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"Asian Games is our priority in September": Indian football team head coac
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Up against a heavyweight side like Iraq in the first game, it will be a challenge unlike any other the Blue Tigers have faced in 2023. However, head coach Igor Stimac's biggest centre of attention in a hectic month of football is the Asian Games in China, beginning nine days after India's tr
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World Humanitarian Day: UN and partners aim to reach 250 million people wo
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The wreath-laying ceremony at the UN in New York was held to mark World Humanitarian Day, commemorated annually on 19 August. This marks the day in 2003 when a suicide bomber detonated a truck full of explosives outside the UN headquarters at the Canal Hotel in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
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India to meet Iraq in semi-final at 49th King's Cup
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The match will take place at the 700th Anniversary Stadium in Chiang Mai, Thailand on September 7. Thailand will take on Lebanon in the other semi-final later on the same day, as per AIFF.
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UAE President, Iraqi PM discuss bilateral ties during phone call
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani spoke by telephone today to discuss bilateral relations between the two countries and ways to strengthen them further.
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3 killed in Turkish drone attack on Kurdistan Workers' Party members
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A Turkish drone strike killed three people from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).
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Iraq bans media from using term 'homosexuality'
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The official media regulator of Iraq on Tuesday ordered all media and social media businesses operating in the Arab nation to use the phrase "sexual deviance."
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Iraqi Airways issues apology after escaped bear delays flight to Baghdad
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The incident came to light after the Iraqi Airways issued an apology to a passenger, who posted a video saying that the return flight to Baghdad was delayed for "over an hour due to a bear in the cargo".
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US, Iraq discuss long-term defense cooperation
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The United States and Iraq hope to take critical steps to expand their partnership from one focused almost entirely on countering the Islamic State (IS) to a 360-degree whole-of-government alliance, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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WHO raises alert on 'contaminated' India-made cough syrup in Iraq
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
WHO said that a sample of the "Cold Out" Syrup was obtained from Iraq and submitted for laboratory analysis. The sample was found to contain unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol (0.25pc) and ethylene glycol (2.1pc) as contaminants. The acceptable safety limit for both ethylene glycol
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Iraq's electric grid hit by fire, explosion amid soaring temperatures
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The faltering national electrical grid of Iraq has been impacted by a fire at a power plant and many explosions as temperatures climb in the country, Al Jazeera reported.
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Taliban rejects Iran’s claim of moving Daesh leaders to Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Taliban rejected Iran's claim that Daesh leaders have moved to Afghanistan from Iraq, Syria and Libya.
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Iraq: Protesters attempt to storm Baghdad's Green Zone over reports of Qur
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On Saturday, nearly 1,000 protesters attempted to storm into Baghdad's Green Zone, a heavily fortified area with a number of foreign embassies and the seat of Iraq’s government, in reaction to reports of the Quran burning in Denmark.
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