iraq
President Sisi says Egypt keen on boosting cooperation with Iraq in all fields
Egypt
April 3, 2023
President Sisi says Egypt keen on boosting cooperation with Iraq in all fields
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Egypt is keen on boosting cooperation with Iraq at all levels. Sisi was speaking during…
Two decades on, trauma from America’s war continues to haunt Iraqis
Middle East
March 21, 2023
Two decades on, trauma from America’s war continues to haunt Iraqis
Dubai, UAE CNN — Salah Nsaif was 32 years old when American soldiers imprisoned him in the notorious Abu Ghraib…
Saddam Hussein’s former yacht is now an unlikely attraction
Middle East
March 18, 2023
Saddam Hussein’s former yacht is now an unlikely attraction
Capsized in a river in southern Iraq, the rusting wreck of a yacht that belonged to Saddam Hussein serves as…
Opinion: ‘At my first meeting with Saddam Hussein, within 30 seconds, he knew two things about me,’ says FBI interrogator
Opinion
March 15, 2023
Opinion: ‘At my first meeting with Saddam Hussein, within 30 seconds, he knew two things about me,’ says FBI interrogator
Two decades ago, on March 19, 2003, President George W. Bush ordered the US invasion of Iraq. Bush and senior…
US defense secretary makes unannounced trip to Iraq
Middle East
March 8, 2023
US defense secretary makes unannounced trip to Iraq
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said US troops are “ready to remain in Iraq” in his remarks during an…
Archaeologists find 5,000-year-old tavern — including food remains — in Iraq
Middle East
February 6, 2023
Archaeologists find 5,000-year-old tavern — including food remains — in Iraq
Eating out seems to have been as popular 5,000 years ago as it is today, with archaeologists in Iraq uncovering…
Iraqis celebrate their comeback with soccer tournament after decades of isolation
Middle East
January 11, 2023
Iraqis celebrate their comeback with soccer tournament after decades of isolation
Baghdad and Abu Dhabi CNN — Iraq is holding its first international soccer tournament in more than four decades, hosting…
Sports min. arrives to Iraq to attend 25th Arabian Gulf Cup opening
Egypt
January 7, 2023
Sports min. arrives to Iraq to attend 25th Arabian Gulf Cup opening
Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhy has praised efforts exerted to organize the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup, wishing all Arab teams good…
Sisi back home after attending Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership
Egypt
December 21, 2022
Sisi back home after attending Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi returned home after attending the second edition of the Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership, which…
Sisi, Macron assert keenness to strengthen Iraq’s stability
Egypt
December 21, 2022
Sisi, Macron assert keenness to strengthen Iraq’s stability
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi held a meeting on Tuesday with French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the second…