Incredibly, Americans will vote this year in the fifth straight presidential election haunted by the Iraq war — proof of the trauma seared on the nation's psyche. At CNN's Democratic debate last night ...

As Iraq prepares for parliamentary elections on November 11, deep political rivalries and fading foreign influence are ...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's defence chief has said his military will not be fully ready to defend Iraq from external threats until 2020 to 2024, according to a U.S. inspector's report released Sunday.

Iraq’s November 11 parliamentary election could determine whether Iran preserves its influence in Baghdad or faces a major ...

Iran’s setbacks in Syria and tighter constraints on the Lebanese Hezbollah make Iraq the pivotal battleground for Tehran.

Baghdad — Seeing your first dead body can be deeply upsetting. Seeing somebody actually die in front of you leaves a scar on the soul. It was a blisteringly hot August afternoon in 2003 when a huge ...

In January 2020, after the U.S. killed Iran's top general, Iran responded with the largest ever ballistic missile attack on Americans. Ret. U.S. Army Lt. Col. Alan Johnson was at the intended target: ...

Arbaeen pilgrimage commemorates death of Imam Hussein Up to 20 million usually converge on holy city of Kerbala Iraq bars foreign visitors to limit spread of COVID-19 Tens of thousands of Iraqis take ...

This edition of the Farda Briefing looks at why Iran needs the results of Iraq’s upcoming parliamentary elections to go its ...

Twenty years ago, the George W. Bush administration expanded its “war on terror,” launched in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, to Iraq. In his March 19, 2003, address announcing the ...

A young girl proudly holds the Iraqi flag in a classroom filled with her peers, symbolizing national pride and unity. (Photo credit: Anmar Qusay – World Bank) Between 2020 and 2023, the World Bank ...