This November, the 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team will commemorate 20 years since returning from its historic combat deployment to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom III (2004–2005) ...

The release of Princeton University graduate student Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian citizen being held hostage in Iraq, is close to being finalized, according to Arabic media reports.

In 2024, with the next EITI validation on the horizon, Iraq intensified its efforts to rebuild credibility and reestablish transparency in the extractives sector, and in December 2024, the Council of ...

Reports are emerging that numerous Iraqi militias are integrating into the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), a state institution Iraqi leaders see as a way to ward off pressure from Washington to ...

Energy security is a must for the success of Iraq’s key infrastructure project, the Development Road, a $17 billion rail and motorway from Al-Faw in southern Iraq to Türkiye.

A severe sandstorm swept central and southern Iraq, reducing visibility, halting flights and causing respiratory problems for thousands, according to officials. Experts say such storms are ...

A sandstorm in central and southern Iraq sent more than 1,800 people to hospitals with respiratory problems on Monday, health officials said.

The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with U.S.-led coalition forces, U.S. Central ...

Iran holds tremendous sway inside Iraq despite the presence of US troops, setting up a tug-of-war for the incoming Trump administration.

The planned end of the U.S.-led coalition's mission by September 2025 introduces uncertainty about Iraq's security stability.

A photo of a U.S. soldier with gold bars seized in Iraq does not show Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton, according to an Army spokesperson and a photographer on the scene who both said the image dates ...

Iraq has appeared relatively stable under PM Sudani and the ruling SCF in recent years. But that stability remains precarious.