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President Barham Salih and Iranian Minister of National Security Mahmoud Alavi discussed bilateral relations between the two countries. Alavi offered the Iranian leadership’s condolences to President Salih and the people of Iraq regarding the tragedy of the fire caught in Al-Hussein Hospital in Dhi-Qar, according to a statement by the …

Iraq’s Ministry of Oil announced, on Tuesday, it made a contract with a Chinese company for an oil refinery with a capacity of 300,000 barrels per day. The Ministry said in a brief statement, ” the Chinese state-owned CNCEC will work in the Al-Faw investment refinery and will be responsible …

A member of the Parliamentary Security and Defense Committee, MP Abdul-Khaleq Al-Azzawi, revealed today, Tuesday, (July 13/2021), the issuance of an urgent directive from Baghdad regarding Hawi Al-Azeem. Al-Azzawi said in a press statement, “The joint operations issued an urgent directive to the commander of Diyala operations regarding the Hawi …

The Security Media Cell announced that an attack on a major power transmission tower linking Baghdad with Diyala had been thwarted. The Security Media Cell said in a statement seen by Alghadeer that the Federal Intelligence and Investigation Agency’s detachments in the Ministry of Interior, based on intelligence information, found …

Summary | Fire kills at least 66, injures another 67 Iraqi PM orders arrest of Nassiriya officials Angry relatives clash with police near the hospital At least 66 people were killed and over 67 injured in a fire likely caused by an oxygen tank explosion at a coronavirus hospital in …

At least 41 people were killed and five injured in a coronavirus hospital fire in Iraq’s southern city of Nassiriya, Dhi Qar. “Health crews carried charred bodies out of the burning hospital while many patients were coughing from the rising smoke”, an Alghadeer reporter on the fire site said. Dhi …

Iraq logged 1,258,028 Live births in the past year, 2020, according to a spokesperson for the Iraqi Ministry of Planning. The Ministry’s spokesperson, Abdul Zahra al-Hindawi, told Alghadeer News, “the Central Bureau of Statistics registered 224,279 deaths over the last year from a total population of 40,150,200.” “Males are 20,336,180 …

A joint force from the 41st Brigade of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) and security forces found a hideout and weapons belonging to the remnants of ISIS in Yathrib district, south of Samarra, Salahuddin. Based on intelligence information, the force also found medium and light ordnance, sticky bombs, and a …

Iraq’s Kurdistan region,— Up to 41 men have committed suicide in the first six months of 2021 in the Iraqi Kurdistan region, according to the union of men. The Kurdistan Men Union said on Sunday that three additional men were killed by their wives with the support of others during …

The Iraqi Ministry of Health confirmed over 7616 COVID-19 cases and 33 deaths from its complications in the past 24 hours. The Ministry said that 5937 patients have achieved full recovery from the virus, while 33 succumbed to its complications. Iraq has registered 1429362, including 1306454 recoveries and 17548.

The Popular Mobilization Forces announced on Sunday the destruction of a group of ISIS tunnels south of Nineveh province. PMF media said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), that the Explosive Control Squads of the 33rd Brigade also managed to detonate three hideouts for ISIS members …

Today, Sunday, the Parliamentary Legal Committee ruled out holding the elections on their scheduled date due to the circumstances that Iraq is going through. Committee member Salim Hamza said in a statement seen by Al-Ghadeer website, that “the current environment at the political, economic and even security levels is unstable, …

A fresh bomb attack was reported on Saturday against a convoy of the US-led forces in the Iraqi province of Anbar. The convoy was carrying logistical supplies for the Global Coalition before it was targeted by a roadside bomb explosion on a highway, near al-Saqlawiya district, Anbar province. The bombing …

Every summer, Iraqis protest a lack of power in unbearable heat. Every summer, the government promises to do better. Why are Iraq’s electricity issues so hard to solve? Over the past few months, there have been a string of attacks on Iraq’s electricity infrastructure. Local media report that up to …

Iraqi local sources have said that a prominent ISIS terrorist has been killed by the Iraqi army in Kirkuk province. Iraqi forces recently launched a new operation against terrorist remnants in Kirkuk province. According to security sources, Iraqi forces managed to identify and kill a senior Takfiri terrorist, Firas Saleh, …

The Popular Mobilization Forces announced, today, Friday, that they had thwarted an infiltration for ISIS remnants west of Tuz Khurmatu district. A statement by the Popular Mobilization, received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), stated that “a force from the 52nd Brigade of the Popular Mobilization thwarted an infiltration of ISIS terrorist remnants west of Tuz …

The spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Major General Yahya Rasool, confirmed on Saturday, that Mosul province is witnessing significant stability in the security situation. In a statement received by  Alghadeertv, Maj. General Rasool said “We confirm, on the fourth anniversary of the liberation of the city of …

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announced, on Saturday, that Iraq has achieved more than one hundred thousand scientific research published in international journals . A statement by the ministry, a copy of which was received by “Al-Ghadeer” on July 10, 2021, stated that “Iraqi universities and colleges …

The Assistant Secretary-General of the Badr Organization, Abdul Karim Al-Ansari, called today, Saturday, for creating a suitable political and security environment for free and fair elections, far from ideological confusion and sectarian climate. This came during the periodic meeting of the Central Shura and the leadership body to discuss political …

A senior US State Department official has pleaded with Iraqi resistance groups to “just leave us alone” following a surge in attacks against American bases and forces in the Arab country. “I understand that some of these militias completely disagree with what the United States is trying to do in Iraq …