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أكتوبر 26, 2026

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إيران تعلن عن التوصل إلى اتفاق مع العراق لطرد الانفصاليين الأكراد: ما يجب معرفته

أعلنت إيران أنه تم التوصل إلى اتفاق مع العراق لطرد أو تسليم أعضاء الجماعات الانفصالية الكردية المتمركزة في كردستان العراق.

Trucks loaded with goods wait to cross over to Syria

Analysis

كيف تعيد أزمة هرمز تشكيل العلاقات الاقتصادية بين العراق وسوريا

يتوسع التعاون التجاري والطاقي بين العراق وسوريا، لكن المخاطر الأمنية والتحديات الاقتصادية وانعدام الثقة القائم منذ فترة طويلة تثير تساؤلات حول ما إذا كانت شراكتهما المتنامية قادرة على الاستمرار.

Shelly Kittleson

بواسطة Shelly Kittleson

In Baghdad, reporting on Iraqi politics

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Oct. 14, 2026, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

يناقش زيدي، ولي العهد السعودي، الوضع الأمني مع تصاعد هجمات الحوثيين.

سعى العراق إلى تحسين العلاقات مع المملكة العربية السعودية بعد أن شنت الميليشيات المدعومة من إيران هجمات على المملكة وفي خضم الصراع مع الحوثيين في اليمن.

Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) fighters arrive in the northern Iraqi city of Dohuk on May 14, 2013, after leaving Turkey as part of a peace drive with Ankara.

Explainer

حزب العمال الكردستاني ينسحب من متينة شمال العراق وسط عملية السلام التركية

يأتي هذا الانسحاب في الوقت الذي تكتسب فيه عملية السلام بين تركيا والجماعة المسلحة زخماً، إلى جانب تزايد التعاون الأمني بين أنقرة وبغداد.

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لماذا تتبنى سوريا والعراق نهجين مختلفين تجاه الجماعات المسلحة؟

Demonstrators ride through a street while waving Syrian flags

Shelly Kittleson

بواسطة Shelly Kittleson

In Baghdad, reporting on Iraqi politics

العراق يخفض قيمة الدينار بنسبة 13% مع تراجع عائدات النفط جراء تعطل مضيق هرمز

A man walks past a closed foreign exchange office in Baghdad on October 7, 2026. Iraq's central bank devalued the dinar currency against the dollar on October 7, with the country facing a deepening crisis brought on by the Middle East war. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP via Getty Images)

Explainer

ماذا يعني انسحاب القوات الأمريكية من العراق بالنسبة للأمن بعد أحداث كركوك؟

A member of the Iraqi security forces flashes the victory sign during a military parade

Analysis

بعد انسحاب الولايات المتحدة، تكتسب إيران مساحة في العراق وتواجه مهمة موازنة أكثر صعوبة.

Members of Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi (Popular Mobilization) paramilitary forces stand guard during an election rally for the "Asaib Ahl al-Haq" movement in the capital Baghdad, on October 7, 2021.

A correspondent in Tehran

بواسطة A correspondent in Tehran

In Tehran, reporting on politics

آمبرین زمان

Chief Correspondent

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

Empty and disused Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL Group) containers are seen at Malta Freeport in the Port of Marsaxlokk outside Valletta February 10, 2012. The IRISL ships and containers are key parts in an international cat-and-mouse game: Iran's attempt to evade the trade sanctions tightening around it. Washington and European capitals want to stop or slow Iran's nuclear programme. They believe that IRISL, which moves nearly a third of Iran's exports and imports and is central to the coun

لعراق يتحول إلى "رئة اقتصادية" لإيران.. ويستقبل 75% من صادرتها

Iraqi police display drugs which were seized in the southern city of Kerbala, 100 kms (62 miles) south of Baghdad September 6, 2005. The Major Crime Unit in Kerbala arrested four men attempting to smuggle over 20 kgs (44 pounds) of cocaine, heroin and hashish into Iraq, the latest in a string of recent seizures. The heroin was hidden in bags which were labelled as Costa Rican coffee. Police put the value of the drugs at around 280 million Iraqi dinars (about $1,930,000). REUTERS/Mshatq Mohamad RCS/VP - RTR

المخدّرات تستدرج الشباب العراقي إلى سعادتها الافتراضيّة

فتيان عراقيّون يتعاطون المخدّرات، يسعون إلى "شرعنة" تهافتهم عليها عبر تسويق مبرّرات اجتماعيّة واقتصاديّة تمنع عنهم انتقادات الآخرين.

