The decision comes amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran as nuclear talks appear to have stalled.

Starting in 2021, a research team led by Musallam R. al-Rawahneh—an associate professor of archeology and ancient Near East ...

I experienced an unforgettable Iraqi food feast in Baiji, featuring incredible kebabs, rice, and a variety of Middle Eastern ...

My journey through Iraq took me to Najaf, the holiest city in the country and a treasure trove of history, culture, and ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — With the world’s attention fixed on efforts to free Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, talks are quietly continuing to liberate an Israeli hostage held in Iraq ...

BAGHDAD, IRAQ — US rice sales to Iraq have reached 220,000 tonnes for 2025, following delays last season that prevented the nation from fulfilling its memorandum of understanding. The most recent was ...

Elizabeth Tsurkov, a 38-year-old graduate student at Princeton University was kidnapped in 2023 while doing research in Iraq, and officials from several countries say progress is being made to ...

A 38-year-old Middle East scholar from Israel was kidnapped in 2023 while doing research in Iraq, and officials from several countries say progress is being made to secure her release. The family ...

According to the police chief of Iraq’s troubled Anbar province ... scale military operations have been conducted against ISIS since the beginning of May in Ramadi and that ISIS fighters have been ...

The artifacts were returned in an official ceremony at the district attorney’s office in Lower Manhattan that was attended by Met officials and representatives from Iraq. “Through the Museum ...

Three ancient artifacts from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art were officially returned to Iraq on Monday following a criminal investigation into looted antiquities. The items—a ...