This edition of the Farda Briefing looks at why Iran needs the results of Iraq’s upcoming parliamentary elections to go its ...

Iraq’s November 11 election is expected to reaffirm Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani’s leadership but expose growing internal rifts within the dominant Shia coalition.

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani tells Newsweek his vision of making his country a global trade, investment and ...

Newsweek presents the full transcript of an exclusive interview with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani.

Khazali, who heads one of Iraq’s toughest militias. His white turban and sharp eyes look down on the gossiping students, who are set to vote in the sixth general election since the American invasion ...

Thousands of years ago, the fertile lands between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers may have been the site of the Garden of ...

From the Mediterranean coast to the Persian Gulf, the Middle East is a patchwork of belief, a living mosaic of faiths that ...

Iraq’s November 11 parliamentary election could determine whether Iran preserves its influence in Baghdad or faces a major ...

Iran’s setbacks in Syria and tighter constraints on the Lebanese Hezbollah make Iraq the pivotal battleground for Tehran.

Cairo: In the Libyan city of Sabha, known as the “Bride of the South,” authorities dismantled three terrorist networks in August, revealing links stretching across and back to the African coast. Five ...

The US Secretary of War reportedly called his Iraqi counterpart to issue its "sternest warning yet" to Baghdad. Reports in ...

Turkish Airlines resumes flights to Sulaymaniyah, reconnecting travelers to Iraq’s historic Kurdish city and expanding its ...