In the shadow of the Imam Hamza Mosque in the region of the ancient kingdom of Babylon, a carpet market that was once bustling is now almost empty.
Two suicide bombers struck in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk Sunday, killing at least six people and wounding more than 20 others, police and medical sources said.
Syrian troops ousted Daesh (ISIS) militants Friday from Deir al-Zor, a major city in eastern Syria, while Iraqi forces retook Al-Qaim, the group’s last big...
“Innovative Governance, Open Cities” was the sub-theme of the World Cities Day celebrated on Oct. 31 to highlight the important role of urbanization as a...
Russia Friday accused the United States of committing a "war crime" in Syria, saying its army had denied Syrian refugees access to humanitarian aid.
Daesh (ISIS) may have just lost the last major city of its self-proclaimed "caliphate", but experts and officials warn this is far from being the extremists'...
Iraq’s Kurdish region said Thursday that it had offered a joint Kurdish-Iraqi deployment at a strategic crossing into Turkey with the participation of...
Iraqi forces captured Thursday the Akkas gas field from Daesh (ISIS), Oil Minister Jabar al-Luaibi told reporters in Baghdad.
Iraq wants the Kurdistan region to stop independent crude exports and to hand over sales operations to the Iraqi state-oil marketer SOMO, the company's...
Iraq's Kurdistan region said Thursday it has offered a joint Kurdish-Iraqi deployment at a strategic crossing into Turkey, with the participation of the...
Iraqi forces captured the Akkas gas field from Daesh (ISIS) Thursday, Oil Minister Jabar al-Luaibi told reporters in Baghdad.
Iraq is not capable of trying atrocities committed by Daesh (ISIS) during the battle for Mosul so it must find other routes to justice such as the...
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi Wednesday accused the Kurds of reneging on an agreement to withdraw their forces from disputed zones in the north of the...
Iraqi Kurdish President Massoud Barzani departed office on Wednesday, leaving his nephew to reconcile with the central government in Baghdad, with regional...
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Wednesday accused the Kurds of reneging on an agreement to withdraw their forces from disputed zones in the north of...
The Iraqi military deployed Tuesday at one of the main land crossings with Turkey, gaining a foothold along the Kurdish-held frontier for the first time in...
There are no winners among Iraq’s Kurds, just weeks after Kurdish President Massoud Barzani gambled away his people’s autonomy in a controversial defiant...
With Daesh (ISIS) near defeat in Syria, Damascus is setting its sights on territory held by Kurdish-led forces including eastern oil fields, risking a new...
Several years ago, I predicted that there would be a tectonic shift toward devolution, secession and independence around the world, owing to the failure of...
State-owned Saudi Arabian Airlines will launch its first flight to Baghdad in 27 years on Monday, state media said, amid a thaw in ties between the Arab...