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

Calls for Donald Trump UK state visit to be dropped following outcry over Muslim ban

Don't get misty-eyed about Obama: Look at the Middle East he left us

Basheer Nafi

WFP, short of funds, halves food rations to displaced Iraqis

A not-so-historic deal: Iraq’s post-IS vision runs into trouble

Trump and torture: It won't give him the intelligence he wants

Cori Crider

Terrorism is a global problem, not a Muslim one

Adam Walker

Why isn't Canada opening its arms to Palestinian refugees?

Ahmad Moussa

'We will never give up': Iraqi troops battle to cut IS escape to Syria

US embassy move to Jerusalem a declaration of war: Muqtada al-Sadr

UN warns west Mosul civilians at 'extreme risk'

Iraq’s growing mental health crisis

Iraq PM orders investigation into abuses reported in Mosul battle