The Islamic Resistance in Iraq (IRI), a coalition of Iran-backed Shiite militias, claimed over a dozen drone attacks against ...
Thousands of Iraqis are re-enlisting in armed factions allied with Iran as they did in 2014 to fight against IS and in subsequent years, amid the recurring struggle between Washington and Tehran.
BAGHDAD — As some of Iraq’s most powerful political leaders met to formally nominate the next prime minister at a private gathering last weekend, Ammar al-Hakim, an Iraqi cleric and one of the country ...
BESMAYA TRAINING CENTER, Iraq — In many ways, this collection of dusty ranges and well-tended barracks south of Baghdad represents the culmination of the U.S. military’s years-long effort to train the ...
Iraqis head to the polls Nov. 11 to elect 329 parliament members for a four-year term, marking the seventh free election since Saddam Hussein’s 2003 fall. Candidates are treading carefully, pledging ...