US formally announces troop reduction in Iraq
In 2016 Trump campaigned on ending America’s “endless wars,” but US troops remain in countries like Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria, ...
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French leader in Baghdad, urges Iraqis to guard sovereignty
French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that Iraq is facing multiple challenges with the two biggest problems being foreign interference ...
Rocket falls inside Baghdad's Green Zone
A Katyusha rocket landed in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone, causing damage to an empty building and no casualties, Iraqi ...
US announces nearly $204M in additional humanitarian aid for Iraq
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday that the United States is providing nearly $204 million in additional ...
American who joined ISIS gets new sentencing hearing
An appeals court has ordered a new sentencing hearing for an American who joined the Islamic State and was given ...
COVID adds to despair of young Arabs in war-torn countries
"Seeing economies crumble the way that they are and seeing their prospects vanish before their eyes is going to take ...
British special forces kill 100 ISIS members in 'secret war'
SAS picking off remaining members of hardline Sunni group as Iraqi government weakens and terrorists are able to escape prison ...
Iranian supreme leader threatens strike against US to avenge Soleimani
In meeting with Iraqi PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei praises Iraqi militias; Kadhimi stresses that Iraq does not want ...
Report: US military convoy attacked in Iraq by pro-Iranian militia
Earlier Saturday, unidentified warplanes strike a convoy in eastern Syria, reportedly killing 35 pro-Iranian militiamen and two high-ranking commanders.
'War crimes committed in Iraq, Syria paid for by Iran'
Ex-Shiite militia member: They brought shovels, and then brought people, and buried them, some still alive, women, children, old men.