Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has arrived in Baghad on a three day official visit to Iraq. During the visit, the Foreign Minister will hold detailed discussions on bilateral cooperation with his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein. He will also review cooperation between the two countries in ...

RAWALPINDI – Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza, who is on official visit to Iraq, called on Defence Minister of Iraq Juma Enad Sadoon Khattab Al Jibori on Friday. According to a press release issued by the ISPR, the Chairman JCSC also held separate meetings with ...

BAGHDAD – The toll from a deadliest attack in three years in Iraqi capital on Thursday has risen to 32 dead and 110 wounded, Iraq's health ministry reported. The so-called “Islamic State” terrorist group (IS) has claimed responsibility for the twin terrorist attacks in Baghdad. On ...

In Iraq, four rockets hit a military base used by U.S.-led coalition troops in south of Baghdad. In a statement, Iraqi military said that the attack caused some material damage but no casualties. No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks.

ISLAMABAD-Baghdad,A German woman kidnapped in Baghdad earlier this week was freed overnight, Iraqi officials said on Friday, without providing additional details.  "Security forces have freed activist Hella Mewis," Iraq's military spokesman Yahya Rasool said in a statement. There were no ...

MOSCOW - Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was "the brainchild of the United States," Russia’s foreign minister said. Speaking to the Russia-24 news channel, Sergey Lavrov said they want more information on the killing of the leader of the Daesh terror group. "Everything was solemnly and triumphantly ...

ISLAMABAD - Terror group Islamic State (IS) on Thursday (October 31) confirmed the death of its chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and said that Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Quraishi is the new chief of IS. "We mourn you... commander of the faithful," an audio statement read by Abu Hamza al-Quraishi, who ...

ISLAMABAD - The Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, whom US President Donald Trump claimed had been killed, was in fact a US or an Israeli agent, says an American scholar. Trump announced Baghdadi’s death in a military raid by US forces in northwest Syria in an address on Sunday morning. [image: ...

ISLAMABAD - Daesh has named a successor to Baghdadi following the US operation in Syria, Newsweek reported. Abdullah Qardash (a.k.a. Hajji Abdullah al-Afari), who was earlier nominated link by Baghdadi to run the group's 'Muslim affairs', is set to take over Baghdadi's position, according to the ...

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump says Daesh leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi blew himself up, dying "like a dog," and "like a coward" after American forces trapped him inside a dead-end tunnel. "Last night the United States brought the world's number one terrorist leader to justice," Trump said ...