Iraq

Environment

How drought and oil expansion are eroding livelihoods in Iraq's Hawizeh Marshes

As the Unesco-protected wetlands dry up, residents who have long depended on this fragile ecosystem are being pushed out
Inside Iraq
Can Baghdad finally resolve the crisis in Sinjar?
War on Iran
Oman calls for Gulf, Iraq and Iran to unite under one security pact
War on Iran
'Escalation is coming': Middle East on edge as new Israeli-US attack on Iran looms
Inside Israel
Netanyahu map shows RSF 'friendly' to Israel and UAE, backing for separatist movements
War on Iran
Iraqi Kurds suggest peace process between Iran and Iranian Kurdish opposition
War on Iran
Turkey is hailing an 'Islamic Nato' it can neither afford nor deliver
Osman Sert
War on Iran
Iran will not trade its nuclear insurance policy for worthless American promises
Ali Naghieh
Economy
War in the Middle East is deepening global inequality, IMF says
Economy
The resilience of the world economy is built on illusion - it's time the West woke up
Marco Carnelos
Yemen War
Houthi forces warn against use of Saudi airports following Riyadh attack
Syria War
Putin opposes Iraq as venue for Erdogan-Assad meeting
PKK
PKK establishes drone workshops to fend off Turkish operations in Iraq
Gaza Under Attack
How Hamas lured Israel into a lethal trap
David Hearst
UK Elections 2024
UK election 2024: What do the parties' manifestos say about the Middle East?
Occupation
Is Israel going the way of the Crusaders?
Inside Jordan
Why it suits Jordan if everyone thinks it's on the brink
Christopher Phillips
Inside Iran
Ebrahim Raisi's death leaves Iran at a crossroads
Seyed Hossein Mousavian
Inside Iraq
The illegal alcohol merchants of Baghdad
LGBTQ+
Gay and trans Iraqis plagued by threats, violence - and now the law
Books
Fall of Civilizations: The histories of greatness and ruin that mirror modern decay
Inside Iraq
Fire rips through historic Qaysari bazaar in Iraq's Erbil
Politics
How Turkey is upholding a delicate balance in the Middle East
Bilgay Duman