December 31, 2019Evening Update: Protesters break into U.S. embassy in Baghdad; Australia wildfires trap thousands5 min read
December 30, 2019Evening Update: $1-billion deal for MacDonald Dettwiler; U.S.-Middle East tensions rise 5 min read
December 29, 2019U.S. launches strikes against Iraqi militia it blames for American contractor’s death3 min read
December 24, 2019Iraqi parliament passes electoral-reform law, but political deadlock remains3 min read
December 23, 2019Iraq lawmakers miss deadline to name new prime minister, deepening political crisis2 min read
December 16, 2019Pentagon chief urges Iraqi prime minister to stop attacks by Iran-backed groups on bases housing U.S. forces2 min read
December 13, 2019Iraq’s top Shi’ite cleric condemns killings of anti-government protesters, calls for gun controls3 min read
November 28, 2019Security forces fatally shoot 40 protesters amid spiralling violence in Iraq5 min read
November 27, 2019Anti-government protesters burn down Iranian consulate in southern Iraq, officials say3 min read
November 26, 2019At least five people killed in Baghdad bombings; protesters clash with security forces3 min read
November 25, 2019Officials say Iraq’s government has agreed ‘in principle’ to oil-sharing deal with Kurds2 min read
November 22, 2019Iraqi security forces kill at least four protesters in Baghdad; cleric warns of crisis3 min read
November 21, 2019Eight Iraqi protesters killed in renewed clashes with security forces, officials say2 min read
October 27, 2019obituaryIslamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi leaves a legacy of terror4 min read