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
Islamic State
French lawmakers extend military action against IS in Iraq
Islamic State
US-led forces drop nearly 5,000 bombs on IS group
Energy
Kurds increase oil production despite Islamic State threat
Iraq War
Mounting casualties raise questions about Iran’s role in Iraq
Mahan Abedin
Iraq War
US trains Iraqis for house-to-house battle against IS
Iraq War
29 Iranian soldiers killed in Iraq in a month: Reports
Iraq War
Iraq PM calls for 'tribal revolution' against IS
Human Rights
US-led strikes may have killed civilians: Pentagon
Charlie Hebdo
War begets war: It’s not about Islam; it never was
Ramzy Baroud
Charlie Hebdo
Middle East states condemn 'criminal' Paris attack
Iraq War
More than 15,000 civilians killed in Iraq during 2014: government
Islamic State
The real politics behind the US war on IS
Gareth Porter