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
Diplomacy
Obama admits government let down hostage families
Islamic State
IS threatens to kill Japan hostages, Tokyo vows not to give in
Islamic State
IS suicide bombing kills 14 at Sunni tribal meeting in Iraq
Islamic State
Taliban faces ire of IS - the new kid on the militant block
Bill Law
Iraq War
Shia militia members share base with US troops in Iraq: Pentagon
Islamic State
VIDEO: Rise of the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq
Iraq War
Rope used to hang Saddam Hussein could fetch over $7m after bidding war
Islamic State
IS ties two youths to pole for eating during Ramadan: Monitor
Iraq War
US airstrike kills IS operative in Iraq: Official
Iraq War
Militias 'greater threat' to Iraq's unity than Islamic State: Petraeus
Iraq War
Mistrust blights coordination between US and Iraqi militias in IS fight
Islamic State
500 detained in Iraq after mass arrests near Baghdad, reports