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A history of Iran's nuclear programme and tensions with the US as an interim deal is reachedA landmark interim deal between the United States and Iran aims to end a protracted war and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz. This agreeme...
‘We need to kill Ivanka’: Who is Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi? Iraqi commander targeted President Trump’s daughter to avenge the killing of Qasem SoleimaniA senior operative of Kata'ib Hizballah, Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, has been arrested by the United States. He is accused of plan...
US wants 'concrete actions' on Iran from next Iraqi PMAmerica wants Iraq's new prime minister, Ali al-Zaidi, to take clear steps. These steps must separate the Iraqi state from Iran-backed arme...
Kuwait says drones coming from Iraq target border postsKuwait reported drone attacks from Iraq hitting border posts. The incident caused material damage but no injuries. Iraq has launched an inv...
US summons Iraqi ambassador over drone attack on diplomatic facility in BaghdadThe United States has summoned the Iraqi ambassador to Washington. This action follows a drone attack on a major US diplomatic facility in ...
US embassy in Baghdad warns of attacks in cityThe US embassy in Baghdad issued a warning of potential attacks by pro-Iran armed groups in central Baghdad within the next 24-48 hours. Th...
A US journalist was kidnapped in Baghdad and a search is underwayAmerican freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson was kidnapped in Baghdad, with Iraqi security forces pursuing her captors. A U.S. official b...
US embassy in Baghdad targeted with drones, rockets: security sourcesBaghdad witnessed a significant drone and rocket attack on the U.S. embassy early Tuesday. This incident marks the most intense assault sin...
Gulf states intercept new missiles and drones as Iran threatens to widen warGulf states face new missile and drone attacks as Iran escalates its campaign. The conflict, now in its third week, disrupts global travel ...
'Leave now': US embassy in Baghdad attacked; Security alert urges citizens not to come to embassy or Erbil consulateThe US embassy in Baghdad faced an attack on Saturday. This incident followed strikes that killed three members of a powerful Iran-backed g...
Iran war enters third week as US deploys 2,500 more marines to Middle EastTensions between the US and Israel on one side and Iran on the other escalate perilously. A missile struck the helipad at the US Embassy in...
Missile strikes a helipad inside the US Embassy compound in Baghdad, Iraqi security officials sayA missile hit a helipad within the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad. Smoke was seen rising over the embassy on Saturday morning. The U.S. E...
US ambassador to Iraq warns citizens of 'risk of kidnapping'The US embassy in Baghdad has warned of a "risk of kidnapping" for its citizens in Iraq, as the Middle East war threatens American interest...
US State Dept orders non-emergency staff to leave six Mideast countriesThe US State Department has ordered non-essential staff to depart from six Middle Eastern nations. This action follows Iran's retaliatory s...
A rocket attack targets the US Embassy in Baghdad, causing minor damage but no casualtiesA rocket strike on the heavily fortified U.S. Embassy in Baghdad caused minor damage but no casualties. Iran-backed militias in Iraq have a...
Rockets land in Baghdad's Green Zone, near United States embassyThe attack which came shortly before daybreak followed two separate attacks on bases housing U.S. troops in western Iraq and across the bor...
US carries out airstrike against Iranian-backed militia target in Syria: OfficialsAlso a decision to strike only in Syria and not in Iraq would give the Iraqi government some breathing room as it carries out its own inves...
NATO to agree larger Iraq training force as violence risesParamilitary groups aligned with Iran in Iraq and Yemen have launched attacks against the United States and its Arab allies in recent weeks...
- Egypt, Iraq plan to cooperate on oil
The first Egyptian foreign minister to visit Iraq in nearly two decades met with Iraqi leaders on Sunday to discuss plans to open a new emb...
- Huge new US embassy reflects growing US-China ties
A massive new US Embassy, the second-largest in the world after the heavily fortified compound in Baghdad, formally opens in the Chinese ca...