ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – Thousands of Shia Muslims gathered on Sunday to commemorate Ashura in Iraq's Karbala, with many wearing masks in efforts to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease, which ...

"The decision came because a large number of citizens and would-be Iranian travelers gathered in Qasr-e Shirin," an Iranian Kurdish city, to head to the Kurdistan Region and then Iraqi cities to ...

31st Ashura Division (Persian: لشکر 31 عاشورا) was a division of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. It covers the provinces of East Azarbaijan, West Azarbaijan, and Ardabil. Quick Facts Country, ...

The participants in a webinar held today stressed that the women of resistance will remain committed to their pledge of ...

The United States and Iraq have said that a US-led coalition in the country to fight ISIL (ISIS) will wind down by the end of 2025, but they left the door open to a prolonged military presence.

Hezbollah has warned that the rockets that struck central Israel were only the beginning and that the militant group is ...

Kurdish minorities are sounding the alarm over an expected U.S. downsizing from Iraq by 2026, worried they will be left vulnerable to extremist attacks that have frequently targeted the group.

US extends flight restrictions for commercial flights over Iraq until 2027 The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday extended the restrictions on commercial airlines over Iraq for U.S ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Iraqi security forces prepare for loading humanitarian aid from Red Crescent for Palestinians in Gaza ...

Hassan Nasrallah, the 64-year-old leader of Hezbollah, the Lebanese-based terrorist group, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut on Sept. 27.

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