Iraq

War on Iran

Mediators push US-Iran ceasefire extension as deal hopes fade

Sources tell MEE progress made on key issues, but major gaps remain ahead of Wednesday’s deadline
War on Iran
No ceasefire for Iran’s Kurdish opposition parties in exile
War on Iran
How Israel and the US are losing the broader battle against Iran
Feras Abu Helal
Energy
'Pipe dream': Turkey's plan to redraw Middle East energy routes after Iran
War on Iran
Had Bush and Blair been punished for Iraq war crimes, Iran might have been spared
Peter Oborne
War on Iran
Trump's 'Apocalypse Now' is a busted flush. Iran has proved it and China knows it
David Hearst
Inside Iran
'Islamic bomb': The secret Pakistani scheme to make Iran a nuclear power
War on Iran
How US-Israeli war gave Iran all the cards in the Middle East
David Hearst
War on Iran
How the war on Iran revived the Axis of Resistance
Mohammad Ataie
War on Iran
With his 'Stone Age' threat to Iran, Trump has unleashed a new age of savagery
Soumaya Ghannoushi
War on Iran
Why Turkey will be a key regional powerbroker after Iran war
Taha Ozhan
Iraq War
Attack on Mosul: World’s biggest military operation runs into trouble
Gareth Browne
Iraq War
Iraq forces launch operation to retake western area
Iraq War
Baghdad bombings: Security chiefs blame removal of checkpoints for breach
Inside Iraq
Criminal kidnappings are big business in Baghdad
Books
'We live with death': Iraqi poets on loss, grief and hope
Inside Iraq
Kidnapped Iraqi journalist Afrah Shawqi is freed
Syria War
Former Nusra Front says US-led coalition struck HQ, killing 25
Iraq War
Nearly 7,000 Iraqi civilians killed in 2016: UN
Islamic State
ANALYSIS: Shadow of Islamic State hangs over Saudi Arabia
Turkey At War
Turkish PM to visit Iraq this week to begin 'new era' of relations
Migration
Syrian and Iraqi Christians living in US reflect on their homeland
Iraq War
IS claims Baghdad bomb blasts that killed scores