A rocket has landed in Baghdad's Green Zone near the huge U.S. Embassy compound amid heightened tensions in the region and as Washington withdraws personnel from Iraq due to unnamed threats from Iran.
Saudi Arabia has called for two urgent meetings of its Arab allies later this month to discuss recent attacks on shipping and oil production sites amid rising tensions with bitter regional rival Iran.
The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad says the State Department has ordered all "nonemergency government employees" to leave Iraq amid growing tensions with neighboring Iran.
Iraqi security officials say at least eight people have been killed and 15 others injured in a suicide bomb attack on a marketplace in Baghdad’s Sadr City area.
Tajikistan has repatriated 84 minors from Iraq, where their Tajik mothers have been imprisoned under charges of belonging to the extremist group Islamic state (IS) or are awaiting trial.
An estimated 45,000 displaced children who were born under the rule of the extremist group Islamic State (IS) are being excluded from Iraqi society because the authorities deny them ID papers, an international charity group says.
The leader of the extremist Islamic State (IS) group has appeared in a video for the first time in five years.
U.S. President Donald Trump has decided not to reissue waivers in May allowing importers to buy Iranian oil without facing U.S. sanctions, the White House said in a statement on April 21.
Parliamentary officials from Iraq’s neighbors, including Iran and Saudi Arabia, expressed support for Baghdad’s efforts to rebuild following the government's recapture of territory from Islamic State (IS) militants after a bloody four-year battle.
Iranians are wary about the arrival of Iraqi paramilitary forces, who officials say will help only with the flood relief efforts.
A group of Iraq's Shi'ite militias said they strongly reject Washington’s designation of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO).
Greek police clashed for the third day in a row with hundreds of migrants at the border with North Macedonia who are seeking a route to Central Europe based on fake social media reports.
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