Iraq

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Why the Mecca Agreement has given the UAE-Israel alliance the jitters

With their destructive wars, Netanyahu and Trump have brought the Gulf to the brink of destruction - the Mecca pact represents rightful pushback for their recklessness
War on Iran
Iran warns enemies to 'anticipate strategic surprises' as it shifts from a defensive stance
War on Iran
How a pragmatic axis could reshape the Middle East
Marco Carnelos
Kurds
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
Inside UAE
Has the UAE's meteoric rise reached its limit?
Ahmed Mawlana
War on Iran
US-Saudi strikes test Iraq's balancing act between Riyadh and Tehran
Inside Iraq
Jack Letts appeals for repatriations from Iraq in 'out of the blue' phone call to parents
War on Iran
Why are Kurdish groups in Iraq being attacked amid the US-Iran flare-up?
Kurds
Turkey urges Iran to halt attacks on Kurdish groups
Inside Iraq
Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr condemns attacks by pro-Iranian factions on Saudi Arabia
Iraq War
Proving the link between British foreign policy and domestic terrorism
PKK
Turkey carries out overnight air raids against PKK
Turkey Politics
Turkish sergeant shot dead by Kurdish militant: Army
Iraq War
UN closes Iraq health programmes for lack of funding
Islamic State
IS: Neither Islamic nor state, but is it a caliphate?
PKK
2 Turkish soldiers killed near Diyarbakir as tensions mount
PKK
Turkish jets hit further PKK targets in northern Iraq
Syria War
Iraq and Syria: When humanitarians attack
Gregory Shupak
Religion
Earliest Koran pages accidentally found in Birmingham library
Islamic State
Iraq bomb attacks kill at least 30
Syria War
Strike kills senior al-Qaeda leader in Syria: Pentagon
Islamic State
David Cameron: Battle against Islamism is 'struggle of our generation'