January 2017
Haider al-Abadi: We Will Not Retaliate Against the Ban on Iraqis Entering the U.S.
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced that Iraq will not retaliate against the U.S. ban on Iraqi citizens entering the country, citing national interests amid…
Military Smuggling Shipment Discovered from Plane Bound for Iran in Kyiv
Ukrainian border guards discovered a shipment of military equipment, specifically parts for the Fagot anti-tank missile system, on a plane bound for Iran. The incident…
Hundreds of Thousands Participate in Women's March Against Trump's Policies
Hundreds of thousands participated in the Women's March in Washington, D.C. to protest against President Trump's policies on women's rights and healthcare. The event is…
Significant Advance of Iraqi Army in Eastern Mosul
Iraqi special forces have made significant advances in Mosul, reclaiming areas from ISIS and entering the university. The U.S.-led coalition supports these efforts, but concerns…
Leila Haqiqatjou, sister of the sixth parliament representative, has been arrested
Leila Haqiqatjou, sister of former parliament member Fatemeh Haqiqatjou, was arrested at her home without prior notice, and her family has not been informed of…