Iraq

Mecca Agreement: A Muslim Nato or yet another Baghdad Pact?

The Saudi-Turkish-Pakistani pact reinforces the US-run regional order that analysts claim it defies - which explains why Trump was so quick to bless it

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Why the Mecca Agreement has given the UAE-Israel alliance the jitters

David Hearst

Iran warns enemies to 'anticipate strategic surprises' as it shifts from a defensive stance

How a pragmatic axis could reshape the Middle East

Marco Carnelos

Turkey's cross party Kurdish peace coalition makes history with PKK clemency law

Inside Saudi Arabia

Saudi Aramco reports bumper profits as it bypasses Strait of Hormuz

Has the UAE's meteoric rise reached its limit?

Ahmed Mawlana

US-Saudi strikes test Iraq's balancing act between Riyadh and Tehran

Jack Letts appeals for repatriations from Iraq in 'out of the blue' phone call to parents

ICC war crimes unit still probing alleged offences by UK forces in Iraq

UK lifts ban on evidence-sharing with US in Islamic State 'Beatles' case

UK government says payouts for Iraq abuse claims 'too many to count'

Iraqi female journalists in Basra fear for safety following attacks on activists

Iraqi Kurdish authorities crack down on media and anti-government protests

US troops withdraw from Iraqi base targeted by missiles

Iraq's 'Covid-19 generation' faces forced labour, lack of school

Shia pilgrims gather in Karbala despite calls to avoid gatherings over coronavirus

REVEALED: The true story behind Kataeb Hezbollah and Kadhimi's conflict

Killing of leading female Iraqi activist in Basra

US says it won't seek death penalty for IS 'Beatles' if UK shares evidence

Iraqi women's rights campaigner latest activist killed in Basra