Also in attendance were members of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), a paramilitary group integrated into Iraq’s security apparatus, as well as Iran’s ambassador to Iraq, Mohammad Kazem ...

Ever since its revolution in 1979, Iran has cultivated a network of proxies and friends throughout the Middle East. For years ...

Iraq's oil minister Hayan Abdel-Ghani has said told state television that Iranian oil tankers stopped by U.S. forces in the ...

The United States has ended a sanctions waiver that allowed Iraq to buy electricity from neighbouring Iran, in line with US ...

The waiver for Iraq was introduced in 2018, when Washington reimposed sanctions on Tehran after Trump abandoned a nuclear deal with Iran negotiated under Obama. A spokesperson for the US embassy in ...

On the other hand, the U.S. Ambassador, while expressing sympathy for the ... Iraq signed a five-year contract to purchase 400 megawatts of electricity from Iran. In recent years, Iraq has been ...