Iraqi activists launched a campaign called "Iraq Only" to reject interference from Iran-aligned armed militias in their nation. Some of the organizers were kidnapped and tortured.

A rare ally of both the U.S. and Iran with more than $100 billion in reserves held in the U.S., Iraq relies heavily on ...

A Turkish opposition party delegation has arrived in Iraq’s semiautonomous Kurdish region against the backdrop of peace ...

The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...

Afghan and Pakistani militants who fought alongside the Syrian regime have relocated to Iraq, sparking security concerns and ...

Abdul Haq al Turkistani currently operates from Kabul while directing his fighters in Syria. Haq's presence in Afghanistan ...

An Indonesian woman who felt duped into joining the Islamic State’s ”caliphate“ in Syria tells TIME of the challenges of ...

Iraqi government spokesperson Bassim al-Awadi said Friday that the “time frames between Iraq and the international coalition have not changed” and that meetings between Iraq and coalition ...

Nour el-Din al-Zinki, which was funded by the US during 2014 and 2015, brutally beheaded 12-year-old Palestinian boy Abdullah Tayseer al-Issa in July. Meanwhile in New York an urgent UN security ...

They include Kataib Hezbollah in Iraq, which is closely affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. In addition, there are Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba and Asaib Ahl al-Haq.