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In pictures: Al-Amiri receives mourners with a heavy heart for the loss of “Al-Ansari”

Pictures | The heroes of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (Al-Hashed Al-Sha’abi – PMF) from the operations of “Solid Will” in Anbar province  

Muslims are celebrating the holy month of Ramadan, during which those fasting must refrain from eating and drinking from dawn to dusk

The death toll in the strongest typhoon to batter the Philippines this year has reached at least 146, and the governor of an island province especially hard-hit by Typhoon Rai said there may be even greater devastation that has yet to be reported. Gov. Arthur Yap of Bohol province in …

The death toll from a typhoon that slammed into the Philippines rose to 12 on Friday, and its president feared it could climb further as authorities assess the devastation caused by one of the strongest tropical storms to hit the country this year. President Rodrigo Duterte said he would visit …

Three people were killed and six are still missing after a gas explosion late on Saturday caused several residential buildings in the Sicilian town of Ravanusa to collapse, Italian authorities said on Sunday. Two apartment blocks in the town of 11,000 people were completely destroyed and several other buildings had …

A devastating swarm of tornadoes ripped through six U.S. states, killing more than 70 people in Kentucky and leaving a trail of destroyed homes and businesses along a path that stretched more than 200 miles, officials said on Saturday. At least four tornadoes touched down overnight in parts of Kentucky, …

Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces purify an area of 14 km² in Diyala Governorate during a security operation.

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Large crowds protesting election fraud heads to the Green Zone in Baghdad

Demonstrators protesting the results of the Iraqi parliamentary election have set up sit-in tents near the heavily fortified Green Zone, downtown the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, earlier today, Tuesday. Leading Shia parties in Iraq have announced their collective rejection of the results of the October 10 parliamentary elections, after the initial …

The Electoral Festival in Iraq Photography: Ali Al-Gharabawi  

Believers under the Dome of Mercy in Najaf to commemorate the martyrdom of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

The march of Imam Hussein (PBUH) lovers, continued towards the holy city of Karbala, to perform the Arbaeen pilgrimage

North Korea held a massive parade to celebrate 73 years since the state’s foundation, with soldiers and civilians alike seen marching in an elaborate procession, which omitted Pyongyang’s typical displays of major weapon systems. Held in Kim Il Sung Square in the nation’s capital on Wednesday night, the event saw …

Several Middle Eastern leaders and French President Emmanuel Macron met in Baghdad on Saturday at a summit hosted by Iraq, which wants its neighbours to talk to each other instead of settling scores on its territory. Iraq’s security has improved in recent years but it is still plagued by big …

In pictures… Muslims observe the night of Ashura of Muharram in the holy city of Karbala.

Iraqi Security Forces launched, on Saturday, a large-scale security operation in Al-Tarmyah areas north of Baghdad. Iraqi News Agency (INA) documented the security operations in areas north of Baghdad, which were carried out according to accurate intelligence information, and with air support from the Air Forces, Army Aviation, and the …

Iraqi worshippers mark Ashura of Imam Hussain (PBUH)