Puntland Defense Forces posed next to a sign in Arabic that proclaimed the mountain town of Sheebaab as a “province” of the ...

The move to defuse tensions follows repeated warnings issued privately by US officials to the Iraqi government since Trump took power in January, according to the sources who include six local command ...

Several powerful Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq are prepared to disarm for the first time to avert the threat of an ...

Ever since its revolution in 1979, Iran has cultivated a network of proxies and friends throughout the Middle East. For years, this strategy proved successful. Slowly but surely, Tehran’s “axis of ...

IRAQ: An axe-wielding man attacked an annual parade of Assyrian Christians in the Kurdish-run northern Iraq city of Dohuk, ...

DANA STROUL is Director of Research at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and served as U.S. Deputy Assistant ...

Witnesses said the attacker, who has not been officially identified, ran toward the crowd shouting Islamic slogans.

President Donald Trump has presented Iran with a red line in the high-stakes showdown over their developing nuclear capabilities, but will he enforce it?

In the first reading today, Moses intervenes to save his “stiff-necked” people from a wrathful God, furious because of the ...

The extremist organisation had existed as a mere “paper state” since its founding as the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) in ...

America’s ill-fated wars in Iraq and Afghanistan gave the U.S. armed forces more than two decades of vital counterterrorism experience—and they continue to put this training to good use.

A box truck crashed into a building in Boston's Chinatown neighborhood and then hit several pedestrians in what authorities ...