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

Turkey 'targets SDF commander' in Iraq strike for second time in months

Iran stopped buying Iraq’s illicit dollars. But is it getting them another way?

Turkish Airlines ends flights to Sulaymaniyah in protest of alleged PKK ties

Opec’s surprise cut: Is the global economy ready?

Rachel Ziemba

Oil powers to slash production by more than one million barrels per day

Turkey-Syria earthquake

Has Bashar al-Assad leveraged disaster for political gain?

Iraq war anniversary: How the US media covers up war crimes

Hamid Dabashi

US Senate votes to repeal 2002 Iraq war authorisation

Anger and confusion in Iraq after analyst's suspected killer disappears

Russia lobbies Iraq to open airspace for military flights to Syria

'Hollow victory': Iraq is not really a winner in the Turkey oil arbitration case

Turkey ordered to pay $1.4bn to Iraq in Kurdistan oil arbitration case