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
Iraq War
US mulls sending 300 troops to Iraq as strikes on IS continue
Islamic State
Syria and US fight common enemy but not as one
Islamic State
US forces 'tried and failed' to rescue Foley in secret mission
Iraq War
Iraqi Kurds to take part in government negotiations, minister
Iraq War
Battle against IS masks Iran-US rivalry in Iraq
Mahan Abedin
Iraq War
Battle for Makhmour: a frontline in Iraq’s latest war
Iraq War
Maliki’s departure opens up opportunities, challenges
Sharif Nashashibi
Islamic State
Obama vows 'long-term' IS strategy as Iraq strikes continue
Iraq War
Obama confirms capture of Mosul dam, vows 'long term' IS strategy
Iraq War
US public offers support for Obama's Iraq intervention
Iraq War
What do Yazidis, Christians and Gazans have in common?
John McHugo
Syria War
US 'not on the same page' as Syria's Assad on the fight against IS