Nouri al-Maliki

Meddling by major foreign powers has long played a part in making the Middle East a volatile and dangerous region; Russia in particular has been a malign influence in Syria ...

Congressional hearing reviews the crimes against humanity of the Islamic State while also mindful of its adversary’s human ...

Washington has an agreement with Baghdad on privileges and immunities for the growing number of troops based in ...

The Republican-controlled House approved a $585 billion defense policy bill that grants President Barack Obama the authority to ...

Islamic State militants invaded Iraq's west almost a year ago and overran the nation's second-largest city in June, ...

Goran Mohammed had just completed his second year of university in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil when ...

US-led coalition airstrikes against the Islamic State group and other extremists in Syria have killed more than 860 ...

Iraqi lawmakers approved Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's remaining Cabinet nominees on Saturday, including for the critical defense and ...

Iraqi Shiite militias have abducted and killed scores of Sunni civilians with the tacit support of the government ...

Maliki and Iran’s paramilitary Qods Force operating in Iraq are the causes of much violence across Iraq. The ...

President Barack Obama announced Thursday that he would send 300 military advisers to Iraq.