Iraq

Five years after the fall of Kabul, 'war on terror' ghosts have come home

From Bagram to Camp Bucca, the West's brutal carceral laboratories inadvertently forged the leaderships that would ultimately dismantle its imperial presence

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

Why are Kurdish groups in Iraq being attacked amid the US-Iran flare-up?

Iraq bans Al Jazeera journalists for 'instigating violence and sectarianism'

IS using Iraqis as 'human shields' as civilian toll mounts in Mosul

Resolving Turkey's Kurdish problem requires adopting a new vision

Basheer Nafi

IS foreign recruitment has fallen 90 percent, says US general

Zaha Hadid: Muslim ambassador who gave her talents to Europe

Hossam Shaker

David Cameron must apologise to Parliament for his appalling attack against a British Muslim citizen

Peter Oborne

Mass protests continue in Iraq despite partial progress on new cabinet

Water bottles thrown in Iraqi parliament as thousands take to streets

ANALYSIS: Who would gain from Obama-Rouhani meeting?

IS turning to 'gangster tactics' to replace destroyed oil revenues

Denmark stunt sees road signs pointing refugees back to Syria, Iraq

Criticism grows over UK's refusal to take in 3,000 child refugees