Iraq

Is Iran the new regional superpower?

The US-Israeli war has upended the power balance in the Middle East, as Tehran finds itself with significant global leverage

Iran has won the war. Trump and Netanyahu now face a reckoning

David Hearst

From 'Baby Shah' to Bond villains, Iran war coverage has reached new heights of absurdity

Tanya Goudsouzian

Iraqi farmer killed to hide evidence of two Israeli bases in country: Report

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

Trump 'very disappointed' in Kurds who just 'take, take, take'

Gulf turns to Turkey for air defence systems amid Iran threats

Iraqi parliament ‘to summon defence minister’ over alleged secret Israeli base

Iran taught me what love is. So if I die tomorrow, I have lived well

Ghazal Tanhaei

Yemen war: Is a new order emerging in the Red Sea?

Taqadum al-Khatib

Venezuela crisis

Venezuela extends the lesson of Gaza into the western hemisphere

Sami Al-Arian

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Gaza is an early warning. Will the world heed it?

Ammiel Alcalay

Arrogance, hubris and ideology: How 2025 capped a quarter century of US failures

David Hearst

Iraqis left without power after Iran 'entirely' halts gas exports

From steamships to sovereignty: How Iraq's old arteries challenge modern myths

Tanya Goudsouzian

World Cup draw 2026: Who are your team playing next summer?

US unveils sprawling consulate in Erbil as troops shift to Kurdistan region

Investigation ordered after Iraq appears to designate Hezbollah and Houthis terrorists

What is so contentious about Shabana Mahmood's new asylum reforms?

Muqtada al-Sadr urges boycott of 'corrupt' Iraqi elections as low turnout expected

Dick Cheney may be gone, but the wars he waged are forever

Mohamad Elmasry