The Latest Breaking News from Iraq

US defence official says action is part of ‘ironclad commitment to Israel’s security’, with UK’s Royal Air Force also involved in regional operations

US Middle East envoy Brett McGurk is understood to have made the request of Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar and Iraq

Learn about the March decline in OPEC's oil output and its impact on global oil market dynamics.

American players boost Iraqi basketball team owned by paramilitary group amid political complexities.

The American photojournalist on his new book, which brings together the US’s foreign wars and its divisions​ at home, with often disturbing results

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to end the threat posed by Kurdish rebel group the PKK, which has been fighting Turkey for decades. As Turkey prepares to launch a major military operation against the organisation in Iraq, it is looking to other governments in the region for support.

From U.S. v. Osadzinski, decided yesterday by the Seventh Circuit (Judge Michael Scudder, joined by Judges Diane Wood and Amy St. Eve): Thomas Osadzinski appeals his conviction for providing material support to a terrorist organization. In 2019 he created a computer program that allowed ISIS (the Islamic State in Iraq…

More than 90 percent of Iraq’s government revenue comes from oil, leaving the country hostage to global prices.

IS has stalled in Iraq and Syria but officials believe it has been planning new attacks on west for years