As the war grows, a US-backed faction battles the Syrian army.
BEIRUT: President Bashar al-Assad, who lost Aleppo to a surprise rebel onslaught…
Iraqi militias will “reinforce” forces loyal to Assad.
AMMAN: To assist Damascus in retaking Aleppo from anti-government militants who took…
US-led coalition’s withdrawal from Iraq was delayed
CAIRO: On Thursday, the foreign ministry of Iraq announced that the "latest…
Iraq hanged ten “terror” defendants; a rights group demands the abolition of the death sentence
NASIRIYAH: Iraq executed ten "terror" offenders on Monday, according to officials. This…
Turkish air strikes target Kurdish militants in Syria and Iraq
ISTANBUL: The Turkish defence ministry said beforehand on Sunday it carried out…
Iraq elects new president and premier, ending stalemate
BAGHDAD: Iraq's parliament on Thursday chose Kurdish lawmaker Abdul Latif Rashid as…
Sadr locked into ‘zero-sum’ game for dominance of Iraq
BAGHDAD: Iraqi minister Moqtada Sadr might have pronounced his "conclusive retirement" from…
Iraqi PM visits Saudi Arabia and Iran to discuss regional stability
TEHRAN: Iraq's head of the state met with pioneers in rivals Saudi…
Iraqi doctors argue for donations as medical hospital fire develops Covid emergency
No beds, medicines running low and hospital wards susceptible to fire Iraq’s doctors…
Anger mounts after 92 pass on in fire at Covid ward in Iraq
The death toll from a fire that tore through a coronavirus hospital…