Plane crashes in Iran

Plane crashes in Iran

(VOVworld) – A plane crashed on the outskirts of Tehran Sunday morning, killing at least 38 passengers
Palestine to sue Israel at ICJ

Palestine to sue Israel at ICJ

(VOVworld) - Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki on Saturday said Palestine would sue Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for war crimes it committed in the Gaza Strip
Kurds leave Iraqi government

Kurds leave Iraqi government

(VOVworld) – The Kurds in Iraq’s government have boycotted all government activities following Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki’s statement on Friday that the Kurds are hiding terrorists in Arbil...
   Iraq receives first Russian jet fighters

Iraq receives first Russian jet fighters

(VOVworld) – Iraq has received the first batch of jet fighters it ordered from Russia to help it fight against Sunni rebels, the Iraqi Defense Ministry on Sunday said
Iraqi parliament urged to form new government

Iraqi parliament urged to form new government

(VOVworld) – The Iraqi President’s Office urged Iraq’s newly elected parliament to convene next Tuesday, to start forming a new government, insurgents threaten Iraq’s unification
Iraq: a hot spot in the Middle East

Iraq: a hot spot in the Middle East

(VOVworld) – Iraq has become a center of conflict in the Middle East as jihadists have taken control of one third of the country, hoping to create an Islamic State of Iraq and the...
Iraq general election campaign begins

Iraq general election campaign begins

(VOVworld) – The Iraqi Council of Representatives general election began on Tuesday, despite escalating violence and conflict between political parties
Iraqi election commissioners resign

Iraqi election commissioners resign

(VOVworld) – Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said Wednesday that the Iraqi Parliamentary election, scheduled for late next month, is likely to be affected as members of the Iraqi Independent High Electoral...