Saddam Hussein (R) stands with his guards behind him at an artillery
piece during the Iraq-Iran war in this undated file photo. The picture
is among exhibits at The Leader's Museum in Baghdad. British Prime
Minister Tony Blair published a dossier on Iraq's weapons programme on
Tuesday which claimed Saddam could launch weapons of mass destruction
at just 45 minutes' notice and was seeking to build a nuclear
capability. REUETRS/Handout

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وزارة الدفاع العراقية تطالب البيشمركة الكردية باعادة اسلحة النظام العراقي السابق

Egyptians carry the coffin of a Shi'ite victim, who was killed in sectarian violence, before funeral prayers in El Sayeda Nafisa Mosque in Cairo, June 24, 2013. Egypt's president, accused of fuelling sectarian hatred, promised swift justice on Monday for a deadly attack on minority Shi'ites as he tried to quell broader factional fighting to avoid a threatened military intervention. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST RELIGION) - RTX10ZDU

"شحاتة المصري" يكشف قلقاً طائفياً عابراً للحدود

A resident jumps into water for a swim at Ahmed Awa tourist resort, known for its waterfalls, near Iraq's border with Iran where three American hikers are believed to have disappeared, near Sulaimaniyah, 260 km (160 miles) northeast of Baghdad, August 5, 2009. An Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Wednesday he could not confirm whether three Americans had been detained by Iran. Picture taken August 5, 2009. REUTERS/Jamal Penjweny (IRAQ CONFLICT TRAVEL) - RTR26G8J

حكومة إقليم كردستان العراق تدعم السكان مادياً لتطوير قطاع السياحة

Nawshirwan Mustafa, an Iraqi Kurdish Politician and the head of Kurdish "Change" opposition movement, shows his ink-stained finger after voting in Sulaimaniya, 260 km (160 miles) northeast of Baghdad March 7, 2010. Explosions killed 24 people as Iraqis voted on Sunday in an election that Sunni Islamist militants have vowed to disrupt, in one of many challenges to efforts to stabilise Iraq before U.S. troops leave. REUTERS/Jamal Penjweny (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) - RTR2BBPU

اتهامات متبادلة بين قوى إقليم كردستان العراق مع اقتراب موعد الانتخابات

تتبادل الأطراف السياسيّة في إقليم كردستان العراق الاتهامات مع اقتراب موعد الانتخابات.

Former Iraqi premier and head of the secular Iraqiya coalition, Iyad Allawi (R) holds a joint news conference with Qusay al Suhail, a top figure of the al-Sadr block (L) in Baghdad, August 17, 2010. Allawi said on Tuesday his Sunni-backed Iraqiya alliance would intensify talks with an anti-American Shi'ite movement to try to break a political stalemate. Iraq has been in a political deadlock since a March 7 election which produced no outright winner, raising tensions ahead of an end to U.S. combat operations

أزمة استجواب وزير مقرّب من المالكي تطيح بنائب رئيس البرلمان

جدال داخل البرلمان العراقي حول استجواب وزير التعليم العراقي، يطيح بنائب رئيس البرلمان المقرّب من الزعيم الشيعي مقتدى الصدر.

An Iraqi man casts his vote at a polling station in Baghdad April 20, 2013. Iraqis voted for provincial councils on Saturday in their first ballot since U.S. troops left the country, a key measure of political strength before parliamentary elections next year. REUTERS/Mohammed Ameen (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) - RTXYT1T

جدال سياسي في العراق حول رواتب النوّاب المتقاعدين

جدال في العراق حول رواتب تقاعد البرلمانيّين ومطالبات بإلغائها.

$Members of the new Iraqi Parliament attend a session at the Parliament headquarters in Baghdad, November 11, 2010. Iraq's fractious politicians have agreed to return Shi'ite Nuri al-Maliki as prime minister, ending an eight-month deadlock that raised fears of renewed sectarian war, but leaving some Sunnis sceptical he can forge national unity. The pact on top government posts brings together Shi'ites, Sunnis and Kurds in a power-sharing arrangement similar to the last Iraqi government and could help prevent$

الانتخابات في العراق.. تنازع قوانين!

قانون الانتخابات العراقي يتمّ تفصيله على مقاسات القوى السياسيّة في كل موسم.

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki (R) speaks next to his Iraqi Kurdish counterpart Nechirvan Barzani during a meeting of the Council of Ministers in Arbil, about 350 km (220 miles) north of Baghdad June 9, 2013. Maliki visited the Kurdistan region on Sunday for the first time in more than two years, in an attempt to resolve a long-running dispute over oil and land that has strained Iraq's unity to the limit. REUTERS/Azad Lashkari (IRAQ - Tags: POLITICS) - RTX10H5T

العراق: البدء من النقاط المشتركة!

A youth casts his vote into a ballot box during the Iraq's provincial elections at a polling station in Ramadi, 100 km (62 miles) west of Baghdad, June 20, 2013. REUTERS/Ali al-Mashhadani (IRAQ - Tags - Tags: ELECTIONS POLITICS) - RTX10ULM

مراقبون عراقيون : فشل السياسات الاقتصادية انعكس على نتائج الانتخابات

An African-Iraqi woman begs for money on a street in Basra, 420 km (260 miles) southeast of Baghdad December 4, 2008. Inspired by Barack Obama's election in the United States, some black Iraqis plan to run in a forthcoming election, to end what they call centuries of discrimination because of their slave ancestry. Picture taken on December 4. To match feature IRAQ/BLACKS REUTERS/Atef Hassan (IRAQ) - RTR22FNQ

عنصريّة وتمييز ضدّ الأفارقة السود في العراق