire with gunmen, rockets hit a frontier patrol and Syrian...

Analysis: Syria border standoff a new front in Iraq-Kurdish rift

December 24, 2018 at 11:52 a.m.

KALE, Iraq (Reuters) - Beneath the green, white and red Kurdistan flag, Kurdish Peshmerga troops keep watch from hastily built earthen barricades on soldiers of the Iraqi national army dug...

Analysis: Syria border standoff a new front in Iraq-Kurdish rift

August 23, 2021 at 11:59 a.m.

KALE, Iraq (Reuters) - Beneath the green, white and red Kurdistan flag, Kurdish Peshmerga troops keep watch from hastily built earthen barricades on soldiers of the Iraqi national army dug...

Analysis: Maliki enemies battle to vote him out of office

December 24, 2018 at 6:12 a.m.

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Ask Iraq's Sunni, Kurdish and even some Shi'ite leaders these days what they think of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, and the rhetoric is likely to be shrill:...

Iran proposes Baghdad as nuclear talks venue

August 23, 2021 at 3:50 a.m.

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iran has approached Baghdad to host forthcoming talks with six world powers over its disputed nuclear program, Iraq said on Wednesday, apparently departing from plans for an...

Iran proposes Baghdad as nuclear talks venue

December 23, 2018 at 10:41 p.m.

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iran has approached Baghdad to host forthcoming talks with six world powers over its disputed nuclear program, Iraq said on Wednesday, apparently departing from plans for an...

Rockets explode as Arab leaders meet in Baghdad

December 23, 2018 at 9:54 p.m.

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Three rockets exploded around Baghdad on Thursday despite a massive security operation as Shi'ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki hosted the country's first Arab League summit in two...

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