Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani’s recent efforts to assert state authority have drawn strong criticism from ...

While pursuing cost-effective security engagement in fragile states, the United States should consider NATO’s mission in Iraq ...

Recent drone attacks in Kurdistan are once again bringing the issue of Iraq’s Iran-backed militias to the fore. On July 30 ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced American objections to pending Iraqi legislation concerning the Popular Mobilization ...

Elizabeth Tsurkov has been held in Iraq for over 860 days after being kidnapped by Kataib Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed ...

We know that the Israeli government is seeking to widen the conflict in the region,” he said, stressing his government’s ...

A foreign military strike on militias in Iraq is "highly likely," warns expert Mukhled Hazim, amid continued drone attacks on ...

The Kurdistan autonomous region is growing increasingly frustrated with Baghdad’s response. The leaders have likely communicated this to their Western allies. Baghdad needs to do more to respond to ...

Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani met with the new incoming commander of the anti-ISIS mission. The meeting took place after the new commander, Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Lambert arrived in Iraq ...

There have been more than 150 rocket and drone attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq and Syria since mid-October carried out by Iranian-backed militias claiming they are in support of Palestinians in the ...

Middle East Iraq makes ‘decisive findings’ about drone attacks that targeted bases, including some that house US troops By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press • July 18, 2025 ...

As militias and politicians loyal to Iran find themselves adrift, a space could open up for other, homegrown political forces. “Whatever they say in public,” says a civil servant, “we’re ...