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GOP lawmakers push for sanctions on Iraq, citing its subjugation by Iran and the need to halt U.S. aid, highlighting past policy failures and security concerns.
Baghdad: Iraq's water reserves are at their lowest in 80 years after a dry rainy season, a government official said Sunday, as its share from the Tigris and Euphrates rivers shrinks.
Iraq is moving to achieve energy security by diversifying its energy sources and reducing reliance on imports of Iranian electricity and natural gas. A warning that expeditious action is needed ...
A sandstorm in central and southern Iraq sent more than 1,800 people to hospitals with respiratory problems on Monday, health officials said. Authorities temporarily shut the airports in the ...
Due to Iraq’s position in the region, the armed paramilitaries increasingly present a challenge for stability. Iranian-backed militias continue to play an outsized role in the politics ...
Iraq’s Parliamentary Security Committee meeting with Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) leaders to discuss the PMF Service and Retirement Law. (Iraqi Parliament on X) The US is reportedly applying ...
Iraq is the world's sixth largest oil producer, but is second only to Russia in gas flaring, a wasteful process of burning methane gas during oil extraction.
The U.S. and Iraq announced an agreement last year to wind down the military mission in Iraq of an American-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group by September 2025, with U.S. forces ...
Iraq Backtracking on US Military Withdrawal After Syria Regime Change U.S. Army soldiers stand outside their armored vehicle on a joint base with the Iraqi army, south of Mosul, Iraq, Feb. 23, 2017.
Iraq looms as a key test of the US's priorities for countering Iranian power in the region. About 2,500 US troops remain in Iraq with a focus on assisting partners with countering ISIS.
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani visited Washington to sign economic agreements aimed at broadening Iraq-U.S. cooperation. Despite the defeat of ISIS, ongoing threats from remnants, militias ...
Two decades after US military invasion left it spiraling out of control, a more stable Iraq is beginning to attract international visitors. Here’s what they say about their experiences.