Iraq's parliament held its first hearing on the contentious Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) law on Monday, with the goal of ...

For years, this strategy proved successful. Slowly but surely, Tehran’s “axis of resistance” gained influence in Iraq, Lebanon, and Syria, where it railed against Israel and the United States. In ...

(Beirut) – After months of legal and political wrangling, an amendment to Iraq’s Personal Status Law that entered into force on February 17, 2025, violates women’s and girls’ rights to ...

Error occured during this request! Please try again later. ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein issued a stark warning on Sunday about the ...

In 2003, the United States stormed into Saddam Hussein’s Iraq at the head of an international coalition that quickly toppled Hussein and took control. By mid-December 2003, after a short period ...

BASRA, Iraq, March 10 (Reuters) - After the U.S. moved to block Iraq's imports of electricity from Iran, Baghdad is looking to Qatar and Oman as possible options should Washington do the same ...

The US didn’t renew a waiver that allowed Iraq to buy electricity from Iran, according to a foreign affairs adviser to the Iraqi prime minister. The decision was “regrettable,” Farhad ...

The Trump administration rescinded a waiver on Saturday that had allowed Iraq to pay Iran for electricity, as part of President Donald Trump's "maximum pressure" campaign against Tehran ...

Iraq faces worsening power shortages after the US cuts waivers tied to Iranian gas and electricity imports. Despite its oil and gas wealth, Iraq has suffered from decades of electricity shortages ...

ANKARA, March 8 (Reuters) - High-level delegations from Turkey, Jordan, Syria and Iraq will meet in Amman on Sunday to discuss security cooperation and regional developments, a Turkish diplomatic ...

Baghdad said on Saturday it had not officially received the United States’ decision to rescind a waiver that had allowed Iraq to pay Iran for electricity. The Trump administration rescinded the waiver ...