Sputnik - Moscow does not trust US National Security Adviser John Bolton's claims that Iran is "almost certainly" behind the recent attack on oil tankers in the UAE and qualifies this as a US attempt to impose its opinion on the whole world, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said in an interview with Sputnik. "We cannot take what our ...

MNA Chairman of Parliaments national security commission said the rocket attack near foreign embassies in Baghdad's Green Zone is part of Saudi Arabias policy to create chaos in the region. Both the rocket attack on US embassy and the inviting of Arab leaders are parts of Saudi Arabias chaos-making policy in the region, Chairman of Parliaments ...

Sputnik - An explosion has reportedly taken place near the Green Zone close to the embassy area on Sunday. Rockets landed in the Iraqi capital in the vicinity of the United States embassy on Sunday, Sky News Arabia reported citing its source. Iraqi authorities have not yet commented on the incident. However, Reuters cited two Baghdad-based diplomatic ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has dismissed the commander of special forces in Baghdads Green Zone after hundreds of anti-government protestersstormedthe highly-fortified area. A statement from Iraqs Joint Operations Command late on Wednesday said Abadi issued an order for the removal of Staff Lieutenant General Mohammed Ridha and his replacement ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman voiced the countrys readiness to help Iraq pursue the process of negotiations among its political currents for national compromise, after a recent political turmoil had Iraqi protesters storm Baghdads Green Zone and enter the Parliament building. Speaking at a press conference in Irans northwestern ...

Iran cancels all flights to the Iraqi capital after demonstrators broke into the heavily-fortified government complex in the Green Zone in Baghdad, Head of Irans Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Saeed Ohadi says. Ohadi said massive demonstrations in Baghdad on Saturday would certainly cause problems for pilgrimage flights to Baghdad. In coordination ...

Iraqi Prime MinisterHaider al-Abadisays the situation in the Green Zone is under control after demonstrators brokeinto the heavily-fortified government complex in Baghdad. "The situation in Baghdad is under the control of the security forces,"said a statement released by Abadi on Saturday. He also urged the protesters to carry on peacefully ...