Iraq is one of Iran’s last allies in the region, and Iran wants to show its clout in Iraq and pressure Baghdad. BRIGADIER-GENERAL Esmail Qaani, the head of the Revolutionary Guards Quds Force.

Esmail Qaani, head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force (IRGC-QF), traveled to Iraq on May 14. He met with Iraqi National ... fellow at FDD and a contributor to FDD’s Long War ...

During the Iran-Iraq War, both sides launched many airstrikes against each other's airbases. But one of these airstrikes ...

especially after the Iranian revolution of 1979 and the Iran-Iraq war. Researchers say most of the remaining cheetah habitats in Iran are also rich in mineral resources while international ...

Amira El-Fekki is a Newsweek reporter based in Dubai. Her focus is reporting on politics and society in the Middle East. She has in depth knowledge of Arab communities and has covered human rights ...

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States and Iran have “sort ... U.S. forces in Iraq before entering the Syrian civil war, after the two met in Saudi ...

When Israel and Iran struck each other last year ... Workers' Party (PKK), which had waged a 40-year war against the Turkish state in Syria, Iraq and Turkey in the name of greater rights for ...

President Trump indicated the U.S. was close to a deal in which Iran agrees to forgo nuclear weapons, sparking a selloff in oil prices. "You probably read today the story about Iran has sort of ...

Sharaa has made rapid inroads with Sunni-majority Gulf Arab states Saudi Arabia and Qatar, but has tread more carefully with others where Iran has had strong influence, like Shi'ite-majority Iraq.

The document summarized the various moves made by Washington in 1987 during the Iran-Iraq war. In May 1987, a U.S. Navy ship was attacked by Iraq in the Persian Gulf. The document explained that ...