Iraq: American troops leaving Syria cannot stay in Iraq
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said that current plan calls for US troops to be redeployed to western Iraq to ...
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US may now keep some troops in Syria to guard oil fields
The plan is still in the discussion phase and has not yet been presented to President Donald Trump, says Defense ...
Syria: Kurds withdraw from Turkish border as US relocates troops to Iraq
Senior Syrian Kurdish official says his forces will pull back from a border area in accordance with a US-brokered deal ...
'Iran-backed militias deployed snipers in Iraq protests'
Iraqi security officials tell Reuters that the militias decided, without consultation, to help quash the violent anti-government protests that rocked ...
Kurds report over 200, including children, killed in Turkish offensive
Kurds have turned to Syrian President Bashar Assad and Russia for protection. Hundreds of refugees have crossed into Iraq. Doctors ...
Campaign: Warren's call to exit Middle East referred to combat troops
Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren "believes we need to end the endless wars. That means working to responsibly remove US ...
On Yom Kippur, remembering Mosul's rich and diverse past
Among the many tombs destroyed by the Islamic State in the Iraqi city, perhaps the most famous was the Tomb ...
Iran urges Iraqi people to show restraint as protests rage on
Iran continues to insist US, Israel stirring up unrest as Iraqi PM orders police replace army forces in Shiite-majority neighborhood ...
Death toll in Iraqi protests reaches 100 as 18 more killed
Government makes vague promises of reform in the face of deadliest wave of unrest Iraq has seen since 2017.
11 killed as protests against Iranian meddling in Iraq, government corruption intensify
Baghdad imposes curfew as protests spread across south of country. Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr, known for his critical stance toward ...