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

Proposed elevated metro could revolutionise travel across congested Baghdad

Iraqi sources say a Turkish howitzer hit the Zakho resort. Ankara asks ‘Where’s the proof?’

UN report elevates al-Qaeda as top long-term global threat

Turkey denies carrying out deadly attack on north Iraq resort, amid mass protests

Eight killed by suspected Turkish shelling on popular tourist resort in Iraqi Kurdistan

Sadrists project strength in mass prayer - but the man himself is a no show

US lawmakers urge Biden to push back on Iraq's anti-normalisation law

Iraq political crisis

Muqtadr al-Sadr’s rivals fear mass demonstrations. His supporters do too

Alarm over proposed law banning homosexuality in Iraq

Nadhim Zahawi: From Jeffrey Archer's 'Lemon Kurd' to UK chancellor

Eid al-Adha: What is Qurbani? Why Muslims sacrifice livestock, explained

‘Reform’ is needed to end femicide and gender-based violence in the Middle East