Iraq is caught in a regional war's crossfire, facing strikes from both Iran and the U.S. This dual threat jeopardizes the nation's economy,...

Several Iranian-backed militias in Iraq are ready to disarm to prevent conflict with the U.S., after warnings from the Trump administration...

The US and Iraq held their first round of talks on the future of US military presence in Iraq, with Baghdad discussing its expectations to ...

A rocket strike on the heavily fortified U.S. Embassy in Baghdad caused minor damage but no casualties. Iran-backed militias in Iraq have a...

Hassan Nasrallah is largely regarded as one of Lebanon's most prominent and influential political figures.

On paper, the US is working alongside the Iraqi Security Forces, Kurdish militias, Sunni tribal groups, and sectarian Shiite militias.

"ISIS will benefit a lot from this deal; segments of the Sunni community in the region will see Iran as having won and brought in from the ...

The training failures highlight a massive contradiction that is crippling Obama's strategy to combat Sunni extremist group the Islamic Stat...

ISIS is successfully marketing its "caliphate," an Islamic empire that aims to unite world's Muslims under a single religious entity.

US officials have faced criticism about the Obama administration's strategy, which is built around certain key assumptions that haven't pan...

Obama administration argues, arming and training Sunnis to defend their own territory is the only viable way to beat back Islamic State.

It seems that Kurds, an ethnic group, have been seizing on the opportunity to take over territory that they expel ISIS from.

A successful campaign to retake the city could send ISIS into retreat. But failure would only solidify the jihadists' hold over a sizable p...

The Iraqi army, which the US has tried to build up into a viable fighting force, fled when faced with dozens of car bombs in the provincial...

A 38-year-old Indian-origin taxi driver was today sentenced to life for making a roadside bomb that killed a US soldier in Baghdad in 2007.

Fighters of Sunni group have captured vast territories in Iraq and Syria with Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared himself "caliph" of "Islamic st...

The document, typed on perforated sheets, was seized by Iraqi special forces during a raid in March on the home of one of the commanders of...