al-Iraq – All News of Iraq

A selection of pictures from the news this week

Al Ittihad Emirati newspaper said in yesterday’s issue that the forward player of Iraq national Team Mostafa Karim did not participate in the training of Al Sharja Emirati team where he plays for the time being.
The Newspaper said that Mostafa Karim did not show up to the training and added …

Salam Hashem Al Zawra’ club director said that he will meet with the coach Hazem Jissam today Friday after the same resigned following the fans’ pressure exerted after the teams loss against Samara’ club.
Hashem said that football competitions in Iraq Super League for the current season …

Two people who won tickets to see Tony Blair appear before the Iraq Inquiry express what they felt after seeing the former prime minister give evidence.

Live text and video coverage of former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s appearance before the Iraq inquiry.

The first of the remains of 250 World War I soldiers found in France are being reburied with military honours after painstaking efforts to identify them. How do you put the right name on a headstone after almost a century?

Live text and video coverage of former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s appearance before the Iraq inquiry.

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Iraq signed a final deal with a group led by Russia’s Gazprom on Thursday to develop its eastern Badrah oilfield, which has estimated reserves of 100 million barrels of oil.
Gazprom is teaming up with Turkey’s TPAO, South Korea’s KOGAS and Malaysia’s Petronas for the field, which is near Iraq’s …

Kurdistan Consulate office in Washington held a dinner in honor of Kurdistan Leader Massoud Barazani’s visit to the US. Dinner was attended by a number of US political, diplomatic and academic figures. Barazani took the floor to praise the stand of US people and administration that liberated Iraq …