BAGHDAD, April 8 (Reuters) - The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an ‌umbrella group of Iran-backed armed factions, said it would suspend ⁠its operations in Iraq and across the region for two weeks, ...

Iran, under financial isolation, is turning to an old friend: Iraqi cash. Through informal financial channels and networks, currency-filled envelopes are moving across Iraq into Iran under the guise ...

GULP, Iraq (AP) — At the foot of the mountains along Iraq’s border with Iran, a Kurdish family gathers in the village of Gulp, near Halabja, to prepare iftar, the evening meal that breaks the daily ...

MUNICH, Feb 13 (Reuters) - About 3,000 Islamic State detainees have so far been transferred from Syrian prisons to Iraq and the process is continuing, Iraq's foreign minister said on Friday, adding ...

US says it has transferred 5,700 Islamic State prisoners to Iraq, ending mission in Syria Transfer process continuing, Iraqi foreign minister tells Reuters Baghdad in talks with other countries to ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al Sudani (center) meets with Jordanian Ambassador to Iraq Maher Salem al Tarawneh (left) on February 10. (Iraq Prime Minister’s Office) The fate of thousands of ...

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and the holy moth is observed with fasting and other traditions by over 2 billion Muslims worldwide. The start of Ramadan depends on the sighting of ...

BEIRUT (AP) — The U.S. move came as Syrian government forces have captured wide areas that had been controlled by the SDF for years in an offensive that took everyone by surprise. BEIRUT (AP) — Recent ...

The U.S. military said Wednesday it began transferring detainees from the Islamic State group who were held in northeastern Syria to secure facilities in Iraq. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

AL-HOL, Syria (AP) — The U.S. military said Wednesday it has started transferring detainees from the Islamic State group being held in northeastern Syria to secure facilities in Iraq. The move came ...