Iraq

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

'Escalation is coming': Middle East on edge as new Israeli-US attack on Iran looms

Netanyahu map shows RSF 'friendly' to Israel and UAE, backing for separatist movements

Iraqi Kurds suggest peace process between Iran and Iranian Kurdish opposition

Turkey is hailing an 'Islamic Nato' it can neither afford nor deliver

Osman Sert

Iran will not trade its nuclear insurance policy for worthless American promises

Ali Naghieh

War in the Middle East is deepening global inequality, IMF says

The resilience of the world economy is built on illusion - it's time the West woke up

Marco Carnelos

Houthi forces warn against use of Saudi airports following Riyadh attack

Iraq political crisis

Iraq: Sadr is down for now, but has Iran overplayed its hand?

Akeel Abbas

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

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

Activists condemn proposed law banning LGBTQ+ advocacy in Iraqi Kurdistan

Iraq: Police chief arrested while taking bribe in his office

Assassin's Creed Mirage: An Iraqi setting for latest instalment of hit series

Iraq political crisis

Four killed in Basra clashes between Sadr and Iran-backed groups

Chickpeas, budgies and Hafez: How fortunes are told in the Middle East