Former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki ended his bid to reclaim the role after pressure from the US, which was concerned by his close links to Iran.
Political outsider Ali al-Zaidi is tapped as Iraq’s new PM to break a months-long political deadlock.
Zaidi, a political unknown, has been tasked with forming a new coalition government. Now, he must grapple with growing U.S.
Dams along Iraq's main river that provide water for millions of people, agriculture, and power are reaching capacity.
The Trump administration reportedly halted dollar shipments to Baghdad to pressure Iraq into disbanding Iran-backed militias ...
Iraq’s dominant parliamentary bloc on Monday nominated Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman and political newcomer, to be the ...
After months of tensions and pressure from both the U.S. and Iran, Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman, was named as prime ...
Through a complex network of land routes operated by Iraqi militias loyal to Iran—and under the supervision of officers from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps—extensive smuggling operations ...
Rising Strait of Hormuz tensions fuel Iraq's $24 billion Development Road and other alternative Gulf-to-Europe trade routes, ...
Armed groups backed by Tehran are launching drones at Gulf states. Some of them are ready to strike back.
A key border crossing between Iraq and Syria has reopened for the first time in over a decade. The crossing — known as Rabia ...
By Ahmed Rasheed, Maha El Dahan and Timour Azhari BAGHDAD/DUBAI April 21 (Reuters) - The United States has halted a shipment ...