
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Iraq on Monday for his first official visit, state television said, as Baghdad is under pressure from Washington to limit ties with its neighbor. Before leaving Tehran, Rouhani hailed the “special” relations between Iran and Iraq, saying they could not be compared to Baghdad’s ...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said President Hassan Rouhani’s upcoming visit to Baghdad is a great opportunity to reach serious agreements between Tehran and Baghdad in different fields. Upon his arrival in Baghdad on Saturday evening, Zarif noted that Rouhani’s trip to Baghdad is a historic visit and good ...