Since the war with Iran began, Tehran told its militias in Iraq to target the Kurdistan Region, including targeting US forces and facilities in the region. The Kurdistan Region of northern Iraq has

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LEAVE IRAQ NOW: The American Embassy in Iraq has warned U.S. citizens to leave the country immediately because Iran-affiliated militant groups may target U.S. citizens and their associates within 24 to 48 hours.

In the early hours of Wednesday in Istanbul, Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani called his team in Iraqi Kurdistan to tell them to get back to work. Shortly after dawn, the workers were out in the company’s oil fields,

Passenger movement has returned ‌to normal at the Shalamcheh border crossing between Iraq and Iran after it was closed following air strikes ​on the Iranian side that killed an ​Iraqi citizen, security sources and state news ⁠agency said on Saturday.

The shadow of that fabled ‘Mexico generation,’ containing the likes of Ahmed Radhi and Hussein Saeed, can now finally fade as a new crop of Iraqi talent, led by Amir Al Ammari, Aymen Hussein and co, prepare for a sophomore session in North America at the FIFA World Cup 2026™.

The State Department issued a new security alert for Iraq on Wednesday, recommending that U.S. citizens immediately depart the country through overland routes due to Iran-allied militia activity. The

BASRA, Iraq, April 7 (Reuters) - Protesters stormed the Kuwaiti consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra, police sources said on Tuesday, after a rocket attack fired from the direction of Kuwait killed three people.