Iraq – CHANNEL8

POLITICS

Iranian and Iraqi media officials plan collaboration to combat fake news

May 4

Media representatives from Iran and Iraq recently met to discuss strategies for addressing the spread of misinformation through joint committees.

May 3

Iraqi Prime Minister, PUK President discuss national unity and development

May 3

Iraq among countries facing serious press freedom concerns, says RSF

May 1

Turkish police crack down on May Day protests at Taksim Square

May 1

IHEC denies suspending Kurdistan parliamentary election preparations

1

LGBTQ Iraqis fear dark days ahead after anti-gay law

2

EUAM on security sector reform in Iraq mandate extended until 2026

3

Development well drilling commences in Iran-Iraq Yadavaran oil field

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Efforts underway to resume operations at Khor Mor gas field

Around Iraq

April 28

PM Sudani of Iraq met with Saudi Crown Prince in Riyadh

April 28

Iraqi MPs launch effort to expel US Ambassador over interference claims

April 28

Qatar strongly condemns attack on Khor Mor Gas Field

April 28

Iraq passes new law criminalizing same-sex relationships to combat “sexual deviancy”

April 28

Iraqi PM engages in global discussions at WEF in Riyadh

April 27

PM Sudani’s visit to Washington signals renewed focus on U.S.-Iraq strategic partnership

April 27

Iraqi parliament faces contentious debate on anti-prostitution law amendment

April 27

British Ambassador to Iraq condemns deadly drone attack on Khor Mor Gas Field

April 26

Federal Integrity Commission thwarts attempt to sneak prohibited items into Iraq

April 25

Iraqi President invited to COP29 by Azerbaijan

April 25

Kurdistan parliamentary elections campaign to proceed as planned

April 25

Iraq to hold general census in November, preparations underway

April 24

Iraqi authorities execute 11 ‘terrorists’ amid criticism over transparency

April 24

US military urges Iraq to protect troops following attacks by Iran’s proxies

April 24

Turkey and Iraq sign 26 deals and memoranda of understanding

April 23

National Security Advisor of Iraq and Iran confer on regional security cooperation

April 23

Iraqi Ministry of Planning aims to address housing crisis with new initiative

April 22

Iraqi president voices rejection of Turkey’s fresh cross-border offensive

April 22

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Erbil

April 21

Iran’s Raisi to head to Pakistan, Turkey’s Erdogan to Iraq