Rockets Fall in Baghdad’s Green Zone, No Injuries
al-monitor Iraq’s security media cell said the rockets were launched from al-Salaam neighborhood. Two rockets fell in Baghdad’s Green Zone,...
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Iraqi Kurdistan Sentenced 5 Journalists and Activists to 6 Years in Prison
kirkuknow Erbil court sentenced five journalists and civil activists from Erbil and Duhok for charges of “spying and attempts of...
Militia Attacks on US Forces in Erbil Challenges Iraqi Government
al-monitor A rocket attack on a US base in northern Iraq is putting pressure on the Iraqi government and challenging...
Iraq Finally Makes Arrests Over Killing of Anti-Government Protestors
al-monitor Iraqi security forces arrested four suspects for allegedly killing Iraqi protesters and activists. Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi announced...
Pope’s Schedule in Iraq Reveals Two Missions
al-monitor In the first-ever papal visit to the country, Pope Francis plans to highlight the plight of Iraq’s dwindling Christian...
The Iraqi Civil Society is on the Verge of an Important Election, with the Potential to Change the Iraqi Political Landscape
Previous elections in 2018 were stained by corruption and fraud. The civil society with the support of local and international...
Iraq Mourns the First Set of Remains of Yazidi Genocide Victims
AL-MONITOR More than six years after the massacre, before their burial in Sinjar on Feb. 4, Iraqis held a funeral...
Does the threat of militias allied with Iran to Gulf countries affect the efforts of the Kazemi’s government?
Days after the announcement of Iraqi armed platform statement by a militia calling themselves “True Promise of Brigades” related to...
NEWS RELEASE: US Pardons for Blackwater Guards an “Affront to Justice” – UN Experts
GENEVA (30 December 2020) A group of UN experts* said the pardons granted to four convicted private security contractors for...
Will Turkish Defense Minister’s Iraq Visit Yield Concrete Results?
al-monitor Although Turkey’s defense minister seems to be satisfied with the outcome of his recent visit to Baghdad and Erbil,...
Anniversary of the ICSSI Baghdad Conference of 2019
ICSSI Strategic Review Process: Listening to the Voices of our Partners. Today, two years ago, the 28th of January 2019,...
Daesh Terrorists Claim Twin Suicide Bombing in Baghdad
Daily Sabah A twin suicide bombing took place in the Iraqi capital Thursday, January 21, killing more than 32 people...