A plane loaded with Iranian cargo was permitted to land at a Russian airbase in Syria today for the second time in two weeks to avoid Israeli airstrikes, according to…
A funeral was held in Iraq’s Islamic holy city of Najaf for a member of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), who was among nine others killed in an attack by…
Iraq’s Prime Minister-Designate Mustafa al-Kadhimi is now in his third week of trying to form a government, which is based on a sectarian quota system. The former intelligence chief is…
The fatality rate of the coronavirus in Iraq has reached 80, with a total of 1,434 confirmed cases. Health officials say disease was first brought to Iraqi cities with large…
Iraq’s designated Prime Minister Adnan al-Zurfi has vowed to hold early “free, fair, transparent elections within a maximum period of one year” after he is able to form the next…
An aerial strike targeted a reported-weapons convoy in Syria’s Albu Kamal region, adjacent to the border with Iraq. According to Iraqi sources, a number of aircraft – believed to be…
Editor's Note: This article was updated 29 November 2019, 09:30 45 protesters were shot dead and scores more injured by Iraqi security forces on Thursday (November 28), in renewed clashes…
Four rockets were launched from Syria towards Israel’s northern communities early this morning. A few minutes before 5 AM, rocket-alert sirens were sounded in the northern Golan region and in…
Escalating tensions with Iran should be a warning that Tehran’s strategy of training and arming proxy terror groups throughout the Middle East is not being countered aggressively enough. By: Major…
Will the people succeed in undermining the Iranian plan to spread power across the region? By: Dr. Jonathan Spyer Expert on Syria, Iraq, radical Islamic groups, and Kurds. The Middle East is…
