Iraq was in crisis before Israel and Iran started trading blows. Now, it’s next door to a conflict.

The Islamic State (IS) is reportedly trying to exploit the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime to stage a comeback in Syria and neighbouring Iraq.

Opportunities have opened up for Cleary, Vinson & Elkins, Baker Botts, and longtime Baghdad operator Eversheds Sutherland—still the only international firm headquartered in the capital.

Iraq and NATO in August held their first High-Level Political Dialogue in Brussels, where discussions focused on strengthening Iraq’s security capabilities, border security, counter-terrorism ...

Energy security is a must for the success of Iraq’s key infrastructure project, the Development Road, a $17 billion rail and motorway from Al-Faw in southern Iraq to Türkiye.

KHANKE, Iraq — In the wind-swept town of Khanke in northern Iraq, a fragile tree stands as a quiet symbol of resilience. Its slender trunk bends slightly in the dry breeze, its roots gripping ...

Due to Iraq’s position in the region, the armed paramilitaries increasingly present a challenge for stability. Iranian-backed militias continue to play an outsized role in the politics ...

The harmful effects of climate change in Iraq are undeniable and will increase in the coming decades.

The leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, with U.S. President Donald Trump saying he was "relentlessly hunted down by our intrepid warfighters." ...

BAGHDAD — The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with U.S.-led coalition forces, the ...

Ever since its revolution in 1979, Iran has cultivated a network of proxies and friends throughout the Middle East. For years, this strategy proved successful. Slowly but surely, Tehran’s “axis of ...

Iraq is the latest country in which many leaders are attempting to move out of Iran’s orbit. Last year, the Axis rapidly slid from the seeming height of its power into terminal decline.