iraq
Iraq bans media from using term ‘homosexuality,’ says they must use ‘sexual deviance’
Middle East
August 9, 2023
Iraq bans media from using term ‘homosexuality,’ says they must use ‘sexual deviance’
Reuters — Iraq’s official media regulator on Tuesday ordered all media and social media companies operating in the Arab state…
Protesters storm Swedish embassy in Iraq over Quran burning plan
Middle East
July 21, 2023
Protesters storm Swedish embassy in Iraq over Quran burning plan
CNN — Iraqi security forces dispersed hundreds of demonstrators who stormed the main gates of the Swedish embassy in the…
Iraqi officials condemn demolition of 300-year-old minaret in Basra
Middle East
July 18, 2023
Iraqi officials condemn demolition of 300-year-old minaret in Basra
Baghdad, Iraq CNN — Condemnation grew in Iraq after a 300-year-old minaret, viewed as a heritage site by the Ministry…
Protesters break into Swedish embassy in Baghdad after Stockholm Quran burning
Middle East
July 1, 2023
Protesters break into Swedish embassy in Baghdad after Stockholm Quran burning
CNN — Demonstrators breached the perimeter of the Swedish embassy in Baghdad Thursday, a day after a protester burned a…
Madbouly: Iraqi PM’s visit to Egypt reflects keenness on enhancing ties to Administrative Capital
Egypt
June 14, 2023
Madbouly: Iraqi PM’s visit to Egypt reflects keenness on enhancing ties to Administrative Capital
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly said the convocation of the higher Egyptian-Iraqi committee in Cairo, on Tuesday 13-6-2023, highlights the two…
President al-Sisi reiterates Egypt’s unwavering support for Iraq’s stability, security
Egypt
June 14, 2023
President al-Sisi reiterates Egypt’s unwavering support for Iraq’s stability, security
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi asserted Egypt’s unwavering support for Iraq’s security and stability, praising the depth and strength of strategic…
Defense min. Zaki receives Iraqi counterpart
Egypt
May 10, 2023
Defense min. Zaki receives Iraqi counterpart
Minister of Defense and Military Production Mohamed Zaki received on Tuesday visiting Iraqi Defense minister Thabet Muhammad Saeed al Abbas…
‘Even one American in Iraq is too much,’ Iran’s leader tells Iraqi president
Middle East
April 30, 2023
‘Even one American in Iraq is too much,’ Iran’s leader tells Iraqi president
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei decried the presence of the US military in Iraq during a meeting with Iraqi…
Egypt starts implementing new tourism visa facilities
Egypt
April 17, 2023
Egypt starts implementing new tourism visa facilities
Various airports and seaports in Egypt started implementing a set of new measures for providing tourist visas for visitors of…
Shoukry in Jeddah to attend ministerial meeting of Gulf countries, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq
Egypt
April 15, 2023
Shoukry in Jeddah to attend ministerial meeting of Gulf countries, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry arrived in Jeddah on Friday to take part in a consultative meeting of the foreign…