Gunmen in cars opened fire on Friday in Baghdad's Khilani Square, leaving at least 15 people dead and 60 wounded, Iraqi security and medical officials said.At least two of the dead were policemen.Prot...
Over an intense half-hour before dawn on Wednesday, Iran bombed targets in Iraq, striking in and around two large military bases that house thousands of Iraqi and American servicemen and women.But whe...
By Alissa J. Rubin/New York Times News Service in Baghdad
In July 2018, after President Trump warned Iran’s President not to threaten the US, a rejoinder came not from the Iranian leader but from a military figure perhaps even more powerful.“It is beneat...
By Eric Nagourney/New York Times News Service in New York
Iraqi security forces killed at least five people when they opened fire on protesters in Baghdad on Monday, a Reuters witness said, as thousands took part in the largest wave of anti-government protes...
The consequences of the American killing of a top Iranian general rippled across West Asia and beyond on Sunday, with Iran all but abandoning a landmark nuclear agreement and Iraqi lawmakers voting to...
Thousands took to the streets of Baghdad for the funeral procession of Iran's top general Saturday after he was killed in a US airstrike, as the region braced for the Islamic Republic to fulfill its v...
She is called Flower but there is nothing seemingly fragile about the 90-year-old woman. She is tall with broad shoulders. Her skin is smooth and barely lined. “I have seen a lot of history — 70 y...
Iraq’s parliament called on Sunday for US and other foreign military forces to leave amid a growing backlash against the US killing of Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani that has heightened...
As Iraq held joint funeral services on Saturday for two revered military leaders killed in an American drone strike near the Baghdad airport this past week, tens of thousands of pro-Iranian fighters m...