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Baghdad embassy attack: US will protect and defend its people, says Michae
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA] Jan 1 (ANI): Amid US embassy siege in Baghdad, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday held telephonic conversations with Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi and President Barham Salih separately, saying that the United States will protect and defend its people in Iraq.
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Iraq President says he'd rather quit than designate PM nominee rejected by
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Dec 27 (ANI): Iraqi President Barham Salih said on Thursday he would rather resign than designate Asaad Al-Eidani as Prime Ministerial candidate whose appointment would not placate anti-government protesters in the country.
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Pompeo calls Iraqi President to discuss 'shared concerns' over Turkish off
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 16 (ANI): Amidst ongoing Turkish offensive in Syria, US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Tuesday (local time) called Iraqi President Barham Salih.
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Iran vows not to surrender to US
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 24 : Iran will not surrender to the US and "give up" its goals even if it is attacked, asserted President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday, amid hostilities with Washington.
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Hassan Rouhani arrives in Iraq for bilateral talks
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Mar 11 (ANI): Iran's President Hassan Rouhani reached Iraq on Monday to hold bilateral talks with his Iraqi counterpart Barham Salih.
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Iran FM arrives in Iraq ahead of Rouhani's visit
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Mar 10 (ANI): Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reached Iraq on Saturday (local time) ahead of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani official visit starting Monday.
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Iraq says US will need to seek permission to station troops to 'watch Iran
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Feb 4 (ANI): Iraqi President Barham Salih on Monday said that Washington needs to seek permission before prioritising its own plans, in response to United States President Donald Trump’s comment on stationing armed forces in Iraq to keep a “close watch on Iran”.
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Kurdish leader Barham Salih elected as Iraq President
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Oct 03 (ANI): Veteran Kurdish leader Barham Salih has been elected as the President of Iraq.
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