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Iraqi PM: No coordination with Turkey against PKK

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-‘Abadi stated that his country is not currently coordinating with Turkey in the northern part of Iraq.

Turkey admits to having 11 bases in N. Iraq

The Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim stated on Thursday that his country’s military currently has 11 ‘temporary’ bases in northern Iraq.

Iraqi forces vow response to US airstrikes in Syria

Iraq’s Kata’eb Hezbollah has vowed to respond to the U.S. airstrikes that killed at least 22 Iraqi fighters in southeast Syria this week.

Iraq elections and Saudi Arabia’s failure

Iraq’s electoral commission ultimately announced the final results of the country’s parliamentary elections. The results suggested that a political coalition led by influential Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr won 54 seats — the most seats.

Washington not to contribute funds to Iraq’s reconstruction

The United States will be a main absentee from plans to contribute to Iraq’s finances, US officials say as Baghdad seeks to rebuild the country following a devastating battle against the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.

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Thaqalayn Quran Contest Held in Iraq

Quran memorizers and reciters from 14 governorates of Iraq took part in a Quran competition named Thaqalayn.

Karbala in Iraq

Karbala is a city in central Iraq, located about 100 km (62 mi) southwest of Baghdad, and a few miles east of Lake Milh.Karbala is the capital of Karbala Governorate, and has an estimated population of 0.7 million people (2015).

Najaf City

Najaf is a city in central-south Iraq about 160 km (100 mi) south of Baghdad. Its estimated population in 2013 was 1,000,000 people.It is the capital of Najaf Governorate. It is widely considered the third holiest city of Shia Islam, the Shi'ite world's spiritual capital, and the center of Shi'ite political power in Iraq.

Tourism in Iraq

Tourism in Iraq refers to tourism in the Western Asian country Iraq. The capital city Baghdad is the second largest city in the Arab world after Cairo. Iraq has several Islamic pilgrimage sites related to Shia Islam. Iraq is considered to be a potential location for ecotourism. Erbil was chosen as "Arab Tourism Capital" in 2014 by the Arab Tourism Committee.

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