I first got the opportunity to watch USAID work up close and personal in 2007, when I deployed to Iraq as commander of the ...

The aftermath of the 9/11 attacks on the United States prompted numerous counterinsurgency operations across various theaters ...

Imagine a combat credible force capable of fighting further, faster, and in the fiercest conditions, creating dilemmas for ...

From Ferris wheels to snowy mountain ski lodges, Iraq is opening new attractions while rebuilding their war torn country in the hopes of attracting new visitors through tourism ...

Car bombs and militant attacks may no longer a daily concern in the streets of Baghdad, but many young Iraqis say their opportunities remain limited ...

While Iraqi dinars could be useful to those living in or near Iraq, there are many reasons to avoid this currency. The Iraqi dinar is the currency of Iraq; like any other currency, it can be ...

Persian New Year is celebrated by a range of countries – from Iran to Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Iraq – and occurs on the first day of spring on the Iranian calendar, usually 21 March. The event has ...

Enter: Fayruz (Alia Shawkat), an Iraq-ish striver who came to California ... If “War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography,” as the Ambrose Bierce quote reads at the start of the ...

The Federal Government of Iraq aims to unify the country under its control by ending Kurdistan's independence and controlling all oil and gas production and revenue. The ongoing oil embargo and ...

Iraq has passed a law that would legalise the marriage of children as young as nine. Three divisive laws have now been passed which give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters ...