Iraq

Iran seeks to establish goods transport corridor from Kermanshah to Iraq’s Baghdad: VP

Vice President for Executive Affairs Mohammad-Jafar Qaempanah says Iran is seriously pursuing the construction of a railway linking the cities of Kermanshah and Khosravi, with the ultimate goal of establishing an active international corridor for goods transportation.

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Publish Date: 24/February/2026 | 12:38

Iraq Supports Diplomatic Process in Iran-US Talks

Iraq voiced support for the ongoing diplomatic process in the nuclear talks between Iran and the US, expressing hope that the negotiations will yield favorable results for Iran as well as peace and stability in the region.

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Publish Date: 23/February/2026 | 14:00

Iran, Iraq foreign ministers discuss regional developments

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held a phone conversation Saturday evening with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein as part of Tehran’s ongoing consultations with regional counterparts.

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Publish Date: 15/February/2026 | 12:48

Araghchi: Expanding Tehran-Baghdad strategic ties focus of talks with Iraqi counterpart

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has announced that strengthening strategic relations was the main focus of his recent meeting with his Iraqi counterpart, Fuad Hussein.

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Publish Date: 20/January/2026 | 21:08

President Accentuates Firm Iran-Iraq Relationship

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian affirmed the deep, historical, and emotional bonds between Iran and Iraq, stating that the mutual ties will remain steadfast.

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Publish Date: 19/January/2026 | 19:29

Iran describes handover of Ain Al-Asad air base as sign of strengthening Iraqi sovereignty

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has welcomed the handover of the Ain Al-Asad Air Base to Iraqi forces, describing it as another sign of strengthening stability and sovereignty in Iraq.

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Publish Date: 18/January/2026 | 22:51

Iran, Iraq set for strategic talks during FM Hussein visit

In a key diplomatic engagement, the foreign ministers of Iran and Iraq are set to meet in Tehran to coordinate on pressing regional issues.

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Publish Date: 18/January/2026 | 12:04

Iran, Iraq military officials discuss bolstering cooperation

Iranian Military Attaché to Iraq Major General Majid Gholipour and Iraq’s National Security Advisor, Qasim al-Araji, held a meeting to discuss boosting security cooperation.

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Publish Date: 08/January/2026 | 20:47

Iranian ambassador meets with new speaker of Iraqi Parliament

Mohammad Kazem Al-Sadeq, ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Baghdad, met and held talks with Haibat Al-Halbousi, the newly elected speaker of the Iraqi Parliament on Wednesday.

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Publish Date: 01/January/2026 | 21:08

RAI chief:

Constructing Shalamcheh-Basra railway to be finished next yr

The chief executive of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways, also known as RAI, has said the construction operation of Shalamcheh-Basra Railway will be complected before the termination of Arbaeen rituals of next year in 2026.

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Publish Date: 14/December/2025 | 22:01

Iraqi pres. thanks Iran's support for his country

Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid has attached great importance to his country's relations with Iran, stressing Baghdad's opposition to any hindering of those bilateral ties with Iran.

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Publish Date: 12/December/2025 | 20:39

Iran’s envoy meets with Baghdad governor in Iraq for talks

Iran’s Ambassador to Iraq Mohammad Kazem Al-e Sadegh met and held talks with Baghdad Governor Atwan al-Atwani.

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Publish Date: 06/December/2025 | 18:15

Iran ramps up development at oilfield shared with Iraq

Iran has accelerated development activities at an oil reservoir it shares with neighboring Iraq, aiming to achieve maximum production from the field.

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Publish Date: 03/December/2025 | 12:27

Iran ramps up development at oilfield shared with Iraq

Iran has accelerated development activities at an oil reservoir it shares with neighboring Iraq, aiming to achieve maximum production from the field.

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Publish Date: 02/December/2025 | 22:39

Iraqi Figure Meets Iran’s FM for Post-Election Consultations

In a meeting focusing on closer regional ties, senior Iraqi politician Seyed Mohsen Hakim met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi in Tehran to brief him on Iraq’s recent parliamentary elections and explore ways to expand bilateral cooperation.

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Publish Date: 23/November/2025 | 15:36

Velayati lauds Iraq people for unprecedented turnout to polls

Ali Akbar Velayati has praised the people of Iraq for their turnout to the polling stations in the recent parliamentary elections, saying that the turnout showed that those people have gained political maturity.

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Publish Date: 22/November/2025 | 22:03

Iraqi ministry plans increase in trade with Iran to $20b

The Iraqi Trade Ministry says economic relations with Iran remain steady and there are plans to increase bilateral trade to $20 billion annually from the current $12b volume.

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Publish Date: 22/November/2025 | 21:58

Iran-Iraq eye promoting $20 bn annual trade in 3 years

An official at Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce has said that the two countries have determined to target annual trade to $20 billion in three years.

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Publish Date: 19/November/2025 | 20:45

Pezeshkian congratulates Iraqi PM on successful elections

President Masoud Pezeshkian has hailed Iraq’s recent parliamentary elections, describing the peaceful and dignified process as a valuable achievement that strengthens the dignity and greatness of the Iraqi nation.

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Publish Date: 15/November/2025 | 22:13

Velayati congratulates Iraq on successful parl. elections

A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution has congratulated the successful holding of the Iraqi parliamentary elections, adding that a bright and prosperous future awaits Iran-Iraq bilateral cooperation.

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Publish Date: 13/November/2025 | 21:04