Iraq

Religion

Abu Hamid al-Ghazali: How one of Islam’s most revered figures still speaks to the modern world

The sanctity and security of Al-Aqsa is once again under threat, as it was during the lifetime of the great scholar
War on Iran
Trump 'very disappointed' in Kurds who just 'take, take, take'
Arms Trade
Gulf turns to Turkey for air defence systems amid Iran threats
War on Iran
Iraqi parliament ‘to summon defence minister’ over alleged secret Israeli base
War on Iran
Iran taught me what love is. So if I die tomorrow, I have lived well
Ghazal Tanhaei
Inside Iraq
Iraq: Businessman Ali al-Zaidi nominated to become new prime minister
War on Iran
The real reason Iran and the US cannot end the war: Money
War on Iran
What the Iran-Iraq war taught today’s Iranian leaders - and why that matters
War on Iran
Mediators push US-Iran ceasefire extension as deal hopes fade
War on Iran
No ceasefire for Iran’s Kurdish opposition parties in exile
War on Iran
How Israel and the US are losing the broader battle against Iran
Feras Abu Helal
Refugees
Oil refinery threatens health of refugees in Iraqi camp
Culture
In pictures: Palestinian-Syrian refugee opens Iraq's first cat and dog hotel
Religion
How Arbaeen fosters a common identity between Iraqis and British Shia Muslims
Inside Iraq
Top US diplomat warns court ruling on oil risks deepening crisis in Iraq
Covid-19
Mena region's disparities grow post-Covid pandemic, says UN report
Iraq political crisis
Iraq: Sadr is down for now, but has Iran overplayed its hand?
Akeel Abbas
9/11 Attacks
9/11 anniversary: When ‘never forget’ is used to justify the ‘forever war’
Maha Hilal
Queen Elizabeth II
Diamonds, ostrich eggs and Arab stallions: The Queen’s eclectic gifts from the Middle East
Queen Elizabeth II
In pictures: Queen Elizabeth II and the Middle East
LGBTQ+
Iran sentences two women to death over LGBTQ+ links
Iraq political crisis
Fear, a fatwa, and bloodshed: Inside the battle for Iraq’s Green Zone
Iraq political crisis
Iraq: Court rejects petition to dissolve parliament