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(MENAFN) Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih al-Zaidi announced Saturday that a delegation of prominent business leaders will join him on an forthcoming official visit to the United States, as Baghdad intensifies efforts to attract foreign investment...

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(MENAFN) Iraq’s prime minister has said that a forthcoming official visit to the United States will include participation from a delegation of business leaders, as Baghdad seeks to broaden investment ties and deepen economic cooperation.

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(MENAFN) Iraq national team forward Aymen Hussein was reportedly subjected to extended questioning and security checks upon arriving in Chicago ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to reports published Saturday.

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(MENAFN) Ali Falih al-Zaidi announced on Saturday that he will be accompanied by a group of business leaders during an upcoming official visit to the United States, aimed at expanding investment cooperation and strengthening economic ties,...

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(MENAFN) A US service member has died in what authorities described as a “training-related incident” at a military facility in northern Iraq, according to the Pentagon.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has welcomed a decision by the Shia political and armed movement Asaib Ahl al-Haq to align itself with state institutions and begin placing its weapons under government authority.

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(MENAFN) Iraq has taken a significant step toward consolidating its security architecture, with a newly formed military committee launching operations to place all weapons exclusively under state authority, military spokesman Sabah al-Nu'man...

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(MENAFN) An Iraqi committee has begun work to bring all weapons under the exclusive control of the state, according to a military spokesperson on Wednesday.

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(MENAFN) An Iraqi government committee has begun work on a plan aimed at placing all weapons in the country under exclusive state control, according to a military spokesperson.

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(MENAFN) Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has welcomed the decision by the Shia movement Asaib Ahl al-Haq to integrate more closely with state institutions and move its weapons under government control, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has welcomed a decision by the Shia political and armed movement Asaib Ahl al-Haq to align itself with state institutions and begin placing its weapons under government authority.

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(MENAFN) A prominent Iraqi Shiite political and armed group has announced plans to begin disengaging its fighters from the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) and place its weapons under full state authority.

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(MENAFN) Spain kick off their 2026 FIFA World Cup preparations Thursday night against Iraq at Deportivo La Coruña's iconic Riazor Stadium — the national team's final home fixture before the tournament gets underway.

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(MENAFN) A US soldier lost his life during what military officials described as a "training-related incident" at a military installation in northern Iraq, according to a statement released by the Pentagon on Wednesday.

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(MENAFN) A United States Army soldier has died following a "training-related incident" at a military airbase in northern Iraq, the Pentagon confirmed on Wednesday, marking a tragic loss for the American armed forces.

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(MENAFN) One of Iraq's most powerful Shiite armed factions announced Tuesday it is moving to formally dissolve its independent military structure, pledging to place its weapons under state authority and begin a structured withdrawal from the...

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(MENAFN) Iraqi Airways has suspended all flights to Beirut due to escalating security concerns and the deteriorating situation in the region, according to a statement issued on Monday.

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(MENAFN) US Special Envoy for Syria and Iraq Tom Barrack on Wednesday welcomed a significant shift in Iraq's security landscape, praising Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi's push to bring armed factions under formal state authority. "We extend our...

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(MENAFN) US Special Envoy for Syria and Iraq Tom Barrack welcomes Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi’s support for integrating armed groups into state institutions and bringing weapons under government control, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, US Special Envoy for Syria and Iraq Tom Barrack has welcomed recent steps by Iraqi authorities aimed at integrating armed factions into state institutions and placing all weapons under government control.