August 15, 2024Iraq says announcement on date for end to US-led coalition mission postponed1 min read
August 11, 2024Air strike kills five pro-Iran fighters in eastern Syria, security sources say1 min read
August 5, 2024A rocket attack at an Iraqi military base injures US personnel, officials tell AP2 min read
May 10, 2024book excerptIn The Ghosts of Iraq’s Marshes, Steve Lonergan and Jassim al-Asadi dive into the destruction of the Mesopotamian Marshes5 min read
April 21, 2024Iran’s supreme leader tacitly acknowledges that Tehran hit little in its attack on Israel3 min read
April 21, 2024Five rockets fired from Iraq towards U.S. military base in Syria, security sources say2 min read
February 15, 2024The Islamic State group poses rising threat in Africa despite progress, UN experts say3 min read
February 11, 2024Iraq says U.S. troop drawdown talks will go on ‘as long as nothing disturbs the peace of the talks’2 min read
February 8, 2024A look at the Iraqi government’s relationship with armed groups that are clashing with U.S. forces4 min read
February 7, 2024Drone strike in Baghdad kills high-ranking Kataib Hezbollah commander, officials say3 min read
February 5, 2024At least six Kurdish fighters killed in drone attack on Syrian base housing U.S. troops 2 min read
February 3, 2024U.S. retaliatory strikes in Iraq and Syria leave nearly 40 reportedly killed4 min read
February 3, 2024U.S., Britain struck 36 Houthi targets in Yemen in attempt to disable attacks by Iran-backed groups5 min read
February 2, 2024U.S. hits hard at militias in Iraq and Syria, retaliating for fatal drone attack5 min read
February 2, 2024Iran won’t start a war but will respond to bullies, President Ebrahim Raisi says2 min read
February 1, 2024Terrorist threat is high in Africa conflict zones and Afghanistan, and rose in Europe, UN experts say in new report3 min read
January 29, 2024Enemy drone that killed U.S. troops in Jordan was mistaken for a U.S. drone, report suggests5 min read
January 25, 2024Washington and Baghdad plan to hold talks soon to end presence of U.S.-led coalition in Iraq5 min read