France’s Total signs mega oil and gas deals with Iraq | Al Jazeera

French energy giant Total signed mega contracts with Iraq worth $27bn to develop oil fields, natural gas and a crucial water project that officials said Monday will be key for the oil-rich country to maintain crude output.

Turkish Air Raid Hits Clinic in Northern Iraq, Causes Deaths, Injuries: Report - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – A Turkish air raid hit a clinic in northern Iraq on Tuesday, resulting in fatalities and injuries, local officials and an Iraqi military officer said.

Iraqi Forces Launch Operation to Clear Diyala Areas of Daesh Terrorists - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – Iraq’s anti-terror Popular Mobilization Units (PMU – also known as Hashd al-Shaabi), began an operation to remove Daesh remnants from villages and rural regions near the Iranian border in the eastern province of Diyala.

Biden: US Military Will Keep Training Iraqi Forces and Fighting Daesh - Sputnik International

US President Joe Biden revealed on Monday that the US partnership with Iraq would be continuing for the near future, noting that the American combat mission would be shifting more toward a counterterrorism cooperation.

US Choppers Recorded Transferring Daesh Terrorists Across Iraq: PMU Leader - Tasnim News Agency

 (Tasnim) – A leader of the Iraqi anti-terror Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), revealed that US military helicopters were recorded with thermal cameras, transferring Daesh terrorists to various areas across the country.

Roadside bomb kills 25 in Baghdad market: Iraqi officials | CTV News

A roadside bomb attack targeted a Baghdad suburb Monday, killing at least 25 people and wounding dozens of others at a crowded market, Iraqi security officials said.

Iraq hospital fire leaves 39 dead - The Jerusalem post

 At least 39 dead and more injured in a fire that broke out in a city hospital in Iraq, according to Israeli news.

Rockets Hit US Military Bases in Western Iraq, Eastern Syria - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – Two key US outposts in western Iraq and on the other side of the border in eastern Syria have been attacked at the same time, over a week after the US military executed a deadly air raid against Iraqi soldiers fighting Daesh terrorists.

US to respond forcefully to attacks on troops in Syria, Iraq - official - The Jerusalem post

The US will respond forcefully to attacks on US troops in Syria and Iraq, The Washington Post reported Friday. 

Over 100 Groups Call for US President to Cease Unlawful Drone Strikes - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – A total of 113 organizations have called on US President Joe Biden to "disavow" and cease drone strikes overseas, saying that doing so is critical to ending "forever wars" and "promoting racial justice."

U.S. tells U.N. that weekend airstrikes aimed to deter Iran | THE DAILY STAR

The United States told the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday that it targeted Iran-backed militia in Syria and Iraq with airstrikes to deter the militants and Tehran from conducting or supporting further attacks on U.S. personnel or facilities.

Nach US-Luftangriffen: Symbolisches Begräbnis für getötete irakische Kämpfer

 

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Rockets Hit US Military Base in Eastern Syria Day After US Airstrike on Militia - Reports - Sputnik International

The day after US Air Force airstrikes targeted a militia group on both sides of the Iraq-Syria border, a rocket attack has been reported against a US base in eastern Syria.

Iraq slams US strikes on pro-Iran fighters amid calls for revenge

 

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Egyptian, Jordanian, Iraqi leaders meet in Baghdad - China.org.cn

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi held a tripartite meeting with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Jordanian King Abdullah II on Sunday to enhance economic ties, security cooperation and regional stability.

Pentagon announces carrying out strikes on Iraq-Syria border 'at Biden's direction' — RT

 US Department of Defense claims the strikes targeted facilities "utilized by Iran-backed militias" that were allegedly used to launch drone attacks against US personnel.

US House to vote to repeal Iraq war authorisation | Al Jazeera

The United States House of Representatives will vote later this week to repeal the authorisation of war that Congress gave to former President George W Bush in 2002 enabling the US invasion and occupation of Iraq.

Two Drones Reportedly Destroyed Above Iraqi Base Housing US Forces - Sputnik International

At least two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were downed by the air defence system at Ain al-Asad Air Base in Iraq on Saturday night as the drones tried to attack the base, where American forces are stationed, according to the Iraqi media.

Turkish drone attack kills three civilians in northern Iraq Kurdish refugee camp - France24

 Three civilians were killed Saturday in a Turkish drone attack on a refugee camp in northern Iraq in an area Turkish President recently threatened to “clean up”, a Kurdish lawmaker said.

'Iran-Backed Militia' Carried Out Drone Attacks on US Targets in Iraq, Reports Say - Sputnik International

 (Sputnik) - "Iran-backed militia" have used combat drones in recent months to attack US-used bases in Iraq, The New York Times reported citing US sources.