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

Iraq peshmerga attack Islamic State town as army battles in Mosul

Hundreds forced out of Iraq's Kirkuk after IS attack: Amnesty

Ireland probing reports Irish citizen carried out suicide attack near Mosul

Iraqi forces launch fresh Mosul assault as more civilians flee

Suicide bombings in cities north of Baghdad kill at least 25: Officials

'My family has gone': Iraqi troops find deserted villages on road to Mosul

Bomb blast in Iraq kills 18 civilians trying to flee Islamic State

VIDEO: Turkey and Iraq's relationship status - it's complicated

Destruction of dams: Will IS carry through with its threats?

Kieran Cooke

VIDEO: Iraqi refugees living in holes in the desert

'Do not retreat in shame,' Baghdadi tells followers amid Mosul assault

Iraqi forces near IS ‘execution’ site in push on Mosul; al-Baghdadi vows no retreat