Iraq

Shia Rights Watch condemned the terrorist bombings in Baghdad, calling for the need to intensify security and military efforts.The organization said in a statement, that it received with great pain the news of the terrorist bombing committed by ISIS terrorists…

Recent video clips showed a march of Iranian pilgrims coming from the Holy Shrine of Imam Redha, peace be upon him, in the holy city of Mashhad, towards Iraq to participate in Arbaeen in Karbala.Several pages on social networking sites…

The Iraqi Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities, Hassan Nazim, announced the arrival of the first batch of tourists to Najaf International Airport.Nazim said, in a statement received by Shia Waves Agency, that “the Council of Ministers approved the resumption…

On Saturday, four soldiers of the Iraqi army were martyred in a terrorist attack by ISIS terrorists, west of Kirkuk province.A security source said in a statement, that members of ISIS launched an attack on a military post belonging to…

The Iraqi Dhi Qar province Health Department announced that the death toll from the fire at Imam Hussein Teaching Hospital has risen to 64, with 50 others wounded.According to the official Iraqi agency, “There were 115 martyred and injured people…

The Karbala Office of the High Commission for Human Rights, in cooperation with the Iraqi Child Parliament and Misbah al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development, which operates under the supervision of the Office of His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, held…

The Iraqi security forces managed to arrest a forger who changes the names of dead ISIS terrorists to martyrs in Anbar province.A statement by the Security Media Cell stated, “Aaccurate intelligence information confirmed the presence of a man promoting illegal…

Local sources in the holy province of Karbala said that Dr. al-Bashir Saeed, President of the Permanent International Court based in Tunisia, visited the holy city and was honored to visit the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon…

The Central Criminal Court in the Presidency of the Federal Appeal Court of Rusafa issued death sentences against nine convicts who participated in the Speicher Base massacre in the Iraqi province of Salah al-Din in 2014.The Judiciary’s media center said…

A Senate committee has postponed consideration of a bill to repeal war authorizations in Iraq for at least two days, after a group of Republicans on the committee lobbied for the delay.According to The Hill, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee…