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

Elections to protests: How Iraq descended into crisis

Iraq political crisis

Violence or dialogue? Iraq could go either way as Sadrist standoff escalates

Arabic press review: Jordanian withdraws from taekwondo championship to avoid facing Israeli

Muqtada al-Sadr's supporters vow to continue occupation of Iraq's parliament

Life sentence for Canadian man who narrated Islamic State execution videos

Iraq political crisis

Scores injured as pro-Sadr protesters storm Iraq's parliament for second time

Islamic New Year 2022: When it is and why Muslims are marking it in summer

Iraq political crisis

Iraq: Muqtada al-Sadr's supporters storm parliament in Baghdad's Green Zone

Rage follows sorrow in Iraq's shell-shocked Zakho

Rocket fire targets Turkish consulate in Iraq's Mosul

Iraq set to free British man convicted of smuggling artefacts, says lawyer

Proposed elevated metro could revolutionise travel across congested Baghdad