Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi arrived in Riyadh Saturday in a visit aimed at upgrading ties between the Arab neighbors. The tour coincides with Saudi Energy Minister Khaled al-Faleh’s high profile visit to Baghdad where he called for the strengthening of economic relations to boost oil prices. It also comes ...
The Iraqi military and security forces managed on Friday to regain control over Alton Kubri, the last separatist bastion in Kirkuk, which is 50 kilometers away from Erbil, the largest city in Kurdistan. A military commander told AFP that the Iraqi forces managed to storm Al-Tun Kobri after clashes with ...