Iraq

Over 40 Iraqis deported from Germany on deportation flight to Baghdad ————————————- Forty-three Iraqi men were deported from Germany to Baghdad on a charter flight on July 22, marking the first such deportation flight since February, Info Migrants reported. According…

Iran’s Awqaf Organization to Deploy 350 Moukebs for Arbaeen Pilgrimage —————————— Iran’s Awqaf and Charity Affairs Organization announced it will deploy 350 Moukebs to serve pilgrims during this year’s Arbaeen procession, Abna news agency reported. Moukebs are voluntary service stations…

Iraq Eases Visa Procedures for Arbaeen Pilgrims, Grants Iranians Visa-Free Entry …………………… The Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced on Monday major facilitations for issuing entry visas to pilgrims participating in the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him),…

Karbala Mobilizes Emergency Teams Ahead of Arbaeen Pilgrimage ——————————- Iraq’s Civil Defense Directorate on Friday finalized preparations to ensure the safety of the Arbaeen pilgrimage in Karbala by implementing a comprehensive security plan in collaboration with the Shrines and Hussaini…

Iraq holds nationwide mourning in wake of mall blaze killing 61 —————————— Following the deadly fire at the Hypermarket Mall in al-Kut, eastern Iraq, which claimed 61 lives and left many missing, Iraqi and Kurdish leaders have expressed deep condolences…

Grand Ayatollah al-Sistani Offers Condolences as Iraq Mourns 63 Victims of Kut Mall Fire ………….. Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Sistani has extended his condolences to the victims of the deadly fire that broke out at a shopping mall in the…

Deadly Fire at Iraqi Mall Claims 63 Lives in Kut ……………….. A massive fire tore through a shopping mall in the eastern Iraqi city of Kut, killing at least 63 people and injuring many others. The tragedy occurred late Wednesday…

Medical readiness enhanced ahead of Arbaeen pilgrimage: IRCS official —————————- The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has enhanced its medical readiness for this year’s Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq, Abna news agency reported quoting the organization’s Secretary-General, Meisam Afshar. The IRCS…

Prime Minister Al-Sudani Reopens Mosul International Airport, Full Operation Expected in Two Months ————————————— Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani on Wednesday officially inaugurated the newly rebuilt Mosul International Airport, announcing it will be fully operational within two months following…

Cardinal Sako Urges Iraqi PM to Protect Historic Christian Cemeteries in Najaf ——————————- Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, has called on Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani to intervene and stop attempts to convert historic…