Iraq

BAGHDAD, May 17 (YPA) - The 34th Arab Summit, held in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, on Saturday, focused on the Palestinian issue and the Gaza war as a major topic of discussion. The summit was attended by a number of Arab leaders, along with…

SANAA, March 17 (YPA) - The US forces sent their largest batch of military reinforcements from Turkey and Syria to the Harir Air Base in northern Iraq, on Sunday. The Iraqi Al-Maalomah News Agency reported that the Harir Air Base, where US…

SANAA, March 13 (YPA) - US forces sent their largest batch of military reinforcements from northern Iraq to their bases in northeastern Syria on Wednesday, bringing the total number of military reinforcements sent since the beginning of…

RIYADH, Mar. 12 (YPA) - The Red Sea region, west of Saudi Arabia, experienced an earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale in the past few hours. The Yemeni Center for Monitoring and Studying Earthquake and Volcano, based in Dhamar…

GAZA, Jan. 21 (YPA) - The spokesman for the Al-Quds Brigades, Abu Hamza, announced that the "Al-Aqsa Flood" operation on October 7, 2023, is the largest and most complex in the conflict with the Israeli occupation. In a televised speech on…

SANAA, Jan. 15 (YPA) - The Intelligence Division of the 8th Division of the Iraqi forces arrested, on Wednesday, a woman accused of belonging to the "ISIS" organization, in the Al-Hawija district of Kirkuk governorate. According to the…

BAGHDAD, Dec. 21 (YPA) – The Harir Air Base in Erbil, the second largest US base in northern Iraq, witnessed the departure of a huge military convoy consisting of more than 20 heavy military vehicles, including armored vehicles and Humvees,…

BAGHDAD, Dec. 21 (YPA) - The Military Intelligence Directorate in Iraq announced on Friday the arrest of terrorists affiliated with the Islamic State (ISIS) group in Kirkuk Governorate. In a statement, the directorate said, "Several…

BAGHDAD, Dec. 12 (YPA) - The Iranian ambassador to Baghdad, Muhammad Kazem Al Sadiq, said on Thursday that "Iran will not allow terrorist attacks to occur in Iraq." Al Sadiq stated in press statements that Tehran would take the necessary…

AMMAN, Dec. 12 (YPA) - Jordan and Iraq stressed on Wednesday the importance of protecting Syria's security and citizens following the fall of the former regime and exerting all possible efforts to prevent chaos. Jordan's King Abdullah II…